Agriculture for Improved Nutrition: Seizing the Momentum
About 800 million people suffer from hunger, 2 billion from lack of micronutrients, and more than 2 billion from overweight and obesity. There is renewed interest in reshaping agricultural and food systems, at the global, regional and national levels, so that poor and vulnerable people have access to and are able to consume nutritious ... | | Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence and SecurityIn composing The Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security (EEIS), our goal was to shape a modern encyclopedia offering immediate value to our intended readers by emphasizing matters of espionage, intelligence, and security most frequently in the news.
EEIS is not intended as a classical “spy book,” filled with... | | Immunodominance
The normal, intact immune system does not have equal probability of responding
to every potential part of a protein. It has been known for more than 50 years that
only parts of the protein that are “outside” are available for antibody binding. Yet,
with the advent of Western blotting techniques, antibodies that react... |