Shimmering is a collective defence behaviour in Giant honeybees (Apis dorsata) whereby individual bees flip their abdomen upwards, producing Mexican wave-like patterns on the nest surface.Bucket bridging has been used to explain the Personal Alarms spread of information in a chain of members including three testable concepts: first, linearity assum
Background: The application of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) has the potential to improve outcomes, hasten patient recovery, and reduce costs.ERAS has been applied to spine surgery for several years, but data are limited around the impact of ERAS on minimally invasive spine surgery, specifically.The authors report their experience implemen
In this research, kaolin, ball clay, sawdust and rice husk were used to produce insulation bricks through the solid state synthesis method.Two temperatures, 1100oC and 1200oC were used to sinter the green samples.X-ray fluorescence, scanning electron microscopy, compressive strength tests etc.were used to analyse the properties of the produced bric
The restoration of fire-affected forest areas needs to be combined with Tie Clip their future protection from renewed catastrophic fires, such as those that occurred in Greece during the 2007 summer season.The present work demonstrates that the use of various sources of satellite data in conjunction with weather forecast information is capable of p