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    Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance Attributed to Electromagnetic Fields: A ...

    Idiopathic environmental intolerance attributed to electromagnetic fields (IEI-EMF) is a controversial condition in which people describe symptoms following exposure to...
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    Linguistic Traces of a Scientific Fraud: The Case of Diederik Stapel

    When scientists report false data, does their writing style reflect their deception? In this study, we investigated the linguistic patterns of fraudulent (N  =  24; 170,008...
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    Mapping the evolution of entrepreneurship as a field of research (1990-2013):...

    This article applies scientometric techniques to study the evolution of the field of entrepreneurship between 1990 and 2013. Using a combination of topic mapping, author and...
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    Identifying audiences of e-infrastructures--tools for measuring impact.

    Research evaluation should take into account the intended scholarly and non-scholarly audiences of the research output. This holds too for research infrastructures, which often...
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    MicroRNA detection by DNA-mediated liposome fusion

    Abstract Membrane fusion is a process of fundamental importance in biological systems that involves highly selective recognition mechanisms for the trafficking of molecular and...
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    Participation shifts explain degree distributions in a human communications n...

    Human interpersonal communications drive political, technological, and economic systems, placing importance on network link prediction as a fundamental problem of the sciences....
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    The Coral Triangle Atlas: An Integrated Online Spatial Database System for Im...

    In this paper we describe the construction of an online GIS database system, hosted by WorldFish, which stores bio-physical, ecological and socio-economic data for the 'Coral...
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    Engagement present and future: Graduate student and faculty perceptions of so...

    Interest in public engagement with science activities has grown in recent decades, especially engagement through social media and among graduate students. Research on...
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    Risk Factors for Non-Adherence and Loss to Follow-Up in a Three-Year Clinical...

    Background: Participant non-adherence and loss to follow-up can compromise the validity of clinical trial results. An assessment of these issues was made in a 3-year...
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    Relative solidarity: Conceptualising communal participation in genomic resear...

    OBJECTIVE: As genomic research gathers momentum in sub-Saharan Africa, it has become increasingly important to understand the reasons why individuals wish to participate in this...
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    Introduction and geographic availability of new antibiotics approved between ...

    Background Despite the urgent need for new, effective antibiotics, few antibiotics of value have entered the market during the past decades. Therefore, incentives have been...
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    Ten simple rules for researchers while in isolation from a pandemic

    The scale and intensity of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide pandemic is unprecedented in all our lifetimes This is written for all of us involved in scientific...
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    Women are underrepresented in computational biology: An analysis of the schol...

    While women are generally underrepresented in STEM fields, there are noticeable differences between fields. For instance, the gender ratio in biology is more balanced than in...
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    Development of a knowledge translation platform for ataxia: Impact on readers...

    AbstractBackgroundDissemination of accurate health research information to patients and families has become increasingly important with the rise of the internet as a means of...
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    Initial Coin Offerings

    This paper examines the market for initial coin offerings (ICOs). ICOs are smart contracts based on blockchain technology that are designed for entrepreneurs to raise external...
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    Kala-azar in Pregnancy in Mymensingh, Bangladesh: A Social Autopsy

    This study was funded by the Core Research Fund of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (www.icddrb.org) through its New Researcher Award mechanism.
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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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    Tweeting about public health policy::social media response to the UK Governme...

    Background Standardised tobacco packaging has been, and remains, a contentious policy globally, attracting corporate, public health, political, media and popular attention. In...
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    Scientific crowdsourcing in wildlife research and conservation: Tigers (Panth...

    With around 3,200 tigers (Panthera tigris) left in the wild, the governments of 13 tiger range countries recently declared that there is a need for innovation to aid tiger...