Abstract copyright products pose significant economic, security, and health risks.One approach to mitigate these risks involves establishing product provenance by tracing them back to their manufacturing origins.However, current identification methods, such as barcodes and RFIDs, have limitations that make them vulnerable to counterfeiting.Similarl
Hesitant or Not Hesitant? A Systematic Review on Global COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Different Populations
Vaccination currently appears to be the only strategy to contain the spread of COVID-19.At the same time, vaccine hesitancy (VH) could limit its efficacy and has, therefore, attracted the attention of Public Health Systems.This systematic review aimed at assessing anti-COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rates worldwide and at identifying populations more
Missions, Unions, and Indigenous Organization in the Bolivian Amazon: Placing the Formation of an Indigenous Organization in Its Context
This article explores oral histories about the foundation of the Mosetén Indigenous People’s Organization (OPIM) in Bolivia.In so doing it aims to add nuance to scholarship on Bolivian social movements from 1990 to 2010 by focusing on connections and continuities between indigenous organizations and the systems of political association Glass Blu
Biochemical Features of the Cry3A Toxin of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis and Its Toxicity to the Red Imported Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta
Bioinsecticides based on the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) are widely used as safe alternatives to chemical insecticides.The insecticidal activity of Bt is occasioned by a protein toxin contained in parasporal crystals (Cry proteins) that are synthesized and laid down alongside the endospore during sporulation.The specificity of toxin actio