In an era of ecosystem degradation and climate change, maximizing microbial functions in
agroecosystems has become a prerequisite for the future of global agriculture. However, …

A newly synthesized isoquinolinesulfonamide, H-89 (N-[2-(p-bromocinnamylamino)ethyl]-5-isoquinoline-sulfonamide),
was shown to have a potent and selective inhibitory action …

NavCog3 is a smartphone turn-by-turn navigation assistant system we developed specifically
designed to enable independent navigation for people with visual impairments. Using off-…

High-copy-number transposable elements comprise the majority of eukaryotic genomes
where they are major contributors to gene and genome evolution 1 . However, it remains …

We must mine the biodiversity in seed banks to help to overcome food shortages, urge
Susan McCouch and colleagues.

Human blood coagulation factor XI was activated by either autoactivation or thrombin. These
reactions occurred only in the presence of negatively charged materials, such as dextran …

In 52 patients we compared the accuracy of standard anteroposterior (AP) radiography,
mortise radiography and MRI with arthroscopy of the ankle for the diagnosis of a tear of the …

Surgery for spinal intramedullary tumors remains one of the major challenges for neurosurgeons,
due to their relative infrequency, unknown natural history, and surgical difficulty. We …

… at Tm (446 K). Crystallization was observed at 448 K to form another crystalline state, which
showed a phase transition at 522 K and melted at 541 K to yield an isotropic liquid: Tc = …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of
sonographic elastography and B-mode sonography individually and combined in the …