Inequality in wealth between men and women has not always received the same attention as similar disparities in employment and earnings. This is perhaps because wealth—things like property, savings and investments—is seen as a private matter….
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Why the gender wealth gap is still so stubborn, and what it means for women's well-being
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BASF starts world’s first plant to mass-produce 3D-printed catalysts
Chemical giant BASF has started up what it calls the world’s first industrial-scale production plant for 3D-printed catalysts, marking a shift in how chemical processes can be optimized at scale.
The new facility at Ludwigshafen brings…
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HPV self-test boosts cervical cancer screening 'across the board,' study confirms
Making human papillomavirus (HPV) self-testing available to all women increases the number of people screened for cervical cancer, a new study led by researchers from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has confirmed. The study,…
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OstraBot hits 467 mm/min, becomes fastest swimming biohybrid robot yet
Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed a new way to make lab-grown muscles stronger by letting them train themselves, removing a major limitation in biohybrid robotics.
The team built a platform where two…
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Peek inside NASA’s Mars habitat where humans train for life on the red planet
NASA has offered a sneak peek inside its Mars simulation habitat where four volunteers have now spent 150 days isolated from the outside world.
By living within the confines of the 1,700-square-foot Mars Dune Alpha habitat at the Johnson…
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A computational analysis of biophysical and geometric constraints refutes existing hypotheses of cross-excitation in dorsal root ganglia
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Pannese, E. The Satellite Cells of the Sensory Ganglia….
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Cysteine-reactive mitigators of small vessel disease-related NOTCH3 mutants
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Chabriat, H., Joutel, A., Dichgans, M., Tournier-Lasserve, E. & Bousser, M….
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Effects of short-term application of organic manure on the growth of forage maize (Zea mays L. cv. Kwangpyeongok) and soil bacterial communities
Lu, C. & Tian, H. Global nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer use for agriculture production in the past half century: Shifted hot spots and nutrient imbalance. Earth Syst. Sci. Data 9, 181–192 (2017).
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