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No evidence of anti-Black discrimination in NBA rookie playing time
Examining whether race affects how much rookies play in the NBA

Gut microbiota shifts and possible markers linked to postoperative enterocolitis
Gut bacteria changes predict complications after surgery in children with Hirschsprung disease

Evaluating a Multi-Level Stigma Reduction Intervention for Healthcare Workers and Community Leaders in Nigerian HIV Clinics: A Mixed-Methods Study
Training healthcare workers and community leaders reduces HIV-related stigma in Nigerian clinics

Early-phase idea generation for sustainable vehicle components
Making sustainable design decisions earlier in product development using physical prototypes

Yield curve factors predict growth in some countries, not inflation
Global evidence of yield curve's ability to forecast growth and inflation across diverse markets

Transcending Postcolonial Boundaries in Tierno Monénembo’s Saharienne Indigo
How friendship between colonizer and colonized challenges postcolonial conflict

ECtHR finds Switzerland breached climate-related obligations
How Europe's top court recognized climate change as a human rights violation










