The Local Media for Democracy (LM4D) project is the first project that explores news deserts in Europe comprehensively.Its final report highlighted challenges and opportunities for local and community media and identified the level of risk of news deserts in the 27 European Union (EU) Member States.As a pilot project, however, its results are still
Remittances transferred between migrants and non-migrants play a major role in alleviating poverty and improving social and economic well-being in many developing countries.Although remittances are regarded as an outcome of migration with far reaching effects as a livelihood strategy, not all non-migrants with migrant family members are recipients
The gut microbiota dysbiosis that often occurs in cancer therapy requires more efficient treatment options to be developed.In this concern, the present research approach is to develop drug delivery systems based on magnetite nanoparticles (MNPs) as nanocarriers for bioactive compounds.First, MNPs were synthesized through the spraying-assisted copre
Abstract Background Sharing de-identified individual-level health research data is widely promoted and has many potential benefits.However there are also some potential harms, such as misuse of data and breach of participant confidentiality.One way to promote the benefits of sharing while ameliorating its potential harms is through the adoption of
Mycobacterial membrane proteins play a pivotal role in the bacterial invasion of host cells; however, the precise mechanisms underlying certain membrane proteins remain elusive.Mycolicibacterium smegmatis (Ms) msmeg5257 Dishwasher Drain Filter is a hemolysin III family protein that is homologous to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) Rv1085c, but it h