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Restoring heathlands after afforestation on two islands in western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The ongoing loss of red-listed coastal heathlands is a threat to biodiversity and cultural heritage legacies throughout the Atlantic coastal regions of Europe. It is possible to restore degraded and afforested heathlands, ... -
Restricted maximum-likelihood method for learning latent variance components in gene expression data with known and unknown confounders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Random effects models are popular statistical models for detecting and correcting spurious sample correlations due to hidden confounders in genome-wide gene expression data. In applications where some confounding factors ... -
Restricting family life - an examination of citizens’ views on state interventions and parental freedom in eight European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This paper examines the public views – a total of 10,348 persons – on restrictions of personal autonomy of others to protect the interest of children. We use representative country samples of the adult populations of ... -
Results from the EPICAL-2 ultra-high granularity electromagnetic calorimeter prototype
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)A prototype of a new type of calorimeter has been designed and constructed, based on a silicon–tungsten sampling design using pixel sensors with digital readout. It makes use of the ALPIDE sensor developed for the ALICE ... -
Results of the Electron Drift Instrument on Cluster
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The electron drift instrument (EDI) on Cluster pioneered a new method of measuring electric fields, using a beam of electrons to sample the drift velocity over a km-scale gyro orbit. The technique is especially well suited ... -
Resurrection of genus Phocanema Myers, 1959, as a genus independent from Pseudoterranova Mozgovoĭ, 1953, for nematode species (Anisakidae) parasitic in pinnipeds and cetaceans, respectively
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Species of the genus Pseudoterranova, infect kogiid cetaceans and pinnipeds. However, there is mounting molecular evidence that those from cetaceans and pinnipeds are not congeneric. Here, we provide further evidence of ... -
Retention Time and Fragmentation Predictors Increase Confidence in Identification of Common Variant Peptides
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Precision medicine focuses on adapting care to the individual profile of patients, for example, accounting for their unique genetic makeup. Being able to account for the effect of genetic variation on the proteome holds ... -
Rethinking Ancient Centers of Learning: Madrasa in a Comparative-Historical Perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study examines the emergence and evolution of madrasa as a specific organizational form of higher learning from a comparative-historical perspective. The article begins by discussing how the madrasa emerged and which ... -
Rethinking public funding of parties and corruption: Confronting theoretical complexity and challenging measurement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Does the provision of state subsidies to political parties reduce their involvement in corruption? Existing research provides inconclusive evidence on this relationship, perhaps because cross-national studies on public ... -
Rethinking rehabilitation after percutaneous coronary intervention: a protocol of a multicentre cohort study on continuity of care, health literacy, adherence and costs at all care levels (the CONCARDPCI)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) aims to provide instant relief of symptoms, and improve functional capacity and prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease. Although patients may experience ... -
Rethinking Social Interaction: Empirical Model Development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Social media is an integral part of human social life. More than 90% of young people use social media daily. Current theories, models, and measures are primarily based on face-to-face conceptions, leaving ... -
Retinal haemorrhage in infants investigated for suspected maltreatment is strongly correlated with intracranial pathology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aim To test the two prevailing hypotheses regarding the aetiology of infant retinal haemorrhage: (a) traction forces exerted by the lens and/or corpus vitreum on the retina during infant shaking or (b) retinal vessel ... -
Retirement age and disability status as pathways to later-life cognitive impairment: Evidence from the Norwegian HUNT Study linked with Norwegian population registers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Research shows that retirement age is associated with later-life cognition but has not sufficiently distinguished between retirement pathways. We examined how retirement age was associated with later-life ... -
Retningslinjer for morfologisk og syntaktisk annotasjon av gammalnorsk tekst
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Retrieval of snow properties from the Sentinel-3 Ocean and Land Colour Instrument
(Journal article, 2019)The Sentinel Application Platform (SNAP) architecture facilitates Earth Observation data processing. In this work, we present results from a new Snow Processor for SNAP. We also describe physical principles behind the ... -
Retrieval practice of a hierarchical principle structure in university introductory physics: Making stronger students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introductory physics is taught to several hundred thousand university students every year. It is seen as especially difficult by many and the failure rate is often high. A relevant question is whether one can increase the ... -
A retrospective cohort study comparing differences in 30-day mortality among critically ill patients aged ≥ 70 years treated in European tax-based healthcare systems (THS) versus social health insurance systems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In Europe, tax-based healthcare systems (THS) and social health insurance systems (SHI) coexist. We examined differences in 30-day mortality among critically ill patients aged ≥ 70 years treated in intensive care units in ... -
Retrospective evaluation of whole exome and genome mutation calls in 746 cancer samples
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) curated consensus somatic mutation calls using whole exome sequencing (WES) and whole genome sequencing (WGS), respectively. Here, as part ... -
Rettigheter og tvang i kommunale hjelpetilbud til personer med alvorlige samtidige rus- og psykiske lidelser: erfaringer med regelverket, i lys av menneskerettigheter
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Rights and coercion in municipal services for persons with co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders – experiences with legal framework, in light of human rights. Aims: Persons with co-occurring severe ... -
Return to work after coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement surgery: A scoping review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and aortic valve replacement surgery are essential treatment options for people suffering from angina pectoris or aortic valve disease. Surgery aims to prolong life ...