Almost 150 years after that William Stanley Jevons published his paper The Coal Question (Jevons, 1866) the debate on mineral depletion has been ongoing between two main schools of thought: one that sees depletion as an important problem for the near future and another that sees technology and human ingenuity as the most important factors in making
Dictyostelium amoebae faced with starvation trigger a developmental program during which many cells aggregate and form fruiting bodies that consist of a ball of spores held aloft by a thin stalk.This developmental strategy is open to several forms of exploitation, including the remarkable case of Dictyostelium caveatum, which, even when it constitu
To the best of our knowledge, this is the second reported case of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) as a result of scleral lens use and the first case of AK associated with Maxim scleral lens use (Accu-Lens, Inc., Lakewood, CO, USA).A 22-year-old male scleral lens user presented at the department of ophthalmology at Gazi University Hospital complaining o
Background.Biscuits are consumed by all of society in the world.Incorporation of different ratios of quinoa flour into wheat flour for the production of biscuits is needed for the production of functional foods.Objective.This study aimed to evaluate the incorporation of 12.5% or 25% quinoa flour into biscuit production, evaluate rheological and sen