Intraband and interband transitions in X2 MnSi(X=Fe,Co,Ni), Fe2 YSi(Y=V,Cr,Mn) and Fe2 MnZ(Z=Si,Ge,Sn) full-Heusler alloys: first principles calculations by Jalilian, Jaafar, Rezaei, Ghasem, Vaseghi, Behrooz, Kanjouri, Faramarz, Taghizadeh, Fardin, Ramazani, Ali

“…Meanwhile, intraband transition plays the main role in the infrared range of light. Our findings suggest that full-Heusler alloys can be promising candidates for optoelectronic applications.…”
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15.391 Early Stage Capital, Fall 2003 by Loessberg, Shari

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The origin of cultivated mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L. var. mangostana): critical assessments and an evolutionary-ecological perspective by Yao, T. L., Nazre, M., McKey, D., Jalonen, R., Duminil, J.

“…Its origin remains contentious, although recent findings suggest G. mangostana L. var. malaccensis (Hook. f.) …”
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Reverse translational approaches to population neuroimaging: using rodent models to interpret genetic associations with MRI by Tisca, C

“…</p> <p>This thesis proposes to investigate key findings from the UK Biobank population neuroimaging studies using mouse models. …”

Performance and validation of a digital memory test across the Alzheimer’s disease continuum by Toniolo, S, Attaallah, B, Maio, MR, Tabi, YA, Slavkova, E, Klar, VS, Saleh, Y, Idris, MI, Turner, V, Preul, C, Srowig, A, Butler, C, Thompson, S, Manohar, SG, Finke, K, Husain, M

“…Most digital metrics were able to discriminate between healthy controls and patients with mild cognitive impairment and between mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease patients. …”

Data for the ‘Orchid Observers’ project by Shuttleworth, S, O’Donnell, J, Lintott, C, Tweddle, J

“…The Natural History Museum (NHM) wants to find out if this is true for other wild orchids and whether all species are responding in the same way. …”

Clinical and microscopic evaluation of extracapsular stabilisation technique for treatment of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in local dogs by Tahier, Abdullah

“…However, radiological examination showed no obvious abnormality findings such as sclerosis or osteophytes within the 6 weeks period. …”
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Efficacy of inactivated pasteurella multocida against the bacterial infections in broiler chickens by Koh, Sien Ling

“…Severe pneumonia and severe congestion and necrosis of lung parenchyma were also recorded. In contrast, mild hepatitis with mild necrosis and degeneration of hepatocytes and mild pneumonia with mild congestion, degeneration and necrosis at the lung parenchyma were recorded in all the scarified chickens in all group. …”
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Application of COLD-PCR for improved detection of EGFR mutations in clinical samples. by Zhang, Zhi Xuan.

“…As such, this project was carried out to find out whether COLD-PCR would pick up low level mutant alleles that were missed by regular PCR. …”
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Adversarial robustness of deep reinforcement learning by Qu, Xinghua

“…Although some achievements and interesting findings have been observed, existing adversarial attacks are deemed to be less realistic due to the extensive assumptions utilized, such as white-box policy access and full-state adversary setting. …”
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Selection against domestication alleles in introduced rabbit populations by Andrade, P, Alves, JM, Pereira, P, Rubin, C-J, Silva, E, Sprehn, CG, Enbody, E, Afonso, S, Faria, R, Zhang, Y, Bonino, N, Duckworth, JA, Garreau, H, Letnic, M, Strive, T, Thulin, C-G, Queney, G, Villafuerte, R, Jiggins, FM, Ferrand, N, Andersson, L, Carneiro, M

“…This limited parallelism is probably explained by extensive standing genetic variation resulting from domestication together with the complex mixed ancestry of introduced populations. Our findings shed light on the selective and molecular mechanisms that enable domestic animals to re-adapt to the wild and provide important insights for the mitigation and management of invasive populations.…”

International differences in conservation priorities are more complicated than Global North-Global South divisions by Mutinhima, Y, Sibanda, L, Rono, B, Kulunge, S, Kimaili, D, Dickman, A, Madsen, E, Mandoloma, L, Tacey, J, Allred, S, Hare, D

“… Two enduring ideological divisions in biodiversity conservation concern whether conservation should prioritise a) the interests of people or wild animals, and b) the interests of individual animals or groups of animals. …”

Thinking in history : engaging students in meaningful learning by Tan, Lulie Beng Geok.

