The ability to make evidence-based decisions, and hence to reason on questions concerning scientific and societal aspects, is a crucial goal in science education and science communication.However, science denial poses a constant challenge for society and education.Controversial science issues (CSI) encompass scientific knowledge rejected by the pub
Gene duplication generates extra gene copies in which mutations can accumulate without risking the function of pre-existing genes.Such mutations modify duplicates and contribute to evolutionary novelties.However, the vast majority of duplicates appear to be short-lived and experience duplicate silencing within a few million years.Little is known ab
Abstract Background The registration of clinical trials has been promoted to prevent publication bias and increase research transparency.Despite general agreement about the minimum amount of information needed for trial registration, we lack clear guidance on descriptions of non-pharmacologic interventions in trial registries.We aimed to evaluate t
Background:Post-conflict reconciliation is supposed to have a positive impact on survivors of war and conflict.However, knowledge is limited as validated questionnaires to assess individual readiness to reconcile in the context of BLACK CHERRY LIP BALM human rights violations are still missing.Objectives:This study aimed to develop and pilot-test a
Neotropical parrots are among the most threatened groups of birds in the world, and many species are facing extinction in a near future.At the same time, the taxonomic position of many species remains unclear.Karyotype analysis has been used to elucidate the phylogenetic status of many bird groups, also providing important information for Queen Sto