Publications by authors named "Kirby T"
Dissolved gases such as oxygen (DO) and ammonia (dNH) are among the most consequential parameters for the assessment of water quality. Since the concentrations of DO and dNH are interdependent through the nitrogen cycle, simultaneous monitoring can be useful in many applications. For example, in wastewater treatment, aeration baths are used to adjust the rate of removal of ammonia by the bioactive sludge.
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- * It found that stronger beliefs in equal childcare (both in what is considered normal and what should be the case) are associated with the availability of parental leave policies.
- * While the data suggests that changes in parental leave policies can shift perceptions of social norms over time, the study acknowledges that it cannot definitively determine cause-and-effect relationships due to its cross-sectional design.
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- The study assessed the effects of AG1, a commercial multi-ingredient powder, on the gut microbiome and gastrointestinal (GI) tolerability in a group of healthy men and women over 4 weeks.
- A double-blind, randomized trial was conducted, comparing AG1 with a placebo, measuring various parameters including stool samples, digestive quality of life, and blood work.
- Results indicated that AG1 enriched beneficial probiotic taxa and functional pathways without negatively impacting digestive quality or bowel frequency, while the placebo showed mixed results.
Heteroprofessionalism: The power of the gender/sex binary in the workplace.
Curr Opin Psychol
December 2024
LGBTQ + people continue to face bias and discrimination in the workplace. In this article, we focus on one subtle yet insidious manifestation of such bias: heteroprofessionalism. In workplace contexts, professionalism is generally encouraged.
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