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Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction in bilingual Cantonese-Putonghua phonological acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study investigated the existence and mechanism of interaction in bilingual phonological acquisition of two tonal languages (Cantonese and Putonghua).
Cheung, Yuen-lam, 張苑琳
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Patient‐Mounted Neuro Optical Coherence Tomography for Targeted Minimally Invasive Micro‐Resolution Volumetric Imaging in Brain In Vivo

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Herein, a patient‐mounted neuro optical coherence tomography system that integrates a 5 degrees‐of‐freedom skull‐mounted robot (Skullbot) with a 0.6 mm neuroendoscope for targeted, minimally invasive deep brain imaging, is developed. The system offers high‐resolution imaging with precise deployment, demonstrated through successful tumor imaging in a ...
Chao Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Advanced Intelligent and Perceptive Soft Grippers

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Implementing soft yet strong and intelligent soft grippers request innovative and creative solutions in designing soft bodies and seamlessly integrating actuated systems with hierarchical sensing. This review systematically analyses soft grippers with a deep understanding of core components, from fundamental design principles to actuation and sensing ...
Haneul Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of a Cantonese version of the Oxford cognitive screen (HK-OCS) for stroke survivors in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The current study reports on the validation of the Cantonese version of the Oxford Cognitive Screen (HK-OCS). Seventy native Cantonese-speaking neurologically healthy individuals were recruited to establish the normative data.
Lam, Hiu-ping, 林曉萍
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Establishment and multifaceted characterization of a graded spinal cord injury model based on graduated impact depth

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We established a graded spinal cord injury (SCI) model based on graduated impact depth, which was subsequently characterized across multiple dimensions, including locomotor function, imaging, histology, and transcriptomic profiles. We further identified transcriptomic changes in graded SCI at different time points postinjury and investigated the ...
Gang Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive proteome and phosphoproteome atlas across nine organs of the Chinese hamster

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study presents the first comprehensive proteome and phosphoproteome atlas of the Chinese hamster across nine organs (heart, liver, lung, kidney, spleen, cerebral cortex, skeletal muscle, stomach, and testis or ovary). A total of 14 219 proteins were identified in the proteome, with 11 828 phosphorylated proteins and 47 122 phosphorylation sites ...
Luyao Zhang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can you hear me clearly? The differential effects of surgical mask on Cantonese consonant, vowel, and tone perception

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
This study examined the differential effects of surgical mask on Cantonese consonant, vowel, and tone perception. Forty native Cantonese adults were tested with the Cantonese consonant, vowel, and tone identification tasks.
William Choi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hong Kong – After the change of sovereignty [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
On 1 July 1997 the People’s Republic of China (PRC) resumed sovereignty over Hong Kong. Peter Willoughby (Consultant, Deacons Graham & James) summarises the impact on the laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China ...
Willoughby, Peter
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Age and gender effects on echocardiographic and histopathological cardiac phenotypes in healthy adult mice

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impact of age and sex on cardiac phenotypes in healthy adult C57BL/6J mice using echocardiography and histopathological analyses. Findings revealed that female mice demonstrated more pronounced global cardiac chamber dilation during aging.
Shuang Wen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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