INFORMATION, PARTISANSHIP, AND PREFERENCES IN A PANDEMIC

Information, partisanship, and preferences in a pandemic

We investigate the role of information exposure in shaping attitudes and behaviors related to the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic and whether baseline political Boomboxes affiliation and news diet mediate effects.In December 2020, we randomly assigned 5,009 U.S.adults to nine brief text-based segments related to the dynamics of the pandemic and the

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Gelatin production from skin of Psettodes erumei, Pleurotromata and fillet wastes of fish processing plants in Khouzestan province, south Iran

The use of coarse and offal fish and fish wastes for gelatin production was investigated.The research was conducted in Vitamin B6 two stages.In the first stage, fillet wastes, shark, and flounder were examined for their gelatin yield, purity, color, odor and flavor.in the second stage, the effects of temperature in three levels, 70, 75, 80 degrees

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Membrane-anchored HIV-1 N-heptad repeat peptides are highly potent cell fusion inhibitors via an altered mode of action.

Peptide inhibitors derived from HIV-gp41 envelope protein play a pivotal role in deciphering the molecular mechanism of HIV-cell fusion.According to accepted models, N-heptad repeat (NHR) peptides can bind two targets in an intermediate fusion conformation, thereby inhibiting progression of the fusion process.In both cases the orientation towards t

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How smartphones are changing the face of mobile and participatory healthcare: an overview, with example from eCAALYX

Abstract The latest generation of smartphones are increasingly viewed as handheld computers rather than as phones, due to their powerful on-board computing capability, capacious memories, large screens and open operating systems that encourage application development.This paper provides a brief state-of-the-art overview of health and healthcare sma

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Irritable Hip as the Inaugural Symptom for Neuroblastoma

Case Report.A four-year-old girl presented with fever and a painful limp in the left hip.Pain characteristics and anemia detected in the blood analyses were the first warning signs that the hip process was not standard.Although the primary suspicion was of septic arthritis, a Swim Vest CT scan of the abdomen revealed an adrenal neuroblastoma.Conclu

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