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US 201916288550 A | Semiconductor device including a high-speed receiver being capable of adjusting timing skew for multi-level signal and testing equipment including the receiver | A semiconductor device including a signal generator and decoding and timing skew adjusting circuit is provided. The signal generator is configured to receive n multi-level signals having m signal levels and convert the n multi-level signals into n*(m−1) single level signals having two signal levels. The decoding and ti... | [
"Systems and Communication Engineering",
"Condensed Matter Physics"
] |
10.1103/PhysRevB.85.235121 | Challenges in truncating the hierarchy of time-dependent reduced density matrices equations | In this work, we analyze the Born, Bogoliubov, Green, Kirkwood, and Yvon (BBGKY) hierarchy of equations for describing the full time evolution of a many-body fermionic system in terms of its reduced density matrices (at all orders). We provide an exhaustive study of the challenges and open problems linked to the trunca... | [
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Mathematics"
] |
10.3847/1538-4357/ab3b0c | A Tale of Two Clusters: An Analysis of Gas-phase Metallicity and Nebular Gas Conditions in Proto-cluster Galaxies at z ∼ 2 | The ZFIRE survey has spectroscopically confirmed two proto-clusters using the MOSFIRE instrument on Keck I: One at z = 2. 095 in COSMOS and another at z = 1. 62 in UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UDS). Here, we use an updated ZFIRE data set to derive the properties of ionized gas regions of proto-cluster galaxies by ex... | [
"Universe Sciences",
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences"
] |
interreg_2346 | Practical Use of MONITORing in Natural Disaster Management | Management of natural hazards constitutes a common challenge in the SEES. Until now, neither hazard mapping nor contingency planning have been transnationally coordinated and defined in a sufficient manner. These gaps will be tackled in MONITOR II with the development of a common methodology and a CSA ("Continuous Situ... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Products and Processes Engineering",
"Systems and Communication Engineering"
] |
772505 | Inheritance, expressivity and epistasis hidden behindthe phenotypic landscape of natural populations | Elucidating the causes of the awesome phenotypic diversity observed in natural populations is a major challenge in biology. It is now clear that the understanding of traits is not only hampered by non-heritable factors such as the environment and epigenetic variation, but also confounded by the lack of complete knowled... | [
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems",
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
629355 | Tissue-Engineering the tumour microenvironment to improve treatment of pancreatic cancer | My vision is to address a clinical problem with a novel and transformative approach. Using my unique expertise in cell biology, tissue engineering and translational research I will design technology platforms to test new treatments for human pancreatic cancer.
Pancreatic tumours are cancers of unmet medical need with ... | [
"Materials Engineering",
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
10.1126/science.aaj1562 | Root diffusion barrier control by a vasculature-derived peptide binding to the SGN3 receptor | The root endodermis forms its extracellular diffusion barrier by developing ringlike impregnations called Casparian strips. A factor responsible for their establishment is the SCHENGEN3/GASSHO1 (SGN3/GSO1) receptor-like kinase. Its loss of function causes discontinuous Casparian strips. SGN3 also mediates endodermal ov... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
W1445299084 | Statistical Modeling of Surface Roughness and its Estimation using Neural Network | Surface roughness, is a measure of surface quality is one of the specified requirements in a machining process. The machine vision applications have been carried out many researches in industries, as they have the benefit of being non-contact and speedy process than contact methods. In machine vision, is possible to an... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics",
"Products and Processes Engineering",
"Mathematics"
] |
W2052333057 | Gravitational detection of a low-mass dark satellite galaxy at cosmological distance | The mass-function of dwarf satellite galaxies that are observed around Local Group galaxies substantially differs from simulations based on cold dark matter: the simulations predict many more dwarf galaxies than are seen. The Local Group, however, may be anomalous in this regard. A massive dark satellite in an early-ty... | [
"Universe Sciences",
"Fundamental Constituents of Matter"
] |
646827 | Analysis, Design and Experimental Evolution of Novel Carbon Fixation Pathways | Carbon fixation is a prerequisite for accumulating biomass and storing energy in most of the living world. As such, it supplies our food and dominates land and water usage by humanity. In agriculture, where water and nutrients are abundant, the rate of carbon fixation often limits growth rate. Therefore increasing the ... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Biotechnology and Biosystems Engineering",
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems"
] |
10.1080/10586458.2017.1409144 | Derived Hecke Algebra For Weight One Forms | We study the action of the derived Hecke algebra on the space of weight one forms. By analogy with the topological case, we formulate a conjecture relating this to a certain Stark unit. We verify t. . . | [
"Mathematics"
] |
10.1038/s41564-019-0488-4 | Nanoscale polarization of the entry fusion complex of vaccinia virus drives efficient fusion | To achieve efficient binding and subsequent fusion, most enveloped viruses encode between one and five proteins1. For many viruses, the clustering of fusion proteins—and their distribution on virus particles—is crucial for fusion activity2,3. Poxviruses, the most complex mammalian viruses, dedicate 15 proteins to bindi... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy"
] |
