The fields of robotics and game consoles offer an interesting and broad range of lab platforms with appropriate characteristics for teaching Computer Architecture concepts.This work analyzes the impact of one approach based on game consoles and another one based on robotics from a triple dimension: student motivation, acquired knowledge, and percep
Collections Abstract Large quantities of vegetable biowaste are generated at marketplaces, usually in highly populated locations.On the other hand, nearby markets, hotels, and street shops generate much cooking oil waste and dispose of them in the sewage.Environmental remediation is mandatory at these places.Hence, this experimental work concentrat
Climate change, urbanisation and population growth are creating the necessity in urban systems to integrate the management of water resources which volume been significantly declined.Several cities are already feeling water stress.The solution is to conceptualise Smart Cities that are considering aspects of effective water resources management.Coun
To improve water quality and reduce the negative impacts of sudden inputs of water pollution in the Lixia River watershed, China, a series of experimental water transfers from the Yangtze Dog Collar Battery River to the Lixia River were conducted from 2 December 2006 to 7 January 2007.Water samples were collected every six days at 55 monitoring sit
Background: 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (20(S)-PPD), one of the main active metabolites of ginseng, performs a broad spectrum of Bench anti-tumor effects.Our aims are to search out new strategies to enhance anti-tumor effects of natural products, including 20(S)-PPD.In recent years, fasting has been shown to be multi-functional on tumor progression.Here,