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Common data elements to advance ME/CFS research

Standardizing data collection in ME/CFS research through Common Data Elements is a crucial step toward improving diagnosis, advancing treatments, and fostering collaboration across studies to accelerate progress in understanding this complex disease.
Figure 1: Copper, iron ore, and aluminum prices, 1960-2024

Metal price cycles, including copper, aluminum, and cobalt

Read this analysis of metal price cycles, including copper, aluminum, lithium and cobalt, featuring insights from Christopher Gilbert of Biena Consulting Srl. It also addresses the significant increase in metals demand from China between 2003 and around 2012.

Student feedback: Embracing the student voice to transform the educational landscape

Professor Emeritus and Inaugural Pegasus Professor Charles D. Dziuban discusses the importance of integrating student feedback in teaching and learning in higher education.
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The role of dialogue in teaching and learning

In her previous piece for Open Access Government, which emphasized the importance of educational philosophy and the value of every school debate, Stephanie Schneider now shifts her focus to the essential role of dialogue in teaching and learning.

The influence of rock type on conifer species’ nutrition and biomass partitioning

Mark Kimsey, Director of the Intermountain Forestry Cooperative, explains the influence of rock type on conifer species’ nutrition and biomass partitioning.
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Model thinking for everyday life

Many people rely on quick internet searches for knowledge acquisition. In his book MODEL THINKING For Every Day Life, Richard C. Larson discusses how we can rethink our approach to problem-solving, leading to greater learning in the process.
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Bioinformatics into TB surveillance: A new approach to an ancient foe

David Ussery, a Professor in the Department of BioMedical Informatics at UAMS, and his Ph.D. student Brian Delavan discuss bioinformatics into TB surveillance, presenting a new approach to tackling this ancient foe.
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No safe haven: Why business leaders must act now to address Earth’s polycrisis

As hurricanes devastate former climate havens, learn why business leaders must embrace Sustainable Strategic Management to address Earth’s polycrisis before it’s too late.

Personalized medicine in oncology: Small molecule inhibitors, biologics and immunotherapies

Priya Hays, PhD, CEO of Hays Documentation Specialists, discusses innovations and advancements in the development and evaluation of personalized cancer therapies.
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Stem cell exhaustion and its role in healthy aging

Scientist Sarallah Rezazadeh from the Icahn School of Medicine explores the molecular mechanisms behind adult stem cells as we age.
Fig. 1. Measuring surface tension with a) surface waves and b) in vapour channels

Does surface tension above boiling temperature still exist?

It remains unclear whether boiling metal surfaces can still show surface tension, says Prof Dr-Ing. Jörg Volpp, Associate Professor at University West, Trollhättan in Sweden.
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Prenatal cannabis exposure and its lasting impact on memory

Professors Miranda Reed from Auburn University and Vishnu Suppiramaniam from Kennesaw State University have studied how prenatal cannabis exposure affects brain development and cognitive functions, including memory.
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Biochar technology to sequester billions of tons of CO2

This CDR champion industry, biochar, has proven technology that can quickly grow to sequester billions of tons of CO2. However, the industry has growing pains it must overcome to reach its extraordinary potential, James Gaspard, CEO of Biochar Now LLC, reveals.
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The microbiome and aging: Unlocking new frontiers in healthy longevity

Research conducted by the USF Microbiomes Institute and the MiaGB Consortium is uncovering the significant link between microbial communities and host biology. This understanding could lead to new therapies for age-related conditions. Shalini Jain, Christian Brechot, and Hariom Yadav provide further insights.
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Rethinking the reproductive clock: Can NAD+ preserve fertility?

Recent research indicates that the compound NAD+ offers a promising solution to support fertility and reproductive longevity.
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Amino acid nutrition: A vital foundation for canine and feline health

Elizabeth Morris, Ph.D. and Julia Guazzalli Pezzali, DVM, MS, Ph.D., emphasize that amino acid nutrition is a crucial foundation for the health of both dogs and cats.

Teen relevant and open access health information for building vaccine confidence

With the abundance of health information about vaccines online, there is a need for an open educational resource (OER) that empowers youth to understand the importance of vaccines and make informed medical choices.
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Role of extracellular electron transfer in the nitrogen cycle

Extracellular electron transfer impacts the nitrogen cycle by enhancing microbial processes and connecting to other biogeochemical cycles. Understanding EET mechanisms provides insights into ecosystem functioning and potential advancements; Arpita Bose and Zhecheng (Robert) Zhang explain.
Figure 1: An active area of hay cultivation next to an abandoned area that was abandoned due to thaw subsidence and the formation of a pond at a farm in Fairbanks, AK. Note the elevation difference (>1 m) between the pond and the adjacent cultivated area.

Impacts of land clearing on areas containing permafrost

Melissa Ward Jones from the University of Alaska Fairbanks explores the impacts of land clearing on areas with permafrost.
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Gender stereotypes in technology startups

Professors Tonoyan, Strohmeyer, and Jennings explore how gender stereotypes shape job application intentions in emerging technology startups.

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