Politeness
This study is about the principles for constructing polite speeches. The core of it first appeared in Questions and Politeness, edited by Esther N. Goody (now out of print). It ...
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Kinetics of Adsorption on Carbon from Solution
Laboratory investigations show that rates of adsorption of persistent organic compounds on granular carbon are quite low. Intraparticle diffusion of solute appears to control th...
The Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery: A Perspective
Each cell of a battery stores electrical energy as chemical energy in two electrodes, a reductant (anode) and an oxidant (cathode), separated by an electrolyte that transfers th...
Rivaroxaban versus Warfarin in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
In patients with atrial fibrillation, rivaroxaban was noninferior to warfarin for the prevention of stroke or systemic embolism. There was no significant between-group differenc...
RNA-Guided Human Genome Engineering via Cas9
Genome Editing Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) function as part of an adaptive immune system in a range of prokaryotes: Invading phage and pla...
PD-1 Blockade in Tumors with Mismatch-Repair Deficiency
This study showed that mismatch-repair status predicted clinical benefit of immune checkpoint blockade with pembrolizumab. (Funded by Johns Hopkins University and others; Clinic...
Cannibals with forks: the triple bottom line of 21st century business
Introduction - is capitalism sustainable? seven revolutions for sustainable capitalism revolution 1 - competition - going for the triple win revolution 2 - values - from me to w...
InterProScan 5: genome-scale protein function classification
Abstract Motivation: Robust large-scale sequence analysis is a major challenge in modern genomic science, where biologists are frequently trying to characterize many millions of...