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Mexico must do more
(2010-10-01)
Mexico is a country rich with natural resources and an educated workforce. Yet its scientific output remains below its potential. In this focus issue we try to highlight some of Mexico's structural problems.
Complete nucleotide sequences of four dsRNAs associated with a new chrysovirus infecting Aspergillus fumigatus
(2010-10)
A new double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) virus designated A. fumigatus chrysovirus (AfuCV), belonging to the family Chrysoviridae, has been identified in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. The virus was detected in ...
Mexican science on the couch : Interview by Joerg Heber and Jesús Rogel-Salazar
(2010-10-01)
Despite the good education of its scientists, science and technology in Mexico faces multiple challenges, says Juan Ramón de la Fuente, a former Minister of Health and former Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico
Clinical psychology in the noughties : The good, the bad and the nice
(2010-10-01)
In this article I provide a review of the events and ideas which have dominated clinical psychology in the UK in the last decade. Eight ideas are listed and then briefly discussed.
Sustainability’s relationship with Product Design Education : Presented at Knowledge Collaboration & Learning for Sustainable Innovation ERSCP-EMSU conference, Delft, The Netherlands.
(2010-10)
This paper shares the experiences of delivering dedicated curriculum in sustainable design (BA & MA Programmes at the University for the Creative Arts) and integrating sustainability into already congested Product Design ...
Doing business in China : Is the importance of guanxi diminishing?
(2010-10-01)
Purpose: Guanxi has been well documented as being an essential part of doing business in China. Yet, as China continues with market liberalisation, there are indications that its strategic importance is set to decline. ...
Characterisation of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters in the Calu-3 human bronchial epithelial cell culture model
(2010-10)
Expression and functionality of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters were assessed in Calu-3 cell monolayers cultured at an air-liquid interface. Transporter gene expression was in agreement with published data in human ...
Marketing simulation games : Student and lecturer perspectives
(2010-10-01)
Purpose: The paper aims to contribute to the wider adoption of simulation games in marketing teaching. The purposes of the research reported here are to understand marketing students' perceptions of the learning achieved ...
Biomechanical testing procedures in tendon graft reconstructive ACL surgery
(2010-10-01)
This paper, describes the biomedical testing of an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction using an interference screw fixation on the bovine and porcine tissues. The harvesting procedure, experimental setup, ...