Abstract Widespread distribution of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) has led to catastrophic losses to the global pig farming industry.As a result, there is an urgent need for rapid, sensitive and accurate tests for PEDV to enable timely and effective interventions.In the present study, we develop and validate a floating gate carbon nanotubes

The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition (EPIC) is a long-term, multi-centric prospective study in Europe investigating the relationships between cancer and nutrition.This study has served as a basis for a number of Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and other types of genetic analyses.Over a period of 5 years, 52,256 EP

In July 2009 a battle took place in Sagnlandet Lejre, in the heart of Zealand in Denmark.The battle was a dramatized re-enactment of the historical battle of Teutoburg forest in Niedersachsen in the year 9 AD - also known as the Varus Battle.Why should such a re-enactment event take place in Denmark - over 100 kilometres from the presumed site Baki

Abstract Background Policymakers are tasked with both driving the rapid expansion of renewable energy technologies and, additionally channelling the limited national potential of biomass into areas where it can provide the greatest benefit to the energy system.But do current policy instruments promote the use of biomass in these areas? As biomass i

Defined as increased sensitivity to losses, loss aversion is often conceptualized as a cognitive bias.However, findings that loss aversion has an attentional or emotional regulation component suggest that it may instead reflect differences in information processing.To distinguish these alternatives, we applied the drift-diffusion model (DDM) to cho