Fabrication of smart structures through selective laser melting (3D printing) (II) by Ong, Cindy

“…Selective Laser Melting (SLM) of Nickel-Titanium SMAs uses high energy lasers to melt the powder, which in turn alters the microstructure of the alloy. Microstructure differs according to the SLM parameters used. …”
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Designing (with) Trees: Active Agents in Architectural Production by Garinois, Laura-India

“…By intervening in their legal site and imagination, the thesis fosters a more inclusive dialogue that transcends the binary decision of whether to cut down a tree or not.…”
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Global response of Vibrio cholerae to predation by heterotrophic protists by Hu, Jie

“…These findings will serve as a stepping-stone for further detailed understanding of the interactions between V. cholerae and protozoa, which in turn will lead to a better understanding of how pathogenic bacteria evolve in the environment.…”
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Induction of apoptosis and the signalling pathways involved by dillenia suffruticosa dichloromethane root extract in mcf-7 and mda-mb-231 breast cancer cells by Foo, Jhi Biau

“…The induction of apoptosis in MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 cells by DCM-DS is possibly due to the activation of pro-apoptotic JNK1 and down-regulation of anti-apoptotic ERK1 and AKT1, which in turn down-regulates anti-apoptotic BCL-2 to increase the BAX/BCL-2 ratio to initiate the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway. …”
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“It’s complicated” : cognitive dissonance and the evolving relationship between editorial and advertising in US newsrooms by Duffy, Andrew, Cheng, Lydia

“…It finds reluctance to embrace this evolving relationship, revealed in the fragmented and contradictory syntax editors use to talk about it as they are torn between the old (ethically driven) norm of how things should be, and the emerging (economically driven) norm of how things are. …”
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The Eoan Group and the politics of coloured opera in apartheid South Africa by Pistorius, JM

“…It calls for a disavowal of the Manichean ethics by which subaltern agency is measured, and proposes instead a turn to Njabulo S. Ndebele’s ‘politics of the ordinary’. …”

Retorik dan Kesalahan Tatabahasa Bahasa Melayu dalam Penulisan Makalah Ilmiah dalam Jurnal Berimpak Tinggi (S/O 14267) by Osman, Zamimah

“…Data kajian terdiri daripada 24 makalah berbahasa Melayu dimuat turun dari laman sesawang Jurnal KEMANUSIAAN The Asian Journal of Humanities. …”
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A dual-modal molecular probe for near-infrared fluorescence and photoacoustic imaging of peroxynitrite by Zhang, Jianjian, Zhen, Xu, Zeng, Jianfeng, Pu, Kanyi

“…Thus, CySO3CF3 not only specifically detects ONOO- in solution and cells with the limit of detection down to 53 nM but also allows for NIRF and photoacoustic dual-modal imaging of ONOO- in the tumors of living mice.…”
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Wireless propagation for ship by Liu, Weide.

“…This in turn affects the quality of signal being received. …”
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Striatal and Behavioral Responses to Reward Vary by Socioeconomic Status in Adolescents by Decker, Alexandra L, Meisler, Steven L., Hubbard, Nicholas A., Bauer, Clemens C.C., Leonard, Julia, Grotzinger, Hannah, Giebler, Melissa A., Torres, Yesi Camacho, Imhof, Andrea, Romeo, Rachel, Gabrieli, John D. E.

“…These disparities are believed to influence reward sensitivity, which in turn, are hypothesized to shape how individuals respond to and pursue rewarding experiences. …”
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Divine assemblies in early Greek and Mesopotamian narrative poetry by Ballesteros Petrella, B

“…Parts 1 and 2 treat each corpus in turn, reflecting a methodological concern to assess the comparanda within their own context first. …”

PostIndependentzia by Calzada, I

“…Each of the territories studied has its own peculiarities as well as its own strategy and policies. …”

Neuronal control of cardiac excitability in pro-hypertensive states by Larsen, H

“…The results provide evidence for a dominant role played by the neuron in driving the adrenergic phenotype seen in cardiovascular disease and highlights the potential of using healthy neurons to turn down the gain of neurotransmission, akin to a smart pre-synaptic β-blocker. …”

Natural language command of an autonomous micro-air vehicle by Huang, Albert S., Tellex, Stefanie A., Bachrach, Abraham Galton, Kollar, Thomas Fleming, Roy, Nicholas, Roy, Deb K

“…We extend our previous work in understanding 2D natural language directions to three dimensions, accommodating new verb modifiers such as go up and go down, and commands such as turn around and face the windows. …”
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The eagle and the panda : an owl's view from Southeast Asia by Desker, Barry

“…The United States' rebalancing to Asia, initially depicted as a "pivot" to the Pacific, is less a swing away from the Middle East and West Asia than a shift of U.S. focus to East Asia, following the winding down of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. As noted by Singapore's ambassador-at-large Chan Heng Chee, "the U.S. is unlikely to turn its back to problems in the Middle East or on West Asia. …”
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Near-Infrared Fluorescent Molecular Probe for Sensitive Imaging of Keloid by Miao, Qingqing, Yeo, David Chenloong, Wiraja, Christian, Zhang, Jianjian, Ning, Xiaoyu, Xu, Chenjie, Pu, Kanyi

“…FNP1 can quickly and specifically turn on its fluorescence at 710 nm by 45-fold in the presence of FAPα, allowing it to effectively recognize keloid cells from normal skin cells. …”
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The post-modern Japanese identity of Haruki Murakami's literature. by Ling, Shannon.

“…Japan, in particular, had undergone massive changes since the end of the Meiji era and the Second World War, giving birth to a new generation of Japanese torn between respecting the traditional and embracing the modern. …”
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Application development on an Android smart-phone by Udit Batra

“…It then activates a specific feature based on the accompanying command. The alarm modules turn on a piercing alarm at full volume and can lock the phone if the owner suspects it has been stolen. …”
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Kierkegaardian selfhood as pursuit of the Greatest Commandment by Callaway, DA

“…Then, Chapter IV considers three deliverances of the Moravian Pietism in which Kierkegaard was raised—kenotic Christology, apophaticism, and a distinctive doctrine of grace—that shape his conception of loving God and distinguish it from Schopenhauerian nihilism. In turn, the concluding Chapter V asserts that, for Kierkegaard, to love God is to employ love’s dying away to purge oneself of adherence to idols of the mind (including Schopenhauerian knowledge of the <em>nihil</em> or nothingness of self, world, and God) and therein offer a love to God that is individually one’s own.…”

Wonderland : constructionist science learning in mixed reality by Khan, Mina(Cognitive data scientist)Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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