Planetary Social Thought : The Anthropocene Challenge to the Social Sciences / by Clark, Nigel, author 655155, Szerszynski, Bronislaw, author 655154, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Going further than earlier conceptions of the human–environment relationship, Anthropocene science proposes that human activity is tipping the whole Earth system into a new state, with unpredictable consequences. Social life has become a central ingredient in the dynamics of the planet itself. …”
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21A.355J / STS.060J The Anthropology of Biology, Spring 2009 by Helmreich, Stefan

“…to ask, in the early 2000s, "What Is Life Becoming?"…”
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Resource depletion through primate stone technology by Luncz, Lydia V, Tan, Amanda, Haslam, Michael, Kulik, Lars, Proffitt, Tomos, Malaivijitnond, Suchinda, Gumert, Michael David

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South Asia's trade policy : adopt East Asian approach by Rana, Pradumna Bickram

“…South Asian countries must adopt the East Asian approach of signing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to enhance market access and to link their economies to regional and global supply chains. …”
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Identities and inclusiveness: rethinking social cohesion by Wong, Yasmine

“…Identity politics has made salient the link between identities and social cohesion. Real solutions can emerge when a multi-pronged approach is taken to provide diverse communities with equal access, due recognition, and the opportunity to participate in creating a shared vision of inclusiveness and justice.…”
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Adsorption, desorption, and mobility of metsulfuron methyl in Malaysian agricultural soils by Abdullah, A. R., Sinnakkannu, S., Tahir, N. M.

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Effects of salinity and pre-exposure on acute cadmium toxicity to seabass, Lates calcarifer by Shazili, N.A.M.

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The greenhouse project. by Lee, Changzhi.

“…Topic dwells on designing experiences and the need to mark milestones in life. With the aid of literary surveys, over fifteen interviews, research into the worlds of spectacles, religious gatherings and birthdays, I built a case that highlights possible patterns in the realms of marking milestones - the 'ups' in life.…”
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Are customers willing to pay for corporate social responsibility? A study of individual-specific mediators by Yuen, Kum Fai, Thai, Vinh V., Wong, Yiik Diew

“…The objective of this study is to identify, specify, and examine variables that mediate the link between customers’ perceived level of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and their willingness to pay (WTP) premiums for CSR. …”
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Catalysis for CO2 activation reactions with light alkanes by Du, X

“…</p> <p>The results of DMR unfortunately did not indicate a promising future to link with Solar Thermal Heating due to the very high temperature required during the process. …”

A still small voice by Yeow, Siobhan Ying Hong

“…Having been silenced for so long due to familial circumstances, she does not know who she is, what she wants to do in life nor how to live. Neither is she cognisant of her hopes and dreams. …”
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The clay vessel by Ang, Jo Wen Wen

“…My project centres around the symbolic significance of the vessel as a container of life, and of death, and the medium of clay as a means to achieve said form of vessel. …”
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Local-flexural interactive buckling of S690 high strength steel slender welded I-section columns: testing, modelling and design by Sun, Yao, Liang, Yating, Su, Andi, Zhao, Ou

“…A testing programme, adopting two S690 high strength steel slender welded I-sections, was firstly conducted and included initial geometric imperfection measurements and ten pin-ended column tests. The testing programme was accompanied by a numerical modelling programme, where finite element models were developed and validated against the test results and then employed to perform parametric studies to generate further numerical data over a wide range of cross-section dimensions and member effective lengths. …”
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Development of a walking and cycling simulator I by Lim, Hong Yi

“…Exploring the background knowledge, design process and methods to link up various component into the completion of the project. …”
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Transmission-scanning electron microscopy of interface fracture of ferrite deformation twins by Koko, A, Marrow, TJ

“…These observations provide evidence for the link between microcracking of the irregular twin/parent interface and relaxation of the residual strains that arise from twin growth, offering new insights into fracture mechanics in these materials.…”

Heterogeneous somatostatin-expressing neuron population in mouse ventral tegmental area by Nagaeva, Elina, Zubarev, Ivan, Gonzales, Carolina Bengtsson, Forss, Mikko, Nikouei, Kasra, de Miguel, Elena, Elsilä, Lauri, Linden, Anni-Maija, Hjerling-Leffler, Jens, Augustine, George James, Korpi, Esa R.

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Importance of miRNA stability and alternative primary miRNA isoforms in gene regulation during Drosophila development by Zhou, Li, Lim, Mandy Yu Theng, Kaur, Prameet, Saj, Abil, Bortolamiol-Becet, Diane, Gopal, Vikneswaran, Tolwinski, Nicholas, Tucker-Kellogg, Greg, Okamura, Katsutomo

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The state of health in the European Union (EU-27) in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2019 by Santos, JV, Padron-Monedero, A, Bikbov, B, Grad, DA, Plass, D, Mechili, EA, Gazzelloni, F, Fischer, F, Sulo, G, Ngwa, CH, Noguer-Zambrano, I, Peñalvo, JL, Haagsma, JA, Kissimova-Skarbek, K, Monasta, L, Ghith, N, Sarmiento-Suarez, R, Hrzic, R, Haneef, R, O’Caoimh, R, Cuschieri, S, Mondello, S, Kabir, Z, GBD 2019 EU State of Health Collaborators, Freitas, A, Devleesschauwer, B

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> We used the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study estimates and 95% uncertainty intervals for the whole EU and each country to evaluate age-standardised death, years of life lost (YLLs), years lived with disability (YLDs) and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) rates for Level 2 causes, as well as life expectancy and healthy life expectancy (HALE).…”

Preliminary study on the effect of high and low cyclic-di-GMP level on 3-chloroaniline biodegradation by Comamonas testosteroni by Qian, Duoduo

“…C-di-GMP is a secondary messenger in bacteria determines bacterial life between the planktonic and biofilm life modes, which is synthesized by GGDEF domain proteins and degraded by EAL domain proteins. …”
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MCDT : a reactive energy efficient data aggregation and topology control algorithm for wireless sensor networks by Naveen Rai

“…This would lead to an increase in Network life time along with improved stability. From the results, it was found that the proposed algorithm was efficient in increasing the network life time and the stability of the network significantly. …”
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