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Could you recommend some articles on Urban Transportation System optimization and Innovation?
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“Here is a thought experiment. Let's place Rodolpho Llinas's jarred-brain on top of a body (Fig. 1). I bet Llinas would argue that his jarred-brain retains its own consciousness, and the android...
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Willett, Shenoy et al. (2021) have developed a brain computer interface (BCI) that used neural signal collected from the hand area of the motor cortex (area M1) of a paralyzed patient. The...
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The rate of glucose consumption by the neocortex is reduced by over 80% during anesthesia (Sibson et al. 1998), which disables the synapses (Richards 2002) that are inundated by glial tissue (Engl...
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Vertebrates and invertebrates (e.g., arthropods: insects, crustaceans, etc.) have two different neuro-muscular systems given their differential construction: the former have an endoskeleton and...
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Evolutionary fitness is based on an organism’s ability to adapt rapidly to changing environmental circumstances. Large-bodied mammals have been equipped with large brains (and hence a high...
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Larger brains, which typically contain more neurons, store and transfer more information (Tehovnik and Chen 2015), but the precise relationship between number of neurons and information has yet to...
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Brain and body mass together are positively correlated with lifespan (Hofman 1993). The duration of neural development is one of the best predictors of brain size, and conception is the best...
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When the entire neocortex is ablated in rodents, although they are still able to swim, all the limbs move continuously and asynchronously (Vanderwolf 2006; Vanderwolf et al. 1978). Normal animals...
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When the eyes of a person are damaged this causes complete blindness. Likewise, when Wernicke’s and Broca’s areas of neocortex are damaged this causes complete aphasia, losing the ability to...
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Biodiversity assessment of river ecosystems is crucial for understanding the health and stability of these environments. This question aims to explore the various techniques employed to evaluate...
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Does matter flow through ecosystems and energy is recycled and how does the flow of matter and energy compare in the living world?
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Why is the cycling of matter important to life on Earth and movement of matter through an ecosystem different than the movement of energy through an ecosystem?
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How is matter moved through an ecosystem and movement of energy different from the movement of nutrients through ecosystems?
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How the movement of matter is different from the flow of energy and what best describes how matter moves through an ecosystem?
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How is energy used differently in chemical and physical changes and difference between the movement of energy and chemicals in ecosystems?
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How is the flow of matter through an ecosystem different from the flow of energy matter and nutrients flow through an ecosystem?
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How does matter cycling and energy moving through the ecosystem differ from one another and cycling of matter through the ecosystem?
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What is the role of microorganisms in cycling materials through an ecosystem and contributions of microbes in agriculture?
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What roles do microorganisms play in Earth's ecosystems, and why is their role so important and role of microorganisms in secondary wastewater treatment?
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