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Impact of Host and Food Availability on Life‐History Traits in Six Egg Parasitoid Species of the Genus Trichogramma

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
In this study we measured the impact of access to sugar and hosts on the longevity and fecundity of six Trichogramma species: T. cacoeciae, T. chilonis, T. minutum, T. leptoparameron, T. pintoi and T. sibericum. The impact of food differed among species, but there was a general tendency of increased life expectancy and potential fecundity with sugar ...
Véronique Martel, Marlène Goubault, Guy Boivin   +2 more
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Religious Communication in Digital Culture: A Study on Islamic Memes on Reddit

Medya ve Din Araştırmaları Dergisi
Internet memes, a form of expression that has come along with digital culture, define content that is usually spread through social media platforms and often contains humour.
İsmail Kaplan
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Abnormal cleavage patterns in equine in vitro‐produced embryos lead to higher early pregnancy loss

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Summary Background Despite significant advances, in vitro production (IVP) of equine embryos continues to lack standardised embryo classification criteria and is associated with increased rates of early pregnancy loss compared with in vivo‐derived blastocysts.
Soledad Martin‐Pelaez, Alejandro de la Fuente, Kazuki Takahashi, Hugo Monteiro, Mauricio Mendes, Stuart Meyers, Pouya Dini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Streaming potential analysis of hair variation: Ethnicities and environmental exposures

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Ethnicity and weathering shape electrokinetic behaviour and particle deposition in hair. ζ‐potential magnitudes ranked Caucasian > Indian > Chinese with no significant root‐tip variations. Deposition patterns generally correlate with ζ‐potential but differ by ethnicity, implicating other factors.
Huijun Phoebe Tham, Kah Yuen Yip, Thomas L. Dawson Jr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memefying Mental Illness: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Mental Illness Portrayals in #Depressionmemes on Instagram

International Journal of Communication
Internet memes account for a substantial proportion of depression-related content on social media. However, little scholarly attention has been paid to how mental illness is portrayed in social media memes.
Anna Wagner, Linn Temmann
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Perceptions of female age, health and attractiveness vary with systematic hair manipulations

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Two experiments were conducted to study how lay individuals evaluate systematic changes in female head hair. The results showed that participants tended to rate high‐shine hair more favourably than lower‐shine hair. When combining shine with alignment and volume, straight‐aligned hair with high shine and low volume was generally perceived as more ...
Susanne Will, Mandy Beckmann, Kristina Kunstmann, Julia Kerschbaumer, Yu Lum Loh, Samuel Stofel, Paul J. Matts, Todd K. Shackelford, Bernhard Fink   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishment and validation of a hair fall atlas for Chinese men based on trichoscopy

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
A new hair fall atlas with 7 scales is established and validated and ready to publish as a new methodology. We observed good consistency between the dermatologists' grading (PCC >0.8), and a strong correlation shown between clinical scores and hair fall attributes based on image analysis (|p| > 0.8).
Rui Ma, Chunya Ni, Jinran Lin, Chanjuan Liu, Kai Yang, Qingmei Liu, Zheng Li, Yue Zhang, Hequn Wang, Yueqing Niu, Fengjie Su, Wenyu Wu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the microbiota–skin–brain axis: Chicory extract biotransformed into a postbiotic neurocosmetic enhancer of social and sensory experience

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Application of CHICORY EXTRACT by a consumer has the ability to evoke positive emotional responses in individuals who come into tactile contact with the treated skin. Abstract Objective Measuring the influence of cosmetic ingredients on the microbiota‐skin‐brain axis is a difficult challenge.
Stefan Hettwer, Emina Besic Gyenge, Loya Schoeffel, Brigit Suter, Barbara Obermayer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compatibility of personal care thickening polymers in sulphate‐free surfactants

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Phase behaviour for alpha olefin sulfonate surfactant 10–15 wt% combined with 1 wt% sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, clearly indicating the sensitivity in miscibility when adding various levels of background salt. Abstract Objective Formulators today know that when traditional surfactants and polymers are replaced new problems occur. What was before a ‘
Tobias Halthur, Jonas Carlstedt, Marta Gubitosi, Debora W. Chang, Eric S. Johnson   +4 more
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Penetration enhancement effects of topically applied crosslinked hyaluronic acid

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Cross‐linked hyaluronic acid (HA) was demonstrated to enhance the topical delivery of a variety of hydrophilic actives into the skin. This phenomenon was observed for both small molecules and macromolecules, the latter of which was analysed with MALDI mass spectrometry imaging (MALDI‐MSI).
Aaron Cohen, Raphael Legouffe, Krystal House, Paul Duhamel, Aurore Tomezyk, Mathieu Gaudin, Junhong Mao, David Bonnel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source