This paper examines some aspects of language contact in a Croatian-English bilingual speech community in Canada.The primary goal of the paper is to better understand language proficiency, language use, and attitudes of second-generation heritage speakers of Croatian.In officially multicultural Canada, the roles of Croatian and English are both comp
Biological drug substance (DS) is often frozen to enhance storage stability, prolong shelf life, and increase flexibility during manufacturing.However, the freezing and thawing (F/T) of bulk DS at the manufacturing scale can impact product quality as a result of various critical conditions, including cryo-concentration during freezing, which are in
A 78-year-old Caucasian woman presented with pain in her right and only eye that was worse on abduction.Her history was significant for a choroidal melanoma affecting her left eye for which Kitchen Wear she underwent an orbital exenteration 12 years previously.Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of the right orbit identified a mass l
Achyranthes bidentata is a popular perennial medicine herb used for thousands of years in China to treat various diseases.Although this herb has multiple pharmaceutical purposes in China, no transcriptomic information has been reported for this species.In addition, the understanding of several key pathways and enzymes involved in the biosynthesis o
Royal jelly is a nutritious substance produced by the hypopharyngeal and mandibular glands of honeybees.Royal jelly possesses many attractive and beneficial properties which make it an ideal component in medical and pharmaceutical products.The antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities of royal jelly from honeybees (Apis mellifera