The diving beetles Liodessus altoperuensis sp.nov.and Liodessus caxamarca sp.nov.(Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini) are described from the high altitudes of the Puna regions of north western Peru.They occur in shallow and exposed mossy peatland puddles.We delineate Plant Based Protein the two species using structures such as male genitalia, beet

For the present study a number of 5 female chinchilla carcasses were used.The animals Insurance were slaughtered for commercial purpuses (fur).The anatomical dissection started with the identification of the aorta (Aorta abdominalis).The next step was the intra-arterial injection of a colouring substance.The carcasses was fixed in the formaldehyde

Disposal of high-level radioactive waste (HLW) deep underground is one of the most challenging research subjects in rock engineering.In China, Beishan granite is usually chosen as host rock for the construction of the HLW repository.In this study, mechanical tests are conducted on Beishan granite and the stress-strain state during the complete fail

Abstract Background Propensity scores are widely used to deal with confounding bias in medical research.An incorrectly specified propensity score model may lead to residual confounding bias; therefore it is essential to use diagnostics to assess propensity scores in a propensity score analysis.The current use of propensity score diagnostics in the

The paper considers the role of agency in human interaction with mobile devices.We use multimodal conversation analysis to trace how mobile screen content is reproduced as locally relevant for updating information for co-present interlocutors.While informing-centered actions supported by mobile devices may sometimes have the character greeting card