Howell-Evans syndrome, also known as Tylosis with Esophageal Cancer (TOC), is an inherited condition that increases the risk of developing esophageal cancer. Symptoms of TOC include thickening of the skin of the palms and soles of the feet (palmoplantar keratoderma) and white lesions inside the mout …

Out of the many theories surrounding the purpose of wing melanization in butterflies, one of the most prevalent is its significance to thermoregulation. However, it is not agreed upon whether melanization reduces body temperature, increases body temperature, or has no effect at all. As climate chang …

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly embedded in everyday life, supporting administrative tasks, healthcare navigation, and customer service. Beyond these functional roles, AI is now emerging as a source of emotional and mental health support, raising important social, psychological, …

Over the last several decades, the nanotoxicology of zinc oxide nanopaarticles (ZnO-NPs) has remained a debate topic in scientific community. Even though many researchers have attempted to elicit the mechanisms of ZnO nanotoxicity, their potential hazardous impact on humans, animals, and the environ …

Universities increasingly find themselves the direct target of U.S. national security enforcement, as federal scrutiny expands beyond grant disclosures to allegations of espionage and intellectual property theft on campus. And all indications are that even more ramped up governmental attention is on …

This article argues that radical violence allows us to understand diffuse, opaque, and ontologically corrosive forms of violence that are not confined to event-centered, instrumental or legal-judicial conceptions of violence. Rather, radical violence is performed through a malign condition of struct …

Biostratigraphy of the Runji Beau outcrops was investigated in order to characterize lithological beds and to determine the palynomorph assemblages, age, and paleoenvironment of deposition. Methodology employed involves standard palynological slide preparation processes such asdecarbonisation of the …

The study conducted a comparative assessment of access to water and sanitation services in selected urban centres of Cross River State, Nigeria. It specifically examined household access to water, including the quantity collected per trip and accessibility challenges during peak hours. It evaluated …

The aim of this work is to evaluate the excipients and veicle commonly used in galenic dermatology with an pharmaceutical – chemical point of view. It is a real complex world: products form mineral, animal or vegetal origin or also syntetic. The hystoricsl use of remedies in dermatological condition …

Infective endocarditis is a clinical condition frequently observed in individuals with intravenous drug use and is characteristically associated with right-sided heart valve involvement. In these patients, septic pulmonary emboli commonly lead to cavitary lesions in the lungs. In this report, we pre …