On the 160th anniversary of Ivan V. Michurin’s birth by N. P. Goncharov, N. I. Savel’ev

“…He developed methods of plant breeding, promoted gardening to the north and east of Russia, including Siberia. …”
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Recovery of Chronic Stress-Triggered Changes of Hippocampal Glutamatergic Transmission by Min Lin, Gonglin Hou, Ying Zhao, Ti-Fei Yuan

“…Chronic stress results in neurochemical, physiological, immune, molecular, cellular, and structural changes in the brain and often dampens the cognition. The hippocampus has been one major focus in studying the stress responsivity and neural mechanisms underlying depression. …”
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Chronic Mastocytosis. Case Report and Literature Review by Iraima Mayón Moya, Danibys Garcell Peña, José Manuel Peraza Ramos

“…The case of a male patient is presented, with erythematopapular lesions in the region of the hands that spread to the entire body and scalp that, when they disappeared, left hyperchromic spots with Darier's sign: positive. The diagnosis of urticaria pigmentosa was confirmed by skin biopsy. …”
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Crisis-tested Europe — Towards a Patchwork Union? by Heinz Handler

“…The present analysis underlines the added value of European integration, but also dampens illusions about the future of the Union. Although the crises seem to have strengthened the solidarity among the core of the EU, differences between member states have also become more apparent, as exemplified by the Brexit. …”
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Mathematical Analysis of the Effect of Rotor Geometry on Cup Anemometer Response by Ángel Sanz-Andrés, Santiago Pindado, Félix Sorribes-Palmer

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Exploring horses’ (Equus caballus) gaze and asymmetric ear position in relation to human attentional cues by Gabriela Barrera, Anna Albiach-Serrano, Federico Guillén-Salazar

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Nucleophilicity at copper(-I) in a compound with a Cu–Mg bond by Ross A. Jackson, Nicholas J. Evans, Dawid J. Babula, Thomas M. Horsley Downie, Rex S. C. Charman, Samuel E. Neale, Mary F. Mahon, David J. Liptrot

“…The Cu-Mg bond is synthesized by the reaction of an N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligated copper alkoxide with a dimeric magnesium(I) compound. …”
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The Resurrected Youth and the Sorrowing Mother: Walter Pater’s Uses of the Myths of Dionysus and Demeter by Anne-Florence Gillard-Estrada

“…However, there is a notable tension between the Apollinian, hellenizing tendency which in these writings is expressed through his insistence on the plastic, ‘humanized’ embodiments of these myths, and between his acknowledgment of darker elements. Pater in fact uses and appropriates these myths in order to deploy varying and opposed discourses centred on the respective figures of Dionysus and of Demeter while reasserting some of the controversial themes put forth in the earlier essays he collected in the Renaissance volume.…”
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THE ROLE OF BLACK TEA AND PINEAPPLE JUICE AS NEGATIVE ORAL CONTRASTS ON MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (MRCP) EXAMINATION by Shinta J. Hapsari, Risalatul Latifah, Muhaimin Muhaimin

“…Negative contrast agents affect signal intensity usually by shortening T2 or T2 *, as an effect, areas of concern, especially areas with negative contrast agents will experience darkening. Conclusion: Black tea is effectively used as a negative oral contrat on MRCP examination.…”
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Development, results and prospects of the spring durum wheat breeding in Russia (post-Soviet states) by P. N. Malchikov, M. G. Myasnikova

“…Rostr.) and pathogens causing darkening of the corcule and endosperm (Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) …”
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Aesthetic and Mechanical Suitability of a Clear Synthetic Resin as a Unconventional Binder for Road Pavements by Marco Pasetto, Andrea Baliello, Giovanni Giacomello, Emiliano Pasquini

“…The clear resin exhibited limited changes in colour (darkening effects), mainly in the case of short-term aging. …”
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‘Viral’ Hunts? A Cultural Darwinian Analysis of Witch Persecutions by Hofhuis Steije, Boudry Maarten

“…We will argue that cultural Darwinism can indeed resolve long-standing socio-cultural puzzles; this is demonstrated through a cultural Darwinian analysis of the European witch persecutions. …”
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Development of an innovative intravaginal model of probiotic inoculation in dairy ovine flocks: positive effects on the vaginal microbiota, vaginitis and fertility by M. Toquet, J. Gomis, E. Jiménez-Trigos, E. Bataller, M. Barba, A. Sánchez, P. González-Torres, Á. Gómez-Martín

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The Digitalisation of Swedish Housing by Fredrik Torisson

“…This parallel story is darker and centres on the transformation of the dwelling through its digitalisation. …”
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Changes in event soil moisture-temperature coupling can intensify very extreme heat beyond expectations by Douglas Maraun, Reinhard Schiemann, Albert Ossó, Martin Jury

“…We find that the warming signal of very extreme heat can be amplified or dampened substantially compared to moderate extremes. …”
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Acral Melanoma: A Review of Its Pathogenesis, Progression, and Management by Soo Hyun Kim, Hensin Tsao

“…While acral melanoma only accounts for 2–3% of all melanomas, it represents the most common subtype among darker-skinned, non-Caucasian individuals. Unlike other cutaneous melanomas, acral melanoma does not arise from UV radiation exposure and is accordingly associated with a relatively low tumor mutational burden. …”
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The Effect of Chia Seeds (Salvia hispanica L.) Addition on Quality and Nutritional Value of Wheat Bread by Daria Romankiewicz, Waleed Hameed Hassoon, Grażyna Cacak-Pietrzak, Małgorzata Sobczyk, Magdalena Wirkowska-Wojdyła, Alicja Ceglińska, Dariusz Dziki

“…The color of the crumb with CS was much darker as compared with the control sample. The texture analysis showed that the CS caused a decrease in the hardness of the crumb. …”
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Mechanisms of Resistance to Trastuzumab and Novel Therapeutic Strategies in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer by Andrea L. A. Wong, Soo-Chin Lee

“…However, questions remain on the optimal sequences of HER2-directed therapies and selection of patients for the most appropriate drug or combinations; incompletely defined mechanisms of trastuzumab action and resistance have also dampened the progress of more successful biomarker-driven treatment approaches. …”
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Democracia Y Derecho a La Salud: La Contribución de la Epidemiología Crítica by Andreia de Oliveira

“… Entrevista realizada à convite da Comissao Editorial da Revista SER Social com Profº Dr. Carlos Alvarez-Dardet Diaz - Catedrático de Medicina Preventiva e Salud Pública en la Universidad de Alicante/España, autor de libros y artículos publicados en revistas especializadas en salud pública.  …”
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Primary Atypical Carcinoid Tumour of the Sphenoid Sinus Rostrum by Kate A. Stephenson, Darlene E. Lubbe

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