Plastic waste causes harm to marine life and has become a major global environmental concern. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased demand for single-use plastic, intensifying pressure ...

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Visiting professor of chemistry, Cornell University, 1957-58. Research carried out at Brookhaven National Laboratory under the auspices of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Note: The article usage is ...

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Even accepting the results, do they indicate that mangroves can provide an effective shield against storm surges, as suggested by the Food and Agriculture Organization? Surge-related deaths were ...

The German original of this note had been dedicated and presented to C. Caratheodory on his seventieth birthday on September 13, 1943. Though accepted for subsequent publication it never appeared in ...

Auxin regulates most aspects of plant growth and development. The hormone is perceived by the TIR1/AFB family of F-box proteins acting in concert with the Aux/IAA transcriptional repressors. Arabid ...

We study ionic current fluctuations in solid-state nanopores over a wide frequency range and present a complete description of the noise characteristics. At low frequencies (f ≲ 100 Hz) we observe ...

The last 500 million years of the strontium-isotope record are shown to correlate significantly with the concurrent record of isotopic fractionation between inorganic and organic carbon after the ...

We used association studies with these candidate genes to investigate the genetic basis of adaptive melanism in C. intermedius. Here, we report that mutations at Mc1r are perfectly associated with ...

Edited by Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam, Germany, and approved March 8, 2011 (received for review November 22, 2010) The power law assumption ...

Vesicles are bilayers of lipid molecules enclosing a fixed volume of aqueous solution. Ubiquitous in cells, they can be produced in vitro to study the physical properties of biological membranes and ...