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The research was conducted in three stages. In the first stage, 424 soundscape excerpts (SEs) were recorded across 17 cities in China using binaural acoustic recording and panoramic photography. From these recordings, 132 SEs were selected…
Category: 5. Biology
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The Masc–PSI complex directly induces male-type doublesex splicing in silkworms
Cell culture, transfection, and quantitative RT-PCR (RT-qPCR)
The DNA fragments encoding BmMasc-GFP, BmPSI-mCherry, and their derivatives were cloned into the pIZ/V5-His-g3 vector30. BmN-4 cells were maintained at 26 °C in IPL-41 medium…
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Long term compositional profiling of historical tokaji aszú wines
Kostić, D., Mitić, S., Miletić, G., Despotović, S. & Zarubica, A. The concentrations of Fe, Cu and Zn in selected wines from South-East Serbia. J. Serb. Chem. Soc. 75, 1701–1709 (2010).
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Defining the mechanism of action of the nitrofuranyl piperazine HC2210 against Mycobacterium abscessus
HC2210 is potent against M. abscessus ATCC 19977
In our previous characterization of antitubercular nitro-containing compounds, we showed three nitrofuranyl piperazines (Fig. 1A)—HC2209 (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methyl]piperazine),…
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Genetic Trails of Pre-Colombian Hunter Gatherers
Researchers have learned a lot about how people settled the Americas by using genetic data. Columbia is part of the land bridge that links North and South America, making it crucial to our understanding of how…
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Environmental DNA: The Possibilities and Ethical Problems
When we think of city air, we might consider the temperature, smell, wind speed, or even smoke levels. But we probably don’t think much about DNA. Research has shown, however, that DNA molecules can float in…
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Weedy seadragons in the running for nature’s best dads
Four weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) males are carrying eggs for the…
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Mapping genetic activity offers new clues for personalized cancer treatment
City of Hope®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. with its National Medical Center named top 5 in the nation for cancer by U.S. News & World Report, co-led the first study…
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Bacteria will turn to murder if they get hungry enough
Bacteria operate by a pretty simple set of biological commands: survive and…
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A genetic test may predict which weight loss drugs work best for patients
People trying to lose weight often count calories, carbs, steps and reps and watch the scales. Soon, they may have another number to consider: a genetic score indicating how many calories a person needs to feel full during a…
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