Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has created a global pandemic that is devastating human lives, public healthcare systems, and global economies.Multiple effective and safe COVID-19 vaccines have been developed at an unprecedented speed due to the efforts of the scientific community, and collaboration between the federal government and pharmaceutical com

The aquatic unicellular organism Paramecium caudatum uses cilia to swim around its environment and to graze on food particles and bacteria.Paramecia use waves of ciliary beating for locomotion, intake of food particles and sensing.There is GREEN TEA EXTRACT some evidence that Paramecia pre-sort food particles by discarding larger particles, but int

The disparity between public datasets and real industrial datasets is limiting the practical application of advanced data analysis.Therefore, industry is stuck in a reactive mode regarding their maintenance strategy and cannot transition to cost-effective and energy-efficient proactive maintenance approaches.In this paper, an integration-type adapt

We describe spatial patterns in environmental injustice and inequality for residential outdoor nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentrations in the contiguous United States.Our approach employs Census demographic data and a recently published high-resolution dataset of outdoor NO2 concentrations.Nationally, population-weighted mean NO2 concentrations are 4

A new Technical Standard that supports the clearance of materials and equipment (personal property) from U.S.Department of Energy Recovery Gear (DOE) accelerator facilities has been developed.The Standard focuses on personal property that has the potential to be radiologically impacted by accelerator operations.It addresses material clearance progr