In recent times, there has been a growing interest in the research of rural teachers, coinciding with the advancements in rural education.As research Vanity Table progresses, the investigation of rural educators has evolved beyond a narrow emphasis on their professional identity to encompass a holistic comprehension of their overall living conditio
Autocatalysis, Autopoiesis, and the Opportunity Cost of Individuality
Ever since Varela and Maturana proposed the concept of autopoiesis as the HANKS minimal requirement for life, there has been a focus on cellular systems that erect topological boundaries to separate themselves from their surrounding environment.Here, we reconsider whether the existence of such a spatial boundary is strictly necessary for self-produ
Pangolins Lack IFIH1/MDA5, a Cytoplasmic RNA Sensor That Initiates Innate Immune Defense Upon Coronavirus Infection
Zoonotic infections are an imminent threat to human health.Pangolins were recently identified as carriers and intermediate hosts of coronaviruses.Previous research has shown that infection with coronaviruses activates an innate immune response upon sensing of viral RNA by interferon-induced with helicase C domain 1 (IFIH1), also known as MDA5.Here,
Lost in Translation: The Role of Interpreters on Labor and Delivery
During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Vanity Table in-person interpreters have been deemed ?nonessential,? and thus eliminated to minimize viral exposure and conserve personal protective equipment.Considering alarming patterns of interpreter underuse, we evaluate how substitution for remote modalities (telephone or video) may exacerbate exist