The electronic bandgap is an intrinsic property of semiconductors and insulators that largely
determines their transport and optical properties. As such, it has a central role in modern …

This study focuses on culturally endorsed implicit theories of leadership (CLTs). Although
cross-cultural research emphasizes that different cultural groups likely have different …

The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase is a master regulator of protein
synthesis that couples nutrient sensing to cell growth and cancer. However, the downstream …

Objective. —To evaluate the efficacy and safety of anti—tumor necrosis factor α monoclonal
antibody (TNF-α MAb) in the treatment of patients with sepsis syndrome. Design. —…

The cellular mechanisms that directly regulate the inflammatory response after Toll-like
receptor (TLR) stimulation are unresolved at present. Here we report that glycogen synthase …

In this book Michael Martin provides logical reasons for being an atheist. Carefully examining
the current debate in Anglo-American analytic philosophy regarding God's existence, …

The "TIMSS 2011 International Results in Mathematics" summarizes fourth and eighth
grade student achievement in each of the 63 countries and 14 benchmarking entities which …

Interleukin 33 (IL-33) is a member of the IL-1 family of cytokines with a growing number of
target cells and a plethora of biological functions. Although it has commonalities with other IL-1 …

Plasmons describe collective oscillations of electrons. They have a fundamental role in the
dynamic responses of electron systems and form the basis of research into optical …

The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2003 is the most recent
in a very ambitious series of international assessments conducted in nearly 50 countries to …