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Giant Water Bugs, Electric Light Bugs, Lethocerus, Abedus, Belostoma (Insecta: Heteroptera: Belostomatidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2005
The heteropteran family Belostomatidae contains the giant water bugs. These large, predatory, aquatic insects have the largest body size among the Heteroptera. Adults of some South American species reach 4 inches in length.
Paul M. Choate
doaj   +5 more sources

Human Rights and Antiterrorism: A Positive Legal Duty to Infringe Freedom From Torture? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In law freedom from torture and ill-treatment is “absolute,” meaning that a state cannot infringe the right for purposes that would seem legitimate such as the protection of national security.
Turner, Ian David
core   +1 more source

Zonal shear and super-rotation in a magnetized spherical Couette flow experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We present measurements performed in a spherical shell filled with liquid sodium, where a 74 mm-radius inner sphere is rotated while a 210 mm-radius outer sphere is at rest. The inner sphere holds a dipolar magnetic field and acts as a magnetic propeller
D. Brito   +20 more
core   +4 more sources

Consumption work in household circular economy activities: findings from a cultural probe experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The widely discussed transition to a circular economy (CE) combines a large number of approaches that imply varying degrees of change and affect institutions and actor groups.
Sutcliffe, Thomas Edward
core   +1 more source

Russian Artistic Gymnastics as a Sports Tourism Product: Some Observations and a Research Agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tourism and its importance to the Russian Federation are very much in the headlines at present. Considering the huge investment made in facilities for the Winter Olympics, the building of new sports facilities for such mega events as the Football World ...
AV Baikov   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Water-Stable Carborane-Based Eu3+/Tb3+ Metal−Organic Frameworks for Tunable Time-Dependent Emission Color and Their Application in Anticounterfeiting Bar-Coding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Luminescent lanthanide metal−organic frameworks (Ln-MOFs) have been shown to exhibit relevant optical properties of interest for practical applications, though their implementation still remains a challenge. To be suitable for practical applications, Ln-
Li, Zhen   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

A Near-Surface Microstructure Sensor System Used During TOGA COARE. Part I: Bow Measurements. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
High-resolution probes mounted on the bow of the vessel at a 1.7-m depth in an undisturbed region ahead of the moving vessel were used for microstructure and turbulence measurements in the near-surface layer of the ocean during TOGA COARE.
Arjannikov, A.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Final 5-year findings from the phase 3 HELIOS study of ibrutinib plus bendamustine and rituximab in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We report final analysis outcomes from the phase 3 HELIOS study (NCT01611090). Patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma without deletion 17p (n = 578) were randomized 1:1 to 420 mg daily ibrutinib or ...
Bartlett, Nancy L   +2 more
core   +7 more sources

Unproductive effects of alk gene amplification and copy number gain in non-small-cell lung cancer. Alk gene amplification and copy gain in nsclc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) gene is known to be affected by several genetic alterations, such as rearrangement, amplification and point mutation.
Aquino G.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Obstacles to Mathematization in Physics: The Case of the Differential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The process of the mathematization of physical situations through differential calculus requires an understanding of the justification for and the meaning of the differential in the context of physics.
López Gay, Rafael   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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