A field study on using soybean waste-derived superabsorbent hydrogel to enhance growth of vegetables by Zhu, Jingling, Suhaimi, Fadhlina, Lim, Jing Ying, Gao, Zhengyang, Swarup, Sanjay, Loh, Chiang Shiong, Li, Jun, Ong, Choon Nam, Tan, Wee Kee

“…To achieve this, we developed an okara-derived hydrogel (Ok-PAA; OP) from by-products of bean curd and soybean milk production. We incorporated OP into soil and assessed the growth performance of leafy vegetables. …”
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The computer sucks!!! by Ho, Li Ting

“…A light-hearted and punny parody of the computer and the Internet, this film follows his many adventures including exploring the Desktop, an encounter with Mozilla Firefox and his escape. Viewers will never see the computer in the same light again.…”
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THE FEVER CODE / by Dashner, James, 1972- 593391

“…Loyalties proven. Youll never see the truth coming…”

Business elites and the political economy of philanthropy in West and Central Africa by Cohen, C, Bat, J-P

“…A third type of practices composed of venture philanthropy, seed funding and incubators claims to ‘Africanise’ capital flows. …”

Assessment of PCL/carbon material scaffolds for bone regeneration by Huang, Boyang, Caetano, Guilherme, Wang, Weiguang, Bártolo, Pauko

“…For bone regeneration, researchers are focusing on the use of polymeric and polymer/ceramic scaffolds seeded with osteoblasts or mesenchymal stem cells. …”
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Short-term facial skin simulation system by Zhong, Yunjie

“…Using skin care products is a simple and effective way to improve our facial skin quality. Customers may want to see the effect of the product on their face skin. …”
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R codes and curated dataset for “EnoLEX: A Diachronic Lexical Database for the Enggano Language” by Rajeg, GPW, Krauße, D, Pramartha, C, Zobel, E, Nothofer, B, Hemmings, C, Ogilvie, S, Arka, IW, Dalrymple, M

“…Access the database via https://enggano.shinyapps.io/enolex/. See also the source GitHub repository (https://github.com/engganolang/enolex) and Releases page of that GitHub repository for future update. …”

The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study by Rahma Pir Mohammed

“…This study was conducted to find the meanings secondary one Normal Technical students in Singapore attach to the letters they see in algebra questions. A class of 35 secondary one Normal Technical students from a Singapore government secondary school took part in the study in which Kiichemann’s algebra test was used in its entirety.…”
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The aesthetic of failure by Eddy Muhammad Ibrahim

“…It investigates the nuances of failure aiming at developing a new way of seeing.…”
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Functional mesoporous silica nanoparticles for photothermal-controlled drug delivery in vivo by Yan, Hong, Teh, Cathleen, Sreejith, Sivaramapanicker, Zhu, Liangliang, Kwok, Anna, Fang, Weiqin, Ma, Xing, Nguyen, Kim Truc, Korzh, Vladimir, Zhao, Yanli

“…Remote-controlled movement of the α-cyclodextrin ring (green) upon trans–cis isomerization of the azobenzene axle (red) enables the loading and release of drugs on demand (see scheme). Curcumin-loaded MSNPs were shown to release curcumin into zebrafish larvae upon treatment with visible light or heat.…”
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Comic objectification by Walker, Z

“…In this paper, I argue that seeing someone as comic involves failing to take into account their subjectivity, which makes it a form of objectification. …”

Beyond representation and reality : 'worldmaking' in John Banville's the sea. by Ong, Selina Kai Li.

“…The paper has four parts which discusses (1) the motivation for engaging in ‘worldmaking’ (2) why did the narrator choose to set his ‘narrative world’ in the past (3) the quality of the ‘narrative world’ resembling paintings and films (4) the effects of ‘seeing’ on the narrator in his ‘narrative world’.…”
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Engineered terahertz emission from spintronic heterostructures: amplitude, phase and chirality by Agarwal, Piyush

“…To summarize, the thesis aims to contribute to the synergies of spintronics and photonics for advanced applications in developing scalable devices bearing low-cost fabrication with on-chip compatibility.…”
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A new addition formula for elliptic curves over GF(2/sup n/) by Al-Daoud, E., Mahmod, R., Rushdan, M., Kilicman, A.

