The mammalian brain contains glycogen, which is located predominantly in astrocytes, but its function is unclear. A principal role for brain glycogen as an energy reserve, analogous to its role in the periphery, had been universally dismissed based on its relatively low concentration, an assumption apparently reinforced by the limited duration that the brain can function in the absence of gluco...

FICAN recommends the adoption of a new dose-response curve for predicting awakening, based on the field data described in this paper and supporting references. The Committee takes the conservative position that, because the adopted curve represents the upper limit of the data presented, it should be interpreted as predicting the "maximum percent of the exposed population expected to be behavior...

The problem of human's two domains has a significant influence on human knowledge, and since the human privilege in the universe to the other beings as well as the immateriality of the soul and so on is based on proving the soul's substance separately, it worths to search in this issue about the ideas of two Western and Islamic philosophers. Ibn Sīnā with arguments such as the "suspending man" ...

the study of the interactions among different religions’ related artworks is one of the most important evidences in comparative studies towards attaining new information and insights in the development of these works in different lands and countries. the extant samples of such studies indicate how artistic movements come into being and expand during the evolution of religions in societies and t...

The Problem Sleeping Beauty will participate in an experiment in which she will be put into a deep sleep on Sunday night. She will be awakened during the experiment either once or twice depending on the toss of a fair coin. In either case she will be awakened on Monday. She will be unaware upon awakening that it is Monday, but subsequently will be told that it is Monday and then given drugs to ...

The paper concerns two interacting consumer-resource pairs based on chemostat-like equations under the assumption that the dynamics of the resource is considerably slower than that of the consumer. The presence of two different time scales enables to carry out a fairly complete analysis of the problem. This is done by treating consumers and resources in the coupled system as fast-scale and slow...

This study aims to analyze the types of female characters in A Passage India by E.M. Forster and reveal how nature can emerge from females' self-consciousness novel. With an analytic-descriptive method, this article reveals characters’ women link each other their self-consciousness. There are three They stubborn arrogant ladies represented British officers' wives, a warm-hearted kind lady Mrs. ...