New Clones on the Block

on the comparison of keyword and semantic-context methods of learning new vocabulary meaning

the rationale behind the present study is that particular learning strategies produce more effective results when applied together. the present study tried to investigate the efficiency of the semantic-context strategy alone with a technique called, keyword method. to clarify the point, the current study seeked to find answer to the following question: are the keyword and semantic-context metho...

New Kid on the Block

Cysteine cathepsins are a group of proteases involved in many physiological and pathological processes. Yet, the selective detection and inhibition of individual cathepsins is still challenging. This editorial is discussing the context of a recent work introducing a designed ankyrin repeat protein (DARPin) as novel approach for selective targeting of the protease cathepsin B.

New kid on the block.

As Editor of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, I am pleased to announce the January 2016 launch of JCI Insight, which will publish well-executed, high-quality research across biomedicine that presents a focused yet insightful line of investigation. The new journal, published under an open-access model, represents an expansion of the American Society for Clinical Investigation's longstandin...

New kids on the block.

New grids on the block

A ban — requiring a two-thirds majority — would take effect 90 days later, ending the annual summer bluefi n hunt. " Banning international trade in the imperilled Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefi n tuna is the only possible course of action — this is our last chance to save this over-exploited species, " said Heike Vesper, fi sheries offi cer at WWF Germany. " It's fantastic the UK is taking s...