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    • Improving motion safety and efficiency of intelligent autonomous swarm of drones 

      Majd Amin; Loni Mohammad; Sahebi Golnaz; Daneshtalab Masoud
      <p>Interest is growing in the use of autonomous swarms of drones in various mission-physical applications such as surveillance, intelligent monitoring, and rescue operations. Swarm systems should fulfill safety and efficiency ...
    • Affect Across the Wake-Sleep Cycle 

      Sikka Pilleriin; Gross James J.
      Affective scientists traditionally have focused on periods of active wakefulness when people are responding to external stimuli or engaging in specific tasks. However, we live much of our lives immersed in experiences not ...
    • Tobacco Smoking in Early Adulthood and Labor Market Performance: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study 

      Viinikainen, Jutta; Böckerman, Petri; Hakulinen, Christian; Kari, Jaana T; Lehtimäki, Terho; Pahkala, Katja; Pehkonen, Jaakko; Viikari, Jorma; Raitakari, Olli T
      <p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Tobacco smoking has been associated with reduced success in the labor market, potentially due to its negative impact on labor productivity, especially in physically demanding jobs, as it ...
    • Isolation of the B Cell Immune Synapse for Proteomic Analysis 

      Cunha Diogo M; Hernández-Pérez Sara; Mattila Pieta K
      Methods in Molecular Biology
      Recent technical developments have fueled increasing utilization of proteomics to gain new insights into various aspects of cellular behavior. In this chapter, we describe a method to specifically isolate immune synapses ...
    • Screening of several microalgae revealed biopesticide properties of Chlorella sorokiniana against the strawberry pathogen Phytophthora cactorum 

      Jokel Martina; Salazar João; Chovancek Erik; Sirin Sema; Allahverdiyeva Yagut
      <p>Present agricultural production typically depends on the intensive use of synthetic pesticides with potentially harmful consequences for humans and the environment. To ensure food security for the rapidly rising global ...
    • Evidence for bipolar explosions in Type IIP supernovae 

      Nagao, T.; Maeda, K.; Mattila, S.; Kuncarayakti, H.; Kawabata, M.; Taguchi, K.; Nakaoka, T.; Cikota, A.; Bulla, M.; Vasylyev, S. S.; Gutiérrez, C. P.; Yamanaka, M.; Isogai, K.; Uno, K.; Ogawa, M.; Inutsuka, S.; Tsurumi, M.; Imazawa, R.; Kawabata, K. S.
      <p>Aims. Recent observations of core-collapse supernovae (SNe) suggest aspherical explosions. Globally, aspherical structures in SN explosions are thought to encode information regarding the underlying explosion mechanism. ...
    • Education is the strongest socio-economic predictor of smoking in pregnancy 

      Juho Härkönen; Matti Lindberg; Linnea Karlsson; Hasse Karlsson; Noora M. Scheinin
      <p>Aims To investigate socio-economic disparities in smoking in pregnancy (SIP) by the mother’s education, occupational class and current economic conditions. Design Cross-sectional analysis with linked survey and register ...
    • Betula pendula Roth. survival and growth in treeline is affected by genotype and environment 

      Saikkonen, Kari; Saikkonen, Otto; Helander, Marjo; Saloniemi, Irma
      Alpine and Arctic treelines are assumed to be shifting toward higher latitudes and altitudes as a consequence of climate warming. Here, we compared the survival and growth of 1264 silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) trees ...
    • Impact of physical activity on preeclampsia and angiogenic markers in the Finnish Genetics of Pre-eclampsia Consortium (FINNPEC) cohort 

      Jaatinen Noora; Ekholm Eeva; Laivuori Hannele; Jääskeläinen Tiina
      <p>Introduction<br>Effect of physical activity in pregnancy on preeclampsia (PE) and angiogenic markers is not well understood. We studied the association of physical activity and PE in a case-control setting and assessed ...
    • Deep Learning-Based Image Analysis of Liver Steatosis in Mouse Models 

      Mairinoja Laura; Heikelä Hanna; Blom Sami; Kumar Darshan; Knuuttila Anna; Boyd Sonja; Sjöblom Nelli; Birkman Eva-Maria; Rinne Petteri; Ruusuvuori Pekka; Strauss Leena; Poutanen Matti
      The incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a continuously growing health problem worldwide, along with obesity. Therefore, novel methods to both efficiently study the manifestation of nonalco-holic fatty liver ...
    • Primary Site of Coxsackievirus B Replication in the Small Intestines: No Proof of Peyer's Patches Involvement 

      Bopegamage Shubhada; Berakova Katarina; Gomocak Pavol; Baksova Renata; Galama Jochem; Hyoty Heikki; Tauriainen Sisko
      <p><strong>Background: </strong>Enterovirus (EV) infections are associated with a broad range of diseases. Since the first experimental infection of primates with poliovirus (PV), tonsils and the Peyer's patches (PPs) have ...
    • Powerlessness and Unfairness. A Letter to Jan Zielonka 

