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COVID-19: Characteristics and Therapeutics

open access: yesCells, 2021
Novel coronavirus (COVID-19 or 2019-nCoV or SARS-CoV-2), which suddenly emerged in December 2019 is still haunting the entire human race and has affected not only the healthcare system but also the global socioeconomic balances.
Rameswari Chilamakuri, Saurabh Agarwal
doaj   +1 more source

Antifungal Activity of Novel Formulations Based on Terpenoid Prodrugs against C. albicans in a Mouse Model

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2021
Carvacrol (CAR), a phenolic monoterpenoid, has been extensively investigated for its antimicrobial and antifungal activity. As a result of its poor physicochemical properties, water soluble carvacrol prodrugs (WSCPs) with improved water solubility were ...
Suvidha Menon   +7 more
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To Live in Their Utopia: Why Algorithmic Systems Create Absurd Outcomes

open access: yesInternational Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021
The promise AI’s proponents have made for decades is one in which our needs are predicted, anticipated, and met - often before we even realize it. Instead, algorithmic systems, particularly AIs trained on large datasets and deployed to massive scales ...
A. Alkhatib
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Sociology of Utopia, Modern Temporality and Black Visions of Liberation

open access: yesSociology, 2022
This article focuses on the relationship between the sociology of utopia and Black visions of liberation. Influential figures from Karl Mannheim to Ruth Levitas have effectively demonstrated the value of a utopian perspective for sociology.
J. Davidson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Splicing Regulation of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Chemokines: At the Interface of the Neuroendocrine and Immune Systems

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2015
Alternative splicing plays a key role in posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression, allowing a single gene to encode multiple protein isoforms.
Felitsiya Shakola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic multi‐objective optimisation of complex networks based on evolutionary computation

open access: yesIET Networks, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract As the problems concerning the number of information to be optimised is increasing, the optimisation level is getting higher, the target information is more diversified, and the algorithms are becoming more complex; the traditional algorithms such as particle swarm and differential evolution are far from being able to deal with this situation ...
Linfeng Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptional Regulation of Chemokine Expression in Ovarian Cancer

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2015
The increased expression of pro-inflammatory and pro-angiogenic chemokines contributes to ovarian cancer progression through the induction of tumor cell proliferation, survival, angiogenesis, and metastasis.
Bipradeb Singha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposome in human health: Utopia or wonderland?

open access: yesThe Innovation, 2021
Summary The current human exposome primarily emphasizes the total environmental exposure during an entire life. The characteristics of “lifelong” and “all environmental factors” make it very challenging to bring the exposomic study into real-life ...
M. Fang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Um robô simulacro: David

open access: yesRemate de Males, 2012
A partir do conceito de simulacro de Platão, apresentado em sua obra A República, e de outros estudos como o de Jean Baudrillard, Simulacros e Simulações, pretende-se analisar a figura dos autômatos, especialmente a do protagonista, David, em três contos
Milene Baldo
doaj   +1 more source

Can We Programme Utopia? The Influence of the Digital Neoliberal Discourse on Utopian Videogames [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article has a dual purpose. The first is to establish the relationship between videogames and utopia in the neoliberal era and clarify the origins of this compromise in the theoretical dimension of game studies.
Navarrete-Cardero, Luis   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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