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Snail mucous has many advantages, what is the best way to extract it without changing its composition?
-land snails like Eremina desertorum, how can i get its mucous without killing or hurt it
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How do you interpret the rising rate of caesarean section in the world? Is it due to patient factors or medical reasons?
It is known that the rate of caesarean deliveries are rising globally. Many factors are contributing to its increase. It is partly by the influence of patients themselves opting for surgery, while others may be driven by medically indicated or un-indicated reasons.
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Why are the survismeter and friccohesity the greenest nantech for nanoformulating the quality products ?
The question is about the nanoformulation obtained on monodispersing the ingredients in chosen solvent for attaining the interfacial tension almost equal to zero mN/m.
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What is the first step that triggers a normal cell to progress to a transformed tumor or cancer phenotype?
These must be some molecule that alters the symmetric cell division of a somatic cell making it becoming oncogenic.
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For respiratory viruses, should folks wear masks in public a) always, b) if they are or may be infected, or c) if they are afraid of getting infected? Are masks a) protection, or b) social signals?
Since 2020, the public has thought of masks as having a protective purpose, and many rebel at the inconvenience, rationalizing that “they do a poor job of protecting.” Is the current epidemic a good opportunity for government and medicine to teach the folks about the more important virtues of using masks to convey information?
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How do you evaluate academic papers? $100
SciPinion is seeking your opinion on how you evaluate publications. We are interested in the criteria you personally use to assess the quality of peer-reviewed academic papers. What factors make a paper trustworthy and credible from your point of view? We invite you to share your thoughts on the following: • Evaluation Criteria: What factors do you consider when judging a paper's quality? This can include methodology, data analysis, relevance, novelty, clarity, etc. • Scoring Systems: Do you...
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Can you explore the relationship between negative ions in the environment, interception, and the present moment awareness.
Based on my examination, present moment awareness influences interoception that including extero-intero and proprioception (holistic view) that consequently become precursors to sensing negative ions in the air.
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Why the national higher education ministry is least interested to establish a registry of academicians on the basis of specific criteria for selection as Vice Chancellor(s) of Universities?
Academically sound researchers deserve to be the best fit persons for such posts.
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Is it better to have single-author papers?
Would it be better to try and publish a paper in which I am the sole author, or would it be better to try and publish in collaboration with co-authored publications?
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AI for academic writing: friend or foe?
Given the increasing availability of AI writing tools, how can academic institutions ensure the responsible use of these technologies while maintaining the integrity of research and scholarship?
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