The growing literature on Islamophobia is dominated by empirical studies, the analysis of media representations and socio-psychological approaches, while many of these studies have been valuable in ...

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Conference name: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA 2017) (EVA) Conference theme: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts What is the role of contemporary art and design practice within ...

Student evaluations of teaching (SET) are widely used in academic personnel decisions as a measure of teaching effectiveness. We show: SET are biased against female instructors by an amount that is ...

In past decades, numerous emerging infectious diseases have markedly affected global health and social-economic development. Consequently, the concept of “disease X” has been developed, and lists of ...

Prostate cancer (PCa) screening with PSA (prostate-specific antigen) remains controversial. PSA is specific to the organ but not to cancer, and different benign conditions can influence the value, ...

This study contributes to broader understanding of viral diversity, by suggesting potential epidemic causes and illustrating genetic relationships among viruses associated with marine organisms. By ...

Proteins are essential macromolecules that perform functions according to their conformational dynamics. Studying the conformational changes induced by protein mutations is the standard approach used ...

As the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spread around the world, multiple waves of variants emerged, thus leading to local or global population shifts during the pandemic. A new variant named Omicron ...

Pre-intervention hemodynamics and the acuity of patient presentation are strong predictors of adverse outcomes of HRPCI. Patients with acute coronary syndrome, reduced left ventricular systolic ...

Growing evidence indicates that severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is independently associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The prognostic benefit of isolated TR surgery remains unclear, and ...

Life symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) typically manifest during childhood and persist into adolescence and adulthood. ASD, which can be caused by genetic or environmental ...