When motivations meet affordances: news consumption on Telegram by Lou, Chen, Tandoc, Edson C., Hong, Li Xuan, Pong, Brenda Xiang Yuan, Lye, Rachelle Wan Xin, Sng, Trisha Ngiag Gya

“…We also found that news consumption is facilitated by Telegram’s affordances like customizability, increasing accessibility, aesthetics, and simultaneity of activities. …”
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Nation in action : making Chinese in the rural borderland between China and North Korea by Chen, Shiwei

“…I also argue that nation- building is facilitated by the communist party-building. Nationhood is constructed to embrace different ethnic groups through fostering recognition of the party. …”
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RoboCap: Robotic mucus-clearing capsule for enhanced drug delivery in the gastrointestinal tract by Srinivasan, Shriya S., Alshareef, Amro, Hwang, Alexandria V., Kang, Ziliang, Kuosmanen, Johannes, Ishida, Keiko, Jenkins, Joshua, Liu, Sabrina, Madani, Wiam Abdalla Mohammed, Lennerz, Jochen, Hayward, Alison, Morimoto, Josh, Fitzgerald, Nina, Langer, Robert, Traverso, Giovanni

“…RoboCap’s mucus-clearing and churning movements are facilitated by an internal motor and by surface features that interact with small intestinal plicae circulares, villi, and mucus. …”
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Serotonin transporter function and emotional behaviour by Lima, J

“…However, the nature of the stimuli used in the experiments was crucial for the observation of such facilitated learning, given that learning about reward-predicting cues was not facilitated in 5-HTTKO mice.…”

Kinetic subspace investigation using neural network for uncertainty quantification in nonpremixed flamelets by Koenig, Benjamin C, Ji, Weiqi, Deng, Sili

“…The tunability, generality, and reduced computational cost of this method demonstrate its potential to facilitate uncertainty quantification of complex and large-scale combustion problems.…”
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Part I Targeting RNA duplexes with modified triplex-forming oligonucleotides Part II Allostery within a Watson-Crick RNA duplex and its application in studying RNA recognition by R... by Zhou, Yuan

“…Allosteric 2AP fluorescence changes facilitate quantifications of binding affinities. Thus, Watson-Crick RNA duplexes may not be considered as merely rigid structural scaffolds. …”
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Development of pigmented human skin constructs via 3D drop-on-demand bioprinting by Ng, Wei Long

“…This critical step facilitates the patterning of epidermal melanin units (EMUs, cell-cell interactions between the keratinocytes and melanocytes) at an optimal ratio and density. …”
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Effective communication of low probabilities by Chai, Khai Shin, Koh, Angela Bee Lin, Lee, Yen Teik

“…Communication of low probability is facilitated by providing individuals with comparison points and associated contextual information.…”
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Power of branding in the computer industry. by Chew, Sze Yung., Lam, Swee Kuin., Li, Tze Jiun.

“…Effective communication is facilitated through the use of brands as it allows companies to let consumers differentiate a product from that of a competitors.…”
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Pulp friction : southern environment or western agendas? by Bill Durodié

“…In reality, they are facilitated by huge budgets and shaped by agendas emanating from the West.…”
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The economics of breastfeeding in Singapore. by Tay, Guan Mong., Chua, Dominic Mui Hock.

“…The hypothesis that it is more cost effective to breastfeed than to bottlefeed was tested. 321 mothers participated in the survey over a period of 6 months facilitated by 25 nurses who participated in a lactation course conducted by Mrs. …”
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Impact of electronic road pricing on freight operations by Koh, Nyap Hong.

“…The intent was to investigate how traffic management measures and information technologies could facilitate how traffic management measures and information technologies could facilitate freight transportation within Singapore.…”
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Malaria elimination challenges in countries approaching the last mile: a discussion among regional stakeholders by Lek, D, Shrestha, M, Lhazeen, K, Tobgyel, T, Kandel, S, Dahal, G, Ghimire, YC, Shrestha, B, Ghimire, P, Hein, PS, Peto, TJ, Callery, JJ, Tripura, R, von Seidlein, L, Amaratunga, C, Lynch, CA, Dondorp, AM, Adhikari, B

“…Importation of cases was facilitated by unsupervised transborder travel including the movement of migrant workers. …”

Whole-cell phenotypic screening of Medicines for Malaria Venture Pathogen Box identifies specific inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum late-stage development and egress by Patra, Alok Tanala, Hingamire, Tejashri, Belekar, Meenakshi A., Xiong, Aoli, Subramanian, Gowtham, Bozdech, Zbynek, Preiser, Peter, Shanmugam, Dhanasekaran, Chandramohanadas, Rajesh

“…Further mechanistic studies would facilitate the therapeutic exploitation of these molecules as broadly active inhibitors targeting late-stage development and egress of apicomplexan parasites relevant to human health.…”
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Integrated ECG-PCG module for distributed diagnosis and home health care (D2H2) by Kanthimathi Srinivasan Kalyani.

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Phenotypes and subphenotypes of delirium: a review of current categorisations and suggestions for progression by Bowman, EML, Cunningham, EL, Page, VJ, McAuley, DF

“…Endotype identification may be done by clustering symptoms with their biological mechanism, which will facilitate research of targeted treatments. In order to achieve identification of delirium subphenotypes, the following steps must be taken: (1) robust records of symptoms must be kept at a clinical level. (2) Global collaboration must facilitate large, heterogeneous research cohorts. (3) Patients must be clustered for identification, validation, and mapping of subphenotype stability.…”

Caspase-mediated degradation of condensin I CAP-H during mitotic catastrophe. by Lee, Kelvin Kai Wei.

“…Consequently, chromosome fragmentation is facilitated, leading to cell death by mitotic catastrophe. …”
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Novel technologies for cell culture and tissue engineering by Ge, C

“…As a result, the ITO-film based heating system was evaluated and constructed successfully to serve as a heating element for long-term static cell culture with facilitated proliferation rate in gas-permeable PDMS microbioreactor outside of conventional incubation.…”

Implementation of the 2 PID controller for transparent online tuning by Sitaraman Anand Shankar.

“…Hence, this dissertation studies and implements an alternate control structure to the Conventional Control Structure (CCS) known as the Parallel Control Structure (PCS) which will facilitate transparent online tuning so that the performance criteria are achieved under ideal and non-ideal conditions.…”
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Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) object detection using YOLO detector by Guo, Huanchen

“…Concurrently, GPU acceleration has facilitated the widespread adoption of deep l earning (DL). …”
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