Les Transparences by Lorraine Alexandre

“…By staging drag queens models, this series brings face-to-face the biological nature of sex and the performative nature of genders. …”
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Virosome, a hybrid vehicle for efficient and safe drug delivery and its emerging application in cancer treatment by Liu Hanqing, Tu Zhigang, Feng Fan, Shi Haifeng, Chen Keping, Xu Ximing

“…Studies have shown that a virosome can carry various biologically active molecules, such as nucleic acids, peptides, proteins and small organic molecules. …”
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Geochemical and Isotopic Characterisation of Actual Lacustrine Sediments from the Hydrothermal Lake Specchio di Venere, Pantelleria Island (Italy) by Marianna Cangemi, Paolo Madonia, Sergio Bellomo, Ygor Oliveri

“…Our findings remarked a general compositional homogeneity in both the vertical and horizontal distribution of mineral phases, with the exception of peculiar geological niches connoted by biological and hydrothermal activities.…”
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HPLC/MS-MS Identification of Oak Quercus aegilops Root Tannins by Ayed S. Amr, Mousa N. Ahmad, Jalal A. Zahra, Mai A. Abdullah

“…Tannins are natural polyphenolic compounds widely distributed in the plant kingdom in the leaves, bark, fruits, and other parts. They have various biological functions in humans and animals and are used mainly in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. …”
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What Is the ENSO Climatology Tool? by Caroline Staub, Clyde W. Fraisse, Eduardo Gelcer, Daniel R. Dourte

“…Written by Caroline Staub, Clyde Fraisse, Eduardo Gelcer, and Daniel Dourte, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, March 2017. …”
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QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE–ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS (QSAR) STUDY ON NOVEL 4-AMIDINOQUINOLINE AND 10-AMIDINOBENZONAPHTHYRIDINE DERIVATIVES AS POTENT ANTIMALARIA AGENT by Aliyu Wappah Mahmud, Gideon Adamu Shallangwa, Adamu Uzairu

“…Quantitative structure–activity relationships (QSAR) has been a reliable study in the development of models that predict biological activities of chemical substances based on their structures for the development of novel chemical entities. …”
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The Bifurcation and Control of a Single-Species Fish Population Logistic Model with the Invasion of Alien Species by Yi Zhang, Qiaoling Zhang, Jinghao Li, Qingling Zhang

“…Finally, the numerical simulation is proposed to show the practical significance of the bifurcation and control from the biological point of view.…”
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Multifunctionality of digestive system periodic activity (an age after discovery) by G. F. Korotko

“…To demonstrate progress of the concept of functional designation of periodic activity of digestive system, multifunctionality of this biological rhythm and its possible clinical and diagnostic value.Key points. …”
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AgroClimate Crop Season Planning Tool: Reducing the Risk of Extreme Weather Events during Key Stages of Crop Development by Caroline G. Staub, Daniel Perondi, Diego Noleto Luz Pequeno, Patrick Troy, Michael J. Mulvaney, Calvin Perry, Brian Hayes, Willingthon Pavan, Clyde W. Fraisse

“…Fraisse, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, March 2018.  http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ae525 …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Tautomerism of 1,3-Dimethyl Pyrimidine-2,4,6-Trione s-Triazinyl Hydrazine/Hydrazone Derivatives by Anamika Sharma, Yahya Jad, Mohammed R. H. Siddiqui, Beatriz G. de la Torre, Fernando Albericio, Ayman El-Faham

“…1,3,5-Triazines and pyrimidine-2,4,6-triones belong to that class of compounds which are well known in literature for possessing wide range of biological activities. Here, we report a new family of compounds that encompasses these two structures. …”
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DETERMINATION OF THE TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS CONTENT AND THE AMOUNT OF WASTE RETAINED BY THE SCREENING INSTALLATIONS by BIANCA-STEFANIA ZABAVA, GHEORGHE VOICU, MADALINA-ELENA STEFAN, SORIN CANANAU

“… The calculations were done for a wastewater treatment plant that had mechanical, biological, and sludge processing stages and served a population of about 11,100 people. …”
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Perceptions of trust in bionano sensors: Is it against our better judgement? An investigation of generalised expectancies and the emerging technology trust paradox by Natasha CHL Mazey, Stephen C Wingreen

“…This article examines the literature surrounding bionano sensors, its anticipated applications and biological risks associated with their use. Despite being largely unfamiliar with bionano technology, existing research indicates that individuals are optimistic about bionano technologies and are seemingly nonchalant about their potential risks. …”
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Mathematical analysis and dynamic active subspaces for a long term model of HIV by Tyson Loudon, Stephen Pankavich

“…In the current paper, this model is analyzed by determining all infection-free steady states and studying the local stability properties of the unique biologically-relevant equilibrium. Active subspace methods are then used to perform a global sensitivity analysis and study the dependence of an infected individual's T-cell count on the parameter space. …”
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Current status of cytokine-induced killer cells and combination regimens in breast cancer by Yuancong Jiang, Jie Qiu, Nanwei Ye, Yingchun Xu

“…Breast cancer remains a significant health challenge worldwide, with substantial efforts aimed at understanding its pathogenesis, biological characteristics, and clinical triggers. Recently, immunotherapy such as the cytokine-induced killer cells combined with other drug therapies has offered new hope for patients with advanced breast cancer. …”
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High-Speed Fluorescence Imaging and Intensity Profiling of Femtosecond-Induced Calcium Transients by Daniel Day, Charles G. Cranfield, Min Gu

“…We have demonstrated a combined imaging system, where the physiology of biological specimens can be imaged and profiled at 10–20 frames per second whilst undergoing femtosecond laser irradiation. …”
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Sous couleur de race… by Jean-Luc Jamard

“…The approaches that anthropology and other “soft” sciences have adopted for the study “racialised bodies” (socially constructed of course) should also take account of modern biological data. The text first provides a broad overview of the quite recent history of Western racialism. …”
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Autonomous Planning of Multigravity-Assist Trajectories with Deep Space Maneuvers Using a Differential Evolution Approach by Ossama Abdelkhalik

“…The biologically inspired concept of hidden genes has been recently introduced in genetic algorithms to solve optimization problems where the number of design variables is variable. …”
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Erythromycin and clarithromycin modulation of growth factor-induced expression of heparanase mRNA on human lung cancer cells in vitro by Masahiro Sasaki, Takefumi Ito, Masayuki Kashima, Shin Fukui, Noriko Izumiyama, Akiko Watanabe, Masaaki Sano, Yosimasa Fujiwara, Mamoru Miura

“…In addition, we examined the effect of erythromycin (EM) and clarithromycin (CAM), which are 14-membered ring macrolide antibiotics that act as biological response modifiers, on the expression of heparanase mRNA induced by growth factors.…”
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A Guide to Scale Insect Identification by Stephen H. Futch, C.W. McCoy, C.C. Childers

“…Increases in scale insect populations involve multiple factors including: a) disruption of biological control by weather; b) infestation of areas by scale insects where natural enemies do not exist; and c) disruption of natural enemies by the repeated use of non-selective pesticides. …”
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THE MAMMALIAN CIRCADIAN CLOCK: GENE REGULATORY NETWORK AND THEIR COMPUTER ANALYSIS by O. A. Podkolodnaya, N. N. Podkolodnaya, N. L. Podkolodnyy

“…Cluster analysis has revealed subsystems with clear biological interpretation, which are involved in the functioning of the circadian clock by interacting with the central component. …”
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