We examined whether exposure to municipal wastewater effluent (MWWE) compromised the stress performance of laboratory-reared fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) in a field setting.Adult minnows were caged at two sites upstream and Tracks three sites downstream of wastewater treatments plants (WWTPs) discharging MWWE into the Bow River, Calgary, A
Induction of long-term protective immune responses by influenza H5N1 virus-like particles.
Recurrent outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus pose a threat of eventually causing a pandemic.Early vaccination of the population would be the single most effective measure for the control of an emerging influenza pandemic.Influenza virus-like particles (VLPs) produced in insect cell-culture substrates do not depend on the avai
Parallel glide: flow of dislocations with internal stress source/sink distribution
The unexpected glide of dislocations on a plane parallel to the film/substrate interface in ultrathin copper films, Action Camera Accessories which has been called parallel glide (Balk et al 2003 Acta Metall.51 447), is described using an analytical model.The phenomenon is observed as a problem involving inlet/outlet flow from different positions o
Native Pitcherplants of Florida
Pitcherplants are perennial plants with groups of leaves modified into traps or pitchers.They have tubular leaves with lids or hoods at the top that secrete nectar to attract prey.Once insects are on the lip of the pitcher, they can slip on the waxy opening and Vinegar fall into the plant.This 5-page fact sheet provides descriptions of the ranges,
EXISTENCE OF WIFE BATTERY AMONG TRADERS IN UGEP COMMUNITY OF YAKURR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA
Wife battery remains a pressing global challenge, particularly in developing nations like Nigeria.Women, girls, who are affected suffer from mental illness, injuries that need surgical gynecological interventions and are risk for chronic physical and psychological health problems.The study employed a qualitative research design, using a purposive s