Data collection
The data was acquired from the Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery and from the Pathological Institute of the University Hospital in Erlangen. All data was collected and published following the local ethics…
Category: Other Sciences
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Optimization of a hierarchical hub and satellite network for urban freight on transit
We first provide a detailed description for the three-echelon transit-based freight transport system and define it with mathematical formula. An overview of this system is initially presented, then the assumptions, constraints and objectives of…
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Mapping the knowledge-consumer behavior nexus: a bibliometric analysis and systematic review
This section systematically analyzes the influence of knowledge on consumer behavior using the TCCM framework, synthesizing findings from 108 studies (detailed in Appendix).
Theory
A total of 102 theories were identified across the 108 reviewed…
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Scientists just recreated the Universe’s first molecule and solved a 13-billion-year-old puzzle
Immediately after the Big Bang, which occurred around 13.8 billion years ago, the universe was dominated by unimaginably high temperatures and densities. However, after just a few seconds, it had cooled down enough for the first elements to form,…
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This vaccine uses dental floss instead of needles
Researchers have demonstrated a novel vaccine delivery method in an animal model, using dental floss to introduce vaccine via the tissue between the teeth and gums. The testing found that the new technique stimulates the production of antibodies…
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Astronomers detect life’s building blocks around a young star
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of astronomers led by Abubakar Fadul from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) has discovered complex organic molecules – including the first tentative detection of…
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Hidden gene in leukemia virus could revolutionize HIV treatment
A research team from Kumamoto University has made a groundbreaking discovery that reveals how the human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) silently persists in the body, potentially laying the foundation for new therapeutic approaches. Their…
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This sugar molecule could stop type 1 diabetes, by fooling the immune system
Scientific breakthroughs in one disease don’t always shed light on treating other diseases. But that’s been the surprising journey of one Mayo Clinic research team. After identifying a sugar molecule that cancer cells use on their surfaces to…
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Ghost star’s planet orbits backward in a bizarre stellar system
Most stars in the Universe exist in binary or multiple star systems, where the presence of close-in companion stars in such systems can adversely influence the formation and orbital stability of planets around one of the stars. An international…
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What happens when light smashes into itself? Scientists just found out
Usually, light waves can pass through each other without any resistance. According to the laws of electrodynamics, two light beams can exist in the same place without influencing each other; they simply overlap. Light saber battles, as seen in…
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