Will FTAA Bring Income Convergence?

Income Convergence In Iranian Regions

Health psychology: what will the future bring?

This commentary highlights several important themes and trends in this series of articles focusing on the future of health psychology. First, the challenges posed by changes in populations will only be met if health psychologists can develop a contextual competency. Second, with increasing evidence for the efficacy of health psychology interventions comes heightened interest in testing the effe...

Will Mobile Learning Bring a Paradigm Shift in Higher Education?

In the light of technology-driven social change that creates new challenges for universities, this paper considers the potential of mobile learning as a subset of e-learning to effect a paradigm shift in higher education. Universities face exponential growth in demand for higher education, significant decreases in government funding for education, a changing in understanding of the nature of kn...

Will Allergen Fusion Bring New Energy to Immunotherapy?

from either grass or tree pollens, insect venoms, cat dander as well as house dust mites [2–13] ( fig. 1 ). Such fusion proteins can then be expressed in Escherichia coli , yeasts (e.g. Saccharomyces cerevisiae or Pichia pastoris ) and plant or mammalian host cell systems prior to purification and refolding. One advantage, obviously, is to produce the multiallergen drug substance as a single mo...

Networked Wearable Musical Instruments Will Bring A New Musical Culture

Many people enjoy music daily, but in a very passive way. To more actively enjoy music, some novel musical instruments are necessary. As a candidate for a novel musical instrument, we propose a networked wearable musical instrument. This paper describes the design of the networked musical instrument as well as a prototype system. Furthermore, we demonstrate several possible novel applications o...