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Bioluminescence-based measurement of viability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 9027 harbouring plasmid-based lux genes under the control of constitutive promoters
(2014-11)
Detection of microbial contamination in pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics has been problematic for several decades. Numerous investigations highlight the urgency for novel methods; development of bioluminescent constructs ...
The portraiture of Edvard Munch (Peter Watkins, 1973)
(2014-11-01)
This article presents a discourse on the relationship between Edvard Munch's painting and Peter Watkins' film-making practice. It does so through a close critical analysis of Watkins' still under-celebrated 1973 tele-film ...
Managing mass casualties and decontamination
(2014-11)
Careful planning and regular exercising of capabilities is the key to implementing an effective response following the release of hazardous materials, although ad hoc changes may be inevitable. Critical actions which require ...
Advances in air to air refuelling
(2014-11-01)
An increasing interest over the last decade in developing unmanned aerial systems' technologies has prompted research into methods for automating air to air refuelling processes. Furthermore, for systems with increased ...
Near-infrared circular polarization survey in star-forming regions : Correlations and trends
(2014-11-01)
We have conducted a systematic near-infrared circular polarization (CP) survey in star-forming regions, covering high-mass, intermediate-mass, and low-mass young stellar objects. All the observations were made using the ...
PAR-1 antagonist vorapaxar favorably improves global thrombotic status in patients with coronary disease
(2014-11)
To assess the effect of vorapaxar on global thrombotic and thrombolytic status. The propensity for thrombus formation is determined by the balance between prothrombotic factors and endogenous thrombolysis. Impaired ...
Factors contributing to the holistic control of strawberry powdery mildew
(Association of Applied Biologists, 2014-11)
Recent advances to address European Union Health Security from cross border chemical health threats
(2014-11)
The European Union (EU) Decision (1082/2013/EU) on serious cross border threats to health was adopted by the European Parliament in November 2013, in recognition of the need to strengthen the capacity of Member States to ...
Labor in the global digital economy : The Cybertariat Comes of Age
(Monthly Review Press, 2014-11)
For every person who reads this text on the printed page, many more will read it on a computer screen or mobile device. It’s a situation that we increasingly take for granted in our digital era, and while it is indicative ...
Puritanism and Truthfulness in Iris Murdoch's Ethics
(Tennessee University Press, 2014-11)
In what follows I want to suggest, and to some extent argue, that Iris Murdoch’s understanding of puritanism is central to her ethic and that it constrains, or gives shape to, her account of truthfulness. But this does not ...