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Is There Really an Evolved Capacity for Number? by Núñez, Rafael E.

“…Humans and other species have biologically endowed abilities for discriminating quantities. A widely accepted view sees such abilities as an evolved capacity…”
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With the Future Behind Them: Convergent Evidence From Aymara Language and Gesture in the Crosslinguistic Comparison of Spatial Construals of Time by Núñez, Rafael E., Sweetser, Eve

“…Cognitive research on metaphoric concepts of time has focused on differences between moving Ego and moving time models, but even more basic is the contrast…”
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Microbial communities to mitigate contamination of PAHs in soil--possibilities and challenges: a review by Fernández-Luqueño, F, Valenzuela-Encinas, C, Marsch, R, Martínez-Suárez, C, Vázquez-Núñez, E, Dendooven, L

“…Background, aim, and scope Although highly diverse and specialized prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbial communities in soil degrade polycyclic aromatic…”
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Bifactor Models of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): An Evaluation of Three Necessary but Underused Psychometric Indexes by Arias, Víctor B., Ponce, Fernando P., Núñez, Daniel. E.

“…Background: In the past decade, the bifactor model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been extensively researched. This model consists of…”
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Number – Biological Enculturation Beyond Natural Selection by Núñez, Rafael E.

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Hamilton’s approach in cosmological inflation with an exponential potential and its observational constraints by Núñez, Omar E., Socorro, J., Hernández-Jiménez, Rafael

“…The Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) cosmology is analyzed with a general potential V ( ϕ ) in the scalar field inflation scenario. The Bohmian approach…”
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Time to acknowledge the mixed effects of cannabis on health: a summary and critical review of the NASEM 2017 report on the health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids by Cousijn, Janna, Núñez, Adrián E., Filbey, Francesca M.

“…This is a summary and critical review of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) report of cannabis’ health effects. The report…”
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Qualitative and Quantitative Changes to Escherichia coli during Treatment with Magainin 2 Observed in Native Conditions by Atomic Force Microscopy by Overton, Kanesha, Greer, Helen M, Ferguson, Megan A, Spain, Eileen M, Elmore, Donald E, Núñez, Megan E, Volle, Catherine B

“…The bacterial membrane has been suggested as a good target for future antibiotics, so it is important to understand how naturally occurring antibiotics like…”
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Classical and quantum exact solutions for the anisotropic Bianchi type I in multi-scalar field cosmology with an exponential potential driven inflation by Socorro, J., Núñez, Omar E., Hernández-Jiménez, Rafael

“…The anisotropic Bianchi type I in multi-scalar field cosmology is studied with a particular potential of the form V=V0e−[λ1ϕ1+⋯+λnϕn], which emerges as a…”
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The perception of quantity ain't number: Missing the primacy of symbolic reference by Núñez, Rafael E, d'Errico, Francesco, Gray, Russell D, Bender, Andrea

“…Clarke and Beck's defense of the theoretical construct "approximate number system" (ANS) is flawed in serious ways - from biological misconceptions to…”
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AFM Force Mapping Elucidates Pilus Deployment and Key Lifestyle-Dependent Surface Properties in Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus by Volle, Catherine B., Núñez, Megan E., Spain, Eileen M., Hart, Bridget C., Wengen, Michael B., Lane, Sophia, Criollo, Alexa, Mahoney, Catherine A., Ferguson, Megan A.

“…Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus is known for predation of a wide variety of Gram-negative bacteria, making it of interest as an alternative or supplement to…”
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Effect of the horizontal aspect ratio on thermocapillary convection stability in annular pool with surface heat dissipation by López-Núñez, E., Pérez-Quiles, M.J., Fajardo, P., Hoyas, S.

“…•Up to 3 different thermo-convective perturbations (SR, LR & HWI) for large Bond.•For the lower Bond numbers only two appear (LR & HWI).•Strong dependency of…”
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Effect of surface material properties and operating conditions on the heat flux and temperature distributions in the cavity receiver of a solar-dish-coupled biomass gasification reactor by Leiva Butti, Juan Manuel, Tripp, Nicolás G., Núñez Mc Leod, Jorge E., Rivera, Selva S.

“…•A solar-dish-coupled gasification reactor is studied at worst operating conditions.•The heat flux maps on the receiver walls are found by Monte-Carlo…”
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Imitative inhibitory control is associated with psychotic experiences in a sample from the general population by Ulloa, José Luis, Núñez, Daniel E., Gaspar, Pablo A., Brass, Marcel

“…Psychotic experiences (PE) are prevalent and associated with several negative mental health outcomes in both clinical and general population, particularly in…”
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Characterization of the novel ST2/IL‐33 system in patients with inflammatory bowel disease by Beltrán, Caroll J., Núñez, Lucía E., Díaz‐Jiménez, David, Farfan, Nancy, Candia, Enzo, Heine, Claudio, López, Francisco, González, María Julieta, Quera, Rodrigo, Hermoso, Marcela A.

“…Background: ST2 has been proposed to be a regulator of inflammation and Th1/Th2 balance. ST2L is the IL‐33 membrane receptor and belongs to the IL‐1R family…”
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Facing the Sunrise: Cultural Worldview Underlying Intrinsic‐Based Encoding of Absolute Frames of Reference in Aymara by Núñez, Rafael E., Cornejo, Carlos

“…The Aymara of the Andes use absolute (cardinal) frames of reference for describing the relative position of ordinary objects. However, rather than encoding…”
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Functional analysis of mTERF5 and mTERF9 contribution to salt tolerance, plastid gene expression and retrograde signalling in Arabidopsis thaliana by Núñez‐Delegido, E., Robles, P., Ferrández‐Ayela, A., Quesada, V., Luo, Z.‐B.

“…We previously showed that Arabidopsis mda1 and mterf9 mutants, defective in the chloroplast‐targeted mitochondrial transcription termination factors mTERF5 and…”
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Cannabinoid CB 2 receptors in human brain inflammation by Benito, C, Tolón, R M, Pazos, M R, Núñez, E, Castillo, A I, Romero, J

“…The presence of functional cannabinoid CB 2 receptors in the CNS has provoked considerable controversy over the past few years. Formerly considered as an…”
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Dusting off the looking‐glass: A historical analysis of the development of a nursing identity in Chile by Ayala, Ricardo A., Núñez, E. Rocío

“…Histories of nursing that disregard their linkage to broader historical movements often lead to historically detached versions of nursing identity that omit…”
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In vitro exposure of porcine spermatozoa to methylparaben, and propylparaben, alone or in combination adversely affects sperm quality by Barraza, J., Cleofas, P., Villamil, S., García, M., López, A., Casas, E., Salazar, Z., Pichardo, F., Barajas‐Salinas, A., Núñez‐Macías, E., Ramírez, Y., Bonilla, E., Bahena, I., Ortíz‐Muñíz, R., Cortés‐Barberena, E., Betancourt, M., Casillas, F.

“…Parabens (PBs) are widely used in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food industries as preservatives of products. Because of its great use, humans and other…”
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