10.1029/2012GL051157 | Holocene Subsurface Temperature Variability In The Eastern Antarctic Continental Margin | [1] We reconstructed subsurface (∼45–200 m water depth) temperature variability in the eastern Antarctic continental margin during the late Holocene, using an archaeal lipid-based temperature proxy (TEX86L). Our results reveal that subsurface temperature changes were probably positively coupled to the variability of wa... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution"
] |
10.1126/science.aah5454 | The sacral autonomic outflow is sympathetic | A kinship between cranial and pelvic visceral nerves of vertebrates has been accepted for a century. Accordingly, sacral preganglionic neurons are considered parasympathetic, as are their targets in the pelvic ganglia that prominently control rectal, bladder, and genital functions. Here, we uncover 15 phenotypic and on... | [
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
10.1084/jem.20150542 | IKKβ in intestinal mesenchymal cells promotes initiation of colitis-associated cancer | The importance of mesenchymal cells in inflammation and/or neoplastic transformation is well recognized, but their role in the initiation of these processes, particularly in the intestine, remains elusive. Using mouse models of colorectal cancer, we show that IKKβ in intestinal mesenchymal cells (IMCs) is critically in... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
W2521411036 | Archaeology and development at loggerheads: But should they be? | In a recent South African Archaeological Bulletin (vol. 66, no. 194), two articles on the concerns against coal mining at Vele near Mapungubwewere published (Meskell 2011; Swanepoel 2011). This discussion forum article attempts to respond to some of the points raised in the article by Natalie Swanepoel. More importantl... | [
"The Study of the Human Past"
] |
Q2692149 | Working capital grant for SCORPION Stasik TADEUSZ,Stasik MARIA,Stasik ŁUKASZ,Stasik TOMASZ,Stasik MICHAŁ | The project concerns support to the entrepreneur in providing liquidity and support to day-to-day activities due to the financial difficulties that have occurred to the entrepreneur as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Financial assistance under scheme SA.57015 (2020/N) | [
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations",
"Institutions, Governance and Legal Systems"
] |
864972 | Using Evolutionary Algorithms to Understand and Secure Web/Enterprise Systems | --------------------
With the EAST project, I aim to improve our understanding of the intrinsic characteristics of web/enterprise systems related to their security. I will achieve it by designing novel techniques that are able to scale to automatically generate test cases for large web/enterprise systems, and that can ... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1063/1.3087119 | Astrophysical S Factor For Α Capture Of 113In In The P Process Energy Range | The cross sections of 113In(α,γ)117Sb and 113In(α,n)116Sb reactions have been measured using the activation method. The experiments were carried out at the ATOMKI cyclotron accelerator in the center of mass energy range from 8. 7 to 13. 7 MeV. Astrophysical S‐factors have been calculated, and preliminary results are co... | [
"Fundamental Constituents of Matter",
"Universe Sciences"
] |
10.1017/s2071832200023178 | Beyond Judicial Councils: Forms, Rationales and Impact of Judicial Self-Governance in Europe | A few years ago, judicial councils composed primarily of judges were viewed as a panacea for virtually all problems of court administration in Europe. The burgeoning literature on judicial councils has shown that this is not necessarily the case. This article builds on this literature, but it argues that judicial self-... | [
"Institutions, Governance and Legal Systems"
] |
10.1128/AEM.03292-14 | XoxF-type methanol dehydrogenase from the anaerobic methanotroph "Candidatus Methylomirabilis oxyfera" | "Candidatus Methylomirabilis oxyfera" is a newly discovered anaerobic methanotroph that, surprisingly, oxidizes methane through an aerobic methane oxidation pathway. The second step in this aerobic pathway is the oxidation of methanol. In Gramnegative bacteria, the reaction is catalyzed by pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems",
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution"
] |
10.1016/j.coi.2013.05.004 | Multiple players in mouse B cell memory | B cell memory has long been considered the attribute of the sole IgG-positive B cell subset. Since a few years, and due to new B-cell subset identification procedures, increasing heterogeneity has been identified among the memory B cell pool. IgM-positive cells and germinal center-independent subsets are recent additio... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy",
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration"
] |
10.1021/jz201616z | Ethanol diffusion on rutile TiO <inf>2</inf>(110) mediated by H adatoms | We have studied the diffusion of ethanol on rutile TiO 2(110)-(1 × 1) by high-resolution scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) measurements and density functional theory (DFT) calculations. Time-lapsed STM images recorded at ∼200 K revealed the diffusion of ethanol molecules both parallel and perpendicular to the rows of... | [
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences"
] |
10.1088/0264-9381/29/24/244001 | Nr Hep Roadmap For The Future | Physics in curved spacetime describes a multitude of phenomena, ranging from astrophysics to high energy physics. The last few years have witnessed further progress on several fronts, including the accurate numerical evolution of the gravitational field equations, which now allows highly nonlinear phenomena to be tamed... | [
"Fundamental Constituents of Matter",
"Universe Sciences"
] |
10.1111/jomf.12523 | Childhood Family Structure and the Accumulation of Wealth Across the Life Course | Objective: The aim of this article is to document how childhood family structure is related to the accumulation of wealth. Background: Childhood family structure is a commonly studied determinant of child and adult outcomes, but little is known about its effects on wealth accumulation. Wealth is affected by a wide vari... | [
"The Social World and Its Interactions",
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations"
] |
