Nikola Tesla is undoubtedly the greatest inventor in the history of electrical engineering, and what makes him especially fascinating was his unusual mental control of creative visions. In this paper it is pointed out that they may sarve as an extraordinary ‘case study’ for understanding both biophysical basis of transpersonal psychology and control of creative processes, in meditation and slee...

Contributions in biogeochemical research have immensely benefited humankind, including enhanced Food production and the quality of our environment. This overview paper focuses on recent breakthroughs in elucidating biogeochemical processes in soils and other natural materials and delineates frontiers for the present decade and beyond. Frontiers will undoubtedly involve multiple spatial and temp...

orking in a hospital is quite different from sitting in a lecture hall listening to the professor. Having been charmed with the clinical aspects of medicine during ward postings in clinical years, interns enjoy the period of internship to the full extent. Should I be asked for my valued phase in the whole MBBS study – It would undoubtedly be internship for it offered me learning opportunity, be...

The December 2002 issue of Fertility and Sterility contains three papers on the ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), including a commentary by Dr. Meldrum (1). Dr. Meldrum summarizes his paper by stating that “we can . . . move on to developing new ways to prevent and treat this dangerous condition.” Undoubtedly, the fertility community is still plagued by this complication of ovarian stim...

Huntingtin is the protein mutated in Huntington disease, a dominant inherited neurodegenerative disorder. Huntingtin is ubiquitously expressed throughout the body, however its role outside the central nervous system has been overlooked. This review focuses on the peripheral distribution of huntingtin. It also highlights that huntingtin has central cellular functions, the importance of which may...

The long road to success with radiofrequency ablation for scar-related ventricular tachycardia (VT) has taken the electrophysiologists down many unexpected paths in the last two decades. During this period, the progress in defining the pathological circuits involved in genesis of this complex tachyarrhythmia has undoubtedly improved the ablation outcome. However, empiricism still prevails as to...

E-commerce will undoubtedly change the way business is done. But as we have said elsewhere, “technology changes, economic laws do not.” Despite the changes introduced by e-commerce, many of the fundamental principles of competition will still be relevant. In this paper I investigate three aspects of competition in ecommerce: marketing, interconnection, and price matching. In each case I will de...

Undoubtedly, the initiative of the demarches which are responsible, visible and benefic for “Health-NutritionWellbeing” belong to Prof. Florian Popa, MD, Vice-president of the Health Commission of the Senate of Romania and the President of the National Council of Attesting the Titles, Diplomas and University Certificates in Medicine, at that time, Rector of “Carol Davila” University of Medicine...

was undoubtedly true scientifically was not correct from the point of view of financial economy and from the point of view of Nature herself. I propose, therefore, to review very briefly the three main methods which were discussed, all of which have been prominently before us of late. They are? 1.?Subsoil drainage. 2.?Oil-spraying. 3.?The retention of close vegetation on waterladen areas, or re...

Mitochondria are no longer considered to be solely the static powerhouses of the cell. While they are undoubtedly essential to sustaining life and meeting the energy requirements of the cell through oxidative phosphorylation, they are now regarded as highly dynamic organelles with multiple functions, playing key roles in cell survival and death. In this review, we discuss the emerging role of m...