Migrating eastern North American monarch butterflies use a time-compensated sun compass to adjust their flight to the southwest direction.Although the antennal genetic circadian clock and the azimuth of the sun are instrumental for proper function of the compass, it is unclear how these signals are represented on a neuronal level and how they are i
Differences Between Health Workers and General Population in Risk Perception, Behaviors, and Psychological Distress Related to COVID-19 Spread in Italy
In this study, we investigated the perception of risk and the worries about COVID-19 infection in both healthcare workers and the general population in Italy.We studied the difference in Nursing Pads risk perception in these two groups and how this related to demographic variables and psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, and death anxiety
Caspase-8 contributes to angiogenesis and chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma
Caspase-8 is a key player in extrinsic apoptosis and its activity is often downregulated in cancer.However, human Caspase-8 expression ORG EUR RAW ALMONDS is retained in some tumors, including glioblastoma (GBM), suggesting that it may support cancer growth in these contexts.GBM, the most aggressive of the gliomas, is characterized by extensive ang
Silicone-based Chip-in-Foil System
Aiming at Pulses devices for bioelectronic medicine, this paper proposes a die embedding process for the fabrication of flexible smart implants.By combining thinned bare dies with a polymeric encapsulation, completely flexible implants can be designed.The dies are encapsulated using a flip-chip process and a backfilling with silicone rubber.A compl
The future of work in the smart city: Managing virtual work by leveraging smart cities to achieve organizational strategy
The goal of the organization is to maintain and increase productivity of its resources including human capital.A clear assessment of all the available resources to management provides requisite information to enable them to allocate work tasks and monitor and assess outputs.The Enchantments way work is done is changing across most industries and th