Viruses were treated with PS decarboxylase (referred to as PSD), specifically, a modified, water-soluble and His-tagged version of Plasmodium knowlesi also known as His6-Δ34PkPSD for converting surface-exposed PS to PE. The enzyme was produced and purified as previously described81. For treat...
Their job is to be on the frontline of their team, leading the charge against the enemy. Tanks are typically the instigators in a fight, creating openings for their damage dealers to pounce. Some Tank heroes also perform the dual function of a Support, protecting their team from crowd ...
If you keep dealing with repeat offensives by pesky mosquitoes, ticks, water bugs, or wasps, then it's time to take matters out of your hands and hand things over to the professionals. Some insects can be especially hard to get rid of without the planned tactics and chemical solutions of...
The powerful earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday killed hundreds and injured thousands more. The destruction comes just 11 years after a temblor killed tens of thousands of people, if not hundreds of thousands. Some 100,000 buildings were destroyed in
My writing skills don't pay the bills on their own—my people skills pull their weight, too. While I'm always trying to become a better writer, there's way more that goes into managing work than technical skills alone. The same is true for almost every other job on the planet. 5 ...
Meanwhile, Red Velvet, another 2014 debut, had a career-defining year in 2015. With the addition of member Yeri that year, they released their first EP,Ice Cream Cake, and their first full-length album,The Red. These projects showcased the quintet's sonic duality — the playful "red" sid...
Intellectual property can consist of many types of intangibles. Patents Apatentis a property right for an investor that's typically granted by a government agency such as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.2The patent allows the inventor exclusive rights to the invention, which could be a ...
Although such regulatory strategies can exemplify an advanced form of an environmental state rather than a green state respecting global ecological boundaries98, it is notable that for instance in the water context, the Water Framework Directive is gaining transformative impact with ripple effects across...
"The primary advantages of alternative investments are that they tend to be less correlated to traditional stocks and bonds, and returns of some alternative investments have been quite attractive over time. By diversifying into other types of assets that might produce different return patterns, investo...
Real assets can provide a hedge against stock market volatility. The value of real assets is often more stable than stocks and bonds, and generally appreciates over time. This can offer protection and smooth returns during an economic downturn. However, as investors saw in the 2008 financial cri...