The biological assessment of rivers ie, their assessment through use of aquatic assemblages,
integrates the effects of multiple-stressors on these systems over time and is essential to …

The postoperative neurologic management of patients with deep brain stimulation (DBS) of
the subthalamic nucleus (STN) for Parkinson’ s disease is a complex dynamic process that …

Self‐assembly is a ubiquitous process in biology where it plays numerous important roles
and underlies the formation of a wide variety of complex biological structures. Over the past …

Background A safe and efficacious vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), if deployed with high coverage, could contribute to the control of …

The SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in southern Africa has been characterized by three distinct waves.
The first was associated with a mix of SARS-CoV-2 lineages, while the second and third …

The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) has multiple spike protein mutations 1 , 2 that
contribute to viral escape from antibody neutralization 3 , 4 , 5 – 6 and reduce vaccine …

Background The ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine has been approved for emergency
use by the UK regulatory authority, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, …

The term ‘Memetic Algorithms’[74](MAs) was introduced in the late 80s to denote a family of
metaheuristics that have as central theme the hybridization of different algorithmic …

Introduction The inactivated whole-virion SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (CoronaVac, Sinovac) has
been widely used in a two-dose schedule. We assessed whether a third dose of the …

Mosquitoes are vectors of parasitic and viral diseases of immense importance for public
health. The acquisition of the genome sequence of the yellow fever and Dengue vector, Aedes …