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    The Design Help Desk: A collaborative approach to design education for scient...

    : Visual design, learning sciences, and nanotechnology may be strange bedfellows; yet, as this paper highlights, peer interaction between a designer and a scientist is an...
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    Ten simple rules for writing a career development award proposal

    Career development awards support intensive training and provide valuable funding for promising postdoctoral and/or junior faculty–level scientists during the transition to...
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    Equity in aid allocation and distribution: A qualitative study of key stakeho...

    The Sustainable Development Goals have spurred a growing interest in and focus on equitable development. In theory, donors can play an important role in promoting equity within...
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    Pharmacologic control of oxidative stress and inflammation determines whether...

    Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is characterized by progressive glomerulosclerosis (GS). ROP mice have a sclerosis-prone phenotype. However, they develop severe, rapidly...
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    AccessLab: Workshops to broaden access to scientific research.

    AccessLabs are workshops with two simultaneous motivations, achieved through direct citizen-scientist pairings: (1) to decentralise research skills so that a broader range of...
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    Sense classification of shallow discourse relations with focused RNNs

    Understanding the sense of discourse relations between segments of text is essential to truly comprehend any natural language text. Several automated approaches have been...
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    How long do new medicines take to reach Canadian patients after companies fil...

    Introduction Studies of the delay between when companies file a New Drug Submission (NDS) and when drugs reach Canadian patients typically focus on the time in the regulatory...
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    Estimation accuracy in the psychological sciences

    Sample means comparisons are a fundamental and ubiquitous approach to interpreting experimental psychological data. Yet, we argue that the sample and effect sizes in published...
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    Interactive youth science workshops benefit student participants and graduate...

    Science communication and outreach are essential for training the next generation of scientists and raising public awareness for science. Providing effective science,...
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    Perceptions of scientific research literature and strategies for reading pape...

    Reading primary research literature is an essential skill for all scientists and students on science degree programmes, however little is known about how researchers at...
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    The Effects of Stability and Presentation Order of Rewards on Justice Evaluat...

    Justice research has evolved by elucidating the factors that affect justice evaluations, as well as their consequences. Unfortunately, few researchers have paid attention to the...
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    Pharmacological characterization of potent and selective NaV1.7 inhibitors en...

    Identification of voltage-gated sodium channel NaV1.7 inhibitors for chronic pain therapeutic development is an area of vigorous pursuit. In an effort to identify more potent...
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    Sevoflurane Inhalation Accelerates the Long-Term Memory Consolidation via Sma...

    Sevoflurane exposure impairs the long-term memory in neonates. Whether the exposure to animals in adolescence affects the memory, however, has been unclear. A small hydrolase...
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    A decade of decline: Grant funding for researchers with disabilities 2008 to ...

    Recent data highlights an imbalance in research grant success among groups underrepresented within the biomedical workforce, including racial/ethnic minorities and women....
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    Ultra close-range digital photogrammetry in skeletal anthropology: A systemat...

    Background: Ultra close-range digital photogrammetry (UCR-DP) is emerging as a robust technique for 3D model generation and represents a convenient and low-cost solution for...
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    Reproduction study using public data of: Development and validation of a deep...

    Replication studies are essential for validation of new methods, and are crucial to maintain the high standards of scientific publications, and to use the results in practice....
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    Essential Features of Responsible Governance of Agricultural Biotechnology

    Agricultural biotechnology continues to generate considerable controversy. We argue that to address this controversy, serious changes to governance are needed. The new wave of...
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    Shared acoustic codes underlie emotional communication in music and speech—Ev...

    Music and speech exhibit striking similarities in the communication of emotions in the acoustic domain, in such a way that the communication of specific emotions is achieved, at...
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    The operation of a Research and Development (R&D) program and its significanc...

    BACKGROUND: Community pharmacy practice in Australia is changing and Research and Development (R&D) in community pharmacy plays an important role in contributing to the...