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Life Science REIT Announces Results for the Year Ending December 31, 2023
Life Science REIT announced results for the year ended December 31, 2023. It cuts its full year dividend payment to 2p from 4p in 2022. That prompted the board to rebase the dividend to a level that is sustainable and covered by earnings in order to deliver on its strategy.
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Gujarat GSEB HSC Science Answer Key 2024
Gujarat GSEB HSC Science answer key 2024: How to download All those candidates who have appeared for the examination can download the provisional answer key by following the steps given below. The answer key have been prepared by experts of Gujarati, Hindi and English medium. Hindustan Times - your fastest source for breaking news! Read now.
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How Caterpillars Can Transform Blood Into a Viscoelastic Fluid
Insect blood has 'extraordinary ability' to change its material properties. It must remain fluid inside blood vessels, yet clot as quickly as possible outside them, to stop bleeding. This discovery has potential applications for human medicine, the authors said.
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A New Strategy to Produce C 2 H 2
acetylene (C 2 H 2 ) is an essential hydrocarbon with a plethora of applications. This highly flammable gas is used for welding, industrial cutting, metal hardening, heat treatments, and other industrial processes. In addition, it is an important precursor in the production of synthetic resins and plastics, including PVC.
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The Varroa Mite - The Varroa Destructor
The Varroa mite is a major contributor to annual losses of 30 to 40% of bee colonies in Canada. Effective control of the mite relies on knowing when and what it is feeding on in the lifespan of the bee. The findings caused a global “paradigm shift” in our understanding of the parasite, says Olav Rueppell.
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New Zealand Association of Scientists - New Advisory Groups for Science and Universities
The Performance-Based Research Fund is being put on hold, and will review by the University Advisory Group. The SMC asked experts to comment. The sector will rejoice that something is underway to address the cavernous uncertainty that was growing by the day given budget cuts, the end of National Science Challenges and the cancellation of the previous reform.
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Citizen Science - The Future of Science
Citizen science is becoming increasingly accepted by researchers as a way to gather data. Modern technology also makes it easy for anyone to participate, using just a smartphone or the internet. Amid a climate crisis in particular, the ability to collect large amounts of data and input can make all the difference in scientific progress. Scientific research is ongoing, and experts need all the help they can get.
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Hanmi Science - NPS Supports Hanmi Science Board
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Group’s late founder Lim Sung-ki’s wife is pushing for the merger. The pension scheme decided last week to vote for KT&G Corp. CEO candidate Bang Kyung-man and outside director candidate Son Dong-hwan.The two brothers may sit on the board according to the decision of the minority stakeholders.
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Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy's 10-3 Loss to Academy of Our Lady
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy lost 10-3 at the hands of the Academy of Our Lady Penguins. The defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. Both teams are looking forward to the support of home crowds in their upcoming games.
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Tobacco Hornworms Transform Blood Into a Viscoelastic Fluid
Tobacco hornworm, ie, final instar caterpillar of the Carolina sphinx moth. It must remain fluid inside blood vessels, yet clot as quickly as possible outside them, to stop bleeding. This discovery has potential applications for human medicine, the authors said.
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Read more at Phys.org