Over the past year and a half, the aviation industry has faced one of its most challenging times.
With the industry reeling after the shock of 9/11, layered on top of the tech meltdown and …

Background Over the 70 years since the introduction of plastic into everyday items, plastic
waste has become an increasing problem. With over 360 million tonnes of plastics produced …

DISCUSSION The cause of congenital aural cholesteatoma remains controversial. SadeII
speculated that they result from the squamous metaplasia of the middle ear mucosa. Eggston …

We investigated whether diet-induced changes in the maternal intestinal microbiota were
associated with changes in bacterial metabolites and their receptors, intestinal inflammation, …

To support the evaluation of feasible function allocation concepts for separation assurance
systems, and to develop a better understanding of the specific information requirements for …

It is clear that the gastrointestinal tract influences metabolism and immune function. Most
studies to date have used male test subjects, with a focus on effects of obesity and dietary …

Inherited disorders of platelet function (IPFD) and/or number (IPND) are heterogeneous
conditions that result in variable mucocutaneous bleeding symptoms as a result of deranged …

Variants of the Diaphanous-Related Formin 1 (DIAPH-1) gene have recently been reported
causing inherited macrothrombocytopenia. The essential/”diagnostic” characteristics …

The use of mean platelet diameter (MPD) to classify inherited thrombocytopenia (IT) has
been demonstrated in several studies. Alternatively, the mean platelet volume (MPV) may be …

" Our society is a dependent of the inevitably doomed industry of fossil fuels. We rely heavily
on nonrenewable resources to maintain our lifestyles. Ethically, our relationship to the earth …