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What causes problems with the lower urinary tract?

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Symptoms can limit activities people enjoy doing outside the home, reduce their social interactions, disrupt sleep, and decrease their feeling of mental and physical wellness,” says Cindy. We gather information through questionnaires, physical examinations, and urine and blood samples,” says Cindy. How is Cindy studying LUTD?

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How does the Southern Ocean help protect our planet?

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Despite its global importance, the Southern Ocean is the least studied ocean in the world, largely due to the logistical and practical challenges of working in such an isolated, hostile environment. Chemistry, biology, physics, geology and statistics could all prove very useful. What is the team hoping to discover?

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Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated…

Stephen Wolfram

Given a defined “goal”, an AI can automatically work towards achieving it. Most of our existing intuition about “machinery” and “automation” comes from a kind of “clockwork” view of engineering—in which we specifically build systems component by component to achieve objectives we want. And that’s where we humans come in.

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Bringing life back to Kenya’s grasslands

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ECOSYSTEM – a biological community of organisms and the physical environment with which they interact. Enforcing regulations is expensive, logistically challenging and ignores the needs of the individuals whose livelihoods are affected. MONOCULTURE – a crop system that involves only a single species in a field at a time.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

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The lack of phone signal hampered the coordination of logistics and provision of materials from the nearest town, while the lack of road access to the community centre meant all tools and materials had to be carried to Thastayoc from the nearest road. WHAT ARE YOUR PROUDEST CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR, AND WHAT ARE YOUR AMBITIONS FOR FUTURE?

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How does pre-birth milk expression help with breastfeeding?

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AME seems to be a catalyst to get people thinking through the mechanics and logistics of breastfeeding,” says Jill. Pathway from school to nursing science • To become a nurse scientist, study science subjects such as biology, chemistry and anatomy while at school and at post- 16. What are your proudest career achievements so far?

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The Making of A New Kind of Science

Stephen Wolfram

My journey in science began in the early 1970s—and by the time I was 14 I’d already written three book-length “treatises” about physics (though these wouldn’t see the light of day for several more decades). But there’s a standard way to achieve the appearance of gray, by changing the local density of black and white.

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