Artistic features of pedestals, halos, mandorlas of Japanese Buddhist sculptures
Японские исследования, 2022 The article describes and analyzes important iconographic elements of Buddhist cult sculpture, which are distinguished by great diversity and semantic content.
Yu. L. Kuzhel, T. I. Breslavets
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Revising the motivation and confidence domain of the Canadian assessment of physical literacy
BMC Public Health, 2018 Background The Motivation and Confidence domain questionnaire in the Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) was lengthy (36 single items that aggregate to five subscales), and thus burdensome to both participants and practitioners.
Katie E. Gunnell +5 more
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The Use and Complications of Halo Gravity Traction in Children with Scoliosis
Children, 2022 Scoliosis is one of the most frequent spine deformities encountered in children and is regularly discovered after 15 years of age with a girls to boys ratio of 2:1. Vertebral arthrodesis involves both short and long term complications.
Mihai B. Popescu +4 more
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Reexamination of Mysticism in the Principles of Persian Miniatures Representing Muhammad’s (P.B.U.H.) Ascension [PDF]
پیکره, 2017 One can observe many Islamic and mystic representations in Persian miniatures the most salient of which are scenes depicting the Muhammad’s (P.B.U.H.) ascension (Miraj).
Victoria Karimi, Hanieh Gheisi
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Electronic cigarette vapour increases virulence and inflammatory potential of respiratory pathogens
Respiratory Research, 2019 Introduction Bacteria have been extensively implicated in the development of smoking related diseases, such as COPD, by either direct infection or bacteria-mediated inflammation.
Deirdre F. Gilpin +7 more
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Multi-Trophic Species Interactions Shape Seascape-Scale Coral Reef Vegetation Patterns
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 How species interactions shape habitat structure is a longstanding question in ecology. A curious phenomenon reflecting ecological self-organization around reef habitat structures exists on coral reefs: large-scale (hundreds to hundreds of thousands of ...
Elizabeth M. P. Madin +9 more
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Multi-Omics Approaches: The Key to Improving Respiratory Health in People With Cystic Fibrosis?
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 The advent of high-throughput multi-omics technologies has underpinned the expansion in lung microbiome research, increasing our understanding of the nature, complexity and significance of the polymicrobial communities harbored by people with CF (PWCF ...
Andrew J. Lee +7 more
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Investigation of the halo effect in the evolution of a nonstationary disk of spiral galaxies
Open Astronomy, 2023 In this article, we consider the problem of the evolution of the disk subsystem of galaxies, taking into account their halos. The global structure of the disk of galaxies strongly depends on the mass and shape of the halo.
Mannapova Kamola Alimdjanovna +1 more
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The Galaxy–Halo Connection in Low-mass Halos [PDF]
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2019 Abstract Properties of galaxies vary systematically with the mass of their parent dark matter halos. This basic galaxy–halo connection shows a fair amount of scatter whose origin is not fully understood. Here, we study how differences in the halo assembly history affect central galaxies in low-mass (M halo < 1012
Feldmann, Robert +2 more
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Galaxy-galaxy weak-lensing measurement from SDSS: II. host halo properties of galaxy groups [PDF]
, 2017 As the second paper of a series on studying galaxy-galaxy lensing signals using the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 (SDSS DR7), we present our measurement and modelling of the lensing signals around groups of galaxies.
Fu, Liping +12 more
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