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Elevated Southern Hemisphere moisture availability during glacial periods
Late Pleistocene ice-age climates are routinely characterized as having imposed moisture stress on low- to mid-latitude ecosystems
1 –5 . This idea is...
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Effects of drought stress during critical periods on the photosynthetic characteristics and production performance of Naked oat (Avena nuda L.)
Revealing the effects of drought stress on the photosynthetic characteristics and yield of naked oats ( Avena nuda L.) is significant for enhancing...
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COVID-19 disease severity in US Veterans infected during Omicron and Delta variant predominant periods
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant is thought to cause less severe disease among the general population, but disease severity among at-risk populations...
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Experience-dependent glial pruning of synaptic glomeruli during the critical period
Critical periods are temporally-restricted, early-life windows when sensory experience remodels synaptic connectivity to optimize environmental...
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Tropical forests are approaching critical temperature thresholds
The critical temperature beyond which photosynthetic machinery in tropical trees begins to fail averages approximately 46.7 °C ( T crit )
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Global crop yields can be lifted by timely adaptation of growing periods to climate change
Adaptive management of crop growing periods by adjusting sowing dates and cultivars is one of the central aspects of crop production systems, tightly...
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Global critical soil moisture thresholds of plant water stress
During extensive periods without rain, known as dry-downs, decreasing soil moisture (SM) induces plant water stress at the point when it limits...
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Critical factors influencing information disclosure in public organisations
Open government initiatives around the world and the passage of freedom of information laws are opening public organisations through information...
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Absence of critical thickness for polar skyrmions with breaking the Kittel’s law
The period of polar domain ( d ) in ferroics was commonly believed to scale with corresponding film thicknesses ( h ), following the classical Kittel’s...
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Psychedelics reopen the social reward learning critical period
Psychedelics are a broad class of drugs defined by their ability to induce an altered state of consciousness
1 ,2 . These drugs have been used for...
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Critical transitions in the Amazon forest system
The possibility that the Amazon forest system could soon reach a tip** point, inducing large-scale collapse, has raised global concern
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Past 200 kyr hydroclimate variability in the western Mediterranean and its connection to the African Humid Periods
The Iberian Peninsula is located at the intersection between the subtropical and temperate climate zones and the paleoclimate records from this...
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Probing the critical nucleus size in tetrahydrofuran clathrate hydrate formation using surface-anchored nanoparticles
Controlling the formation of clathrate hydrates is crucial for advancing hydrate-based technologies. However, the microscopic mechanism underlying...
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Thermoelasticity of ice explains widespread damage in dripstone caves during glacial periods
Damage to speleothems is a common phenomenon in mid-latitude caves, and multiple causes have been proposed. Here we report on one of such type of...
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RECQL4 is not critical for firing of human DNA replication origins
Human RECQL4, a member of the RecQ helicase family, plays a role in maintaining genomic stability, but its precise function remains unclear. The...
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China’s electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices
The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) on a large scale is crucial for meeting the desired climate commitments, where affordability plays a vital...
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Seeing disasters through the eyes of children: a critical reading of One Snowy Night and The Storm in the Barn through the lens of critical disaster studies
Disasters are life-changing events that children find frightening and unfathomable. Seen through the eyes of children, disasters are always...
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Linguistic purification of violence in the press: a comparative critical discourse analysis of execution news
The aim of this study is to probe for the discursive construction of shared beliefs about capital punishment. Drawing upon a specialized corpus of...
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Comparison of maternal and neonatal survival exposed to humidifier disinfectants during perinatal periods: a case-series study
A humidifier disinfectant (HD) has been prohibited by the government due to its serious effects on the human body. Several studies on the...
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Development of a deep learning model that predicts critical events of pediatric patients admitted to general wards
Early detection of deteriorating patients is important to prevent life-threatening events and improve clinical outcomes. Efforts have been made to...