“…There is need to find out on how student learn and the kind of historical understanding they attain in the process of learning history. …”
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We’re too busy singing: acoustic analysis with apes by French, Fiona, Good, Stephen, Mokkadem, Karim, Frost, Naomi, Finch, Katherine

“…Ultimately, we are planning a deeper investigation of auditory perception, by developing interactive devices that offer agency to non-humans and enable us to find out more about the hearing capabilities of different species.…”
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The Survey Method : The Contribution of Surveys to Sociological Explanation / by Marsh, Catherine, author 192668

“…Catherine Marsh's aim is to contribute to the methodological debate on survey research; this sixth title in the Con-temporary Social Research series will accordingly find most of its readers among academic sociologists. …”

Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits by Evangelou, Evangelos, Warren, Helen R., Mosen-Ansorena, David, Mifsud, Borbala, Pazoki, Raha, Gao, He, Ntritsos, Georgios, Dimou, Niki, Cabrera, Claudia P., Ibrahim Karaman, Ng, Fu Liang, Evangelou, Marina, Witkowska, Katarzyna, Tzanis, Evan, Hellwege, Jacklyn N., Giri, Ayush, Edwards, Digna R. Velez, Sun, Yan V., Cho, Kelly, Gaziano, J. Michael, Wilson, Peter W. F., Tsao, Philip S., Kovesdy, Csaba P., Esko, Tonu, Mägi, Reedik, Milani, Lili, Almgren, Peter, Boutin, Thibaud, Debette, Stéphanie, Ding, Jun, Giulianini, Franco, Holliday, Elizabeth G., Jackson, Anne U., Li-Gao, Ruifang, Lin, Wei-Yu, Luan, Jian'an, Mangino, Massimo, Oldmeadow, Christopher, Prins, Bram Peter, Qian, Yong, Sargurupremraj, Muralidharan, Shah, Nabi, Surendran, Praveen, Thériault, Sébastien, Verweij, Niek, Willems, Sara M., Zhao, Jing-Hua, Amouyel, Philippe, Connell, John, de Mutsert, Renée, Doney, Alex S. F., Farrall, Martin, Menni, Cristina, Morris, Andrew D., Raymond Noordam, Paré, Guillaume, Poulter, Neil R., Shields, Denis C., Stanton, Alice, Thom, Simon, Abecasis, Gonçalo, Najaf Amin, Arking, Dan E., Ayers, Kristin L., Barbieri, Caterina M., Batini, Chiara, Bis, Joshua C. M., Blake, Tineka, Bochud, Murielle, Boehnke, Michael, Boerwinkle, Eric, Boomsma, Dorret I., Bottinger, Erwin P., Braund, Peter S., Brumat, Marco, Campbell, Archie, Campbell, Harry, Chakravarti, Aravinda, Chambers, John Campbell, Chauhan, Ganesh, Ciullo, Marina, Cocca, Massimiliano, Collins, Francis, Cordell, Heather J., Davies, Gail, de Borst, Martin H., de Geus, Eco J., Deary, Ian J., Deelen, Joris, Del Greco M., Fabiola, Demirkale, Cumhur Yusuf, Dörr, Marcus, Ehret, Georg B., Elosua, Roberto, Enroth, Stefan, Erzurumluoglu, A. Mesut, Ferreira, Teresa, Frånberg, Mattias, Franco, Oscar H., Gandin, Ilaria, Gasparini, Paolo, Giedraitis, Vilmantas, Gieger, Christian, Girotto, Giorgia, Goel, Anuj, Gow, Alan J., Gudnason, Vilmundur, Guo, Xiuqing, Gyllensten, Ulf, Hamsten, Anders, Harris, Tamara B., Harris, Sarah E., Hartman, Catharina A., Havulinna, Aki S., Hicks, Andrew A., Hofer, Edith, Hofman, Albert, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Huffman, Jennifer E., Hwang, Shih-Jen, Ingelsson, Erik, James, Alan, Jansen, Rick, Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Joehanes, Roby, Johansson, Åsa, Johnson, Andrew D., Joshi, Peter K., Jousilahti, Pekka, Jukema, J. Wouter, Jula, Antti, Kähönen, Mika, Kathiresan, Sekar, Keavney, Bernard D., Khaw, Kay-Tee, Knekt, Paul, Knight, Joanne, Kolcic, Ivana, Kooner, Jaspal S., Koskinen, Seppo, Kristiansson, Kati, Kutalik, Zoltan, Laan, Maris, Larson, Marty, Launer, Lenore J., Lehne, Benjamin, Lehtimäki, Terho, Liewald, David C. M., Lin, Li, Lind, Lars, Lindgren, Cecilia M., Liu, YongMei, Loos, Ruth J. F., Lopez, Lorna M., Lu, Yingchang, Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka, Mahajan, Anubha, Mamasoula, Chrysovalanto, Marrugat, Jaume, Marten, Jonathan, Milaneschi, Yuri, Morgan, Anna, Morris, Andrew P., Morrison, Alanna C., Munson, Peter J., Nalls, Mike A., Nandakumar, Priyanka, Nelson, Christopher P., Niiranen, Teemu, Nolte, Ilja M., Nutile, Teresa, Oldehinkel, Albertine J., Oostra, Ben A., O'Reilly, Paul F., Org, Elin, Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Palmas, Walter, Palotie, Aarno, Pattie, Alison, Penninx, Brenda W. J. H., Perola, Markus, Peters, Annette, Polasek, Ozren, Pramstaller, Peter P., Nguyen, Quang Tri, Raitakari, Olli T., Ren, Meixia, Rettig, Rainer, Rice, Kenneth, Ridker, Paul M., Ried, Janina S., Riese, Harriëtte, Ripatti, Samuli, Robino, Antonietta, Rose, Lynda M., Rotter, Jerome I., Rudan, Igor, Ruggiero, Daniela, Saba, Yasaman, Sala, Cinzia F., Salomaa, Veikko, Samani, Nilesh J., Sarin, Antti-Pekka, Schmidt, Reinhold, Schmidt, Helena, Shrine, Nick, Siscovick, David, Smith, Albert V., Snieder, Harold, Sõber, Siim, Sorice, Rossella, Starr, John M., Stott, David J., Strachan, David P., Strawbridge, Rona J., Sundström, Johan, Swertz, Morris A., Taylor, Kent D., Teumer, Alexander, Tobin, Martin D., Tomaszewski, Maciej, Toniolo, Daniela, Traglia, Michela, Trompet, Stella, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Tzourio, Christophe, Uitterlinden, André G., Vaez, Ahmad, van der Most, Peter J., van Duijn, Cornelia M., Vergnaud, Anne-Claire, Verwoert, Germaine C., Vitart, Veronique, Völker, Uwe, Vollenweider, Peter, Vuckovic, Dragana, Watkins, Hugh, Wild, Sarah H., Willemsen, Gonneke, Wilson, James F., Wright, Alan F., Yao, Jie, Zemunik, Tatijana, Zhang, Weihua, Attia, John R., Butterworth, Adam S., Chasman, Daniel I., Conen, David, Cucca, Francesco, Danesh, John, Hayward, Caroline, Howson, Joanna M. M., Laakso, Markku, Lakatta, Edward G., Langenberg, Claudia, Melander, Olle, Mook-Kanamori, Dennis O., Palmer, Colin N. A., Risch, Lorenz, Scott, Robert A., Scott, Rodney J., Sever, Peter, Spector, Tim D., van der Harst, Pim, Wareham, Nicholas J., Zeggini, Eleftheria, Levy, Daniel, Munroe, Patricia B., Newton-Cheh, Christopher, Brown, Morris J., Metspalu, Andres, Hung, Adriana M., O'Donnell, Christopher J., Edwards, Todd L., Psaty, Bruce M., Tzoulaki, Ioanna, Barnes, Michael R., Wain, Louise V., Elliott, Paul, Caulfield, Mark J.

