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Robert Edgar

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John Lewis Christmas advert reveals music as a time machine that creates connection Original

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By Helen Pleasance, Fraser Mann, Robert Edgar
| The Conversation Verified
The John Lewis Christmas advert has become as much a part of the festive season as tinsel and crackers. These adverts function as short films that don’t just sell products, they sell feelings. They work not through product placement but through sentiment, nostalgia and connection. This year’s advert, which centres on a teenage boy buying his father a vinyl record, strikes a particularly resonant chord.
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Viroid-like colonists of human microbiomes

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By Ivan N. Zheludev, Robert Edgar, Maria Jose Lopez-Galiano, Artem Babaian
| biorxiv.org
Abstract Here, we describe the “Obelisks,” a previously unrecognised class of viroid-like elements that we first identified in human gut metatranscriptomic data. “Obelisks” share several properties: (i) apparently circular RNA ∼1kb genome assemblies, (ii) predicted rod-like secondary structures encompassing the entire genome, and (iii) open reading frames coding for a novel protein superfamily, which we call the “Oblins”.
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The Effects of Salts and Metals on Germination and Emergence of Atriplex Canescens (Pursh.) Nutt. and Sporobolus Airoides Torr

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By Robert Edgar
| The University of New Mexico - UNM
Department Name UNM Biology Department First Committee Member (Chair) Gordon V. Johnson Second Committee Member James R. Gosz Third Committee Member Earl F. Aldon Rex G. Cates Edgar, Robert L.. "The Effects of Salts and Metals on Germination and Emergence of Atriplex Canescens (Pursh.) Nutt. and Sporobolus Airoides Torr." (1977). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/biol_etds/432
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