Daily Archives: June 21, 2016
In vivo imaging of immunotherapeutic glioma model
Glioblastoma remains one of the deadliest diseases faced by patients, with a median survival of less than 15 months. Therapeutic advancements in the field rely heavily on animal models, and the use of human brain tumor cells
Altered states of consciousness during sex
The term ‘altered states of consciousness’ usually means states of ‘absorption’ or ‘absorbed states’. Some call them trance. They are characterized by loss of the usual sense of self, time, and space, as a result of intense
Computational identification of plastic debris in the marine environment
The presence of plastics on the marine environment has several dangerous effects on the aquatic living organisms. Plastics have high chemical stability and are invariant with respect to the degradation agents. Their accumulation on sea surface produces
Underwater sounds of two marine protected areas in southern Brazilian waters
The collection of sounds that emanate from an environment is known as soundscape in scientific literature. Marine soundscape is based on sounds related to geophony (physical events, such as wind, precipitation, breaking waves, earthquakes), biophony (mammals, fish,
