Editorial: Critical Environments

Editorial : Schools as enabling environments

Editorial: Enzymes from Extreme Environments

Enzymes are nature's biocatalysts and are equipped with high catalytic activity and remarkable substrate specificity. Enzymes catalyze the metabolic reactions necessary for all of life's processes and are able to catalyze reactions at much higher rates than would be possible without their action. The majority of enzymes are optimized to perform under physiological conditions or conditions consi...

Mission critical networking [Guest editorial]

ission-Critical Networking (MCN) refers to networking for application domains where life or livelihood may be at risk. Typical application domains for MCN include critical infrastructure protection and operation, emergency and crisis intervention, healthcare services, and military operations. Such networking is essential for safety, security and economic vitality in our complex world characteri...

Guest Editorial Proof in Dynamic Geometry Environments

Since its creation in 1968, Educational Studies in Mathematics (ESM) has been a leading journal in the field of Mathematics Education. In the pages of ESM the results of new and important research in Mathematics Education have been reported and the most relevant research questions raised and discussed. Somewhat in parallel, the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PM...

Sedation and memories in critical care EDITORIAL

Sedation strategies in intensive care units (ICU) have changed over the past decade towards daily wake-up calls, less sedation and even no sedation.(1-3) Furthermore, new ventilatory modes were designed to promote better patient synchrony with the ventilator and fewer sedation requirements. It is well known that the strategies used to reduce sedation reduce the length of mechanical ventilation ...