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Formation of Hadean granites by melting of igneous crust by Burnham, A. D., Berry, A. J.

“…The oldest known samples of Earth, with ages of up to 4.4 Gyr, are detrital zircon grains in meta-sedimentary rocks of the Jack Hills in Australia. These…”
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Do we understand each other? Toward a simulated empathy theory for entrepreneurship by Packard, Mark D., Burnham, Thomas A.

“…Entrepreneurs often face the daunting task of predicting consumer demand before it exists—what consumers will want if and when the entrepreneur might make it…”
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Effects of ocean acidification on growth and photophysiology of two tropical reef macroalgae by Page, Heather N, McCoy, Sophie, Spencer, Robert G M, Burnham, Katherine A, Hewett, Clay, Johnson, Maggie

“…Macroalgae can modify coral reef community structure and ecosystem function through a variety of mechanisms, including mediation of biogeochemistry through…”
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A comparison of isoconversional and model-fitting approaches to kinetic parameter estimation and application predictions by BURNHAM, A. K, DINH, L. N

“…A variety of isoconversional and model fitting approaches, all of which use multiple heating schedules, are used to analyze selected data from the ICTAC…”
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Compulsory Health Insurance by Burnham, A C

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Measuring the mechanical properties of living cells using atomic force microscopy by Thomas, Gawain, Burnham, Nancy A, Camesano, Terri Anne, Wen, Qi

“…Mechanical properties of cells and extracellular matrix (ECM) play important roles in many biological processes including stem cell differentiation, tumor…”
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Green River Oil Shale Pyrolysis: Semi-Open Conditions by Le Doan, T. V, Bostrom, N. W, Burnham, A. K, Kleinberg, R. L, Pomerantz, A. E, Allix, P

“…Oil shale is a petroleum source rock that has not undergone the natural processes required to convert its organic matter to oil and gas. However, oil shale…”
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Multi-centre evaluation of mass spectrometric identification of anaerobic bacteria using the VITEK® MS system by Garner, O., Mochon, A., Branda, J., Burnham, C.-A., Bythrow, M., Ferraro, M., Ginocchio, C., Jennemann, R., Manji, R., Procop, G.W., Richter, S., Rychert, J., Sercia, L., Westblade, L., Lewinski, M.

“…Accurate and timely identification of anaerobic bacteria is critical to successful treatment. Classic phenotypic methods for identification require long…”
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Evaluation of the Bruker Biotyper and VITEK MS MALDI-TOF MS systems for the identification of unusual and/or difficult-to-identify microorganisms isolated from clinical specimens by McElvania TeKippe, E., Burnham, C.-A. D.

“…The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the analytical performance characteristics of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass…”
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Consumer Switching Costs: A Typology, Antecedents, and Consequences by Burnham, Thomas A., Frels, Judy K., Mahajan, Vijay

“…The management of customer switching costs has been hampered by the lack of a comprehensive typology for conceptualizing, categorizing, and measuring…”
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Laser Fluorescence Illuminates the Soft Tissue and Life Habits of the Early Cretaceous Bird Confuciusornis by Falk, Amanda R, Kaye, Thomas G, Zhou, Zhonghe, Burnham, David A

“…In this paper we report the discovery of non-plumage soft tissues in Confuciusornis, a basal beaked bird from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota in northeastern…”
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Evaluation of Oxacillin and Cefoxitin Disk and MIC Breakpoints for Prediction of Methicillin Resistance in Human and Veterinary Isolates of Staphylococcus intermedius Group by Wu, M T, Burnham, C-A D, Westblade, L F, Dien Bard, J, Lawhon, S D, Wallace, M A, Stanley, T, Burd, E, Hindler, J, Humphries, R M

“…Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is a coagulase-positive species that colonizes the nares and anal mucosa of healthy dogs and cats. Human infections with S…”
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A molecular mechanism for the origin of a key evolutionary innovation, the bird beak and palate, revealed by an integrative approach to major transitions in vertebrate history by Bhullar, Bhart-Anjan S., Morris, Zachary S., Sefton, Elizabeth M., Tok, Atalay, Tokita, Masayoshi, Namkoong, Bumjin, Camacho, Jasmin, Burnham, David A., Abzhanov, Arhat

“…The avian beak is a key evolutionary innovation whose flexibility has permitted birds to diversify into a range of disparate ecological niches. We approached…”
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Substrate Rigidity Regulates the Formation and Maintenance of Tissues by Guo, Wei-hui, Frey, Margo T., Burnham, Nancy A., Wang, Yu-li

“…The ability of cells to form tissues represents one of the most fundamental issues in biology. However, it is unclear what triggers cells to adhere to one…”
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The Redshift and Star Formation Mode of AzTEC2: A Pair of Massive Galaxies at z = 4.63 by Jiménez-Andrade, E. F., Zavala, J. A., Magnelli, B., Casey, C. M., Liu, D., Romano-Díaz, E., Schinnerer, E., Harrington, K., Aretxaga, I., Karim, A., Staguhn, J., Burnham, A. D., Montaña, A., Smol i, V., Yun, M., Bertoldi, F., Hughes, D.

“…We combine observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array and the NOrthern Extended Millimeter Array to assess the redshift and to study…”
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Addressing Disparities in Mother's Milk for VLBW Infants Through Statewide Quality Improvement by Parker, Margaret G, Burnham, Laura A, Melvin, Patrice, Singh, Rachana, Lopera, Adriana M, Belfort, Mandy B, Moses, James M, Gupta, Munish

“…Among very low birth weight infants born from January 2015 to December 2017, the Massachusetts statewide quality improvement collaborative aimed to increase…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of fungal identification in histopathology and cytopathology specimens by Kung, V. L., Chernock, R. D., Burnham, C.-A. D.

“…Tools to diagnose fungal infection are microscopic examination, antigen or antibody-based detection tests, molecular diagnostics, and culture, with culture…”
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Comparison and optimization of two MALDI-TOF MS platforms for the identification of medically relevant yeast species by Pence, M. A., McElvania TeKippe, E., Wallace, M. A., Burnham, C.-A. D.

“…The rapid identification of yeast is essential for the optimization of antifungal therapy. The objective of our study was to evaluate two matrix-assisted laser…”
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Fossil evidence of avian crops from the Early Cretaceous of China by Zheng, Xiaoting, Martin, Larry D, Zhou, Zhonghe, Burnham, David A, Zhang, Fucheng, Miao, Desui

“…The crop is characteristic of seed-eating birds today, yet little is known about its early history despite remarkable discoveries of many Mesozoic seed-eating…”
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Primordial and recycled helium isotope signatures in the mantle transition zone by Timmerman, S, Honda, M, Burnham, A D, Amelin, Y, Woodland, S, Pearson, D G, Jaques, A L, Le Losq, C, Bennett, V C, Bulanova, G P, Smith, C B, Harris, J W, Tohver, E

“…Isotope compositions of basalts provide information about the chemical reservoirs in Earth's interior and play a critical role in defining models of Earth's…”
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