Interfacial coupling between neighboring layers of van der Waals heterostructures (vdWHs),
formed by vertically stacking more than two types of two-dimensional materials (2DMs), …

Subcritical water was used to extract pectin from citrus peel and apple pomace, in which the
effect of extraction temperature on properties of the pectins was investigated. The maximum …

The stability of gut microbiota is essential for the host's health. Parabacteroides spp., core
members of the human gut microbiota, have an average abundance of 1.27% in humans of 12 …

Background Population movements following disasters can cause important increases in
morbidity and mortality. Without knowledge of the locations of affected people, relief assistance …

By exploiting recent developments associated with coupled microcavities, we introduce the
concept of the PT -symmetric phonon laser with balanced gain and loss. This is …

Leptin, a hormone secreted from adipose tissue, was originally discovered to regulate body
weight. The localization of the leptin receptor in limbic structures suggests a potential role for …

… Didier Bagnol,1,4 Xin-Yun Lu,1 Christopher B. Kaelin,3 Heidi EW Day,1 Michael Ollmann,3 …
Lu, and SJ Watson, unpublished observations) and of POMC and CART (cocaine- and …

Compared with many normal tissues, cancer cells are highly sensitized to apoptotic signals,
and survive only because they have acquired lesions — such as loss of p53 — that prevent …

We present MMDetection, an object detection toolbox that contains a rich set of object detection
and instance segmentation methods as well as related components and modules. The …

Recent deep learning based approaches have shown promising results for the challenging
task of inpainting large missing regions in an image. These methods can generate visually …