Abstract Background Renal colic (RC), is one of the most severe pain patterns which is most commonly diagnosed and managed in the emergency department (ED).This study is designed to evaluate the characteristics of adult patients presenting with pain and diagnosed with RC in the ED, length of stay in the ED and Laces hospital and factors affecting t
Phylogenetic relationships between the extinct woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), and the Asian (Elephas maximus) and African savanna (Loxodonta africana) elephants remain unresolved.Here, we report the sequence of the complete mitochondrial genome (16,842 base pairs) of a woolly mammoth extracted from permafrost-preserved remains from the Ple
Background Animals rely on sound to mediate a myriad of daily activities, and anthropogenic noise is a pollutant that alters the natural soundscape within which they are active.As human infrastructure expands, broadband anthropogenic noise increases, which can affect behaviors of free-living nocturnal animals.Mice are nocturnal animals that produce
Repeated soil surveys provide opportunities to quantify the effect of long-term environmental change.In recent decades, the topics of forest soil acidification as a consequence of acidic deposition, the enrichment of forest ecosystems with nitrogen, and the loss of carbon due to climate change have been discussed.We used two forest soil surveys tha
Since the 1970s, Yomitan Village in Okinawa has been at the forefront of community-led efforts of language preservation by documenting its folklore as Button Covers a part of a larger goal to restore its language and culture.This has resulted in the documentation of over 5000 stories recounted in a local variety of Uchinaaguchi by over 700 communit