Changing the ocean’s chemical and biological makeup could force it to pull vast amounts of planet-warming carbon from the atmosphere. But is that a line we want to cross?
U.N. statistics show progress toward the goal of gender equality but a long way left to go
The fossil-fuel industry argues that we can’t live without its deadly products. It is wrong
The far side of the moon offers grounds for compromise between advocates and opponents of lunar development
Climate change believers should not wait for the governments or the United Nations to follow through with climate change action, said Teemo Africa LTD CEO Winfrida Shonde to The New American’s Alex Newman. “How many COP do we need to have a new climate [and] a new planet?” Shonde opined as tensions are stirring amongst ...
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Venezuela has seen a sharp rise in journalist repression following the disputed July 28 reelection of President Nicolás Maduro amid fraud allegations, according to a new report published by the Committee to Protect Journalists with seven other press freedom groups. The report details a heightened environment of fear, stigmatization, and criminalization of independent voices, creating “news deserts” where millions...
On a perimeter of 10 x 14 meters, located in the rural area of Taiaçu, in the interior of São Paulo, a leisure area emerges as a new space for meeting and chatting in the countryside. With two levels of construction, the leisure area occupies the highest part of the land. On the lower floor, the wine cellar and parking lot welcome family and friends.
With 20% of the 20 billion visuals searches every month focused on shopping, Google is updating Lens to use location for those queries.
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by Katherine Marougka, Delphine Judith, Tristan Jaouen, Sabine Blouquit-Laye, Gina Cosentino, Clarisse Berlioz-Torrent, Marie-Anne Rameix-Welti, Delphine Sitterlin
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by Mathias Franzén Boger, Tyra Hasselrot, Vilde Kaldhusdal, Gisele H. B. Miranda, Paulo Czarnewski, Gabriella Edfeldt, Frideborg Bradley, Genta Rexaj, Julie Lajoie, Kenneth Omollo, Joshua Kimani, Keith R. Fowke, Kristina Broliden, Annelie Tjernlund
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by Azhar Ahmad, Vikas Kumar, Tushar Kushwaha, Akash Kumar, Deepak Sehgal, Krishna K. Inampudi, Somlata
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by Patricia P. Peterson, Jin-Tae Choi, Ci Fu, Leah E. Cowen, Sheng Sun, Yong-Sun Bahn, Joseph Heitman
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by Simon Matteo Gerhards, Mark Schweda
BackgroundAnti-racism is part of the medical professional ethos. Nevertheless, racism pervades medicine on individual, institutional, and structural levels. The concept of habitus helps to understand deficiencies in enacting anti-racism in practice. We use a habitus-based framework to analyse how medical students in Germany deal with the topic of racism. The research questions are: What are medical students’ understandings of racism? How do they deal with the topic in discussions? Читать дальше...
by Seung-Jae Joo, Ki Yung Boo, Jae-Geun Lee, Joon-Hyouk Choi, Song-Yi Kim
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by Sajid Hussain, Muhammad Mubasher Saleem, Muhammad Rehan, Hassan Elahi, Mohsin Islam Tiwana
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by Ahmed H. Ghobashi, Jane W. Kimani, Christopher A. Ladaika, Heather M. O’Hagan
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by Adelaide Lusambili, Veronique Filippi, Britt Nakstad, Julian Natukunda, Cathryn E. Birch, John H. Marsham, Nathalie Roos, Peter Khaemba, Sari Kovats
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by Sujit Jung Karki, Paola Pilo, Colleen Lawless, Nikolaos Mastrodimos, Anna M. M. Tiley, James Burke, Angela Feechan
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by Alexander Renner, Benedikt Mitter, Arnold Baca
The aim of this study was to determine the validity of three smartphone applications measuring barbell movement velocity in resistance training and comparing them to a commercially available linear transducer. Twenty competitive powerlifters (14 male and 6 female) completed a progressive loading protocol in the squat, bench press and deadlift (sumo or conventional) until reaching 90% of the highest load they had achieved in a recent competition. Читать дальше...
by Asma pourtaheri, Mehr Sadat Mahdizadeh, Hadi Tehrani, Jamshid Jamali, Nooshin Peyman
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by Suvadee Supreeyasakon, Jantima Traipattanakul, Jatapat Hemapanpairoa, Piraporn Juntanawiwat, Wichai Santimaleeworagun
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by Dong Hee Ha, Kyoung Woo Kim
AimsThis study aimed to report corneal steep island (CSI) formation following primary pterygium surgery and to identify preoperative pterygium morphological features that predict the likelihood of CSI.
MethodsA total of 93 eyes from 84 subjects with primary nasal pterygium, who underwent pterygium excision combined with conjunctival-limbal autograft, were included in this retrospective longitudinal cohort study. CSI was defined using anterior segment... Читать дальше...
by Samyah Alanazi, Naif D. Alenzi
Recently, the growth in the consumption of functional foods with potential nutritional and health benefits revealed rapid progress in phytochemical analysis to assure quality and profile the chemical composition. Bee propolis, a gummy exudate produced in beehives after harvesting from different plant species and showed to contain bioactive secondary metabolites with biological importance. The main goal of the current study is to profile the chemical composition... Читать дальше...