NO REPRIEVE FOR TASMANIAN ROCK ART

No Reprieve for Tasmanian Rock Art

The Australian State of Tasmania, at latitude 42 degrees south, became an island about 8,000 years ago when the sea rose southwestern aztec rug to its present level, following the melting of polar and glacial ice that covered much of the land mass.After that time, the Tasmanian Aboriginal rock art developed independently of mainland Australia, with

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The use of annual killifish in the biocontrol of the aquatic stages of mosquitoes in temporary bodies of fresh water; a potential new tool in vector control

Abstract Background Mosquitoes that breed in temporary pools in remote areas that dry up seasonally are especially difficult to control through chemical or biological means.The annual killifish has been suggested as a means of eradicating the aquatic stages of mosquitoes in transient pools because they can maintain permanent populations in such hab

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Predicting optical coherence tomography-derived diabetic macular edema grades from fundus photographs using deep learning

Diabetic eye disease is a cause of preventable blindness and accurate and timely referral of patients with diabetic macular edema is important to start treatment.Here the authors rosy teacup dogwood present a deep learning model that can predict the presence of diabetic macular edema from color fundus photographs with superior specificity and posit

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