Heilam, a 10 km2 area on the east coast of Loch Eriboll near the Moine Thrust in NW Scotland, is composed of three structural areas: 1) the Arnaboll Nappe, 2) the coastal schuppen zone and 3) the intermediate imbricate ...

Recent research has shown significant disparities between the outcomes and experiences of patients who receive language concordant (in which patient and provider speak the same primary language) versus language discordant ...

In eukaryotes, a key way to regulate biochemical pathways and protein synthesis is through translation, the reading of an mRNA sequence to make proteins and enzymes. In translation, one of the main steps that can be ...

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) are cells that can self-replicate and give rise to a wide array of different cell types through the process of differentiation. HSC are found in blood and bone marrow, and they are responsible ...

Shigella species, including Shigella dysenteriae, are causative agents of bacillary dysentery, a disease characterized by severe diarrhea and blood in the stool. Although a number of genes required for virulence have ...

It has now been well established that tobacco and alcohol use is positively correlated. The reasoning behind the concurrent use of both substances is an area of much research because both substances have the potential ...

Ecological indicators are needed to evaluate natural biodiversity and to estimate environmental change. I used bird community composition as an environmental indicator to evaluate forest disturbance (at the community ...

Tests were completed using high-strength, corrosion-resistant MMFX reinforcement with ACI minimum splice lengths inside concrete beams, to determine if code formulas established for Grade 60 reinforcement are still applicable ...