The sentiment that woodsmoke, being a natural substance, must be benign to humans is
still sometimes heard. It is now well established, however, that wood-burning stoves and …

Growing evidence indicates the community of microorganisms throughout the gastrointestinal
tract, (ie, gut microbiota), is associated with anxiety and depressive disorders. We present …

The emerging understanding of gut microbiota as ‘metabolic machinery’ influencing many
aspects of physiology has gained substantial attention in the field of psychiatry. This is largely …

… I vividly recall reading Chris Simpson’s Science of Coercion when it first appeared twenty …
that Simpson chronicles. One difference is clear. In Science of Coercion, Simpson reveals how …

Background Many patients requiring pacemaker or implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD)
surgery are taking warfarin. For patients at high risk for thromboembolic events, …

In this paper we present the synthesis and characterization of the so far largest polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), containing 222 carbon atoms or 37 separate benzene units. First …

Surficial marine sediments from 20 sites within the Kitimat fjord system were analyzed for
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Levels of the sum of the 16 USEPA priority pollutant …

Background— Cardiac arrest without evident cardiac disease may be caused by subclinical
genetic conditions. Provocative testing to unmask a phenotype is often necessary to detect …

Emission from field burning of crop residue, a common practice in many parts of the world
today, has potential effects on air quality, atmosphere and climate. This study provides a …

… Its arguments became a widely used resource for criticizing an opponent or legitimizing
one's own position within the scientific c~mmunity.'~ One of Trofim Lysenko's favorite rhe …