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What is the potential for replacing monocultures with mixed-species stands to enhance ecosystem services in boreal forests in Fennoscandia?
The boreal forests of Fennoscandia are largely dominated by Norway spruce and Scots pine. Conifer monocultures have been favoured in forest management during the last decades. Recently, concern has risen that forests ... -
Checklist of the centipedes (Chilopoda) of Hispaniola
<p>Ten years have passed since the last checklist of Hispaniolan Chilopoda was done and the last bibliographic compendium was published. In this work we expand the former list of species and bibliography, update the taxonomic ... -
Aistimusten merkitys Descartesilla havainnossa
<p>Mikä tarkalleen ottaen on aistimusten rooli ulkoisten objektien havaitsemisessa Descartesin mukaan? Descartes esittää, ettei ulkoisia olioita havaita aistien avulla, vaan pelkästään mielen tarkastelulla. Yksi tapa ... -
Quantification of concurrence via weak measurement
Since entanglement is not an observable per se, measuring its value in practice is a difficult task. Here we propose a protocol for quantifying a particular entanglement measure, namely, concurrence, of an arbitrary two-qubit ... -
Xylo-Oligosaccharides in Prevention of Hepatic Steatosis and Adipose Tissue Inflammation: Associating Taxonomic and Metabolomic Patterns in Fecal Microbiomes with Biclustering
We have shown that prebiotic xylo-oligosaccharides (XOS) increased beneficial gut microbiota (GM) and prevented high fat diet-induced hepatic steatosis, but the mechanisms associated with these effects are not clear. We ... -
Depression, drugs and dental anxiety in prisons: A mediation model explaining dental decay experience
<div><strong>Objective:</strong> To test a theoretical mediation model and investigate whether drug use and/or dental anxiety act as mediating factors between depression and dental decay experience among prisoners.</div> ... -
HPLC and TLC methods for analysis of [F-18]FDG and its metabolites from biological samples
The most used positron emission tomography (PET) tracer, 2-[F-18]fluoro-2-deoxy-o-glucose ([F-18]FDG), is a glucose analogue that is used to measure tissue glucose consumption. Traditionally, the Sokoloff model is the basis ... -
Herbivore Effects on Ecosystem Process Rates in a Low-Productive System
<p>Mammalian herbivores shape the structure and function of many nutrient-limited or low-productive terrestrial ecosystems through modification of plant communities and plant–soil feedbacks. In the tundra biome, mammalian ... -
Plurality, approval, or Borda? A nineteenth century dispute on voting rules.
<p> </p><p><b>Abstract:</b> According to the oft-repeated story, the theory of social choice was invented by the eighteenth-century French mathematicians: Borda. Condorcet, and Laplace. After their contributions, ... -
Magnetic resonance-guided ablation of liver tumors: A systematic review and pooled analysis
<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study is to study the clinical outcomes of different types of magnetic resonance (MR)-guided ablation for the treatment of liver tumors by performing a systematic review and ... -
Can a start-up establish international industry standards? The international development of a data solution platform in car parts business
<p>The study presents an international new venture based on car part data and intelligence examining its unique internationalisation process. The impact of the industry network in which the start-up is embedded is central ... -
Enhancing Mechanical Properties of Glass Ionomer Cements with Basalt Fibers
<p>With the aim to reinforce mechanical properties of glass ionomer cements (GICs), basalt fibers (BF, <em>Ф</em>13.3 μm) with 1 mm and 2 mm length were added into glass powders of commercial self-cure GIC Fuji IX with a ... -
Sähköisellä valintakokeella sairaanhoitajakoulutukseen
<p>Tausta: Sairaanhoitajakoulutuksen opiskelijavalintaa ohjaa Ammattikorkeakoulujen rehtorineuvos-ton Arenen hyväksymä valtakunnallinen valintaperustesuositus. Opiskelijavalintojen tarkoituksena on valita alalle soveltuvia, ...
