Some cures carried out by Medium João Teixeira de Faría (John of God) are presented. He claims to channel spiritual entities (Drs. Augusto de Almeida, Oswaldo Cruz, and José Valdivino) that have instantaneous access to the physical, emotional and spiritual history of each patient who is then treated by physical or "spiritual" surgeries, herbs, meditation, prayers and the ingestion of "energized...

Resistance exercise is a key component of any training program aiming to increase strength or muscle mass, regardless of final training goal (e.g. athletic performance, rehabilitation, healthy lifestyle). Great number of studies emphasizes the importance of eccentric muscle actions as a key component of resistance training programs. Thus, resistance eccentric training programs have been compare...

Type 1 diabetes induces biomechanical changes in skeletal muscle of Wistar rats? Camilla Rodrigues de Souza Silva, Marcos Paulo Galdino Coutinho, Marcos Vinícius Falcão Amaral, Bruna Soares Teixeira de Araujo, Ana Camila Nobre de Lacerda Brito, Patrícia Verçoza de Castro Silveira, Diogo Arruda Martins de Lima, Magno Felipe Holanda Barboza Inácio Teixeira, Márcio Almeida Bezerra, Silvia Regina A...

Rogério Teixeira MD, Manuel Sousa MD, Catarina Amorim MD and Miguel Ribeiro MD Departamento de Medicina, Serviço de Cardiologia, Hospital Beatriz Ângelo, Avenida Carlos Teixeira 3, 2674-514 Loures, Portugal Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal Departamento de Medicina, Serviço de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Beatriz Ângelo, Loures, Portugal Departamento de Medicina, ...

Embryogenic calli were induced from longitudinally bisected segments of protocorm-like bodies (PLBs) of Cymbidium Twilight Moon ‘Day Light’, a hybrid orchid, on modified Vacin and Went medium [Bot. Gaz. 110 (1949) 605] supplemented with 1-naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA) or 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) alone or in combination with N-phenyl-N′-1,2,3-thiadiazol-5-yl urea (TDZ) within 1 mont...

© Teixeira da Silva This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and redistribution in any medium, provided that the original author and source are credited. If science were perfect, there would be nothing left to explore or critique. So, irreproducible science serves two functions: to sc...

The propagation of variola virus on the chlorioallantoic membrane of embryonated eggs was first reported by Torres and Teixeira (1935). Application of this finding was made by Lazarus et al. (1937), Buddingh (1938) and Markham and Bozalis (1939) who utilized embryonated eggs as a diagnostic medium. Nelson (1940, 1943), described the development and stability of variola virus in egg passage but ...

Cymbidium ensifolium is a Chinese Cymbidium with an elegant shape, beautiful appearance, and a fragrant aroma. C. ensifolium has a long history of cultivation in China and it has excellent commercial value as a potted plant and cut flower. The development of C. ensifolium genomic resources has been delayed because of its large genome size. Taking advantage of technical and cost improvement of R...

This research was supported through a grant from the USDA-NIFA (National Institute of Food and Agriculture). The corresponding author and her student (NS) wish to thank USDA-NIFA and Windward Community College Chancellor’s Advancement Fund for travel funding to present this poster at the Fourth Scientific Conference on Andean Orchids in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Special thanks to Professor David Chri...