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  • Planning and resource allocation models in research‐intensive universities: budget allocation and the search for excellence

    Planning and resource allocation models in research‐intensive universities: budget allocation and the search for excellence

    Proposal for a new model

    The proposed model distinguishes itself by incorporating a broader and more dynamic range of dimensions. Beyond conventional indicators, it integrates aspects such as engagement with society, inclusion and diversity, and…

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  • The impact of innovation-driven policies on urban resilience

    The impact of innovation-driven policies on urban resilience

    Literature review

    In physics, the term “resilience” was initially used. Then Holling (1973) pioneered applying resilience in ecological contexts, resilience is defined as a system’s capacity to absorb shocks and then return to its pre-shock…

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  • From medical illustration to evolutionary anatomy: Christopher Smith’s artistic approach to science

    From medical illustration to evolutionary anatomy: Christopher Smith’s artistic approach to science

    For me, art has been a gateway to science. I’ve always been captivated by comparative anatomy and the human figure. During my fine art training, I focused on figure drawing, painting, and sculpture, which deepened my fascination with the…

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  • Author Correction: The multi-dimensional environmental impact of global crop commodities

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  • Wind turbine blade recycling for greener and sustainable wind energy

    Wind turbine blade recycling for greener and sustainable wind energy

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  • Estrogen and progesterone stimulate the body to make opioids

    Estrogen and progesterone stimulate the body to make opioids

    Scientists have discovered a new mechanism that acts via an immune cell and points toward a different way of treating chronic pain.

    Female hormones can suppress pain by making immune cells near the spinal cord produce opioids, a new study from…

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