10.1128/MCB.01177-13 | Miro 1 Links Mitochondria And Microtubule Dynein Motors To Control Lymphocyte Migration And Polarity | The recruitment of leukocytes to sites of inflammation is crucial for a functional immune response. In the present work, we explored the role of mitochondria in lymphocyte adhesion, polarity, and migration. We show that during adhesion to the activated endothelium under physiologicalflow conditions, lymphocyte mitochon... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy"
] |
10.1109/JIOT.2017.2773200 | Semiotics Semantically Enhanced Iot Enabled Intelligent Control Systems | In today’s “smart era” there is a growing ecosystem of Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled devices, which exploit (wireless) Internet connectivity and use standard communication protocols to interact with each other and the environment. As various IoT components are becoming widely available in the marketplace, a key chal... | [
"Systems and Communication Engineering",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1007/s10596-015-9550-3 | Sensitivity of HF radar-derived surface current self-organizing maps to various processing procedures and mesoscale wind forcing | We performed a number of sensitivity experiments by applying a mapping technique, self-organizing maps (SOM) method, to the surface current data measured by high-frequency (HF) radars in the northern Adriatic and surface winds modelled by two state-of-the-art mesoscale meteorological models, the Aladin (Aire Limitée Ad... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
W2013074665 | War trauma and battle injuries. Battlefield health care | The study of war trauma and treatment of the wounded on the battlefield nowadays presents a scientific challenge, given the evolving complexity and contemporary elements of war. Understanding the distinction between civil and war trauma as well as their philosophy of management is an essential need. The principles of i... | [
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
10.1007/s10751-019-1586-7 | A compact RFQ cooler buncher for CRIS experiments | A compact radio frequency cooler buncher (RFQCB) is currently in development between The University of Manchester, KU Leuven, and CERN. The device will be installed as part of the Collinear Resonance Ionisation Spectroscopy (CRIS) experiment at the Isotope separator On-line device (ISOLDE) at CERN. The purpose of devel... | [
"Fundamental Constituents of Matter",
"Systems and Communication Engineering"
] |
W1913647084 | Interleukin-6 Deficiency Corrects Nephritis, Lymphocyte Abnormalities, and Secondary Sjögren's Syndrome Features in Lupus-ProneSle1.YaaMice | To assess disease features in Sle1.Yaa mice with genetic interleukin-6 (IL-6) deficiency.Sera and tissues were collected from C57BL/6 (B6), Sle1.Yaa, and Sle1.Yaa.IL-6(-/-) mice and analyzed for various features of disease. Using serum samples, autoantibody specificities were determined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent a... | [
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases"
] |
10.4064/sm180212-30-7 | Poisson processes and a log-concave Bernstein theorem | We discuss interplays between log-concave functions and log-concave sequences. We prove a Bernstein-type theorem, which characterizes the Laplace transform of log-concave measures on the half-line in terms of log-concavity of the alternating Taylor coefficients. We establish concavity inequalities for sequences inspire... | [
"Mathematics"
] |
2716890 | Monitoring multidimensional aspects of quality of life after cancer immunotherapy - an open smart digital platform for personalized prevention and patient management | Cancer immunotherapy brought about significant progress in cancer treatment. It resulted in high efficacy in some cancers; e.g., up to 60% objective response rate in melanoma and 80% complete response rate in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Nevertheless, two main challenges still impede improving cancer patients’ health... | [
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1073/pnas.1618239114 | Stem cell migration and mechanotransduction on linear stiffness gradient hydrogels | The spatial presentation of mechanical information is a key parameter for cell behavior. We have developed a method of polymerization control in which the differential diffusion distance of unreacted cross-linker and monomer into a prepolymerized hydrogel sink results in a tunable stiffness gradient at the cell-matrix ... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Materials Engineering",
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences"
] |
10.1016/j.copbio.2014.10.006 | Novel opportunities for next-generation probiotics targeting metabolic syndrome | Various studies have described the beneficial effects of specific bacteria on the characteristics of metabolic syndrome. Intestinal microbiota might therefore represent a modifiable trait for translational intervention to improve the metabolic profiles of obese and type 2 diabetic patients. However, identifying potenti... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
W3018162134 | A review paper on 3D-printing technology and its application medical field | 3D-printing is a hot topic of today's technological discussion. A large number of research papers have been published every year on additive manufacturing and its application in medical cases. A significant number of papers from that are studied and various applications of 3d-printing in the field of medical analyzed f... | [
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Materials Engineering"
] |
10.1080/23745118.2015.1061744 | The governance of citizenship practices in the post-yugoslav states: The impact of europeanisation | This Introduction explains the origins of the project of exploring citizenship and citizenship-related issues in the framework of Europeanisation in the new states in South East Europe. It defines the terminology used in the contributions and explains the conceptual underpinnings of the project and the structure of the... | [
"Institutions, Governance and Legal Systems",
"The Social World and Its Interactions"
] |
219937 | Sacred landscapes in late byzantium | This interdisciplinary project will explore texts composed by the fourteenth-century Constantinopolitan Patriarch Philotheos Kokkinos, with a threefold focus on:
