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Global shortfalls of knowledge on anuran tadpoles
Despite the amount of data on different aspects of biodiversity, such as species distributions, taxonomy, or phylogenetics, there are still...
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Development and Validation of Knowledge Attitudes and Practices Questionnaire (Nu-KAPQ): for the assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Arsenic
More than 70 million individuals have been exposed to environmental arsenic toxicity, worldwide. United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) policy brief...
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Seven knowledge gaps in modern biogerontology
About a year ago, members of the editorial board of Biogerontology were requested to respond to a query by the editor-in-chief of the journal as to...
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Jordanian nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes of corneal donation
A high success rate of corneal transplants is evident. However, there is still a lack of corneal grafts available to meet demand, largely because...
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Map** local knowledge through spatial text mining
The ecological knowledge of local residents in a given area is valuable information that can supplement physical environmental data. Like ecosystems,...
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GINv2.0: a comprehensive topological network integrating molecular interactions from multiple knowledge bases
Knowledge bases have been instrumental in advancing biological research, facilitating pathway analysis and data visualization, which are now widely...
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Examining antibiotic use in Kenya: farmers’ knowledge and practices in addressing antibiotic resistance
BackgroundAntibiotics hold the promise of mitigating the spread of livestock diseases while enhancing productivity. However, there is global concerns...
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Mosaic integration and knowledge transfer of single-cell multimodal data with MIDAS
Integrating single-cell datasets produced by multiple omics technologies is essential for defining cellular heterogeneity. Mosaic integration, in...
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Intermediate levels of scientific knowledge are associated with overconfidence and negative attitudes towards science
Overconfidence is a prevalent problem and it is particularly consequential in its relation with scientific knowledge: being unaware of one’s own...
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BacterAI maps microbial metabolism without prior knowledge
Training artificial intelligence (AI) systems to perform autonomous experiments would vastly increase the throughput of microbiology; however, few...
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Assessing knowledge and willingness to use genetically modified crops in Uganda
BackgroundThere has been a lot of debate on genetically modified (GM) crops both globally and locally in Uganda. Whereas some of the debates have...
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Perceptions and knowledge of ecosystem services in urban river systems, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The ecosystem services concept has been studied in rural contexts but not as much in urban landscapes, particularly for aquatic ecosystems in Africa....
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Improving Orthoptera knowledge in north arid Argentine Patagonia
AbstractOrthopterans are among the most abundant insects in extra-Andean Patagonia. However, despite their ecological and economic importance, their...
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The Use of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Practices to Enhance Food Security in Vhembe District, South Africa
This paper seeks to examine how subsistence farmers employ indigenous knowledge methods to enhance food security within rural communities in the...
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Quantitative assessment of the ethnomedicinal knowledge of wild plants used to treat human ailments
Medicinal plants have played an essential role in human health for generations. In District Multan, traditional knowledge about these plants provides...
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An exploratory study on students’ denominations, personal religious faith, knowledge about, and acceptance of evolution
BackgroundThe theory of evolution serves as an overarching scientific principle for all areas of biology. Hence, knowledge about and acceptance of...
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A knowledge graph approach to predict and interpret disease-causing gene interactions
BackgroundUnderstanding the impact of gene interactions on disease phenotypes is increasingly recognised as a crucial aspect of genetic disease...
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Dairy farmers’ knowledge, awareness and practices regarding bovine lameness in Malaysian dairy farms
Given the data paucity on dairy farmers’ perspectives regarding bovine lameness and hoof diseases, particularly in South East Asian countries, this...
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Fish gill chemosensing: knowledge gaps and inconsistencies
In this review, we explore the inconsistencies in the data and gaps in our knowledge that exist in what is currently known regarding gill...
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Traditional knowledge of halophytic species in coastal provinces of Vietnam
The present study aims to document the traditional knowledge and the distribution of diverse halophytes used by the coastal community of Vietnam to...
