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Expansion of humanity in space: Utopia or dystopia?
(Oxford University Press, 2023)
As humanity progresses as a civilization, sooner or later it will have to venture into the establishment of off-Earth colonies. When that happens it will raise the challenge of what kind of society we want for those contexts. ...
Fractionation of Seeds or Grains
(CRC Press, 2023)
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In the last few years, the Latin-American seeds have gained increased importance (also due to the increased demand for gluten-free foods). Worldwide demand for Latin-American seeds and grains has risen in a high proportion. ...
AI ethics for earth sciences
(Elsevier, 2023)
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Following standards for artificial intelligence (AI) ethics and best practices can ensure that researchers and practitioners share better insights across subdisciplines. In the Earth sciences, the practice of responsible ...
Lanthanide-doped glasses under high pressure
(De Gruyter, 2022)
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According to Zanotto and Mauro [1],“glass is a nonequilibrium, noncrystalline con-densed state of matter that exhibits a glass transition. The structure of glasses islike that of their parent supercooled liquids. Their ...
The use and meaning of gold in ancient Peru
(Springer, 2022)
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Gold as a native metal is found in nature in quartz veins with pyrite and other sulfurous minerals from epigenetic mineral deposits, or in secondary deposits, known as placers, the gold from which is called alluvial gold ...
Blockchain-Based System to Ensure the Integrity of Used Vehicle Purchase Transactions: Under Researchers’ Perspective
(Springer, 2022)
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Through the increase in vehicle sales transactions globally, new ways are being created to change the current model of vehicle ownership transfer systems. The integrity of the data in this type of operation must be the ...
Characterization and Preservation of the Bioactive Compounds of Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis and P. huayllabambana) Oils
(CRC Press, 2022)
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This chapter focuses on the functional properties of sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis and P. huayllabambana) oils and reveals the potential of these two widespread taxa. Their balanced composition in ¿-3 and ¿-6 fatty ...
Benefit Corporations in the Peruvian Legal Ecosystem
(Springer, 2022)
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In 2020, Peru became the third country in Latin America to adopt the benefit corporation model into its legal system, following its neighbors, Colombia and Ecuador, in proposing a legal model to identify purpose-driven ...
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Analyses of Biological Samples
(Springer, 2021)
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Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy can be used for the analysis of almost all biological samples regardless of their complexity and physical state, sometimes requiring minimal sample preparation and handling ...
Astrobioethics: Epistemological, Astrotheological, and Interplanetary Issues
(Wiley, 2021)
The themes that arise as we enter the philosophical discussion on astrobiology are many and diverse. Of all these, ethics is presented as a rather complex one. Therefore, astrobioethics is the branch of philosophy and ...