1. The creation of sacred landscape in fourteenth-century Byzantium.
2. The attitude(s) towards and representation(s) of women in late Byzantine patriarchal s... | [
"Texts and Concepts",
"The Study of the Human Past",
"Studies of Cultures and Arts"
] |
Q4938323 | (16807.19102018.132000426) WEEVOLVE — W.E. | ¿ESTAMOS EVOLUCIONANDO? UN PROYECTO DISEÑADO POR CHARGET S.R.L. PARA RESPONDER A LA NECESIDAD DE ORGANIZACIÓN Y ESTRUCTURACIÓN INTERNA, CON EL FIN DE DOTARSE DE LOS MEDIOS NECESARIOS PARA PODER COMPETIR EN EL SECTOR DE REFERENCIA: DE MODA RÁPIDA. ¿CON LA EXPRESIÓN «MODA RÁPIDA»? FAST FASHION?SE REFIERE A AQUELLAS EMPRE... | [
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations"
] |
225543 | Uncovering the pathway of dna-induced autophagy and its biological functions in viral central nervous system infection | Pathogens establish a range of strategies to efficiently infect and persist in their hosts. These mechanisms are as varied as pathogens themselves, which poses many difficulties for fighting infections. A deep understanding of host defense mechanisms is thus crucial for developing innovative therapies. Sensing of patho... | [
"Immunity, Infection and Immunotherapy",
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
W3086108345 | Benefit–Risk Assessment of Vaccines. Part I: A Systematic Review to Identify and Describe Studies About Quantitative Benefit–Risk Models Applied to Vaccines | Understanding the balance between the benefits and risks of vaccination is essential to ensure informed and adequate public health decision making. Quantitative benefit–risk models (qBRm) represent useful tools to help decision makers with supporting benefit–risk assessment throughout the lifecycle of a medical product... | [
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations"
] |
W4317034759 | Abordagem da espiritualidade nas instituições de ensino superior de odontologia do Brasil [Spirituality approach in Brazilian higher education institutions of dentistry] [Enfoque de la espiritualidad en las instituciones brasileñas de enseñanza superior de odontología en Brasil] | Objetivo: avaliar o ensino da espiritualidade nos cursos de Odontologia. Método: estudo transversal, realizado junto a docentes e discentes do curso de odontologia em diferentes instituições de ensino superior (IES) do Brasil. Resultados: a baixa espiritualidade foi mais prevalente (53,3%), sendo esta estatisticamente ... | [
"The Social World and Its Interactions",
"The Human Mind and Its Complexity",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases"
] |
10.1016/j.dib.2017.04.034 | Data on metabolic-dependent antioxidant response in the cardiovascular tissues of living zebrafish under stress conditions | In this article we used transgenic zebrafish lines that express compartment-specific isoforms of the roGFP2-Orp1 and Grx1-roGFP2 biosensors, described in Panieri et al (2017) [1], to test the contribute of the pentose phosphate pathway and of the glutathione biosynthesis in the antioxidant capacity of myocardial and en... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing",
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration"
] |
10.2533/chimia.2017.851 | Sunlight-driven environmental benign production of bioactive natural products with focus on diterpenoids and the pathways involved in their formation | Diterpenoids are high value compounds characterized by high structural complexity. They constitute the largest class of specialized metabolites produced by plants. Diterpenoids are flexible molecules able to engage in specific binding to drug targets like receptors and transporters. In this review we provide an account... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Biotechnology and Biosystems Engineering"
] |
10.1126/sciadv.aao3820 | Synthetic electromagnetic knot in a three-dimensional skyrmion | Classical electromagnetism and quantum mechanics are both central to the modern understanding of the physical world and its ongoing technological development. Quantum simulations of electromagnetic forces have the potential to provide information about materials and systems that do not have conveniently solvable theore... | [
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Fundamental Constituents of Matter"
] |
10.1016/bs.ctdb.2015.07.027 | The Morphogenetic Role of Apoptosis | Beyond safeguarding the organism from cell misbehavior and controlling cell number, apoptosis (or programmed cell death) plays key roles during animal development. In particular, it has long been acknowledged that apoptosis participates in tissue remodeling. Yet, until recently, this contribution to morphogenesis was c... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
803466 | Preservation and Efficacy of Music and Singing in Ageing, Aphasia, and Alzheimer’s Disease | For the human brain, music is a highly complex and versatile stimulus that is closely linked to speech, executive-motor, emotion, and memory networks. In severe ageing-related neurological disorders, such as post-stroke aphasia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia, music and singing may provide a valuable alternative ... | [
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"The Human Mind and Its Complexity"
] |
10.1145/2187980.2188037 | Profound Program Analysis Based Form Understanding | An important feature of web search interfaces are the restrictions enforced on input values - those reflecting either the semantics of the data or requirements specific to the interface. Both integrity constraints and "access restrictions" can be of great use to web exploration tools. We demonstrate here a novel techni... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
742067 | Deconstructing Ageing: from molecular mechanisms to intervention strategies | Over many years, our research group has explored the complex relationship between cancer and ageing. As part of this work, we have generated mouse models of protease deficiency which are protected from cancer but exhibit accelerated ageing. Further studies with these mice have allowed us to unveil novel mechanisms of b... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
626158 | Ai-Enabled robotics platform robo wunderkind | Currently, Europe is lagging behind the US and China in programming and robotics education as well as producing graduates in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Robo Wunderkind is Austrian company seeking to revolutionise the way children learn about new technologies and to help them enter t... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics",
"Systems and Communication Engineering"
] |
10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.09.004 | The effect of the extensor mechanism on maximum isometric fingertip forces: A numerical study on the index finger | The extensor mechanism is a tendinous network connecting intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of the finger and its function has not yet been fully understood. The goal of this study was to assess the effect of the extensor mechanism on the maximum isometric fingertip forces – a parameter which is essential for grasping. Fo... | [
"Products and Processes Engineering",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing"
] |
263747 | Crossroads of empires: archaeology, material culture and socio-political relationships in West Africa | Knowledge of the last 1000 years in the West African Sahel comes largely from historical sources, which say that many regions were ruled by vast polities.
