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Field
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Research Front Name
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Description
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Agricultural
Sciences
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CITRUS LIMONOIDS
Apoptosis; RADICAL SCAVENGING ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT
ACTIVITY; MITOCHONDRIAL ROS-INDUCED ROS RELEASE; HUMAN
NEUROBLASTOMA CELLS
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Steven Sollott & Dmitry Zorov
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Reactive oxygen species release could be relevant to programmed
mitochondrial destruction and cell death.
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Biology &
Biochemistry
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AMYLOID BETA OLIGOMERS; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN
ASSEMBLY; AMYLOID FIBRIL FORMATION; AMYLOID BETA
OLIGOMERIZATION
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Gregory M Cole
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Low dose curcumin effectively disaggregates amyloid beta as
well as prevents fibril and oligomer formation, supporting the
rationale for curcumin use in clinical trials preventing or
treating Alzheimer's disease.
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Chemistry
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C-H BOND ACTIVATION; N-HETEROCYCLE C-H
ACTIVATION; DIRECT C-2 SELECTIVE ALKENYLATION;
PALLADIUM-CATALYZED C-H FUNCTIONALIZATION
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Robert G. Bergman & Jonathan A. Ellman
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The potential use of carbon-hydrogen functionalization in the
production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
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Clinical
Medicine
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PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IMPROVES MYOCARDIAL
REPERFUSION; ACUTE ST-SEGMENT-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
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Thrombus aspiration is applicable in a large majority of
patients with myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation.
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Computer
Science
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IDENTIFYING GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HIGH THROUGHPUT GENE
EXPRESSION DATA USING CONTINUOUS THREE-WAY MUTUAL INFORMATION;
TIME COURSE GENE EXPRESSION PROFILES; APPLYING DYNAMIC BAYESIAN
NETWORKS
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Network inference algorithms are powerful computational tools
for identifying putative causal interactions among variables
from observational data..
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Economics &
Business
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; RFID RESEARCH;
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT RESEARCH; RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Rebecca Angeles
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RFID technologies hold the promise of closing some of the
information gaps in the supply chain.
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Engineering
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 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL CELL APPLICATIONS; MICRO FUEL
CELL APPLICATIONS; INTEGRATED METHANOL FUEL PROCESSOR USING
MICRO-CHANNEL PATTERNED DEVICES; PORTABLE
FUEL CELLS
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Ashish V. Pattekar & Mayuresh V. Kothare
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A miniaturized hydrogen production chemical-plant-on-a-chip for
micro fuel cell applications.
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Environment/
Ecology
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LITTER DECOMPOSITION INTERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS;
DECOMPOSITION DYNAMICS; MIXED-SPECIES LEAF LITTER; FORESTED
ECOSYSTEMS
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
John Sabo
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Inclusion of detrital heterogeneity in models of food web
dynamics is an essential new direction for ecological research.
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Geosciences
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GLOBAL ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; PRESENT-DAY CLIMATE FORCING;
SOOT CLIMATE FORCING; TRANSPORT SECTORS; MODELLED RADIATIVE
FORCING
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Anthropogenic greenhouse gases have been the main cause of
recent global warming and will be the predominant climate
forcing in the future.
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Immunology
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HUMAN INTERLEUKIN 17-PRODUCING T HELPER MEMORY
CELLS; INTERLEUKIN 17-PRODUCING CD4(+) EFFECTOR T CELLS
DEVELOP
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Vijay K. Kuchroo
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A dichotomy in the generation of pathogenic T cells that induce
autoimmunity and regulatory T cells that inhibit autoimmune
tissue injury.
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Materials
Science
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NOVEL RED PHOSPHOR; WARM-WHITE-LIGHT EMITTING DIODE UTILIZING;
MN2+ PHOSPHOR; SOLID-STATE LIGHTING
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Novel red phosphors materials for solid-state lighting could
find applications for white lighting devices utilizing
GaN-based excitation in the near UV. .
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Mathematics
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GENERAL COUPLED SYLVESTER MATRIX EQUATIONS; GENERAL COUPLED
MATRIX EQUATIONS; QUATERNION MATRIX EQUATIONS
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Use of a hierarchical identification principle to study
identification problems for multivariable discrete-time
systems.
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Microbiology
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BURULI ULCER LESIONS; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; MYCOBACTERIUM
ULCERANS-INFECTED TISSUES; HIGHLY ORGANIZED LYMPHOID STRUCTURES
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Isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans in pure culture from the
environment supports the concept that the agent of Buruli ulcer
is a human pathogen with an environmental niche.
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Molecular Biology
& Genetics
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HUMAN TYPE 1
DIABETES GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION LOCI; CHILDHOOD TYPE 1
DIABETES; RECENT-ONSET TYPE 1 DIABETIC PATIENTS; 40 LOCI AFFECT
RISK
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Evidence that enterovirus can infect beta cells in patients
with type 1 diabetes and that infection is associated with
inflammation and functional impairment.
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Multidisciplinary
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UNIFORM GRAPHENE FILMS; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE
FILMS; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE GRAPHENE MONOLAYER FORMED;
PERIODICALLY RIPPLED
GRAPHENE; EPITAXIAL GRAPHENE
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Eli Sutter & Peter W. Sutter
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Graphene has been used to explore the electronic properties of
ideal two-dimensional carbon, and shows great promise for
quantum device architectures.
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Neuroscience &
Behavior
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ADULT ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY
DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
(ADHD); WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION ADULT ADHD SELF-REPORT
SCALE (ASRS)
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Ron Kessler
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Efforts are needed to increase the detection and treatment of
adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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Pharmacology &
Toxicology
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ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; T(H)17-CELL-MEDIATED AUTOIMMUNITY;
SUGGESTED PHYSIOLOGIC ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR ACTIVATOR; TH17
CELL DIFFERENTIATION
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Regulatory T cells expressing the transcription factor Foxp3
control the autoreactive components of the immune system.
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Physics
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ULTRAFAST FLASH THERMAL CONDUCTANCE; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL
THERMAL RESISTANCE; QUANTUM THERMAL TRANSPORT; SOLID-STATE
THERMAL RECTIFIER
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Thermal rectifiers have implications for diverse thermal
management problems, ranging from nanoscale calorimeters to
energy-saving buildings.
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Plant &
Animal Science
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ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA POLLEN TUBES;
POLLEN TUBE ATTRACTANTS SECRETED; POLLEN TUBE RECEPTION;
POLLEN DEVELOPMENT
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Female control of pollen tube reception is based on a
FER-dependent signaling pathway, which may play a role in
reproductive isolation barriers.
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Psychiatry/
Psychology
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GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERDEPENDENCE RESILIENCE
CONCEPTS; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERPLAY; GENE-ENVIRONMENT
INTERACTIONS
Fast Moving Front Comment
by:
Terrie Moffitt & Avshalom
Caspi
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Opportunities and challenges in the collaboration between
psychiatry, epidemiology and neuroscience in studying
gene-environment interactions.
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Social Sciences,
general
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DIVERSITY SOCIAL COHESION; SOCIAL TRUST; BRITISH MUSLIM
SELF-SEGREGATION; BRITISH NEIGHBOURHOODS
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Successful immigrant societies have created new, cross-cutting
forms of social solidarity and more encompassing identities.
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Space
Science
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LENTICULAR GALAXIES; SAURON PROJECT; INTEGRAL-FIELD
ABSORPTION-LINE KINEMATICS; INTEGRAL-FIELD EMISSION-LINE
KINEMATICS
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Correlations between the dynamical mass-to-light ratio and
other global observables of elliptical and lenticular galaxies.
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2003-2009_6
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