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Walking toward Metro Stations: the Contribution of Distance, Attitudes, and Perceived Built Environment
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Walking as an active means of travel is important as a sustainable mode of transport. Moreover, the level of walking in the surrounding areas of metro stations would contribute to maintaining the minimum rate of physical ... -
Water availability, quality, and use in rural communities of the Chilean Coastal Range
(SOIL WATER CONSERVATION SOC, 2020)Water availability, use, and quality in dispersed rural communities in a rural watershed within the Chilean Coastal Range were investigated through participatory research involving the local community, also called"citizen ... -
Water Balance Assessment in Schools and Households of Rural Areas of Coquimbo Region, North-Central Chile: Potential for Greywater Reuse
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Population growth, global warming, and increased demand for water have caused global concern about increasing water scarcity. Chile has an unequal geographical distribution of water resources. The north-central area where ... -
Water Crisis in Petorca Basin, Chile: The Combined Effects of a Mega-Drought and Water Management
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Since 2010, Chile has experienced one of the most severe droughts over the last century, the so-called mega-drought (MD). The MD conditions, combined with intensive agricultural activities and the current water management ... -
Water-equivalence of gel dosimeters for radiology medical imaging
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2018)International dosimetry protocols are based on determinations of absorbed dose to water. Ideally, the phantom material should be water equivalent; that is, it should have the same absorption and scatter properties as water. ... -
Weak-value amplification of photon-number operators in the optomechanical interaction
(AMER PHYSICAL SOC, 2019)An experimental proposal is presented in which dark port postselection together with weak measurements are used to enlarge the radiation pressure effect of a single photon on a mechanical oscillator placed in the middle ... -
Weakening of the Summer Monsoon Over the Past 150 Years Shown by a Tree-Ring Record From Shandong, Eastern China, and the Potential Role of North Atlantic Climate
(AMER GEOPHYSICAL UNION, 2023-03)The causes of the decreased intensity of the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) over the past 150 years are still not fully understood, although several studies have linked the monsoon weakening to the warming of tropical ... -
webCEMiTool: Co-expression Modular Analysis Made Easy
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2019)Co-expression analysis has been widely used to elucidate the functional architecture of genes under different biological processes. Such analysis, however, requires substantial knowledge about programming languages and/or ... -
What is the Effectiveness of HIIT Body Work on Energy Expenditure in Active Male Adults
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What is the prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity in Chile?
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)Obesity is an important cardiovascular risk factor. However, not all obese individuals have an unhealthy metabolic profile and vice versa. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of different ... -
What is the profile of the Chilean population compared to other countries of the world?
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What is the temporal extension of edge effects on tree growth dynamics? A dendrochronological approach model using Scleronema micranthum (Ducke) Ducke trees of a fragmented forest in the Central Amazon
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2019)Although the Amazon Forest comprises the world's largest rainforest, providing fundamental ecosystem services to human well-being, vicissitudes imposed by deforestation, climate change, widespread use of fire and development ... -
Where is the enigmatic Telmatobius halli Noble 1938? Rediscovery and clarification of a frog species not seen for 80 years
(MAGNOLIA PRESS, 2018)Telmatobius halli was the first endemic Telmatobius species described in Chile, reported by Noble in 1938 near the locality of Ollague, in the high Andean zone of the Antofagasta region. To this date, there are no specimens ... -
Whole Genome Sequence, Variant Discovery and Annotation in Mapuche-Huilliche Native South Americans
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2019)Whole human genome sequencing initiatives help us understand population history and the basis of genetic diseases. Current data mostly focuses on Old World populations, and the information of the genomic structure of Native ... -
Whole-exome sequencing of oral epithelial dysplasia samples reveals an association with new genes
(SOCIEDADE BRASILEIRA DE PESQUISA ODONTOLOGICA, 2023-03-23)The genetic basis of oral epithelial (OED) is unknown, and there is no reliable method for evaluating the risk of malignant transformation. Somatic mutations are responsible for the transformation of dysplastic mucosa to ... -
Why Let the Dogs Out? Exploring Variables Associated with Dog Confinement and General Characteristics of the Free-ranging Owned-Dog Population in a Peri-urban Area
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Free-ranging dogs (FRDs), are a problem in several countries, with impacts on humans, domestic animals, and wildlife, although increasing evidence suggests that most FRDs are owned. Therefore, understanding dog ownership ... -
Wild Floral Visitors Are More Important Than Honeybees as Pollinators of Avocado Crops
(MDPI, 2023-08-12)Wild insects provide pollination services in agroecosystems. Avocado is an economically important crop grown in the Chilean Mediterranean climate region and exported worldwide. Avocado pollination is managed using honeybee ... -
Wing phosphorylation is a major functional determinant of the Lrs14-type biofilm and motility regulator AbfR1 in Sulfolobus acidocaldarius
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)In response to a variety of environmental cues, prokaryotes can switch between a motile and a sessile, biofilm-forming mode of growth. The regulatory mechanisms and signaling pathways underlying this switch are largely ... -
Winter Injury to Grapevine Secondary Phloem and Cambium Impairs Budbreak, Cambium Activity, and Yield Formation
(SPRINGER, 2019)Vitis vinifera is a species of temperate origin that reactivates the dormant secondary phloem from the previous year at the resumption of growth in spring. Following harsh winters, grapevines may display a set of symptoms ...