Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are two devastating neurodegenerative disorders. FTD groups different types of dementias affecting the frontal or temporal lobes…
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The term auxin is derived from the Greek word “auxein,” which means to grow or to expand and was sealed by Charles Darwin more than…
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Since the concept of “oxidative stress” was coined by Helmut Sies in 1985, it has become so far-reaching that it is now considered a causative factor…
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It is common to read, watch, and hear reports of landslides and other types of earth movements on sloping terrain caused by heavy rain. The…
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Smoking is a harmful addiction responsible for several lung pathologies caused by toxicity of the cigarette smoke. One of them is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),…
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“The Answer to the Great Question… Of Life, the Universe and Everything… Is… Forty-two,” said Deep Thought, with infinite majesty and calm… “I checked it very thoroughly,”…
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Immune therapies focused on unleashing the body’s own immune system against cancer have heralded a revolution in clinical oncology. Dramatic responses are now being observed…
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Once a stroke occurs, every attempt is made to determine its exact cause. The goal is to determine if additional strokes can be prevented. Strokes…
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The rainfall network is an infrastructure of discrete rain gauges that generate reliable and approximate rain field over a continuous spatial area. This rain field…
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In the last decade, fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing (DTS) methods have gained ground among researches and have been used to measure the thermal profile of…
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Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are an ancient lineage of bacteria that occupy a vast variety of habitats, from thermal springs to ice-covered Antarctic…
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