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The impact of the Reformation on the formation of mentality and the moral landscape in the Nordic countries
<p>Along with the Lutheran world the Nordic countries celebrated the five hundredth anniversary of the Reformation on 31st October 2017. In this article I shall examine the impact of Luther’s reform on the<br />formation ... -
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Surveillance of Circulating Bordetella pertussis Strains in Europe during 1998 to 2015
One reason for increased pertussis incidence is the adaptation of Bordetella pertussis to vaccine-induced immunity by modulating its genomic structure. This study, EUpert IV, includes 265 isolates collected from nine ... -
Frailty, walking ability and self-rated health in predicting institutionalization: an 18-year follow-up study among Finnish community-dwelling older people
<p>Background <br></p><p>In clinical practice, there is a need for an instrument to screen older people at risk of institutionalization. Aims To analyze the association of frailty, walking-ability and self-rated health ... -
Use of an IoT Technology to Analyse the Inertial Measurement of Smart Ping-pong Paddle
Computer Science and Information Technology<p>In this article, a Smart Ping Pong Paddle has been introduced as an example of the use of sensor technology in sports. We have devised an accelerometer and a gyroscope sensor for the analyzing purpose and have gathered ... -
The INTEGRAL view of the pulsating hard X-ray sky: from accreting and transitional millisecond pulsars to rotation-powered pulsars and magnetars
<p>In the last 25 years, a new generation of X-ray satellites imparted a significant leap forward in our knowledge of X-ray pulsars. The discovery of accreting and transitional millisecond pulsars proved that disk accretion ... -
The rise and fall of an extraordinary Ca-rich transient The discovery of ATLAS19dqr/SN 2019bkc
This work presents the observations and analysis of ATLAS19dqr/SN 2019bkc, an extraordinary rapidly evolving transient event located in an isolated environment, tens of kiloparsecs from any likely host. Its light curves ... -
Target Inhibition Networks: Predicting Selective Combinations of Druggable Targets to Block Cancer Survival Pathways
A recent trend in drug development is to identify drug combinations or multi-target agents that effectively modify multiple nodes of disease-associated networks. Such polypharmacological effects may reduce the risk of ... -
Sleep Duration and Sleep Disturbances as Predictors of Healthy and Chronic Disease-Free Life Expectancy between Ages 50 and 75: A Pooled Analysis of Three Cohorts
The aim of this study was to examine the associations of sleep duration and sleep disturbances with healthy and chronic disease-free life expectancy (LE) between ages 50 and 75.\nData were drawn from repeated waves of three ... -
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The feasibility and outcome of a community-based primary prevention program for cardiovascular disease in the 21st century
Objective There is no evidence that systematic screening and risk factor modification in an unselected, asymptomatic population will reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness ... -
Terpenes and fungal biomass in the nest mounds of Formica aquilonia wood ants
<p>Abstract</p><p>Nest mounds of wood ants of the Formica rufa group are built using conifer needles, small branches, other plant materials and soil. Conifer needles contain several mono and sesquiterpenes. Thus, wood ant ... -
First records of Inocybe melleiconico and I. pararubens for Northern Europe with a new variety from the alpine zone of the Scandinavian mountains
<p>Abstract: <em>Inocybe melleiconica</em> and <em>I. pararubens</em> are reported as new for Northern Europe, from the alpine zone of Scandinavia. <em>I. melleiconica</em> is rather common on rich and more calcareous soils ... -
Malignant transformation of oral epithelial dysplasia in Southwest Finland
Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) is considered a risk for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). A meta-analysis estimated a mean malignant transformation rate of 12.1% (95% CI 8.1-17.9). The main target of this study was to ... -
Firearms Fetishism in Texas: Entanglements of Gun Imaginaries and Belief
European Perspectives on the United States<p>This chapter examines firearms fetishism as a complex assemblage of gun imaginaries and belief. Understanding fetishism as tightly intertwined with religion and shifts in gun culture over the past half century, the ...
