Yearly Archives: 2020
Tips to Craft an Effective Thesis for Your College Paper
Lots of students consider essay writing a mind-numbing process as it often takes too much time and leaves students completely drained. The problem is few learners bother to think through every writing stage and plan their work
Stable housing can significantly improve health outcomes in women living with HIV
Unstable housing, including homelessness, is a key socioeconomic determinant of poor health outcomes and premature death in the United States. Housing-insecure individuals are more likely to delay seeking medical care due to costs, lack of health insurance,
Circulating fibrocytes as possible new target of abatacept effect in systemic sclerosis patients
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease characterized by microvascular and immune response alterations followed by a progressive fibrosis, which is the consequence of an excessive production and deposition of extracellular matrix molecules, primarily fibronectin
Prefrontal-auditory communication in fear discrimination
Identifying neural networks that infer safety versus danger is of great interest in the scientific field. Fear generalization reduces the chances of an animal’s survival and leads to psychiatric diseases, such as post-traumatic stress disorders and phobias
Parasite control – breaking the worm cycle
Gastrointestinal parasites are a major health challenge for all grazing animals, whether they are located on paddocks and rangelands (such as horses, sheep cattle or goats) or in zoos (such as giraffe and zebra). In a previous
kINPen09 plasma treatment leads to antimicrobial effects against Candida albicans biofilms
Microbial communities are an increasing problem in medicine but also in industry. Thus, an efficient and rapid removal of biofilms from surfaces is becoming increasingly important. With the aid of the kINPen09, a radiofrequency plasma jet (RFPJ)
Ketamine, not TPS potentiates glutamate-induced Ca neurotoxicity
There is growing concern about anaesthesia effects on the developing brain because commonly used anaesthetics can cause neurodegeneration and long-term neurocognitive deficits. In the developing brain, GABA-R agonists and NMDA-R antagonists cause neurotoxicity and apoptosis. Comparing their
Iron: it is all in the core
Iron, the most abundant element on the Earth’s core, is an essential substance necessary for a number of reactions in the body which lead to the production of necessary energy allowing optimal function. Iron deficiency (ID) and
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) should be treated by embolization
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are congenital vascular communications in the lungs. They act as shunts so that the blood running through these malformations is not oxygenated or filtered (Fig. 1). These patients will typically have dyspnea on
Nanocrystalline 3D homojunctions for next generation opto-electronics
Planar pn junctions constitute an integral part of optoelectronic devices. Inorganic semiconductor crystals offer superior properties compared to organics but high-grade crystals are expensive and difficult to produce in large volume. Bulk heterojunction (BHJ) and ordered heterojunctions
