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• Comparative epidemiology and factors associated with major healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones among interconnected acute-, intermediate- and long-term healthcare facilities in Singapore 

  Chow, Angela; Htun, Htet Lin; Hon, Pei-Yun; Ang, Brenda; Kanagasabai, Kala; Koh, Jocelyn; Holden, Matthew T. G.; Hsu, Li-Yang (2020-07-29) - Journal article

  Objectives Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) has spread across countries and healthcare settings, with different ecological niches for different clones. It is crucial to understand the comparative epidemiology ...

• Breed differences in dog cognition associated with brain-expressed genes and neurological functions 

  Gnanadesiken, Gitanjali E.; Hare, Brian; Snyder-Mackler, Noah; Call, Josep; Kaminski, Juliane; Miklósi, Ádám; MacLean, Evan L. (2020-07-29) - Journal article

  Given their remarkable phenotypic diversity, dogs present a unique opportunity for investigating the genetic bases of cognitive and behavioral traits. Our previous work demonstrated that genetic relatedness among breeds ...

• Paths to mobility : a longitudinal evaluation of earnings among Latino/a DACA recipients in California 

  Patler, Caitlin; Hale, Jo Mhairi; Hamilton, Erin R. (2021-08-01) - Journal article

  Undocumented immigration status is a structural barrier to socioeconomic mobility. The regularization of legal status may therefore promote the socioeconomic mobility of formerly undocumented immigrants. The 2012 Deferred ...

• The grandest of them all : the Lomagundi-Jatuli Event and Earth's oxygenation 

  Prave, A.R.; Kirsimäe, K.; Lepland, A.; Fallick, A.E.; Kreitsmann, T.; Deines, Yu.E.; Romashkin, A.E.; Rychanchik, D.V.; Medvedev, P.V.; Moussavou, M.; Bakakas, K.; Hodgskiss, M.S.W. (2021-06-21) - Journal article

  The Paleoproterozoic Lomagundi–Jatuli Event (LJE) is generally considered the largest, in both amplitude and duration, positive carbonate C-isotope (δ13Ccarb) excursion in Earth history. Conventional thinking is that it ...

• Towards generic explanations for pen and paper puzzles with MUSes 

  Espasa Arxer, Joan; Gent, Ian P.; Hoffmann, Ruth; Jefferson, Christopher; McIlree, Matthew J.; Lynch, Alice M. (2021-07-02) - Conference item

  Pen and paper puzzles like Sudoku, Futoshiki and Star Battle are hugely popular. Solving such puzzles can be a trivial task for modern AI systems. However, most AI systems solve problems using a form of backtracking, while ...

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