The aim of my archaeological project is to seize how, in fact, lhe 'empires' of this region structured the landscape, and the movemenl of peoples, ideas, and
things,... | [
"The Study of the Human Past",
"Human Mobility, Environment, and Space",
"Studies of Cultures and Arts"
] |
10.1098/rstb.2015.0438 | Synthetic transitions: Towards a new synthesis | The evolution of life in our biosphere has been marked by several major innovations. Such major complexity shifts include the origin of cells, genetic codes or multicellularity to the emergence of non-genetic information, language or even consciousness. Understanding the nature and conditions for their rise and success... | [
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems",
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Biotechnology and Biosystems Engineering",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
W1843707727 | Taking Advantage of Computer Assisted Audit Tools and Techniques during Testing Phase in Financial Audits: An Empirical Study in a Food Processing Company in Turkey | The main aim of this study is to analyze and report on the advantages provided by Computer Assisted Tools and Techniques (CAATTs) especially during the testing phase of financial audits. Design/Methodology/Approach: To realize the aim of this study, the literature and applications regarding specifically designed comput... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics",
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations"
] |
W2337489174 | A review of toxicity testing protocols and endpoints with Artemia spp. | Abstract Artemia spp. is an historically popular biological model still requiring an official internationally based standardization. Several endpoints are currently available. Short-term acute endpoints include biomarker (acetylcholinesterase; heat stress proteins; lipid peroxidation; thiobarbituric acid reactive subst... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Biotechnology and Biosystems Engineering"
] |
10.1109/ULTSYM.2016.7792830 | Does Contrast Ultrasound Dispersion Imaging Reveal Changes In Tortuosity A Comparison With Acoustic Angiography | Higher microvascular density with tortuous and irregular vessels are hallmarks of cancer vasculature. These alterations can be captured by contrast ultrasound dispersion imaging (CUDI) and acoustic angiography (AA) at different scales: CUDI aims at obtaining an implicit measure of structural alteration by determining t... | [
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Condensed Matter Physics"
] |
10.1038/nmeth.2408 | Nucleotide-resolution DNA double-strand break mapping by next-generation sequencing | We present a genome-wide approach to map DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) at nucleotide resolution by a method we termed BLESS (direct in situ breaks labeling, enrichment on streptavidin and next-generation sequencing). We validated and tested BLESS using human and mouse cells and different DSBs-inducing agents and sequ... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases"
] |
10.1016/j.celrep.2015.12.032 | Cancer-Specific Synthetic Lethality between ATR and CHK1 Kinase Activities | ATR and CHK1 maintain cancer cell survival under replication stress and inhibitors of both kinases are currently undergoing clinical trials. As ATR activity is increased after CHK1 inhibition, we hypothesized that this may indicate an increased reliance on ATR for survival. Indeed, we observe that replication stress in... | [
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
176657 | The impact of climate change on the uptake of arsenic into rice | Rice is the staple food worldwide. Unfortunately, global rice yield is already falling behind population growth. One of the reasons for this is the presence of toxic arsenic (As) in many South(-East) Asian paddy soils, which is known to decrease rice growth and productivity. The current change in Earth’s climate is kno... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Earth System Science"
] |
W2065193259 | Nucleons come together | Certain light nuclei can be described in terms of crystal-like arrangements of α-particles, which consist of two protons and two neutrons. The nature of the strong interaction within nuclei may explain such structures. See Letter p.341
Nucleonic matter — the protons and neutrons that comprise atomic nuclei — acts pred... | [
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Fundamental Constituents of Matter"
] |
10.1007/s12232-016-0253-4 | The role of persuasion in cultural evolution dynamics | We analyze the evolution of a society in which types evolve not only depending on how much they are fit but also on how much they are able to persuade others about their fitness. This mechanism makes possible to reach equilibria not feasible under standard dynamics. We first provide necessary conditions for a generic m... | [
"Mathematics",
"The Social World and Its Interactions",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1016/j.tree.2017.02.009 | Reframing the Food–Biodiversity Challenge | Given the serious limitations of production-oriented frameworks, we offer here a new conceptual framework for how to analyze the nexus of food security and biodiversity conservation. We introduce four archetypes of social-ecological system states corresponding to win–win (e. g. , agroecology), win–lose (e. g. , intensi... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Human Mobility, Environment, and Space"
] |
10.1029/2018JB015836 | Olivine Grain Size Distributions In Faults And Shear Zones Evidence For Nonsteady State Deformation | The grain size distribution of deformed rocks may provide valuable information about their deformation history and the associated mechanisms. Here we present a unique set of olivine grain size distributions from ultramafic rocks deformed under a wide range of stress and strain rate conditions. Both experimentally defor... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Materials Engineering"
] |
10.1002/chem.201502288 | A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Stereodynamics of Monoaza[5]helicenes: Solvent-Induced Increase of the Enantiomerization Barrier in 1-Aza-[5]helicene | Helicenes and heterohelicenes are attractive compounds with great potential in materials sciences to be used in optoelectronics as ligand backbones in enantioselective catalysis and as chiral sensors. The properties of these materials are related to the stereodynamics of these helical chiral compounds. However, little ... | [
