background and objective: in the present study, bacillus polymyxa ncim no. 2539 was selected to utilize agro-industrial byproduct (orange peel) for amylase production under submerged fermentation conditions. material and methods: different agro-industrial byproducts like cane molasses, wheat bran, rice bran and orange peel were screened for maximum amylase production. amylase activitiy of bacil...

Online media is a blessing and curse for academic research on war. On the one hand, internet provides unprecedented access to information from conflict zones. other prevalence of disinformation can make it difficult use this in transparent way. This article proposes digital forensic process tracing as methodological innovation tackle challenge case study causes war fit social age. It argues tha...

background and objective: due to low quantity of pathogens in foods, designing a broth medium to enrich simultaneously several pathogens through a suitable time to a detectable level is one of point of interest of many microbiologists. this study aimed to enrich simultaneously three food-borne pathogens (listeria monocytogenes, staphylococcus aureus and enterohaemorrhagic escherichia coli) tran...

In order to analyse the ways in which problematic ethno-national behaviour at dark events Western Balkans undermines transition from conflict, post conflict and then peaceful societies, this research employed a sociological discourse analysis critique role play post-conflict tourism development coexistence. Accordingly, by combining previous analyses of commemorative with new sport events, expl...

Across Europe children's nurses today face many challenges, including rising childhood obesity, the soaring incidence of issues with the mental health of children and young people, the effects of social media, child maltreatment and the impact of poverty, war and conflict on children and families. There are opportunities for children's nurses to undertake new roles and to influence both policy ...

Medical apps have featured in popular websites and mainstream news media in recent months. However, there has been almost no mention of these tools in journals focusing on relevant ethical or social issues, including conflict of interest, the role of politics in science, and technological oversight. This essay examines the role that these philosophical issues might play in answering both public...

This article examines the relationship between Urdu press and policy issues in Pakistan, where, apart from vibrant electronic media, has a lot of importance shaping public opinions about foreign related issues. Analyzing diversified approaches towards [foreign] issues, this study is theoretically conducted context elites’ debate over as thoroughly explained literature on Indexing theory (Bennet...

background and objective: the current study was undertaken to check in vitro different characteristics of lactobacillus plantarum as potential probiotic. these characteristics include viability of probiotic and ph during cold storage, tolerance to acid and bile, and antibiotic resistance. material and methods: samples of yogurt were stored at 4°c and analyzed in time 0, 1, 3, 7, 10 and 14 days ...

INTRODUCTION Media reporting of clinical trials impacts patient-oncologist interactions. We sought to characterize the accuracy of media and Internet reporting of practice-changing clinical trials in oncology. MATERIALS AND METHODS The first media articles referencing 17 practice-changing clinical trials were collected from 4 media outlets: newspapers, cable news, cancer websites, and industr...