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Communicating scientific uncertainty by Fischhoff, Baruch, Davis, Alex L.

“…All science has uncertainty. Unless that uncertainty is communicated effectively, decision makers may put too much or too little faith in it. The information…”
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Sculpting Neural Circuits by Axon and Dendrite Pruning by Riccomagno, Martin M, Kolodkin, Alex L

“…The assembly of functional neural circuits requires the combined action of progressive and regressive events. Regressive events encompass a variety of…”
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The projected timing of abrupt ecological disruption from climate change by Trisos, Christopher H., Merow, Cory, Pigot, Alex L.

“…As anthropogenic climate change continues the risks to biodiversity will increase over time, with future projections indicating that a potentially catastrophic…”
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A new genomic blueprint of the human gut microbiota by Almeida, Alexandre, Mitchell, Alex L., Boland, Miguel, Forster, Samuel C., Gloor, Gregory B., Tarkowska, Aleksandra, Lawley, Trevor D., Finn, Robert D.

“…The composition of the human gut microbiota is linked to health and disease, but knowledge of individual microbial species is needed to decipher their…”
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Biodiversity: What makes a city bird? by Pigot, Alex L.

“…The impacts of urbanisation on biodiversity varies greatly across species. A new study shows how the intrinsic species properties underlying urban tolerance…”
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Racism, racial discrimination, and trauma: a systematic review of the social science literature by Kirkinis, Katherine, Pieterse, Alex L., Martin, Christina, Agiliga, Alex, Brownell, Amanda

“…Objective: The aim of this paper is to provide a systematic review of studies that examine relationships between racial discrimination and trauma in order to…”
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Avian Diversity: Speciation, Macroevolution, and Ecological Function by Tobias, Joseph A, Ottenburghs, Jente, Pigot, Alex L

“…The origin, distribution, and function of biological diversity are fundamental themes of ecology and evolutionary biology. Research on birds has played a major…”
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Surveying the forest: A meta‐analysis, moderator investigation, and future‐oriented discussion of the antecedents of voluntary employee turnover by Rubenstein, Alex L., Eberly, Marion B., Lee, Thomas W., Mitchell, Terence R.

“…Recent narrative reviews (e.g., Hom, Mitchell, Lee, and Griffeth, 2012; Hom, Lee, Shaw, and Hausknecht, 2017) advise that it is timely to assess the progress…”
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Highly Conductive Optical Quality Solution-Processed Films of 2D Titanium Carbide by Dillon, Andrew D., Ghidiu, Michael J., Krick, Alex L., Griggs, Justin, May, Steven J., Gogotsi, Yury, Barsoum, Michel W., Fafarman, Aaron T.

“…MXenes comprise a new class of solution‐dispersable, 2D nanomaterials formed from transition metal carbides and nitrides such as Ti3C2. Here, it is shown that…”
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If a fish can pass the mark test, what are the implications for consciousness and self-awareness testing in animals? by Kohda, Masanori, Hotta, Takashi, Takeyama, Tomohiro, Awata, Satoshi, Tanaka, Hirokazu, Asai, Jun-Ya, Jordan, Alex L

“…The ability to perceive and recognise a reflected mirror image as self (mirror self-recognition, MSR) is considered a hallmark of cognition across species…”
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Species interactions constrain geographic range expansion over evolutionary time by Pigot, Alex L., Tobias, Joseph A.

“…Whether biotic interactions limit geographic ranges has long been controversial, and traditional analyses of static distribution patterns have made little…”
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THE SEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE LEGITIMACY: ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND BUREAUCRACY IN CHINA by Wang, Alex L

“…During China's 11th five-year plan (2006-10), bureaucrats began to take substantial actions on environmental protection, making major investments in pollution…”
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mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine boosters induce neutralizing immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant by Garcia-Beltran, Wilfredo F., St. Denis, Kerri J., Hoelzemer, Angelique, Lam, Evan C., Nitido, Adam D., Sheehan, Maegan L., Berrios, Cristhian, Ofoman, Onosereme, Chang, Christina C., Hauser, Blake M., Feldman, Jared, Roederer, Alex L., Gregory, David J., Poznansky, Mark C., Schmidt, Aaron G., Iafrate, A. John, Naranbhai, Vivek, Balazs, Alejandro B.

“…Recent surveillance has revealed the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (BA.1/B.1.1.529) harboring up to 36 mutations in spike protein, the target of…”
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The Role of Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells in the Axis of Inflammation and Cancer Within the Liver by Wilkinson, Alex L, Qurashi, Maria, Shetty, Shishir

“…Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSEC) form a unique barrier between the liver sinusoids and the underlying parenchyma, and thus play a crucial role in…”
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Arylation of hydrocarbons enabled by organosilicon reagents and weakly coordinating anions by Shao, Brian, Bagdasarian, Alex L., Popov, Stasik, Nelson, Hosea M.

“…Over the past 80 years, phenyl cation intermediates have been implicated in a variety of C–H arylation reactions. Although these examples have inspired several…”
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Estimating the quality of eukaryotic genomes recovered from metagenomic analysis with EukCC by Saary, Paul, Mitchell, Alex L., Finn, Robert D.

“…Abstract Microbial eukaryotes constitute a significant fraction of biodiversity and have recently gained more attention, but the recovery of high-quality…”
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The transposed word effect is consistent with serial word recognition and varies with reading speed by Hossain, Jannat, White, Alex L.

“…The scientific study of reading has long been animated by questions of parallel vs. serial processing. Do readers recognize words serially, adding each one…”
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MGnify: the microbiome analysis resource in 2020 by Mitchell, Alex L, Almeida, Alexandre, Beracochea, Martin, Boland, Miguel, Burgin, Josephine, Cochrane, Guy, Crusoe, Michael R, Kale, Varsha, Potter, Simon C, Richardson, Lorna J, Sakharova, Ekaterina, Scheremetjew, Maxim, Korobeynikov, Anton, Shlemov, Alex, Kunyavskaya, Olga, Lapidus, Alla, Finn, Robert D

“…Abstract MGnify (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/metagenomics) provides a free to use platform for the assembly, analysis and archiving of microbiome data derived from…”
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Integrating behaviour and ecology into global biodiversity conservation strategies by Tobias, Joseph A, Pigot, Alex L

“…Insights into animal behaviour play an increasingly central role in species-focused conservation practice. However, progress towards incorporating behaviour…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Fusion Peptide has a Greater Membrane Perturbating Effect than SARS-CoV with Highly Specific Dependence on Ca2 by Lai, Alex L., Freed, Jack H.

“…[Display omitted] •SARS-2 FP is more hydrophobic than SARS-1 FP.•SARS-2 FP induces greater membrane ordering than SARS-1 FP.•SARS-CoV-2 FP induces membrane…”
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