The Immune Response: Targets for the Treatment of Severe Sepsis by Aline M. Bernard, Gordon R. Bernard

“…Finally, we will discuss further opportunities for research to improve our ability to design effective therapies.…”
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Real-Time Ship Motion Prediction Based on Time Delay Wavelet Neural Network by Wenjun Zhang, Zhengjiang Liu

“…The implement of sensitivity analysis reduces the dimension of input as well as the dimension of networks, thus improving its generalization ability. The time delay wavelet neural network was implemented to real-time ship motion prediction, simulations are conducted based on the measured data of vessel “YUKUN,” and the results demonstrate that the feasibility of the proposed method.…”
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The energy potential of some high-enthalpy N-oxides as oxidizers by D. B. Lempert, E. M. Dorofeenko, S. I. Soglasnova

“…The energy abilities of solid composite propellants based on a couple of new high-enthalpy N-oxides (furazano-terazine-dioxide and tetrazino-tetrazine-1,3,6,8-tetraoxide) have been considered, it is found that these two compounds show record energy characteristics — specific impulse up to 273 s (at pressure in the combustion chamber and at the nozzle section 4,0 and 0,1 MPa respectively) at the combustion temperature not higher than 3700 K. …”
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Cortical Plasticity during Motor Learning and Recovery after Ischemic Stroke by Jonas A. Hosp, Andreas R. Luft

“…The motor system has the ability to adapt to environmental constraints and injury to itself. …”
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Anesthetic Related Advances with Cyclodextrins by Mark Welliver, John P. McDonough

“…The exterior of cyclodextrins are water-soluble and maintain aqueous solubility despite encapsulation of non-aqueous soluble molecules. This unique ability to encapsulate lipophilic molecules and maintain water solubility confers numerous pharmacologic advantages for both drug delivery and removal. …”
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Le populisme climatique de Donald J. Trump et le libre marché des idées by Jean-Daniel Collomb

“…Donald Trump’s climate populism is defined as a rejection of the authority of intellectual, media and scientific elites in the name of the ability of ordinary people to decide for themselves and in defense of their material well-being. …”
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STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS OF CONCRETE MADE WITH RECYCLED CONCRETE AGGREGATE (RCA), MICRO-SILICA AND POLYPROPYLENE FIBRE by ADESOLA OLAYINKA ADETUKASI, ADEOYE MOSES OLOWOFOYEKU, HAFIZ A. ALAKA, OMOWUMI ADEBAYO

“… Recycled concrete aggregate has been widely researched to be capable of replacing natural coarse aggregate in concrete, however, with some inadequacies in its concrete’s ability to attain the same feat in mechanical properties as normal concrete. …”
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Novel Optical Fiber Dynamic Light Scattering Measurement System for Nanometer Particle Size by Zhemin Chen, Pengbing Hu, Qingqiang Meng, Xinyong Dong

“…This design not only improves the measuring ability of the system but also provides flexibility in choosing scattering angle for measurement. …”
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Dermatophyte Virulence Factors: Identifying and Analyzing Genes That May Contribute to Chronic or Acute Skin Infections by Rebecca Rashid Achterman, Theodore C. White

“…Little is known about the molecular mechanisms that underlie the ability of these organisms to establish and maintain infection. …”
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Adaptive Sliding Mode Tracking Control for Unmanned Autonomous Helicopters Based on Neural Networks by Min Wan, Mou Chen, Kun Yan

“…The uncertainty term of the system is handled by the inherent approximation ability of the neural network. The sliding model control scheme under the backstepping frame is developed for tackling disturbances. …”
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Green Silver Nanoparticles: An Antibacterial Mechanism by Ekaterina O. Mikhailova

“…“Green” nanoparticles are especially valuable due to their environmental friendliness and lower energy consumption during production, as well as their ability to minimize the number of toxic by-products. …”
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« La durabilité forte : enjeux épistémologiques et politiques, de l’économie écologique aux autres sciences sociales » by Valérie Boisvert, Leslie Carnoye, Rémy Petitimbert

“…Strong sustainability immediately became part of the interplay of actors and conflicts of legitimacy that still weigh on its heuristic scope, as well as on its ability to nurture the plurality of representations of social relations with the environment.…”
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Writing Instructional Objectives by R. Kirby Barrick, Andrew C. Thoron

“…Instructional objectives identify the knowledge, skills, and abilities that students will possess upon successfully learning the material. …”
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A COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR ANALYZING CONCRETE MIXTURE EXPERIMENTS BASED ON OSADEBE’S REGRESSION MODEL by IFEANYI AGWUOCHA, UCHECHUKWU COLLINS ANYA, CHIOMA TEMITOPE GLORIA AWODIJI, LAWRENCE ETTU

“…The % differences for all other parameters studied were close to zero showing little contrast in the predicting ability of MIX-PRE when compared to the direct use of the Osadebe’s regression model. …”
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Antioxidant Activity of Hydrolysates Prepared from Flaxseed Cake Proteins Using Pancreatin by Karamać Magdalena, Kulczyk Anna, Sulewska Katarzyna

“…The radical scavenging activity was assayed against DPPH· and ABTS·+, the reducing ability - with FRAP assay, and the capability to bind Fe(II) - by reaction with ferrozine. …”
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Research progress of double network hydrogel in the field of bone regeneration by ZHANG Tianyi, ZHENG Yi, LYU Wenhao, MA Ning

“…Double network(DN) hydrogels have the ability to precisely adjust physical and chemical properties, change the interaction between biomaterials and cells or biomolecules, which can better fulfill clinical needs. …”
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INTEGRATED APPROACH TO OVERHEAD ANALYSIS by Y. Vorontsova, S. Chinyaeva

“…Authors also determined the fields of the most reasonable use of the OVA method - the analysis, the tasks solved with its help are characterized. Besides, in article ability to integrate the considered techniques for the purpose of the maximum use of their benefits in the analysis of superimposed costs.…”
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Cow Math—Using Weaning Weight to Estimate Cowherd Productivity by Phillip Lancaster, John Arthington

“… “You can’t get where you’re going unless you know where you are.” The ability to measure performance is a key component in all beef cow operations, and measuring production efficiency is becoming increasingly important. …”
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Nursery Crop Selection and Market Niches by Gary W. Knox, Matthew Chappell

“…The ultimate success of an ornamental production operation hinges on the ability of that operation to successfully understand which genera, species, and/or cultivars to grow on a year-to-year basis. …”
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Research on the Effectiveness of Labor Education for College Students Based on Big Data Technology by Siyue Yu

“…In order to analyze the effect of labor education (LE) for college students in college education, this paper combines big data technology to analyze the effectiveness of LE for college students. …”
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