Unilateral Pulmonary Artery Agenesis (UPAA) is a rare congenital anomaly during the 4 th week of gestational age.It is defined as an Dryer Fan Bearing absence of pulmonary parenchyma and its supporting artery.A 9-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital because of chronic cough.Chest examination showed a decrement in lung sound of right hemi-thor
Leaves have evolved to effectively harvest light, and, in parallel, to balance photosynthetic CO2 assimilation with water losses.At times, leaves must operate under light limiting conditions while at other instances (temporally distant or even within seconds), the same leaves must modulate light capture to avoid photoinhibition and achieve a unifor
The EU aspires to utilize the economic advantages of gene-editing technology on one hand and ensure human health and environmental safety on the other.Surrounding the fierce debates over emerging gene-edited plant, the current debate focused on the issue of whether the gene-edited crop should be within or outside the GMO law and its implication for
The aim of this review is to explain the functional significance of mantis peering behaviour from an entomological perspective.First the morphological and optical features of the mantis compound eye that are important for spatial vision are described.The possibility that praying-mantises use binocular retinal disparity (stereopsis) and other altern