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Showing 1 to 20 of 831 for “"Restoring"”.
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Restoring and enhancing Argonaute2-catalyzed cleavage
… binding. These results provide a strategy for restoring RNAi to zebrafish and reveal unanticipated opposing effects of a seed mismatch with implications for mechanism and guideƯRNA design.
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Restoring Eye Contact in Video Conferencing
In recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, video conferencing applications have become widely adopted, enabling remote work and virtual learning. Despite the convenience, video conferencing made it challenging and even unnatural to establish eye contact, which is a critical component …
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Restoring bladder function by promoting neuronal regeneration
Following dorsal root injury, dorsal root ganglion neurons can regenerate their severed axons but are unable to cross the dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) due to the presence of an inhibitory environment produced in part by chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) manufactured by reactive astrocytes …
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Restoring and valuing global kelp forest ecosystems
Kelp forests cover ~30% of the world’s coastline and are the largest biogenic marine habitat on earth. Across their distribution, kelp forests are essential for the healthy functioning of marine ecosystems and consequently underpin many of the benefits coastal societies receive from the ocean. …
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RESTORING CONNECTIVITY IN PARTITIONED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
The sensor nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and Mobile Sensor Networks (MSNs) can be prone to failures due to limited resources and/or the harsh environments where they are deployed. The network may be subject to partitioning if such failures are experienced by the cut-vertex nodes in the …
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The design of periodically self restoring redundant systems
… failure. It is shown that periodically self restoring systems can be designed to be tolerant of both transient (intermittent) and permanent hardware faults. Further, the reliability of such designs is not compromised by fault latency. The periodically self restoring redundant (PSRR) systems …
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Restoring Reason: Theology of Logic in Origen of Alexandria
Logic and theology were once spoken of together in a divine speech with which we spoke of God, even as God spoke to us, in one and the same sacred speech. Logic had been conceived as a simulation of speech in argument from the divine Logos. Yet logic has since been repeatedly separated from …
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Restoring the Earth: South African Literature and Environmental Justice
… our understanding of such struggles by restoring alternative imaginations of people and place. My project positions itself against past studies of environmental justice in South African literary studies and postcolonial studies that have emphasised the need for an anthropocentric …
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Restoring product focus across the value stream through organizational restructuring
Businesses take deliberate action to change their internal context when managers believe that better performance lies beyond the capabilities of assets in their present configuration. A typical course of action is reorganization. A key consideration for organizational design is how the relationship …
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Restoring Abandoned Agricultural Lands in Puget Lowland Prairies: A New Approach
… explored. Developing techniques and methods for restoring abandoned agricultural lands, and other lands with no native species present, to native prairie is a critical information need, as it will likely be an important future strategy. This dissertation explored techniques to restore native …
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The restoring of dark cottons to the original stiffness after laundering
… Powdered starch customarily used in the home for restoring stiffness to cottons after laundering produces a spotted white product when used on dark cottons. Thus, homemakers are demanding information on ways to restore dark cottons to the original stiffness after laundering. where was no research …
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Restoring Upper Extremity Mobility through Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation using Macro Sieve Electrodes
<p>The last decade has seen the advent of brain computer interfaces able to extract precise motor intentions from cortical activity of human subjects. It is possible to convert captured motor intentions into movement through coordinated, artificially induced, neuromuscular stimulation using …
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The human dimensions of restoring degraded forests and lands : case of Cameroon
Forest and land degradation are persistent and are perceived as global problems whose impacts are felt at multiple levels in terms of food insecurity, livelihoods, and biodiversity loss. In response, efforts to restore degraded forests and lands is gaining momentum at the global and regional levels …
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Phytoremediation: a tool for restoring land degraded due to opencast coal mining
This research set on a former reclaimed opencast coal spoil in Varteg Hills, South Wales, UK explores the phytoremediation potential of Alnus glutinosa (Alder), Betula pendula (Roth) (Birch) and Larix decidua (Larch), which are commonly used in UK land reclamation, to sequester metals: Zn, Cd, Mn, …
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Restoring the "Shining Waters": Milltown, Montana and the History of Superfund Implementation
… of public input in Superfund and its emphasis on restoring environments. That shift coincided with a turn toward repairing degraded landscapes by both grassroots and national environmental groups. Milltown helped foster the growth of a corporate, restoration industry. And, it helped define …
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Restoring the "Shining Waters": Milltown, Montana and the History of Superfund Implementation
… of public input in Superfund and its emphasis on restoring environments. That shift coincided with a turn toward repairing degraded landscapes by both grassroots and national environmental groups. Milltown helped foster the growth of a corporate, restoration industry. And, it helped define …
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Restoring performance : personal story, place, and memory in post-Katrina New Orleans
Following the devastation of 80 percent of the city of New Orleans and the prolonged period of trauma due to levee failure and lack of effective emergency response in 2005, New Orleanian performing artists independently and along with national artists to create post-K performances as acts of …
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