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Listen-and-repeat training has been shown to be an effective tool for the learning of non-native phoneme contrasts. The aim of this thesis was to examine the learning of non-native duration contrasts using short-term ...

Current knowledge of phenotypic and genotypic hypertension risk factors has not been effectively translated into personalized hypertension care. The aim of this thesis was to explore hypertension subtyping by applying ...

Insulin resistance is a common abnormal metabolic state related to obesity and many other health problems where target organs cannot respond normally to insulin. Insulin resistance and the dysfunction of the pancreatic ...

Massive stars end their lives either by collapsing directly into a black hole or by exploding as a supernova, leaving behind their collapsed core, a black hole or a neutron star (NS). NSs are a showcase of extremities: ...

This study contributes to the market-shaping research in the field of business-to-business marketing. Market shaping refers to the purposeful efforts of actors to change market characteristics or to construct new markets. ...

It is now more than a decade since the full scale of problems with modern large diameter (LD) metal-on-metal (MoM) hip arthroplasties was recognized, leading to the withdrawal of most MoM implants around 2012. About 1.5 ...

It is well established that climate change constitutes a great challenge for wild animals, with increasing occurrence of heat waves also causing mortality events. However, in nature, environmental stressors are not occurring ...

This thesis examines the formation and movement of knowledge concerning New Zealand in the early 19th century. At the time, New Zealand had not yet been annexed into the British Empire and there was debate in British ...

This dissertation investigates how the professional abilities of translation students can be monitored in translation company simulation courses. Translation company simulation is a pedagogical approach in which students ...

B cells are responsible for specific antibody production. To produce antibodies, they recognize and internalize antigen (ag), cleave it into peptides, load the peptideantigens (pAg:s) onto major histocompatibility complex ...