Re-emergence of chikungunya virus, a mosquito-transmitted pathogen, is of serious public
health concern. In the past 15 years, after decades of infrequent, sporadic outbreaks, the …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible
and virulent human-infecting coronavirus that emerged in late December 2019 in Wuhan, …

The energy radiated by the Earth toward space does not compensate the incoming radiation
from the Sun leading to a small positive energy imbalance at the top of the atmosphere (0.4–…

This massively updated and expanded fifth edition is the most complete, authoritative engineering
treatment of the dehydration and gas purification processes used in industry today. Of …

Background Multiple major health organisations recommend the use of extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support for COVID-19-related acute hypoxaemic respiratory …

We report here the evolution of ankyrin repeat (AR) proteins in vitro for specific, high-affinity
target binding. Using a consensus design strategy, we generated combinatorial libraries of …

We present regional sea-level projections and associated uncertainty estimates for the end
of the 21 st century. We show regional projections of sea-level change resulting from …

OBJECTIVE—Cereal fiber intake is linked to reduced risk of type 2 diabetes in epidemiological
observations. The pathogenic background of this phenomenon is unknown. Based on …

Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an important cause of epizootics and epidemics in Africa
and a potential agent of bioterrorism. A better understanding of the factors that govern RVFV …

Remdesivir (RDV), a broadly acting nucleoside analogue, is the only FDA approved small
molecule antiviral for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. To date, there are no reports …