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Hygiene, sanitation, and water: forgotten foundations of health by Bartram, Jamie, Cairncross, Sandy

“…As the first article in a four-part PLoS Medicine series on water and sanitation, Jamie Bartram and Sandy Cairncross argue that the massive burden of ill…”
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Can water, sanitation and hygiene help eliminate stunting? Current evidence and policy implications by Cumming, Oliver, Cairncross, Sandy

“…Stunting is a complex and enduring challenge with far‐reaching consequences for those affected and society as a whole. To accelerate progress in eliminating…”
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Precision Measurement of the Electron's Electric Dipole Moment Using Trapped Molecular Ions by Cairncross, William B, Gresh, Daniel N, Grau, Matt, Cossel, Kevin C, Roussy, Tanya S, Ni, Yiqi, Zhou, Yan, Ye, Jun, Cornell, Eric A

“…We describe the first precision measurement of the electron's electric dipole moment (d_{e}) using trapped molecular ions, demonstrating the application of…”
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The Local Press and the BBC by Cairncross, Frances

“…The decline in local newspapers is leading to a local news ‘desert’, where there is little or no coverage of important local issues like policing, court cases…”
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Connoisseur's Choice: GYPSUM Part 1: Southern Africa by Cairncross, Bruce

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GYPSUM Part 1: Southern Africa by Cairncross, Bruce

“…Gypsum is the most common sulfate mineral on Earth, found in various locations worldwide. In southern Africa, countries like Botswana, Zimbabwe, Eswatini,…”
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Signature Specimen: Ludlockite at the Johannesburg Geological Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa by Cairncross, Bruce

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LUDLOCKITE At the Johannesburg Geological Museum Johannesburg, South Africa by Cairncross, Bruce

“…The Tsumeb mine in Namibia is known for its iconic minerals, and one of the most significant specimens is ludlockite, which can be found at the Johannesburg…”
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Life cycle assessment as a design consideration for process development for value recovery from gold mine tailings by Cairncross, K.H., Tadie, M.

“…•Cyanide and thiosulphate flowsheets for Au recovery from tailings were simulated.•HSC chemistry and Gabi® were used to develop an LCA for gold…”
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Abbreviated Course of Radiation Therapy in Older Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial by ROA, W, BRASHER, P. M. A, HUSAIN, S, MURTHA, A, PETRUK, K, STEWART, D, TAI, P, URTASUN, R, CAIRNCROSS, J. G, FORSYTH, P, BAUMAN, G, ANTHES, M, BRUERA, E, CHAN, A, FISHER, B, FULTON, D, GULAVITA, S, HAO, C

“…To prospectively compare standard radiation therapy (RT) with an abbreviated course of RT in older patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). One hundred…”
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The Where of Mineral Names: Ettringite, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany by Cairncross, Bruce

“…Ettringite is a hydrated calcium sulfoaluminate member of the ettringite group, "a group of complex Ca-metal-oxysalts involving sulphate, carbonate, borate and…”
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Topaz from Southern Africa by Cairncross, Bruce

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Who's Who in Mineral Names: Terry Maxwell Seward (1940-2022) by Cairncross, Bruce

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The Where of Mineral Names: Khorixasite, Mesopotamia, Khorixas, Kunene Region, Namibia by Cairncross, Bruce

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Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa by Cairncross, Bruce

“…Cairncross provides an overview of the Postmasburg manganese field in South Africa. The Postmasburg mines, although not as famous as the Kalahari manganese…”
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KHORIXASITE Mesopotamia, Khorixas, Kunene Region, Namibia by Cairncross, Bruce

“…Khorixasite is a yellow-green mineral found in the Mesopotamia mine in Namibia and the Mashamba West mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is…”
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Terry Maxwell Seward (1940–2022) by Cairncross, Bruce

“…An obituary for Terry Maxwell Seward is presented. Seward grew up in Toronto, Canada, and at the age of nine developed an interest in minerals. His father took…”
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Aragonite Part 4: Morocco by Cairncross, Bruce

“…Cairncross discusses the discovery and characteristics of aragonite specimens from various localities in Morocco. He explores the aragonite specimens found in…”
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Short-Course Radiation plus Temozolomide in Elderly Patients with Glioblastoma by Perry, James R, Laperriere, Normand, O’Callaghan, Christopher J, Brandes, Alba A, Menten, Johan, Phillips, Claire, Fay, Michael, Nishikawa, Ryo, Cairncross, J. Gregory, Roa, Wilson, Osoba, David, Rossiter, John P, Sahgal, Arjun, Hirte, Hal, Laigle-Donadey, Florence, Franceschi, Enrico, Chinot, Olivier, Golfinopoulos, Vassilis, Fariselli, Laura, Wick, Antje, Feuvret, Loic, Back, Michael, Tills, Michael, Winch, Chad, Baumert, Brigitta G, Wick, Wolfgang, Ding, Keyue, Mason, Warren P

“…Older patients with glioblastoma appear to benefit more from treatment combining a shorter course (3 weeks rather than 6 weeks) of radiotherapy together with…”
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Connoisseur's Choice: Aragonite Part 4: Morocco by Cairncross, Bruce

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