Background. Early diagnosis of colorectal cancer before the onset of symptoms improves
survival. Once symptoms have occurred, however, the effect of delay on survival is unclear. We …

Drinking practices vary substantially among different countries. An understanding of such
differences can help researchers, clinicians, and policymakers develop prevention, diagnostic, …

… (c) Confocal spinning disc images of WT oocytes expressing either GFP–UtrCH … c at which
dL/dt = 0 from the plot dL/dt versus the aspiration pressure. To obtain the cortical tension T c , …

The rate of infertility continues to rise in the world for several reasons, including the age of
conception and current lifestyle. We list in this paper potential non-invasive and invasive …

… or dim fluorescence, and none of the C-terminal fusions gave visible fluorescence, perhaps
due to a protein stability problem as the C terminus participates in the subunit interface of the …

Canopy light interception (LI) is a determining factor for crop growth and yield. Crop yield
depends on a canopy's capacity to intercept incident solar radiation, which in turn depends on …

Solar radiation is the set of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the Sun. The Sun behaves
almost like a black body which emits energy according to Planck's law at a temperature of …

… Among tomato chemoprotective compounds, carotenoids, polyphenols and vitamin C play
an … Among vitamins, vitamin C is one of the most important in tomato. In this species, vitamin …

Cell membrane deformations are crucial for proper cell function. Specialized protein
assemblies initiate inward or outward membrane deformations that the cell uses respectively to …

Cell mechanics control the outcome of cell division. In mitosis, external forces applied on a
stiff cortex direct spindle orientation and morphogenesis. During oocyte meiosis on the …