“…We identify 535 novel blood pressure loci that not only offer new biological insights into blood pressure regulation but also highlight shared genetic architecture between blood pressure and lifestyle exposures. Our findings identify new biological pathways for blood pressure regulation with potential for improved cardiovascular disease prevention in the future.…”
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Organizational complexity and audit report lag in GCC economies: the moderating role of audit quality by Khan, Faisal, Abdul-Hamid, Mohamad Ali, Fauzi Saidin, Saidatunur, Hussain, Shatha

“…Second, for robustness purposes, the study applies the propensity score matching technique. Findings This research study finds that the firms’ complexity increases ARL. …”
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Risk assessment for integration of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to aerodromes by Radhakrishnan Keerthana

“…However, it is difficult to find locations or applications without involving aircrafts and people. …”
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Energy democracy, public participation, and support for local energy system change in Canada by Fiander, J, Walker, C, Rowlands, IH, Devine-Wright, P, Wilson, C, Soutar, I, Gupta, R

“…Additionally, support and a desire to participate is predominantly motivated by environmental factors, including combating climate change, with community and social motivations playing a secondary role, followed by financial motivations. These findings, some of the first of their kind in the realm of energy democracy in Canada, provide useful insights relevant to scholars, policymakers, and practitioners working on LSG implementation as well as others with an interest in socio-technical innovation and energy system change.…”

Deep brain stimulation of the hypothalamic region: a systematic review by Mofatteh, M, Mohamed, A, Mashayekhi, MS, Skandalakis, GP, Neudorfer, C, Arfaie, S, MohanaSundaram, A, Sabahi, M, Anand, A, Aboulhosn, R, Liao, X, Horn, A, Ashkan, K

“…Future large-scale studies with long-term follow-up are required to validate the safety and efficacy data and extend these findings.…”