      Henri Vogt
      <p>Jan Zielonka’s Counter-Revolution: Liberal Europe in Retreat (Oxford University Press, 2018) is a furious, worried pamphlet on the challenges that European democracies are currently facing, on the apparent rise<br />of ...
    • Sodan arki ja kokemukset vainottujen tyttöjen päiväkirjoissa 

      Lintunen Tiina
      <p>Anne Frank ja hänen kohtalosisarensa. (kirja-arvio)<br></p>
    • What’s the use of educational research? Six stories reflecting on research use with communities 

      Rudolph, Sophie; Mayes, Eve; Molla, Tebeje; Chiew, Sophie; Abhayawickrama, Natasha; Maiava, Netta; Villafana, Danielle; Welch, Rosie; Liu, Ben; Couper, Rachel; Duhn, Iris; Fricker, Al; Thomas, Archie; Dewanyang, Menasik; McQuire, Hayley; Hashimoto-Benfatto, Sophie; Spisbah, Michelle; Smith, Zach; Onus-Browne, Tarneen; Rowe, Emma; Windle, Joel; Rizvi, Fazal
      <p>The question of how education research can be ‘useful’ is an enduring and challenging one. In recent years, this question has been approached by universities through a widespread ‘impact’ agenda. In this article, we ...
    • Risk Governance and Bank Risk of Public Commerical Banks of OECD 

      Malik, Muddassar
      This study investigates the impact of risk governance on bank risk within the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) public commercial banks. Utilizing Knight’s (1921) distinction between risk and ...
    • Peruskoulun opettajien työrauhakokemukset ja -profiilit 

      Lehtomäki, Suvi; Mikkilä-Erdmann, Mirjamaija; Laakkonen, Eero
      <p>Tutkimuksen tavoitteena on selvittää, mitkä tekijät selittävät peruskoulun opettajien työrauhakokemuksia oppituntien aikana, sekä tunnistaa työrauhaprofiileja. Työrauha määriteltiin käsittämään häiriökäyttäytymisen, ...
    • Association of maternal prenatal smoking GFI1-locus and cardio-metabolic phenotypes in 18,212 adults 

      Parmar P.; Lowry E.; Cugliari G.; Suderman M.; Wilson R.; Karhunen V.; Andrew T.; Wiklund P.; Wielscher M.; Guarrera S.; Teumer A.; Lehne B.; Milani L.; de Klein N.; Mishra P.; Melton P.; Mandaviya P.; Kasela S.; Nano J.; Zhang W.; Zhang Y.; Uitterlinden A.; Peters A.; Schöttker B.; Gieger C.; Anderson D.; Boomsma D.; Grabe H.; Panico S.; Veldink J.; van Meurs J.; van den Berg L.; Beilin L.; Franke L.; Loh M.; van Greevenbroek M.; Nauck M.; Kähönen M.; Hurme M.; Raitakari O.; Franco O.; Slagboom P.; van der Harst P.; Kunze S.; Felix S.; Zhang T.; Chen W.; Mori T.; Bonnefond A.; Heijmans B.; Muka T.; Kooner J.; Fischer K.; Waldenberger M.; Froguel P.; Huang R.; Lehtimäki T.; Rathmann W.; Relton C.; Matullo G.; Brenner H.; Verweij N.; Li S.; Chambers J.; Järvelin M.; Sebert S.; Järvelin M.; Sebert S.; Li S.; Chambers J.; Brenner H.; Verweij N.
      <p>Background<br />DNA methylation at the GFI1-locus has been repeatedly associated with exposure to smoking from the foetal period onwards. We explored whether DNA methylation may be a mechanism that links exposure to ...
    • Reimagining species on the move across space and time 

      Fredston, Alexa L.; Tingley, Morgan W.; Neate-Clegg, Montague H.C.; Evans, Luke J.; Antão, Laura H.; Ban, Natalie C.; Chen, I-Ching; Chen, Yi-Wen; Comte, Lise; Edwards, David P.; Evengard, Birgitta; Fadrique, Belen; Falkeis, Sophie H.; Guralnick, Robert; Klinges, David H.; Lembrechts, Jonas J.; Lenoir, Jonathan; Palacios-Abrantes, Juliano; Pauchard, Aníbal; Pecl, Gretta; Pinsky, Malin L.; Senior, Rebecca A.; Smith, Jennifer E.; Soifer, Lydia G.; Sunday, Jennifer M.; Tape, Ken D.; Washam, Peter; Scheffers, Brett R.
      <p>Climate change is already leaving a broad footprint of impacts on biodiversity, from an individual caterpillar emerging earlier in spring to dominant plant communities migrating poleward. Despite the various modes of ...
    • Comparison of three common tonsil surgery techniques: cold steel with hot hemostasis, monopolar and bipolar diathermy 

      Knubb Jenny Christina; Kaislavuo Jasmin Maria; Jegoroff Henri Sebastian; Piitulainen Jaakko Matias; Routila Johannes
      <p>Purpose<br>To analyze the risk of postoperative hemorrhage in tonsil surgery with different surgical methods, instruments, indications, and age groups. Monopolar diathermy compared to bipolar diathermy was of particular ...