Led by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the initiative taken by the Tibetan Buddhist monastic community to connect with western science and scientists presents a unique opportunity to understand the motivations and engagement behaviors that contribute to monastic science learning.In this study, we draw on quantitative data from two distinct surveys tha

Abstract Background The perception of the affective quality Taqs?m as a Creative Musical Process in Arabic Music of stimuli with regard to valence and arousal has mostly been studied in laboratory experiments.Population-based research may complement such studies by accessing larger, older, better balanced, and more heterogeneous samples.Several cha

Remote sensing systems are largely used in geology for regional mapping of mineralogy and lithology mainly from airborne or spaceborne platforms.Earth observers such as Landsat, ASTER or SPOT are equipped with multispectral sensors, but suffer from relatively poor spectral resolution.By comparison, the existing airborne and spaceborne hyperspectral

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Background.Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the only definitive and potentially curative therapy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), associated with impressive improvements in symptoms and haemodynamics.However, it is only offered at a few centres in South Africa.The characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing PEA in