This paper presents an extensive literature review and assessment of corrosion failure
mechanisms encountered during accelerated tests of microelectronic devices. The failure …

The involvement of estrogens in breast cancer development and growth has been well
established. However, the effects of thyroid hormones and their combined effects with estrogens …

Loot boxes are digital containers of randomised rewards available in many video games.
Due to similarities between some loot boxes and traditional forms of gambling, concerns …

Loot boxes are purchasable randomized rewards contained in some video games. Concerns
have been raised that these share psychological and structural features with traditional …

Do purchasable randomised reward mechanisms in video games (loot boxes) constitute
gambling? Opinions often rest on whether virtual items obtained from loot boxes have real-…

COVID-19 has prompted widespread self-isolation and citywide/countrywide lockdowns. The
World Health Organisation (WHO) has encouraged increased digital social activities such …

Loot boxes are digital containers in video games containing random virtual items. Some loot
boxes are bought for real currency. This is a common monetization mechanism for free …

Social scientists and science communicators are concerned about the apparent discrepancy
between the scientific consensus on climate change (Anderegg et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci …

Immersive Ambulatory Virtual Reality (IA-VR) video games are relatively new and highly
immersive. Given speculation that immersion may increase psychological effects of playing …

BACKGROUND: Despite a high prevalence of rotator cuff impingements or tears in the elderly
population, little research has focused on how this injured population adapts to perform …