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Medical applications of fluorine-19 and hyperpolarized xenon129 magnetic resonance imaging
(2020)
Multinuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is currently under extensive
development. Although conventional proton MRI is mostly known as an anatomical medical
imaging modality with an excellent soft tissue contrast, ...
The Chronicles of North Narnia: a scholarly personal narrative of place-based learning on the Lakehead University Thunder Bay campus
(2020)
Whether they are large intact forests or small urban greenspaces, places have the potential to
captivate, inspire, educate and foster a deep sense of stewardship towards the natural world. Placebased education is a growing ...
Acoustic wave propagation testing to determine quality in timber and timber products
(2020)
Assessing and grading of raw materials in the timber industry is a key factor in
the maximization of extracted value. Several different approaches are utilized to
measure the quality of standing timber and sawn lumber. ...
Thermal modification processes, properties, and environmental impacts
(2020)
This paper explores the different ways wood is thermally treated in particular
looking at thermal treatment processes, properties produced, environmental impacts and
market opportunities. Review is done on different ...
Technologies for silviculture activities: understanding of the practicality of GIS and remote sensing, smartphone, and UAV Lidar
(2020)
This thesis explores the technologies apply in silviculture activities. Silvicultural
activities are an essential process in forest management. To meet management
objectives, the forester requires to collect any data, ...
Visuo-perceptual task performance across the menstrual cycle in women with and without premenstrual symptoms: potential influences of estradiol and estradiol sensitivity on retinogeniculostriate, extrastriate, and elementary retinal-based smooth pursuit pathways
(2012-11-10)
The present study examined whether women with premenstrual symptoms (PMS) exhibit a different pattern of performance on psychophysical tasks across the menstrual cycle in comparison to control women. Research has shown ...
Oral contraceptives and emotional memory
(2015)
Previous research has suggested that oral contraceptive (OC) use is associated with altered memory for an emotional story. The current study further examined the extent to which OCs influence emotional memory by examining ...
Comparative study of forest restoration projects in China and Philippines
(2020)
This article mainly compares two restoration projects in developing
countries, one in China and the other in the Philippines. Both developing countries are located in Asia and have similar population
densities, and both ...
Microbial production of value-added products from wood hemicellulose prehydrolysate
(2020)
Hemicellulose, the second most abundant polymer in nature, has the great potential to be used for
the production of biochemicals under the concept of biorefining. As hemicellulose is watersoluble, it can also be easily ...
Crossing the divide: supporting students and families relocating from remote First Nations communities to urban centres
(2020)
This research explores the experiences of First Nations students and families when they
relocate from their homes in remote First Nations communities to an urban centre. The research
considers student, family and school ...