Medical practice implies the controversial encounter of diverse circumstances in which eventual conflicts between physicians and patients’ values as well as between physicians’ values and legal or institutional rules arise. ...

The September 19th, 2017 M7.1 Puebla-Mexico City earthquake introduced strong ground motions into the Mexico City basin, which contains very soft lacustrine soils, dense urban infrastructure, and millions of inhabitants. ...

Las dos grandes guerras del siglo XX obligaron a repensar el sentido, uso y diseño de la vivienda unifamiliar. Iniciativas vanguardistas en Alemania y Estados Unidos, generaron las condiciones para experimentar con nuevas ...

Background: Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) are a promising therapeutic tool in veterinary medicine. Currently the subcutaneous adipose tissue is the leading source of MSCs in dogs. MSCs derived from distinct fat depots ...

News consumers expect news outlets to be objective and balanced in their reports of events and opinions. However, there is a growing body of evidence of bias in the media caused by underlying political and socio-economic ...

To explore the possible influence of heavy metal mining on incidence of Parkinson's disease (PD), global DNA methylation was assessed in blood samples from a population of PD patients (n = 45) and control subjects (n = 52) ...

Satellite glial cells (SGCs) are the main glia in sensory ganglia. They surround neuronal bodies and form a cap that prevents the formation of chemical or electrical synapses between neighboring neurons. SGCs have been ...

Scholars have articulated a number of arguments regarding the beneficial effects of opportunity-motivated (as opposed to necessity-driven) entrepreneurs, and this study delves somewhat deeper into this topic. First, this ...