Search Results - "Ward, N"
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Programmable Mechanically Active Hydrogel‐Based Materials
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-11-2021)“…Programmable mechanically active materials (MAMs) are defined as materials that can sense and transduce external stimuli into mechanical outputs or conversely…”
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Recovery from hybrid breakdown reveals a complex genetic architecture of mitonuclear incompatibilities
Published in Molecular ecology (01-12-2021)“…Reproductive isolation is often achieved when genes that are neutral or beneficial in their genomic background become functionally incompatible in a foreign…”
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Global evaluation of inhibitor impacts on ammonia and nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils: A meta‐analysis
Published in Global change biology (01-09-2022)“…Inhibitors are widely considered an efficient tool for reducing nitrogen (N) loss and improving N use efficiency, but their effectiveness is highly variable…”
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Deriving confidence intervals for mutation rates across a wide range of evolutionary distances using FracMinHash
Published in Genome research (01-07-2023)“…Sketching methods offer computational biologists scalable techniques to analyze data sets that continue to grow in size. MinHash is one such technique to…”
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Chronic stroke survivors underestimate their upper limb motor ability in a simple 2D motor task
Published in Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (01-10-2024)“…Stroke survivors can exhibit a mismatch between the actual motor ability of their affected upper limb and how much they use it in daily life. The resulting…”
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Researchers barking up (the right) tree find new mechanisms controlling methane transport by woody vegetation
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2024)“…This article is a Commentary on Jeffrey et al . (2024), 242 : 49–60 …”
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Brain recovery – what is the future?
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Evaluation of taxonomic classification and profiling methods for long-read shotgun metagenomic sequencing datasets
Published in BMC bioinformatics (13-12-2022)“…Long-read shotgun metagenomic sequencing is gaining in popularity and offers many advantages over short-read sequencing. The higher information content in long…”
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Neural correlates of motor recovery after stroke: a longitudinal fMRI study
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-11-2003)“…Recovery of motor function after stroke may occur over weeks or months and is often attributed to cerebral reorganization. We have investigated the…”
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A discontinuous Galerkin method for poroelastic wave propagation: The two-dimensional case
Published in Journal of computational physics (01-12-2017)“…In this paper, we consider a high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for modelling wave propagation in coupled poroelastic–elastic media. The upwind…”
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Donor Cytomegalovirus Status Influences the Outcome of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant: A Study by the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-08-2014)“…Background. The use of a cytomegalovirus (CMV)–seronegative donor for a CMV-seronegative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipient is…”
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Accounting for soil carbon changes in agricultural life cycle assessment (LCA): a review
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-10-2015)“…Soil carbon sequestration, a climate change mitigation option for agriculture, can either increase or decrease as a result of land management change (LMC) and…”
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Modifying fertilizer rate and application method reduces environmental nitrogen losses and increases corn yield in Ontario
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-06-2020)“…Nitrogen (N) use in corn production is an important driver of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions and 4R (Right source, Right rate, Right time and Right place)…”
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Assessing uncertainties in crop and pasture ensemble model simulations of productivity and N2O emissions
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2018)“…Simulation models are extensively used to predict agricultural productivity and greenhouse gas emissions. However, the uncertainties of (reduced) model…”
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Alternatively activated macrophages derived from monocytes and tissue macrophages are phenotypically and functionally distinct
Published in Blood (15-05-2014)“…Macrophages adopt an alternatively activated phenotype (AAMs) when activated by the interleukin-4receptor(R)α. AAMs can be derived either from proliferation of…”
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Mechanical Stimulation of Adhesion Receptors Using Light-Responsive Nanoparticle Actuators Enhances Myogenesis
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (12-08-2020)“…The application of cyclic strain is known to enhance myoblast differentiation and muscle growth in vitro and in vivo. However, current techniques apply strain…”
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Age‐related changes in the neural correlates of motor performance
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-04-2003)“…Age‐related neurodegenerative and neurochemical changes are thought to underlie decline in motor and cognitive functions, but compensatory processes in…”
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Review and analysis of strengths and weaknesses of agro-ecosystem models for simulating C and N fluxes
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-11-2017)“…Biogeochemical simulation models are important tools for describing and quantifying the contribution of agricultural systems to C sequestration and GHG…”
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Guidelines from the 2017 European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia for management of HHV-6 infection in patients with hematologic malignancies and after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-11-2019)“…Of the two human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) species, human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B) encephalitis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic…”
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Doing flood risk science differently: an experiment in radical scientific method
Published in Transactions - Institute of British Geographers (1965) (01-01-2011)“…In this paper, we describe an experiment in which the position of scientists with respect to flood risk management is fundamentally changed. Building on a…”
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