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Assembly of Cell‐Seeded 3D Printed Hydrogel Modules with Perfusable Channel Networks

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Macroscale assembly was utilized to prepare perfusable tissue constructs from individually 3D printed hydrogel modules with embedded branched channel networks and port arrays for cell seeding. Novel multi‐material bioreactors were fabricated to facilitate the gluing of individual modules and the perfusion culture of assembled modular constructs seeded ...
Zachary J. Geffert   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of household food insecurity scales for assessing poverty in Bangladesh and Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yes
An important dimension of poverty is access to food. Household food security implies access to the food needed for a healthy and productive life. Lack of access to and/or impaired utilization of food contribute to household food insecurity.
Alcaraz V., Gabriela, Zeller, Manfred
core   +4 more sources

The impact of assistance on poverty and food security in a fragile and protracted-crisis context: the case of West Bank and Gaza Strip

open access: yesBio-based and Applied Economics, 2020
This paper assesses the impact of assistance on the wellbeing of Palestinian households. The impact evaluation analysis uses a difference-in-difference approach for the treatment of sample selection bias. The paper uses data from the 2013 and 2014 rounds
Donato Romano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change and food security in Sri Lanka: towards food sovereignty

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
This study explored food security and climate change issues and assessed how food sovereignty contributes to addressing the climate change impacts on entire food systems.
Mahinda Senevi Gunaratne   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soft Neural Interfaces for Circuit‐Level Analysis of Magnetogenetic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease Models

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Magnetogenetic deep brain stimulation (MG‐DBS) represents a wireless neuromodulation that has demonstrated long‐lasting behavioral benefits in Parkinson's disease models. However, the circuit‐level mechanisms underlying these therapeutic effects have remained uncharacterized due to limitations of conventional neural interfaces.
Jakyoung Lee   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty, Food Intake, and Malnutrition: Implications for Food Security in Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1990
The relation between household income food intake and nutritional status in less developed countries is examined and a framework that explicitly relates household behavior patterns with public policy options designed to improve the nutritional status of the rural and urban poor is presented.
Maurice Schiff, Alberto Valdés
openaire   +3 more sources

Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experienced poverty stigma is associated with food insecurity, mental health, and resource utilization among Southern US mothers with low income

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background The role of poverty stigma, defined as negative stereotyping based on socioeconomic status, in the relationship between food security and mental health has not been well explored.
Rachel A. Liebe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s utilisation of indigenous fruits for food security and nutrition among the Varemba in Mberengwa District, Zimbabwe

open access: yesInkanyiso
This article explores women’s utilisation of indigenous fruits for food security and nutrition in Zimbabwe, using the Varemba in the Mberengwa district as a case study.
Silindiwe Zvingowanisei   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

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