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences",
"Synthetic Chemistry and Materials"
] |
10.1002/mnfr.201500940 | At the interface of antioxidant signalling and cellular function: Key polyphenol effects | The hypothesis that dietary (poly)phenols promote well-being by improving chronic disease-risk biomarkers, such as endothelial dysfunction, chronic inflammation and plasma uric acid, is the subject of intense current research, involving human interventions studies, animal models and in vitro mechanistic work. The origi... | [
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
10.1007/s12038-017-9725-2 | Sisyphus desperately seeking publisher | As a punishment for his trickery, King Sisyphus was made to endlessly roll a huge boulder up a steep hill. The maddening nature of the punishment was reserved for King Sisyphus due to his hubristic belief that his cleverness surpassed that of Zeus himself. Today’s scientists also pay a heavy price for their hubris and ... | [
"Texts and Concepts",
"The Social World and Its Interactions"
] |
10.1016/j.epsl.2019.06.035 | Challenges in isolating primary remanent magnetization from Tethyan carbonate rocks on the Tibetan Plateau: Insight from remagnetized Upper Triassic limestones in the eastern Qiangtang block | Carbonate rocks, widely used for paleomagnetically quantifying the drift history of the Gondwana-derived continental blocks of the Tibetan Plateau and evolution of the Paleo/Meso/Neo-Tethys Oceans, are prone to pervasive remagnetization. Identifying remagnetization is difficult because it is commonly undetectable throu... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences"
] |
10.1890/12-2231.1 | The Past Ecology Of Abies Alba Provides New Perspectives On Future Responses Of Silver Fir Forests To Global Warming | Paleoecology can provide valuable insights into the ecology of species that complement observation and experiment-based assessments of climate impact dynamics. New paleoecological records (e. g. , pollen, macrofossils) from the Italian Peninsula suggest a much wider climatic niche of the important European tree species... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Earth System Science"
] |
10.1016/j.enpol.2011.07.052 | Efficiency-improving fossil fuel technologies for electricity generation: Data selection and trends | This paper studies patenting dynamics in efficiency improving electricity generation technologies as an important indicator of innovation activity. We build a novel database of worldwide patent applications in efficiency-improving fossil fuel technologies for electricity generation and then analyse patenting trends ove... | [
"Products and Processes Engineering",
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations"
] |
interreg_1048 | Dinamiche insediative e demografiche ed effetti sulla qualità del suolo | The project tries to find indicators useful to assess territorial system and support local planning.
The project will follow the following steps:
- Description of the demographic tendencies and their distribution on the territory with a specific focus on ageing phenomenon and the concentration of the population on few ... | [
"Human Mobility, Environment, and Space",
"Earth System Science"
] |
10.1007/978-3-662-54388-7_5 | Deterring Certificate Subversion Efficient Double Authentication Preventing Signatures | We present highly efficient double authentication preventing signatures DAPS. In a DAPS, signing two messages with the same first part and differing second parts reveals the signing key. In the context of PKIs we suggest that CAs who use DAPS to create certificates have a court-convincing argument to deny big-brother r... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1039/c4nr06058j | Bifunctional redox tagging of carbon nanoparticles | Despite extensive work on the controlled surface modification of carbon with redox moieties, to date almost all available methodologies involve complex chemistry and are prone to the formation of polymerized multi-layer surface structures. The modification method in this paper provides a generic approach to monolayer m... | [
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences",
"Materials Engineering"
] |
W2081195937 | Religion and Spirituality in Coping with Advanced Breast Cancer: Perspectives from Malaysian Muslim Women | This article is part of a larger study on the role of spirituality in coping with breast cancer among Malaysian Muslim women. The study seeks to reveal the meaning of the experience through the stories of three Muslim women surviving advanced breast cancer, to better understand the deep meanings that inform their exper... | [
"The Human Mind and Its Complexity",
"The Social World and Its Interactions",
"Studies of Cultures and Arts"
] |
10.1016/j.jqsrt.2019.05.013 | Bayesian inversion of a forest reflectance model using Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 satellite images | The inversion of reflectance models is a generalizable tool to obtain estimates on forest biophysical parameters, such as leaf area index, with theoretically little information need from a study area, instead relying on the knowledge about physical processes in the forest radiation regime. The use of prior information ... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Computer Science and Informatics",
"Mathematics"
] |
10.3389/fmars.2018.00307 | Enrichment of bacterioplankton able to utilize one-carbon and methylated compounds in the coastal Pacific ocean | Understanding the temporal variations and succession of bacterial communities involved in the turnover of one-carbon and methylated compounds is necessary to better predict bacterial impacts on the marine carbon cycle and air-sea carbon fluxes. The ability of the local bacterioplankton community to exploit one-carbon a... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Earth System Science"
] |
W2154566547 | GIS Based Analysis of Biophysical and Socio - Economic Factors for Land Degradation in Kandaketiya DS Division | Soil erosion is one of the major factors that contributes to land degradation in the up and mid country of Sri Lanka. It is important to assess the rate of soil erosion under different environmental and socio-economic contexts to identify and apply suitable management interventions. A number of parametric models have b... | [
