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X-ray spectropolarimetric characterization of GX 340+0 in the horizontal branch: A highly inclined source?
<p>We report the first detection of X-ray polarization in the horizontal branch for GX 340+0 as obtained by the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). A polarization degree of 4.3% ± 0.4% at a confidence level of 68% ... -
When Is It Hard to Compromise?
<p>In philosophy, it has been common to distinguish between compromises of principles, judgments, or deep values on the one hand, and compromises of interests, preferences, or personal values on the other hand. Many ... -
Online wildlife trade in species of conservation concern
<p> Online wildlife trade is widespread and affects thousands of species. Yet, attempts to quantify online wildlife trade have mainly focused on a few platforms and taxonomic groups. Here, we study the prevalence of wildlife ... -
Gut microbiota-mediated polyphenol metabolism is restrained by parasitic whipworm infection and associated with altered immune function in mice
Polyphenols are phytochemicals commonly found in plant-based diets which have demonstrated immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties. However, the interplay between polyphenols and pathogens at mucosal barrier ... -
Disruption of boreal lake circulation in response to mid-Holocene warmth; evidence from the varved sediments of Lake Nautajärvi, southern Finland
<p>Future climate projections are expected to have a substantial impact on boreal lake circulation regimes. Understanding lake sensitivity to warmer climates is therefore critical for mitigating potential ecological and ... -
Teaching Methods in Biology Promoting Biodiversity Education
<p>The aim of this qualitative survey was to investigate what kind of teaching methods have been used in biology to promote biodiversity education (BDE) and how the methods support biodiversity (BD) learning. We found, in ... -
Climate conflict in Clive and Dirk Cussler’s action thriller Arctic Drift
<p>This paper offers a close reading of Clive and Dirk Cussler’s <em>Arctic Drift</em> (2008) with a focus on the novel’s engagement with human exploration and exploitation of the Arctic and its resources. To study climate ... -
A redshifted excess in the broad emission lines after the flare of the γ-ray narrow-line Seyfert 1 PKS 2004-447
<p>PKS 2004−447 is a narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) harbouring a relativistic jet with <em>γ</em>-ray emission. On 2019 October 25, the <em>Fermi</em>-Large Area Telescope captured a <em>γ</em>-ray flare from this source, ... -
Miten neuropsykiatrisesti oireilevia lapsia ja heidän perheitään voidaan tukea sosiaalityön keinoin?
<ul><li>Neuropsykiatrisesti oireilevien lasten ja heidän perheidensä tuen saannissa on huomattavia puutteita.</li><li>Sosiaalityöllä on merkittävä rooli neurokirjon lasten ja heidän perheidensä tuessa.</li><li>Suomessa ... -
Dental students' perceptions of simultaneous live and online OSCEs during the COVID-19 pandemic
<p>Introduction<br>The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is a valid, reliable and reproducible assessment method traditionally carried out as a live examination but recently also provided online. The aim was ... -
Glutaraldehyde-enhanced autofluorescence as a general tool for 3D morphological imaging
Routine histochemical techniques are capable of producing vast amount of information from diverse samples types, but these techniques are limited in their ability to generate 3D information. Autofluorescence imaging can ... -
The varied clinical and radiological manifestations of contrast-induced encephalopathy following coronary angiography
Contrast-induced encephalopathy (CIE) is a rare complication of imaging using ionidated contrast media. Its pathogenesis remains unknown, and its clinical presentation is variable. We present two cases of CIE following ... -
Clever-1 positive macrophages in breast cancer
<p><strong>Purpose:</strong> Common Lymphatic Endothelial and Vascular Endothelial Receptor 1 (Clever-1) is expressed by a subset of immunosuppressive macrophages and targeting the receptor with therapeutic antibodies has ... -
Diet intake and adherence to recommendations in women with gestational diabetes mellitus
<p><strong>Background/objectives</strong><br></p><p>Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is best managed via lifestyle changes. We aimed at investigating to which extent women with GDM adhered to dietary recommendations and ... -
Massive reduction in lattice thermal conductivity and strongly enhanced thermoelectric properties in Ge- and Se-doped CoSbS
The thermoelectric figure-of-merit (ZT) can be significantly enhanced through the introduction of substitutional point defects of different elements, leading to pronounced scattering of phonons and consequently reducing ... -
Salivary and serum levels of neutrophil proteases in periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis
Objective: The aim was to profile serum and salivary levels of active-matrix metalloproteinase (aMMP)-8, tissue inhibitor MMP (TIMP)-1, aMMP-8/TIMP-1 ratio, total MMP (tMMP)-9, tMMP-9/TIMP-1 ratio, myeloperoxidase (MPO), ... -
DNA Nanoflower Eye Drops with Antibiotic-Resistant Gene Regulation Ability for MRSA Keratitis Target Treatment
<p>Methicillin-resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> (MRSA) biofilm-associated bacterial keratitis is highly intractable, with strong resistance to β-lactam antibiotics. Inhibiting the MRSA resistance gene mecR1 to ... -
Biomedical Risk Factors for COVID-19 among People Living with HIV during the First Wave of the Pandemic
<p><span>Objective: We assessed the associations between testing positive for COVID-19 and HIV viral load, and access to and adherence to antiretroviral therapy during the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. </span>< ... -
Evaluation of a Novel Point-of-Care Blood Myxovirus Resistance Protein A Measurement for the Detection of Viral Infection at the Pediatric Emergency Department
<p>Background: Prompt differentiation of viral from bacterial infections in febrile children is pivotal in reducing antibiotic overuse. Myxovirus resistance protein A (MxA) is a promising viral biomarker.</p><p>Methods: ...