Dihydroxyterephthalate—A Trojan Horse PET Counit for Facile Chemical Recycling (Adv. Mater. 21/2023)

Prairie Dog: Cuddly Pet or Trojan Horse?

cles analyze tularemia outbreaks, and one examines the pathologic features of monkeypox in commercially traded prairie dogs. While the prairie dog–associated tularemia outbreak and the first U.S. monkeypox outbreak highlight health risks to humans of the unregulated trade of wildcaught animals, they also raise broader issues. Exotic animal import and export have altered the composition of nativ...

ELT: A Trojan Horse in Disguise?

Many people believe that language teaching is a neutral practice. However, this belief is not without its own opponents. To many scholars, teaching languages cannot be devoid of teaching cultural values of the target language, which tacitly aims at denigrating cultural values of the community of the learners who are learning it. The ultimate purpose of such cultural oppression, according to the...

TESOL: Trojan Horse of Globalisation

An intestinal Trojan horse for gene delivery.

The intestinal epithelium forms an essential element of the mucosal barrier and plays a critical role in the pathophysiological response to different enteric disorders and diseases. As a major enteric dysfunction of the intestinal tract, inflammatory bowel disease is a genetic disease which results from the inappropriate and exaggerated mucosal immune response to the normal constituents in the ...

E-Cigarette: a modern Trojan horse?

Smoking is an addiction that is widespread throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is the leading cause of preventable death in developing countries. Despite this, therapeutic resources are limited. There are only three first-line pharmacological treatments for this severe disease: nicotine, bupropion and varenicline, all of which have low success rates, with ...