Chiral recognition of some D and L-amino acids by microcrystalline cellulose assisted diffusion-ordered NMR spectroscopy by Bowen Han, Jing He, Shaohua Huang

“…Chiral amino acids play an indispensable role in living organisms. Diffusion-ordered NMR spectroscopy is an effective NMR tool and a noninvasive analytical method for the analyses of mixture without the need for physical separation of the analytes. …”
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Gut microbiota profiles of sympatric snub-nosed monkeys and macaques in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau show influence of phylogeny over diet by Chen Zhang, Yang Yu, Ling Yue, Yi Chen, Yixin Chen, Yang Liu, Cheng Guo, Qianqian Su, Zuofu Xiang

“…The 16S rRNA gene amplicon and metagenome analysis were conducted to investigate the correlation between gut microbiota in primates and other sympatric animal species living between 3600 and 4500 m asl. Results showed that within the same geographical environment, Macaca mulatta and Rhinopithecus bieti exhibited a gut microbiome composition similar to that of Tibetan people, influenced by genetic evolution of host, while significantly differing from other distantly related animals. …”
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El trabajo con sentido y el florecimiento humano de los docentes: claves para la calidad en el proceso educativo by Pau Xipell Font, Alfonso Méndiz Noguero

“…In this context, as teachers find meaning in their work and experience human flourishing in their own lives, the quality of their teaching improves. This article explores the relationship between meaningful work and human flourishing among teachers in the Valencian Community (Spain). …”
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Maternal Socialization Goals and Children’s Requested Behaviors by Bianca Reis Fonseca, Priscila Tavares Priante, Moritz Köster, Joscha Kärtner, Lilia Iêda Chaves Cavalcante

“…Abstract: This study examined possible associations between variables related to maternal socialization goals and the manifestation of requested behaviors among children living in a Brazilian rural community, in order to answer the following question: Is there any correlation between maternal goals and the manifestation of requested behaviors in their children? …”
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Nutrition and Sarcopenia: A Review of the Evidence and Implications for Preventive Strategies by Siân Robinson, Cyrus Cooper, Avan Aihie Sayer

“…Prevention of age-related losses in muscle mass and strength is key to protecting physical capability in older age and enabling independent living. To develop preventive strategies, a better understanding is needed of the lifestyle factors that influence sarcopenia and the mechanisms involved. …”
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An integrated public health approach for a successful strategy against HIV: The case of Swaziland by Yacob Habboush, Noor Daoud

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the main public health concern in Swaziland as 27.2% of adults are living with HIV infection. Swaziland is known to have the highest prevalence of HIV infected people in the world. …”
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Variation in Macro and Trace Elements in Progression of Type 2 Diabetes by Khalid Siddiqui, Nahla Bawazeer, Salini Scaria Joy

“…Trace elements constitute a minute part of the living tissues and have various metabolic characteristics and functions. …”
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WHEAT ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES by T. I. Odintsova, T. V. Korostyleva, L. L. Utkina, Ya. A. Andreev, A. A. Slavokhotova, E. A. Istomina, V. A. Pukhal’skii, T. A. Egorov

“…Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are low-molecular-weight defense polypeptides, produced in all living organisms either constitutively or upon perception of signals from pathogenic microorganisms. …”
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Reporting What’s Going on at the Neighbors from a Distance: Turkish News Channels’ Breaking News Coverage of the 2018 Missile Strikes against Syria by Ayşen Akkor Gül

“…For instance, no broadcast journalistsreflected the opinions of Syrian refugees living in Turkey, and very few reported from anywhere nearthe scene of the action. …”
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Staying in Marriage is Not Enough: Influence of Marital Commitment and Adult Attachment Style on Marital Flourishing by Sri Juwita Kusumawardhani, Anggi Mayangsari, Reny Rustyawati, Ilham Phalosa Reswara

