Anti-icing superhydrophobic surfaces have been a key research topic due to their potential
application value in aviation, telecommunication, energy, etc. However, superhydrophobicity …

The X-linked Foxp3 is a member of the forkhead/winged helix transcription factor family.
Germline mutations cause lethal autoimmune diseases in males. Serendipitously, we observed …

Domestic yaks (Bos grunniens) provide meat and other necessities for Tibetans living at high
altitude on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and in adjacent regions. Comparison between yak …

S-phase kinase-associated protein 2 (SKP2) is a component of the E3 ubiquitin ligase SKP1-Cul1-Fbox
complex. Overexpression of SKP2 results in cell cycle dysregulation and …

Despite clear epidemiological and genetic evidence for X-linked prostate cancer risk, all
prostate cancer genes identified are autosomal. Here, we report somatic inactivating mutations …

The Cooperative Water Allocation Model (CWAM) is designed within a general mathematical
programming framework for modeling equitable and efficient water allocation among …

Yak domestication represents an important episode in the early human occupation of the
high-altitude Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP). The precise timing of domestication is debated and …

Ice formation and accretion have a severe negative impact, thus creating the tremendous
demand for anti-icing/deicing surfaces. Compared with other techniques, superhydrophobic …

Recent studies have suggested that vitamin D is an important determinant of prostate cancer
risk and inherited polymorphisms in the 3′-untranslated region (3′UTR) of the vitamin D …

Improving fouling resistance and chlorine stability of aromatic polyamide (PA) thin-film
composite (TFC) reverse osmosis membrane is still of considerable need in desalination …