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The visual processing of text occurs spontaneously in most readers. Dyslexic persons, however, often report both somatic symptoms and perceptual distortions when trying to read. It is possible that the perceptual distortions experienced... more
Ulcerative colitis (UC), a subcategory of inflammatory bowel disease, afflicts 1-2 million people in the United States, and many more worldwide. Although the exact cause of ulcerative colitis remains undetermined, the condition appears to... more
Il s’agit d’un article qui propose une théorie réaliste de l’interprétation, caractérisée par son regard spécifique sur l’interprétation, vue comme une fonction de la volonté et non pas de la connaissance, ayant pour objet des énoncés ou... more
Discussion of debates concerning the positions of various elements in the periodic system, including H, He, La, Ac, Lu and Lr. The author's maximization of atomic number triads approach is proposed in order to solve these placement... more
Platinum-based heterogeneous catalysts are critical to many important commercial chemical processes, but their efficiency is extremely low on a per metal atom basis, because only the surface active-site atoms are used. Catalysts with... more
Hildegard of Bingen had numerous talents which she exercised in diverse domains; woman writer, naturalist, doctor, visionary, seer, musician, she would also deserve to be qualified as "geologist" before the term existed if we follow for... more
Tourmaline-supergroup minerals are ubiquitous accessory minerals in rocks of the Earth’s crust. They can adjust their composition to suit a wide variety of environments, and therefore display a remarkable range in stability in terms of... more