Abstract New nuclear monitoring technology was given an impromptu workout by the 2022 Hunga Tonga volcanic eruption. Pam Rowden outlines how one natural event tested capability of CTBT.

Objective: Berberis vulgaris has antioxidant, hepato--renal protective, antibacterial, lipid lowering, anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activities. The genus Berberis, has another member called Berberisintegerrima which has not been studied for antinociceptive activity and therefore, this study was aimed to examine the antinociceptive effect oftotal extract and alkaloid fractions of Berber...

One of the most practical routine tests for convergence of a positive series makes use of the ratio test. If this test fails, we can use Rabbe's test. When Rabbe's test fails the next sharper criteria which may sometimes be used is the Bertrand's test. If this test fails, we can use a generalization of Bertrand's test and such tests can be continued innitely. For simplicity, we call ratio test,...

Nothing does a software company’s reputation more harm than poor quality. One significant contributor to delivered quality is how thoroughly the software is tested. In this issue of Strategic Software Engineering I will describe a test process that has a strategic impact on the organization.

fresh semen obtained from infertile men occasionally exhibits the total absence of motile sperm (100%asthenozoospermia). vitality tests may reveal that a proportion of the immotile sperm has functional membranes, which are considered viable. an easy test for the prior determination of sperm viability may assist in sperm selection for the microinjection of oocytes. the main objective of this stu...

abstract background: the incidence of pregnancy induced hypertension (pih) which is one of the three main causes of maternal-neonatal morbidity and mortality is 5-7%, and prediction of this disorder is very important in maternal and neonatal health. methods: the type of this study is analytical (comparative-prospective) and its purpose is to evaluate the isometric exercise test (let) and roll-o...