Kyoto, Japan — Many people tend to trust dogs’ instincts regarding humans. If dogs gravitate towards you, dog lovers will likely see you as safe and trustworthy, but if dogs are apprehensive around you, some may begin to question your character….
Category: Other Sciences
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Gifting future scientists the past through well-preserved specimens of modern microbial ecosystems
Trying to piece together life’s history on our planet has been one of the most fundamental endeavors in life sciences. From Aristotle’s Scala Naturae to Ernst Haeckel’s intricate illustrations, from Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution to…
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Pursuit of entertainment or self-expression? Research on adventure tourism
Data collection
The study focused on domestic and foreign tourists aged 18 and above participating in rafting at Antalya Köprülü Canyon. The questionnaires were applied immediately after rafting in-person, and it was thought that the…
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Data driven fuel consumption prediction model for green aviation using radial basis function neural network
Key factors affecting fuel consumption during different flight phases, as identified from QAR data, are chosen as inputs for the model. The dataset comprises 44 flights, each containing approximately 12,000 trajectory points.
The RBF Neural…
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Three-person DNA IVF stops inherited disease—eight healthy babies born in UK first
The UK’s pioneering licensed IVF technique to reduce the risk of mitochondrial diseases carried out in Newcastle has seen eight babies born, published research shows.
All eight babies show no signs of having mitochondrial DNA disease. The…
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CRISPR uncovers gene that supercharges vitamin D—and stops tumors in their tracks
Vitamin D is not only an essential nutrient, but also the precursor of the hormone calcitriol, indispensable for health: it regulates the uptake of phosphate and calcium necessary for bones by the intestines, as well as cell growth and the proper…
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A Global Dataset Mapping the AI Innovation from Academic Research to Industrial Patents
Overview of the dataset construction
This dataset contains structured records globally spanning 1960–2020, comprising 3,511,929 academic papers, 2,356,204 patents, and 3,511,929 most relevant paper-patent pairs. The dataset construction involves…
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Sustainability reporting assurance and corporate employment structure: empirical evidence from Chinese listed companies
Literature review
The literature relevant to this paper can be categorized into two main streams: the first focuses on the economic consequences of SRA, and the second explores the factors influencing corporate employment decisions. In the first…
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Data governance must consider the interests of the global community
Data governance must consider the interests of the global community
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Efficacy of government incentivized residential building retrofits in Canada
Vertical city weather generator (VCWG v1.4.9)
In this study, a single detached residential two-storey building with a footprint area of \(A_{bld}=130\) \(\hbox {m}^2\) is used as the model15. The Vertical City Weather Generator (VCWG v1.4.9)…
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