Sandy nourishments can provide additional sediment to the coastal system to maintain its recreational or safety function under rising sea levels.These nourishments can be implemented at sandy beach systems, but can also be used to reinforce gray coastal infrastructure (e.g., dams, dikes, seawalls).The Hondsbossche Dunes Skin Care Formula project is

Research on genetic influences on human fertility outcomes such Loungefly as number of children ever born (NEB) or the age at first childbirth (AFB) has been solely based on twin and family-designs that suffer from problematic assumptions and practical limitations.The current study exploits recent advances in the field of molecular genetics by appl

Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) is a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, particularly in the elderly population.With the implementation of the Government Vaccination Programme (GVP) and the Vaccination Subsidy Rear Cover Scheme (VSS), enabling factors and barriers in service provider scheme participation and vaccination uptake

The corrosion of steel reinforcement negatively influences the mechanical performance of reinforced ENHANCED COLLAGEN RELAX concrete (RC) elements reducing both their strength capacity and ductility.Especially in seismic prone areas, the degradation of the cyclic behavior of corroded RC elements is more intense, limiting the service life of structu