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Annapurna expedition game: applying molecular biology tools to learn genetics
(Journal of Biological Education, 2019-10-20)
In this paper, we present an activity called 'Annapurna Expedition' through which students should apply basic concepts of genetics to solve a worldwide pandemic disease. Players take the role of scientists, involved in a ...
Biometric iris recognition using radial basis function neural network
(Soft Computing, 2019-11)
The consistent and efficient method for the identification of biometrics is the iris recognition in view of the fact that it has richness in texture information. A good number of features performed in the past are built ...
Why Not an Opioid Epidemic in Europe Like in the USA?
(AIDS Reviews, 2019-12)
The CDC reported 70,237 drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017 (Scholl et al., MMWR 2018; 67: 1419-27). Sadly, this yearly rate has been increasing significantly during the past two decades. Opioids, mostly ...
Intelligent framework for learning physics with aikido (martial art) and registered sensors
(Sensors (Switzerland), 2019)
Physics is considered a tough academic subject by learners. To leverage engagement in the learning of this STEM area, teachers try to come up with creative ideas about the design of their classroom lessons. Sports-related ...
Corporate social responsibility and consumer advocacy behaviors: The importance of emotions and moral virtues
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019-09-10)
Although previous studies revealed the positive perception effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on consumer behavior, the influence mechanism and the impact of individual characteristics on the effect have been ...
An automatic procedure to create fuzzy ontologies from users’ opinions using sentiment analysis procedures and multi-granular fuzzy linguistic modelling methods
(Information Sciences, 2019-02)
The high amount of information that users continually provides to the Internet is unorganized and difficult to interpret. Unluckily, there is no point in having high amounts of information that we cannot work with. Therefore, ...
A log-linear analysis of efficiency in elite basketball applied to observational methodology
(International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 2019-06)
Although the full potential of observational methodology is realized through diachronic analyses, synchronic analyses can be used to investigate associations between categorical variables. Log-linear modeling is an appropriate ...
Polymeric chemosensor for the colorimetric determination of the total polyphenol index (TPI) in wines
(Food Control, 2019-12)
We have developed a new method for the rapid and inexpensive determination of the total polyphenol index (TPI) in wines by simply immersing our sensory film in red or white wines and visually checking the colour change ...
Transition to middle school: self-concept changes
(Plos One, 2019-02-20)
Self-concept influences identity and the way that people behave, and it fluctuates over time. The main purpose of this study was to analyze fluctuations in the dimensions of self-concept as a function of gender, educational ...
Fiscalidad indirecta del libro en Europa: implicaciones y políticas
(Profesional de la Información, 2019)
The main goal of this study is to determine the role of indirect taxation in the Spanish publishing industry. The work includes: a) a tax treatment comparison of books in Spain with respect to the rest of European countries; ...