"Earth System Science",
"Human Mobility, Environment, and Space"
] |
217644 | Combinatorics of networks and computation | Networks are present in our lives in numerous different environments: to name just a few, networks can model social relationships, they can model the Internet and links between web pages, they might model the spread of a virus infection between people, and they might represent computer processors/sensors that have to e... | [
"Mathematics",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
W2119983520 | A Process Design for Auditing Fair Value | Today, accounting standards are designed to reflect the current market conditions. At the same time, primary aim of the changes in standards is to enable financial statement users to evaluate risk structures of financial statements easily. The shift from historical cost approach to fair value applications may be interp... | [
"Individuals, Markets and Organisations",
"Institutions, Governance and Legal Systems"
] |
10.1140/epjb/e2010-00018-5 | Analysis of the electronic structure of ultrathin NiO/Ag(100) films | Thin films of nickel oxide on a silver substrate have been extensively studied both experimentally and theoretically. In this paper we present band structure calculations of one, two, three and five layer NiO/Ag(100) systems using a GGA+U density functional method and study the approach of the system towards the bulk s... | [
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences",
"Synthetic Chemistry and Materials"
] |
US 0150900 W | LOW WATTAGE FLUORESCENT LAMP | A low-wattage mercury lamp (figure 1) is provided for use with existing 110V high frequency electronic ballasts. The lamp has a discharge sustain fill (22) of mercury and an inert gas mixture of krypton and argon that does not require a starting aid. The phosphor layer (16) has a coating weight of 2.0-3.9 mg/cm<2>. | [
"Systems and Communication Engineering",
"Synthetic Chemistry and Materials"
] |
714621 | Molecular steps of gas-to-particle conversion: From oxidation to precursors, clusters and secondary aerosol particles. | Atmospheric aerosol particles impact Earth’s climate, by directly scattering sunlight and indirectly by affecting cloud properties. The largest uncertainties in climate change projections are associated with the atmospheric aerosol system that has been altered by anthropogenic activities. A major source of that uncerta... | [
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences",
"Earth System Science"
] |
225364 | Functionalization of ethereal c-o bonds enabled by metallaphotoredox catalysis | The direct utilization of native functional groups without the need for prefunctionalized holds considerable promise to revolutionize organic synthesis. While significant advances have been realized within the area of C-H activation, the functionalization of inert C-O bonds in aryl ethers is still at its infancy. Promp... | [
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences",
"Synthetic Chemistry and Materials"
] |
10.1111/mec.12226 | Genetic variation and structure of house sparrow populations: Is there an island effect? | Population genetic structure and intrapopulation levels of genetic variation have important implications for population dynamics and evolutionary processes. Habitat fragmentation is one of the major threats to biodiversity. It leads to smaller population sizes and reduced gene flow between populations and will thus als... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems"
] |
10.1007/s11401-018-1064-6 | Internal Controllability for Parabolic Systems Involving Analytic Non-local Terms | This paper deals with the problem of internal controllability of a system of heat equations posed on a bounded domain with Dirichlet boundary conditions and perturbed with analytic non-local coupling terms. Each component of the system may be controlled in a different subdomain. Assuming that the unperturbed system is ... | [
"Mathematics",
"Systems and Communication Engineering"
] |
10.1145/2766921 | Seamless Surface Mappings | We introduce a method for computing seamless bijective mappings between two surface-meshes that interpolates a given set of correspondences. A common approach for computing a map between surfaces is to cut the surfaces to disks, flatten them to the plane, and extract the mapping from the flattenings by composing one fl... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics",
"Mathematics"
] |
W46940755 | Primary symptomatic adrenal insufficiency induced by megestrol acetate. | Megestrol acetate (MA) is a progestational agent for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer and endometrial cancer. MA has also been used to promote weight gain in malnourished elderly patients, in patients with immunodeficiency virus and in cancer-induced cachexia. In addition to thromboembolic disease, MA may indu... | [
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing",
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases"
] |
10.1073/pnas.1314485111 | Sudestada1, a Drosophila ribosomal prolyl-hydroxylase required for mRNA translation, cell homeostasis, and organ growth | Genome sequences predict the presence of many 2-oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent oxygenases of unknown biochemical and biological functions in Drosophila. Ribosomal protein hydroxylation is emerging as an important 2OG oxygenase catalyzed pathway, but its biological functions are unclear. We report investigations on the fu... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
W3207207843 | Maladaptive Consequences of Mental Intrusions with Obsessive, Dysmorphic, Hypochondriac, and Eating-disorders Related Contents: Cross-cultural Differences | Unwanted mental intrusions (UMIs) with contents related to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), Illness Anxiety Disorder (IAD), and Eating Disorders (EDs) are highly prevalent, independently of the cultural and/or social context. Cognitive-behavioral explanations for these disorders post... | [
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"The Human Mind and Its Complexity"
] |
