Assessment of Indigenous Knowledge in Managing Environmental Challenges: A Case Study of Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria

Assessment of Indigenous Knowledge in Managing Environmental Challenges: A Case Study of Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria Nura Mustapha Mairiga1, Muhammad Ibrahim1,2* Abstract In many parts of the world, the use of indigenous knowledge to curb the problems of environment and natural resources mismanagement has been effectively

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A Brief Discussion on the Research Progress of the Theory of Dynamic Vibration Reduction with Time Delay

A Brief Discussion on the Research Progress of the Theory of Dynamic Vibration Reduction with Time Delay Pengcheng Zhou*, Yongguo Zhang, Kehui Ma, Zhen Xu and Yajie Chen Abstract In practical application, the phenomenon of time delay inevitably exists in all kinds of systems. Although the time delay is small,

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Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Interleukin-9 as Acute Kidney Injury Predictors After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Interleukin-9 as Acute Kidney Injury Predictors After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass Ghuraba Adisurya, Kun Arifi Abbas*, Nancy Margarita Rehatta and Hardiono Abstract Background: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) incidence of postoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with Cardipulmonary Bypass (CPB) at Dr. Soetomo

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The Antinociceptive Effect of Lonchocarpus Araripensis Lectin Is Mediated by Endocannabinoid Receptors

The Antinociceptive Effect of Lonchocarpus Araripensis Lectin is Mediated by Endocannabinoid Receptors Renata Morais Ferreira Amorim1, Messias Vital de Oliveira2, Benildo Sousa Cavada2, Kyria Santiago Nascimento2, Ana Maria S. Assreuy1* and Alana de Freitas Pires3 Abstract The involvement of endocannabinoid receptors in the antinociceptive activity of Lonchocarpus araripensis lectin (LAL) was

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MPD Thruster Technology and Its Limitations

MPD Thruster Technology and Its Limitations Samarth Patel1*, M.S.R. Bondugula2 and Srilochan Gorakula3 Abstract It was realized earlier that chemical propulsion systems utilize fuel very inefficiently, which greatly limits their lifespan. Electric propulsion is into existence to overcome this limitation of chemical propulsion. The magnetoplasmadynamic (MPD) thruster is presently the

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