R television, film, popular music, the Internet and social networking, and other forms and products of media culture provide materials out of which we forge our very identities, including our sense of selfhood; our notion of what it means to be male or female; our conception of class, ethnicity and race, nationality, sexuality; and division of the world into categories of “us” and “them.” Media...

pollen, honey, larvae, pupa and adult honey bees were collected from apiaries in taleghan, karadj region to assess the fungal infections.  several larvae were found in culture media of digestive system of adult bees and pollen through the experiment.  the larvae then were incubated to grow up and reach to the adult stage. morphological and systematic studies on samples of larvae and adults reve...

For over two decades, the ‘information revolution’ in the MiddleEast has been framed overwhelmingly in terms of media, more of it,and in comparisons to mass media – from the advent of any-to-anycommunication to ad hoc conceptualizations such as ‘crowd-sourcing’ or‘citizen journalism’ – that register the multiplication of voices, channelsand eroding boundaries in spheres of communication. The re...

STUDY QUESTION Do culture media influence birthweight of children born after IVF? SUMMARY ANSWER Some studies have observed a significant effect of culture media on birthweight, while others have not, but since most studies compared different culture media, conventional meta-analysis was not possible. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY Animal studies suggest that in vitro culture of embryos can have a s...

introduction: determination of best culture medium for fertilization and development of nmri mice. material and methods: development of fertilized mature oocytes of nmri mice was studied for five days in several culture media (ksom, t6, m16, czb, g1tm ver3 and g2tm ver3) following hormone therapy with pmsg and hcg. results: the rate of fertilization after 24 hours was 97.4% in ksom, 83.5% in t6...