“…In addition, the research participants were 263 respondents that were obtained using the Convenience Sampling technique, with the criteria young adult, (20-40 years old), married for at least 2 months, and living on Java Island. The instruments that were used were the Relationship Flourishing Scale (RFS), Marital Commitment Inventory (MCI), and Attachment Style Questionnaire (ASQ). …”
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Perceptions of Mental Health and Poverty in East Nusa Tenggara-Indonesia: An Indigenous Psychology Approach by Yulius Yusak Ranimpi, Merv Hyde, Florin Oprescu

“…Furthermore, indigenous psychology was used to investigate the behavior of people living in their local communities. This was conducted to determine the use of knowledge to interact with policies and practices to reduce poverty and improve mental health status.…”
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Shoulder Disorders over the Internet by Leah Steele, Hannah Lade, Stephanie McKenzie, Trevor G. Russell

“…As primary contact practitioners, physiotherapists play a large role in the management and rehabilitation of people with these conditions. For those living outside of urban areas, however, access to physiotherapy can be limited. …”
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Humoral Acute Rejection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura by Ana Paola Rico-Portillo, José Ignacio Cerrillos-Gutierrez, Jorge Andrade-Sierra, Alfredo Gutiérrez-Govea, Enrique Rojas-Campos, Claudia Alejandra Mendoza-Cerpa, Benjamín Gómez-Navarro

“…Renal transplant from a living related donor (brother), ABO compatible, crossmatch were negative, sharing 1 haplotype. …”
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COMPUTATIONAL SCREENING TO IDENTIFY GENES INVOLVED IN DNA REPAIR IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA by James MORAN, Tim XING

“…The repair of damaged DNA is an essential function for living organisms. While great strides have been made in understanding this process in animal and yeast models, our knowledge in plant DNA repair is not as developed. …”
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Activity Disengagement: Understanding Challenges and Opportunities for Reengagement by Krista Fox, Nancy Morrow-Howell, Stephanie Herbers, Paula Battista, Carolyn M. Baum

“…., no opportunity) were surprising given that participants lived in a setting where a variety of programs were offered. …”
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A comparative analysis of photovoltaic system using three algorithms: P&O, Hill Climbing and Fuzzy Logic by Benkirane Yassine, Benhala Bachir, Raihani Abdelhadi

“…Photovoltaic solar energy plays a crucial role in our lives, as it provides electricity from the sun, a renewable source. …”
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Saddle Pulmonary Embolism with Thrombus in Transit across a Patent Foramen Ovale by Fitzgerald Shepherd, Ashley White-Stern, Oloruntobi Rahaman, Damian Kurian, Karen Simon

“…This is the case of a 25-year-old obese man who presented with acute shortness of breath, chest pain, and palpitations. Of note, he lives a sedentary lifestyle and was recently hospitalized for incision and drainage of a left foot abscess. …”
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A Review of Mobile Robotic Telepresence by Annica Kristoffersson, Silvia Coradeschi, Amy Loutfi

“…These systems, which are primarily used in the context of promoting social interaction between people, are becoming increasingly popular within certain application domains such as health care environments, independent living for the elderly, and office environments. In this paper, an overview of the various systems, application areas, and challenges found in the literature concerning mobile robotic telepresence is provided. …”
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Negotiating the Joint Career: Couples Adapting to Alzheimer's and Aging in Place by Renée L. Beard, Sasha Sakhtah, Vanessa Imse, James E. Galvin

“…Data revealed consensus among and between dyads that it was best to focus on living, rather than what had been or might someday be lost. …”
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VIETNAMESE PREHISTORIC MARINE CULTURES - OUTSTANDING HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL VALUES by Nguyễn Khắc Sử

“…Vietnamese prehistoric marine culture is the culture of ancient communities who had no written languages, social classes, or states. The inhabitants lived in coastal environments, exploited marine resources, had relations with broad surrounding areas, and created a bold marine culture (Nguyen, 1997, pp. 16-28). …”
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