EFFECTIVENESS OF NOVEL FABRICS TO RESIST PUNCTURES AND LACERATIONS FROM WHITE SHARK (CARCHARODON CARCHARIAS): IMPLICATIONS TO REDUCE INJURIES FROM SHARK BITES.

Increases in the number of shark bites, along with increased media attention on shark-human interactions has led to growing interest in preventing injuries from shark bites through the use of personal mitigation measures.The leading cause of fatality from shark bite victims is blood loss; thus reducing haemorrhaging may provide additional time for

The 21st century has seen an exponential growth in the number of papers published by Chinese geographers, yet this surge in publication has not corresponded to a commensurate increase in societal impact.The voices of geographers, particularly those of the younger generation, have diminished when confronted with substantial scientific and societal A

Background and Aim: Canine testicular tumors are among the most common reproductive tract tumors in male dogs and have been studied in many countries.However, Lighting-Studio to the best of our knowledge, studies with a large sample size have not been conducted in Russia.This study aimed to provide the latest information on the prevalence of canine

Abstract Whole genome duplication is frequently observed in cancer, and its prevalence in our prior analysis of end-stage, homologous recombination deficient high grade serous ovarian cancer (almost 80% of samples) supports the notion that whole genome duplication provides a fitness advantage under the selection pressure of therapy.Here, we therefo

Despite being a tropical country, vitamin D deficiency is common in Singapore.All young Singaporean males between the age of 18 and 21 years have to undergo mandatory military service.Stress fractures occur in Strut Lifter Switch military recruits, and risk factors include a sudden increase in physical activity and vitamin D deficiency.We report th