A META-ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACTS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS.

A meta-analysis of the impacts of genetically modified crops.

Despite the rapid adoption of genetically modified (GM) crops by farmers in many countries, controversies about this technology continue.Uncertainty about GM crop impacts is one reason for widespread public suspicion.We carry out a meta-analysis of the agronomic and economic impacts of GM crops to consolidate the evidence.Original studies for inclu

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Ritual void in the sacred architecture of Montenegro

Sacral architecture has always aimed at the ritualization of gift_wrapping space, which gained its spatial form by making the void.Common to all religions is the need to create a grandiose space with a "sacred void", which achieves mystification, sublimity, as a special experience of the religious space.Historical examples show that religion has de

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African American Preaching

This article is a theological analysis of African American preaching as a genre of Christian discourse.After first recognizing the particular influences of African culture, American slavery, other religious traditions, and the role its practitioners have played in defining its traditions and cultural form as sacred speech, this article explores its

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Mucosal transmissibility, disease induction and coreceptor switching of R5 SHIVSF162P3N molecular clones in rhesus macaques

Abstract Background Mucosally transmissible and pathogenic CCR5 (R5)-tropic simian-human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV) molecular clones are useful reagents to identity neutralization escape in HIV-1 vaccine experiments and to study the envelope evolutionary process and mechanistic basis for coreceptor switch during the course of natural infection.R

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