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    • Global disparities in wellbeing from green infrastructure cooling services : a systematic review 

      Han, Rui; Marchant, Robert; Thorn, Jessica (2024-06-01) - Journal article
      The escalation of urbanisation contributes significantly to climate change and exacerbates environmental, health and social disparities, especially affecting impoverished and vulnerable communities in the urban periphery. ...

    • Assessing unknown potential—quality and limitations of different large language models in the field of otorhinolaryngology 

      Buhr, Christoph R; Smith, Harry; Huppertz, Tilman; Bahr-Hamm, Katharina; Matthias, Christoph; Cuny, Clemens; Snijders, Jan Phillipp; Ernst, Benjamin Philipp; Blaikie, Andrew; Kelsey, Tom; Kuhn, Sebastian; Eckrich, Jonas (2024-05-23) - Journal article
      Background Large Language Models (LLMs) might offer a solution for the lack of trained health personnel, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. However, their strengths and weaknesses remain unclear. Aims/objectives ...

    • Targeted removal of the FA2 site on human albumin prevents fatty acid-mediated inhibition of Zn2+-binding 

      Wu, Dongmei; Hierons, Stephen J.; Polepalli, Sirilata; Gucwa, Michal; Fritzen, Remi; Markiewicz, Michal; Sabín, Juan; Minor, Wladek; Murzyn, Krzysztof; Blindauer, Claudia A.; Stewart, Alan J. (2024-06-01) - Journal article
      Zinc is required for virtually all biological processes. In plasma, Zn2+ is predominantly transported by human serum albumin (HSA), which possesses two Zn2+-binding sites of differing affinities (sites A and B). Fatty acids ...

    • The effect of lightning on the atmospheric chemistry of exoplanets and potential biosignatures 

      Barth, Patrick; Stueeken, Eva Elisabeth; Helling, Christiane; Schwieterman, Edward W.; Telling, Jon (2024-06) - Journal article
      Context. Lightning has been suggested to play a role in triggering the occurrence of bio-ready chemical species. Future missions such as PLATO, ARIEL, HWO, and LIFE, as well as ground-based extremely large telescopes (ELTs), ...

    • Demographics of the galaxies hosting short-duration gamma-ray bursts 

      Fong, W.; Berger, E.; Chornock, R.; Margutti, R.; Levan, A. J.; Tanvir, N. R.; Tunnicliffe, R. L.; Czekala, I.; Fox, D. B.; Perley, D. A.; Cenko, S. B.; Zauderer, B. A.; Laskar, T.; Persson, S. E.; Monson, A. J.; Kelson, D. D.; Birk, C.; Murphy, D.; Servillat, M.; Anglada, G. (2013-05-20) - Journal article
      We present observations of the afterglows and host galaxies of three short-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs): 100625A, 101219A, and 110112A. We find that GRB 100625A occurred in a z = 0.452 early-type galaxy with a stellar ...