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Solving the radius and position of a passing charged sphere using a coaxial probe
<p> As a charged object passes a grounded metal probe, a bipolar current signal is induced. By integrating the signal over time, the induced charge as a function of time can be obtained. The shape of the signal depends ... -
The DPRK’s economic exchanges with Russia and the EU since 2000: an analysis of institutional effects and the case of the Russian Far East
<p>This study analyzes the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK—or North Korea) economic exchanges with Russia and the European Union (EU) from an institutional perspective. Trade statistics show that between 2000 ... -
Swedish free school companies going global: Spatial imaginaries and movable pedagogical ideas
<p> Enabled by market-oriented policies implemented in the early 1990s, a nation-wide for-profit education industry has emerged and flourished in Sweden. As a more recent expansion strategy, Swedish school companies have ... -
Assessing assessment: The Authorized Translator’s Examination in Finland
<p>The system for authorizing translators to translate legally valid texts used in Finland was revised in 2008 from a test measuring language skills into an examination containing translation assignments. The examination ... -
Brain tumour diagnostics using a DNA methylation-based classifier as a diagnostic support tool
<div><b>Aims:</b> Methylation profiling (MP) is increasingly incorporated in the diagnostic process of central nervous system (CNS) tumours at our centres in The Netherlands and Scandinavia. We aimed to identify the benefits ... -
Sediment trapping – An attempt to monitor temporal variation of microplastic flux rates in aquatic systems
<p>ediment trapping as a tool to monitor microplastic influx was tested in an urban boreal lake basin. The one-year-long trap monitoring consisted of 5-month and 7-month periods representing growing season and winter season ... -
Rapid spectral transition of the black hole binary V404 Cygni
During the June 2015 outburst of the black hole binary V404 Cyg, rapid changes in the X-ray brightness and spectra were common. The INTEGRAL monitoring campaign detected spectacular Eddington-limited X-ray flares, but also ... -
Estimation of optimal number of gates in dual gated F-18-FDG cardiac PET
Gating of positron emission tomography images has been shown to reduce the motion effects, especially when imaging small targets, such as coronary plaques. However, the selection of optimal number of gates for gating remains ... -
Testing the Potential of Regulatory Sigma Factor Mutants for Wastewater Purification or Bioreactor Run in High Light
It is shown that a freshly inoculated culture of the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 consumed almost all phosphate and 50% of nitrate within 6 days from the nutrient-rich BG-11 growth medium, indicating ... -
Newborn amygdalar volumes are associated with maternal prenatal psychological distress in a sex-dependent way
<p>Maternal psychological distress during pregnancy (PPD)<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158220302175#fn1">1</a> has been associated with changes in offspring amygdalar and hippocampal ... -
miR-22 and miR-205 Drive Tumor Aggressiveness of Mucoepidermoid Carcinomas of Salivary Glands
ObjectivesTo integrate mRNA and miRNA expression profiles of mucoepidermoid carcinomas (MECs) and normal salivary gland (NSGs) tissue samples and identify potential drivers. Material and MethodsGene and miRNA expression ... -
Maternally transferred thyroid hormones and life-history variation in birds
<p>1. In vertebrates, thyroid hormones (THs) play an important role in the regulation of growth, development, metabolism, photoperiodic responses and migration. Maternally transferred THs are important for normal early ...
