Ensuring safe food for a growing population is a challenge for agriculture.The current systems of intensive agriculture are based on important allocations of factors of production per unit area, like chemical fertilizers and pesticides, allocated in order to stimulate production.In doing so, food security is ensured, by obtaining high yields per he
OBJECTIVES: The six-minute walk test has been widely used to evaluate functional capacity and predict mortality in several populations.Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of the six-minute walk test for the life expectancy of end-stage renal disease patients.METHODS: Patients over 18 years old who underwent hemodialysis
Summary: Protein arginine methyltransferase 6 (PRMT6) catalyzes asymmetric dimethylation of histone H3 at arginine 2 (H3R2me2a).This mark has been reported to associate with silent genes.Here, we use a cell model of neural differentiation, which upon PRMT6 knockout exhibits proliferation and differentiation defects.Strikingly, we detect PRMT6-depen
Tidal energy is one of the most predictable and reliable renewable energy sources, capable of generating significant amounts of electricity in the coming decades.Scientists, researchers, and technology developers are working tirelessly to propel the industry forward, employing next-generation innovative design strategies to achieve future milestone
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that has been increasing in worldwide prevalence,1 including Singapore.In this latest issue of the Annals, we share the latest Singapore Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Flash Drives 64GB for Autism in Children and Adolescents, discussed by Wong et al.2 This is the culmination of the