interreg_929 | Cross the line, weave a story - The search for oral traditions through tales and meetings at the border | This project aims at providing students with the opportunity to get acquainted with and discover common cultural roots of this cross-border area where different cultures coexist, by contributing in person to the drawing up of a didactic course. The main theme of the project consists in connecting a series of events to ... | [
"Studies of Cultures and Arts",
"The Study of the Human Past"
] |
10.1073/pnas.1517930113 | In vitro reconstruction and analysis of evolutionary variation of the tomato acylsucrose metabolic network | Plant glandular secreting trichomes are epidermal protuberances that produce structurally diverse specialized metabolites, including medically important compounds. Trichomes of many plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae) produce O-acylsugars, and in cultivated and wild tomatoes these are mixtures of aliphatic est... | [
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems",
"Biotechnology and Biosystems Engineering"
] |
10.1007/978-3-642-54108-7_8 | Program Checking With Less Hassle | The simple and often imprecise specifications that programmers may write are a significant limit to a wider application of rigorous program verification techniques. Part of the reason why non-specialists find writing good specification hard is that, when verification fails, they receive little guidance as to what the c... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1007/978-3-319-26706-7_15 | Synergy Based Optimal Sensing Techniques For Hand Pose Reconstruction | Most of the neuroscientific results on synergies and their technical implementations in robotic systems, which are widely discussed throughout this book (see e. g. Chaps. 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 12 and 13), moved from the analysis of hand kinematics in free motion or during the interaction with the external environment. This ... | [
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"Systems and Communication Engineering",
"Computer Science and Informatics"
] |
10.1373/clinchem.2013.215079 | Prognostic Relevance of Viable Circulating Tumor Cells Detected by EPISPOT in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients | Abstract
BACKGROUND
Detection of circulating tumor cells (CTC) in breast cancer patients is currently performed in many clinical trials, using different technologies, in particular the EpCAM-dependent CellSearch® system. The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence and prognostic relevance of viable CTC ... | [
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
10.7554/eLife.26120 | Metaphase chromosome structure is dynamically maintained by condensin I-directed DNA (de)catenation | Mitotic chromosome assembly remains a big mystery in biology. Condensin complexes are pivotal for chromosome architecture yet how they shape mitotic chromatin remains unknown. Using acute inactivation approaches and live-cell imaging in Drosophila embryos, we dissect the role of condensin I in the maintenance of mitoti... | [
"Cell Biology, Development, Stem Cells and Regeneration",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
10.1002/wmts.23 | Kainate receptor trafficking | Kainate receptors (KARs) are ligand-gated ion channels that can regulate neuronal network activity and are involved in processes ranging from neuronal development and differentiation to neurodegeneration and neuronal cell death. They are tetrameric assemblies which can comprise different subunit combinations and are di... | [
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw3210 | An ocular glymphatic clearance system removes β-amyloid from the rodent eye | Despite high metabolic activity, the retina and optic nerve head lack traditional lymphatic drainage. We here identified an ocular glymphatic clearance route for fluid and wastes via the proximal optic nerve in rodents. β-amyloid (Aβ) was cleared from the retina and vitreous via a pathway dependent on glial water chann... | [
"Neuroscience and Disorders of the Nervous System",
"Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions"
] |
W2065135387 | Microfluidic pillar array sandwich immunofluorescence assay for ocular diagnostics | Uveitis and primary intraocular lymphoma (PIOL) are diseases associated with the invasion of lymphocytes into various regions of the eye, accompanied by expression of inflammatory cytokines. While these diseases are very different in terms of survivability and treatment options they have similar symptoms that make accu... | [
"Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Diseases",
"Physical and Analytical Chemical Sciences",
"Products and Processes Engineering"
] |
W2474982059 | Survey of domain-specific languages for FPGA computing | High-performance FPGA programming has typically been the exclusive domain of a small band of specialized hardware developers. They are capable of reasoning about implementation concerns at the register-transfer level (RTL) which is analogous to assembly-level programming in software. Sometimes these developers are requ... | [
"Computer Science and Informatics",
"Systems and Communication Engineering"
] |
715262 | High-Pressure High-Temperature Superconductivity | Superconductors promote electrical currents without loss and are exploited for applications like magnets in medical imaging. Further applications like large scale usage in electrical power generation and transmission, however, are limited by the need to cool materials below a critical temperature Tc. Thus, novel superc... | [
"Condensed Matter Physics",
"Synthetic Chemistry and Materials",
"Materials Engineering"
] |
10.3389/fmicb.2017.01508 | AmoA-targeted polymerase chain reaction primers for the specific detection and quantification of comammox Nitrospira in the environment | Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia via nitrite to nitrate, has always been considered to be catalyzed by the concerted activity of ammonia- and nitrite-oxidizing microorganisms. Only recently, complete ammonia oxidizers ("comammox"), which oxidize ammonia to nitrate on their own, were identified in the bacterial g... | [
"Environmental Biology, Ecology and Evolution",
"Molecules of Life: Biological Mechanisms, Structures and Functions",
"Integrative Biology: from Genes and Genomes to Systems"
] |
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