Religious Communities and Their Employees

This article discusses the balance that must be struck, pursuant Outdoor Ottoman to the European Convention on Human Rights, between the right to autonomy of religious communities and the fundamental rights of the employees of such communities.A religious community can require at least some of its employees to show loyalty to the religious and mora

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Overexpression of angiotensin-converting enzyme in myelomonocytic cells enhances the immune response [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) converts angiotensin I to the vasoconstrictor angiotensin II and thereby plays an important role in blood pressure control.However, ACE is relatively non-specific in its substrate specificity and cleaves many other peptides.Recent analysis of mice overexpressing Milk Thistle ACE in monocytes, macrophages, and oth

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Are larger and/or more symmetrical Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera, Drosophilidae) males more successful in matings in nature?

Are larger and/or more symmetrical Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera, Drosophilidae) males more successful in matings in nature? Sexual selection in Drosophila melanogaster, related to body size and fluctuating asymmetry in wing Hubcap length and number of sex comb teeth in males, was tested in natural conditions.Males collected in copula were signi

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