“…In this paper, we propose a new addition formula in projective coordinates for elliptic curves over GF(2n). The new formula speeds up the elliptic curve scalar multiplication by reducing the number of field multiplications. …”

Implementation of web-based interface to visualize and diagnose the performance of FasCo models by See, Darryl Wei Shen

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Phase selection enabled formation of abrupt axial heterojunctions in branched oxide nanowires by Gao, Jing, Turner, Stuart, Li, Yongfeng, Lu, Yun Hao, Feng, Yuan Ping, Boullay, Philippe, Prellier, Wilfrid, Tendeloo, Gustaaf van, Wu, Tom, Lebedev, Oleg I.

“…Here, we show that branched indium tin oxide nanowires can be in situ seeded in vapor transport growth using tailored Au–Cu alloys as catalyst. …”
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Food safety controls during bulk food preparation-an observational analysis by Hartantyo, Sri Harminda Pahm, Selvaraj, Renuka, Ho, Jiaying, Oh, Jia Quan, Er, Jun Cheng, Li, Angela, Aung, Kyaw Thu

“…Seeing the palpable impact of food poisoning associated with catering operations, we surveyed caterers with and without past hygiene violations to examine staffing, food safety practices and correlations with microbial counts in food and the processing environment. …”
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The hijab : to wear or not to wear? by Nur Hidayah Fauzan.

“…Also, the research aims to see how modernization has affected their understanding of the hijab as well as how they try to adapt to a secularized system and practice their faith at the same time. …”
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The Wollstonecraft Statue at Newington Green (Review) by Miriam Al Jamil

“…The Wollstonecraft Statue at Newington Green reifies in many ways the unresolved painful issue of disempowerment with which the history of the female nude is im-bued, making it all but impossible to see it in any other way. This representation is in spite of the driving force of the statue’s campaign, which is stated in the artist Maggi Ham-bling’s description of its meaning and fortified by the historical revisionist approaches of feminist art that interrogate Kenneth Clark’s The Nude: A Study of Ideal Art (1956)—such as work produced by Griselda Pollock and Lynda Nead.…”
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Normative modeling of brain morphometry in clinical high risk for psychosis by Haas, Shalaila S., Ge, Ruiyang, Agartz, Ingrid, Amminger, G. Paul, Andreassen, Ole A., Bachman, Peter, Baeza, Inmaculada, Choi, Sunah, Colibazzi, Tiziano, Cropley, Vanessa L., de la Fuente-Sandoval, Camilo, Ebdrup, Bjørn H., Fortea, Adriana, Fusar-Poli, Paolo, Glenthøj, Birte Yding, Glenthøj, Louise Birkedal, Haut, Kristen M., Hayes, Rebecca A., Heekeren, Karsten, Hooker, Christine I., Hwang, Wu Jeong, Jahanshad, Neda, Kaess, Michael, Kasai, Kiyoto, Katagiri, Naoyuki, Kim, Minah, Kindler, Jochen, Koike, Shinsuke, Kristensen, Tina D., Kwon, Jun Soo, Lawrie, Stephen M., Lebedeva, Irina, Lee, Jimmy, Lemmers-Jansen, Imke L. J., Lin, Ashleigh, Ma, Xiaoqian, Mathalon, Daniel H., McGuire, Philip, Michel, Chantal, Mizrahi, Romina, Mizuno, Masafumi, Møller, Paul, Mora-Durán, Ricardo, Nelson, Barnaby, Nemoto, Takahiro, Nordentoft, Merete, Nordholm, Dorte, Omelchenko, Maria A., Pantelis, Christos, Pariente, Jose C., Raghava, Jayachandra M., Reyes-Madrigal, Francisco, Røssberg, Jan I., Rössler, Wulf, Salisbury, Dean F., Sasabayashi, Daiki, Schall, Ulrich, Smigielski, Lukasz, Sugranyes, Gisela, Suzuki, Michio, Takahashi, Tsutomu, Tamnes, Christian K., Theodoridou, Anastasia, Thomopoulos, Sophia I., Thompson, Paul M., Tomyshev, Alexander S., Uhlhaas, Peter J., Værnes, Tor G., van Amelsvoort, Therese A. M. J., van Erp, Theo G. M., Waltz, James A., Wenneberg, Christina, Westlye, Lars T., Wood, Stephen J., Zhou, Juan H., Hernaus, Dennis, Jalbrzikowski, Maria, Kahn, René S., Corcoran, Cheryl M., Frangou, Sophia

“…Importance: The lack of robust neuroanatomical markers of psychosis risk has been traditionally attributed to heterogeneity. A complementary hypothesis is that variation in neuroanatomical measures in individuals at psychosis risk may be nested within the range observed in healthy individuals. …”
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