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Prolongation of H2 photoproduction by immobilized, sulfur-limited Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cultures
Two approaches to prolong the duration of hydrogen production by immobilized, sulfur-limited Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells are examined. The results demonstrate that continuous H(2) photoproduction can occur for at least ... -
Company-community partnership and climate change adaptation practices: the case of smallholders' coffee farmers in Lampung
<p>Climate change affects agricultural production system and the livelihood of the smallholder producers. To help farmers increase their adaptive capacity, private sector may serve as an alternative to the government ... -
Nordic ICT Foresight. Futures of the ICT environment and applications on the Nordic level
VTT Publications<p>The Nordic ICT Foresight project was launched in May 2005 with research partners VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FOI (Sweden), SINTEF (Norway) and DTI (Denmark). The aim of the project was to contribute to the ... -
Reward cues readily direct monkeys' auditory performance resulting in broad auditory cortex modulation and interaction with sites along cholinergic and dopaminergic pathways
In natural settings, the prospect of reward often influences the focus of our attention, but how cognitive and motivational systems influence sensory cortex is not well understood. Also, challenges in training nonhuman ... -
Prediction of the aggressiveness of non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors based on the dual-tracer PET/CT
<p><b>Background</b>: Predicting aggressive behavior of nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PNET) remains controversial. We wanted to explore, in a prospective setting, whether the diagnostic accuracy can ... -
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration at birth in children screened for HLA-DQB1 conferred genetic risk for type 1 diabetes
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Countable Sofic Shifts with a Periodic Direction
As a variant of the equal entropy cover problem, we ask whether all multidimensional sofic shifts with countably many configurations have SFT covers with countably many configurations. We answer this question in the negative ... -
The legality and justifiability of the methods used for monitoring the progress of home-educated children in Finland
<p>This paper provides an overview of the homeschooling movement in Finland focusing on the methods used to monitor the progress of compulsory education of home-educated children. Although the child’s home municipality ... -
Scambaiting as a Form of Online Video Entertainment: An Exploratory Study
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Miniaturized Cross-Lines Rectangular Ring-Shaped Flexible Multiband Antenna
A compact, flexible antenna for wireless applications, i.e., WLAN/WiMAX/Wi-Fi, UMTS2100, C-Band, and DSRC is presented. The quad-band antenna is designed and analyzed in terms of efficiency, gain, radiation pattern, return ... -
Hydrolysable tannin-based diet rich in gallotannins has a minimal impact on pig performance but significantly reduces salivary and bulbourethral gland size
Tannins have long been considered anti-nutritional' factors in monogastric nutrition, shown to reduce feed intake and palatability. However, recent studies revealed that compared with condensed tannins, hydrolysable tannins ... -
Aligning the Good Practice MASK With the Objectives of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing
The reference sites of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIP on AHA) were renewed in 2019. The DG Sante good practice Mobile Airways Sentinel networK was reviewed to meet the objectives of ... -
Obesity risk is associated with altered cerebral glucose metabolism and decreased μ-opioid and CB1 receptor availability
<h3>Background</h3><p>Obesity is a pressing public health concern worldwide. Novel pharmacological means are urgently needed to combat the increase of obesity and accompanying type 2 diabetes (T2D). Although fully established ... -
Double-Antigen Lateral Flow Immunoassay for the Detection of Anti-HIV-1 and -2 Antibodies Using Upconverting Nanoparticle Reporters
<p>Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are often used for the detection of anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies in remote locations in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) with low or limited access to central ... -
Basal and cold-induced fatty acid uptake of human brown adipose tissue is impaired in obesity
<p>atty acids (FA) are important substrates for brown adipose tissue (BAT) metabolism, however, it remains unclear whether there exists a difference in FA metabolism of BAT between lean and obese healthy humans. In ... -
Emerging histopathologic markers in early-stage oral tongue cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
<p>Although there are many histopathologic prognosticators, grading of early oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is still based on morphological cell differentiation which has low prognostic value. Here we summarize ... -
Expression and ERG regulation of PIM kinases in prostate cancer
The three oncogenic PIM family kinases have been implicated in the development of prostate cancer (PCa). The aim of this study was to examine the mRNA and protein expression levels of PIM1, PIM2, and PIM3 in PCa and their ...
