There are many open questions concerning the functioning of the human uterus. One of these open questions concerns exactly how the uterus operates as an organ to perform the very organized act of contracting in a synchronized fashion to expulse a new ...

Chitosan is a promising natural substances used in biomaterials research as it has several essential properties that can be applied in tissue engineering. This polymer can be easily combined with other biomaterials and it can be rapidly and economically ...

The growing field of translational myology continually seeks to define and promote the generalizability of muscle research to clinical practice via optimizing the transition of a wide variety of investigative muscle assessment modalities. There are ...

In Romania, there is a lack of quantitative data associating cancer risk with genetic characteristics. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate genetic risk factors associated with two major cancer types, prostate cancer and colorectal cancer. The first ...

Viðfangsefni þessarar ritgerðar er hagnýting verkefnastjórnunar, og skyldra fagsviða, til að tryggja hagkvæmni og skilvirkni opinberra verkefna á Íslandi. Fjallað er um hvernig verkefnastjórnun og stjórnsýsla (governance) hafa þróast saman á alþjóðavettvangi ...

Low temperature geothermal resources provide hot water that is commonly used for space heating and various applications. A geothermal resource is considered to be a renewable energy source that can be utilized by current and future generations if ...

Space-charge limited emission in vacuum microdiodes can go through transverse modulation under certain conditions. The frequency of this modulated current is in the terahertz band and it can be tuned by changing either the the gap spacing or the gap ...