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  2. Propagule pressure - Wikipedia

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    Propagule pressure plays an important role in species invasions (Groom, 2006). Charles Darwin was the first to study specific factors related to invasions of non-native species. In his research he identified that few members of the same genus were present in habitats containing naturalized non-indigenous species (Colautti et al., 2006).

  3. History of gamma-ray burst research - Wikipedia

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    The history of gamma-ray [1] began with the serendipitous detection of a gamma-ray burst (GRB) on July 2, 1967, by the U.S. Vela satellites. After these satellites detected fifteen other GRBs, Ray Klebesadel of the Los Alamos National Laboratory published the first paper on the subject, Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts of Cosmic Origin. [2]

  4. Milgram experiment - Wikipedia

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    The Heist, a 2006 TV special by Derren Brown, features a reenactment of the Milgram experiment. Dar Williams wrote the song "Buzzer" about the experiment for her 2008 album Promised Land. [55] Fallout: New Vegas, a 2010 video game published by Bethesda Softworks plays verbal prods told by the experimenter inside a death chamber in Vault 11.

  5. Tool use by non-humans - Wikipedia

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    Fragaszy et al., 2004; Waga et al., 2006; Visalberghi et al., 2007; Mannu & Ottoni, 2009 Wedge-capped capuchin (Cebus olivaceus) Multiple accounts of free individuals using tools to perform physical maintenance. Valderrama et al., 2000 Golden-breasted capuchin (Sapajus xanthosternus) Multiple accounts of free individuals using tools to extract food

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  7. Stereotype content model - Wikipedia

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    Stereotype content model, adapted from Fiske et al. (2002): Four types of stereotypes resulting from combinations of perceived warmth and competence. Appraisals of warmth have a greater impact on interpersonal and intergroup relations than appraisals of competence. Warmth is, therefore, the primary dimension within the SCM. [7]

  8. 9 Christmas traditions in England that probably confuse Americans

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    The program actually ran weekly from 1964 until 2006, when it was canceled. People were so upset that the BBC decided to keep the Christmas special, which airs late-morning on December 25.

  9. E. coli long-term evolution experiment - Wikipedia

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    The 12 E. coli LTEE populations on June 25, 2008. [1]The E. coli long-term evolution experiment (LTEE) is an ongoing study in experimental evolution begun by Richard Lenski at the University of California, Irvine, carried on by Lenski and colleagues at Michigan State University, [2] and currently overseen by Jeffrey Barrick at the University of Texas at Austin. [3]