Political Science
Liquid Democracy
Liquid democracy is a type of delegated democracy in which the electorate participates in collective decision-making through direct participation and dynamic representation. This democratic system…
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Political Science
Mediated Deliberation
Mediated deliberation is a type of deliberation achieved through the media, which serves as a conduit between the general public and elected officials. In order…
Chemistry
In Wastewater, Low-Temperature Plasma Technique Shows Potential for Treating Antibiotics
Using low-temperature plasma technology, a research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences presented a unique method to…
Chemistry
Analyzing the Propensity of Biofilm-Forming Microorganisms to Adhere to Organic Surfaces
According to a new study by Tokyo Tech scientists, the biofilm-forming bacteria E. coli clings strongly to self-assembling monolayers (SAMs) that are hydrophobic and hydrophilic…
Environment
Factors Influencing the Patterns of Fish Diversity in the Middle and Lower Yangtze River
Freshwater biodiversity patterns throughout the world’s aquatic systems have been significantly altered by human-caused alterations to the topography and riverscape. Small- and medium-sized streams have…
Sociology
Right to Housing
The right to adequate housing and shelter (also known as the right to shelter) is an economic, social, and cultural right. Some national constitutions, as…
Chemistry
Analyzing CO2’s Carbon Isotope Makeup With Raman Spectroscopy
In order to analyze the development of geological fluids, to constrain the global carbon budget, and to clarify the mechanism of biological metabolism, it is…
Economics
Public Housing
Public housing is a type of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a central or local government authority. Housing units owned…
Technology
Semiconductor Device Fabrication
Semiconductor device fabrication refers to the process of producing semiconductor devices, which are typically integrated circuits (ICs) such as computer processors, microcontrollers, and memory chips…
Engineering
On Top of Computer Chips, Engineers ‘Grow’ Atomically Thin Transistors
Denser, more potent computer chips are needed for emerging AI applications like chatbots that produce natural human language. However, since bulk materials, which are boxy…
Political Science
Deliberative Democracy
Deliberative democracy, also known as discursive democracy, is a type of democracy in which deliberation plays an important role in decision-making. It is a political…
Plants and Animals
Colorado Finalizes its Gray Wolf Reintroduction Plan, But there is Still One Issue
The gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf or simply the wolf (scientific name: Canis lupus), is a species of canine that belongs to…
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