Long-term fine particulate matter exposure on lung cancer incidence and mortality in Chinese nonsmokers by Chen, Z, Meng, X, Han, Y, Mou, Y, Ji, C, Zhu, X, Yu, C, Sun, D, Yang, L, Sun, Q, Chen, Y, Du, H, Dai, J, Hu, Z, Lv, J, Jin, G, Ma, H, Kan, H, Li, L, Shen, H

“…<p><strong>Rationale:</strong> The association between fine particulate matter (PM_2.5) and lung cancer incidence in non-smokers (LCINS) remains inconsistent. …”

Spherical mask: coarse-to-fine 3D point cloud instance segmentation with spherical representation by Shin, S, Zhou, K, Vankadari, M, Markham, A, Trigoni, N

“…Coarse-to-fine 3D instance segmentation methods show weak performances compared to recent Grouping-based, Kernel-based and Transformer-based methods. …”

The pivotal role of sleep in mediating the effects of life stressors and healthy habits on allostatic load in mid-life adults by Buller-Peralta, I, Gregory, S, Low, A, Dounavi, M, Bridgeman, K, Ntailianis, G, Lawlor, B, Naci, L, Koychev, I, Malhotra, P, O'Brien, JT, Ritchie, CW, Dauvilliers, Y, Muniz-Terrera, G

“…Objectives: We assessed the modulation of allostatic load (AL) by engagement in healthy habits and life stressors, mediated through resilience and the perceived influence of the stressors. …”

Developing a system that uses ultrawide-band inertial measurement units to quantify selected 10-Pin skills in real-time by Wee, Joel Jiewei

“…Ten-pin bowling is a unique abstract sport that requires bowlers to deliver a 11-to-16-pound ball in a five-step approach for the ball to travel down the oiled lane to knock down 10 pins. …”
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Exercises in Ephemerality : positive death acceptance in life by Hsu, Li

“…Exercises in Ephemerality is a series of objects created to promote strategies for positive death acceptance, showing that confronting one’s own death, whilst intimidating, can be a rewarding experience that can help to enrich life.…”
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TRANSIT : an astrological understanding of the quarter-life crisis by Saw, Li Ying

“…Although the role and reputation of astrology has gone through countless revisions across multiple cultures and eras, the ancient discipline of astrology still remains relevant, controversial, and surprisingly commonplace in this generation ruled by scientific knowledge and rational thought.TRANSIT aims to deconstruct the experience of a quarter-life crisis — a transitory period characterised by uncertainty and doubt “during which individuals relentlessly question their future and how it will follow the events of the past” (Robbins & Wilner, 2008) — through the symbolic language of astrology.…”
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Automation acceptance for sustainable digital daily life by Vrain, E, Wilson, C

“…Digitalisation facilitated by algorithms and automation holds significant potential for reducing energy consumption, enhancing efficiencies and fostering sustainable energy systems. While various daily life activities have seamlessly integrated automation, such as bill payments and streaming recommended entertainment, those with substantial energy impacts, like home energy management, face challenges in gaining end-user acceptance. …”

Queue time approximation for a production line with large variability by Chua, Kurtz Yuan Feng

“…Queuing networks are surprisingly common in a wide range of real-life scenarios. They can be found in service systems like commercial, transportation, internal and even social service systems. …”
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Towards a consensus for dyslexia practice: findings of a Delphi study on assessment and identification by Snowling, M

“…An assessment model, with guidelines for assessors, is presented, based on the Delphi&rsquo;s findings. This hypothesis-testing model requires assessors to investigate and weigh up the factors most likely to result in an accurate assessment before reaching conclusions, assigning terminology, and making recommendations for intervention and management.…”

Clinical manifestations, laboratory and diagnostic imaging findings of feline upper respiratory and pleural infections by Sim, Juin Jia

“…History, signalment and physical examination information of the cats were obtained. Laboratory findings including haematology, biochemistry, cytology, bacterial identification and diagnostic imaging findings were analysed. …”
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Journey into genetics: taking the twists and turns of life by Rosli, Rozita

“…Although genetics has a pervasive influence in every sphere of life, the focus of my research is on human and medical genetics. …”
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Determination of the life span of inflammatory dendritic cells by Tay, Yong Long

“…More importantly, we demonstrated the presence of Plet-1+ DCs in brain of P.berghei infected mice which open up a new disease model for the characterization of Plet-1+ DCs. In conclusion, our findings on the turnover rate of Plet-1+ DC can be used in future studies to maintain the ablation of this population for its characterization during steady state and DSS-induced inflammation.…”
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THE BEAUTY OF FALLING : A Life in Pursuit of Gravity / by Rham, Claudia de 656071

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SEEING FLOWERS : Discover the Hidden Life of Flowers/ by Chace, Teri Dunn, author 656225, Llewellyn, Robert, photographer 640947

Critical evaluation and correlation of tool-life data by Colding, Bertil N.

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Performance analysis of life insurance industry in Singapore. by Au, Hui Fang., Che, Pei Yee., Lin, Jinling.

Subjects: “…DRNTU::Business::Finance::Life insurance…”
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Public perception and awareness towards life insurance by Carla Muliadinata, Melivon Martheo, Yani Tjoa

“…The study observes certain demographic and social factors that might influence public perception and awareness towards life insurance. A survey has been conducted for the purpose of data analysis.…”
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Report on business attachment with Great Eastern Life. by Koo, Wan Yee.

“…This is a report on the Business Attachment with Great Eastern Life. The author was attached to the Actuarial Departments for ten weeks and this report aims to summarize her training experience and to comment on the programme's effectiveness.…”
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Lapsation of life insurance in Singapore : causes and remedies by Lim, Adrian Chee Wei, Lee, Keng Min, Lye, Andy Meng Swee

“…This project was undertaken to look into the causes of lapsation of life insurance policies in Singapore. Factors influencing lapsation were identified and recommendations were made to mitigate the negative factors in order to improve the overall persistency of these policies .…”
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Living in moments : a snapshot of life and death by De Roza, Celestia

“…To work on a small canvas is tricky, “the short story wants to stop time,” and in that breath of time, a whole life that existed beyond and before the story (Mikics 185). …”
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