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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Land use intensification causes the spatial contraction of woody-plant based ecosystem services in southwestern Ethiopia

Communications Earth & Environment
Integrating biodiversity conservation and food production is vital, particularly in the tropics where many landscapes are highly biodiverse, and where people directly depend on local ecosystems services that are linked to woody vegetation.
Dula W. Duguma, Elizabeth Law, Girma Shumi, Jannik Schultner, David J. Abson, Joern Fischer   +5 more
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Sociology for sustainability science

Discover Sustainability, 2021
Sociological insights are often underutilized in sustainability science. To further strengthen its commitment to interdisciplinary problem-driven, solutions-oriented research, sustainability science can better incorporate fundamental sociological ...
Stefano B. Longo, Ellinor Isgren, Brett Clark, Andrew K. Jorgenson, Anne Jerneck, Lennart Olsson, Orla M. Kelly, David Harnesk, Richard York   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Production of Safety School Space from Climate Disasters in Doi Mae Salong Forest, Upland Northern Thailand

Forest and Society, 2022
This research is conducted in Santikhiri, a hilltop village on the highest peak in the Doi Mae Salong forest, where climate change increases the intensity and frequency of natural disasters that immensely affect the local children in the mountainous ...
Maya Dania, Wanwalee Inpin, Reni Juwitasari, Yuki Miyake, Yukiko Takeuchi, Takayoshi Maki   +5 more
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Sustainable Social Security: Four Options [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
This paper presents four policy options to make Social Security sustainable under the coming demographic shift: 1) increase payroll taxes by 6 percentage points, 2) reduce the replacement rates of the benefit formula by one-third, 3) raise the normal retirement age from sixty-six to seventy-three, or 4) means-test the benefits and reduce them one-to ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of progress in food security research and implications for achievement of the UN’s zero-hunger goal in Bangladesh

Environmental Research: Food Systems
Despite numerous policy initiatives to achieve food security, more than 2 billion people are food insecure across the world. Food security research can help addressing food insecurity effectively by summarizing the state of knowledge and providing future
Abdul Mohammed Mokter Hossain, Md Sarwar Hossain, Cecilia Tortajada   +2 more
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Potential impacts for monitoring sustainability: case study of hollow fiber membrane [PDF]

, 2017
Sustainability level is a new indicator of quality and efficiency for product life cycle. Sustainability should be balanced among Triple Bottom Line (TBL) aspects namely environmental, economic and social elements.
Hemdi, Abdul Rahman, Mahmood, Salwa, Mat Saman, Muhamad Zameri, Zakuan, Norhayati   +3 more
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Robots and Social Sustainability

Sustainability is no longer a matter of choice but is invariably linked to the survival of the entire ecosystem of our planet Earth. As robotics technology is growing at an exponential rate, it is crucial to examine its implications for sustainability. Our focus is on social sustainability, specifically analyzing the role of robotics technology in this
Indurkhya, Bipin, Sienkiewicz, Barbara
openaire   +3 more sources

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source