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An overview of radiochemical identity and radiochemical purity of 18F-FDG and factor affecting the RCP
(Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2023-08-28)INTRODUCTION The radiopharmaceutical known as fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) is the one that is utilised most frequently in PET-CT imaging. In the first place, it is applied to the diagnosis and evaluation of various stages ... -
FAP still more question to be answered: A review-based analysis
(Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2023-08-28)Over ninety percent of epithelial malignancies have elevated levels of fibroblast activation protein (FAP), a type II transmembrane serine protease that is closely associated with tumour invasion, metastasis, and prognosis. ... -
Yttrium-90 based bremsstrahlung Imaging with a solid state detector gamma camera: A first imaging experience with GE-NM CT 850
(Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2023-08-28)INTRODUCTION Yttrium-90 (Y90) is an efficient therapeutic radioisotope for tumour treatment due to its high-energy beta rays. However, due to the vast energy spectra of Y-90, its always been challenging for Y-90 ... -
Analysis and comparison of deepfakes detection methods for cross-library generalisation
(2023-08-21)The rise of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has made it increasingly possible to use Deepfakes technology to generate fake pictures and videos. While this technology has benefits, it also has downsides such as ... -
Pedro Ilgenfritz entrevista Michael Craven [= Pedro Ilgenfritz interviews Michael Craven]
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BIM use in green building certification processes
(ISEC Press, 2023-08)Green building certification schemes have been developed to incentivize sustainable construction leading to the development of green BIM technology, which uses multi disciplinary data to support sustainable construction. ... -
New combinations in Helichrysum simpsonii Kottaim. for the taxa described as H. selago var. acutum Cheeseman and H. selago var. tumidum Cheeseman (Asteraceae) from Aotearoa / New Zealand.
(National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, 2023-08)New variety- and subspecies-rank combinations in the Aotearoa / New Zealand endemic Helichrysum simpsonii Kottaim. are provided for the taxa described as H. selago var. acutum Cheeseman and H. selago var. tumidum Cheeseman, ... -
Diagnostic procedures for low-level asbestos contamination in occupied tertiary institutional buildings
(2023-07)Asbestos related disease: a global picture Changing risk New Zealand timeline New Zealand's asbestos story New Zealand facts New Zealand case history Unitec - Auckland, New Zealand Asbestos in buildings Asbestos ... -
Nurturing Pasifika learners through effective pedagogy: A case study of a program at Unitec/Te Pūkenga New Zealand
(2023-06-29)The presentation showcases the successful pedagogical approaches that have been implemented in the programme by using Pacific models of learning, collaborative learning, and experiential learning combined with strong ... -
Consolidation and control in the New Zealand quota managed fishery
(New Zealand Association of Economists, 2023-06-28)The introduction of individual transferable quotas to the New Zealand fishery has seen the gradual concentration of both quota ownership and catch – especially in the deepwater fishery. This paper examines the levels of ... -
Popularity and public perceptions of companion animal content on Instagram
(2023-06-21)The use of animals in social media as photo props is a concern, as these animals are often anthropomorphised. Anthropomorphism can contribute to negative welfare through a misunderstanding of an animal’s behaviour and ... -
Leptospermum hoipolloi (Myrtaceae), a new species from Aotearoa / New Zealand, segregated from Leptospermum scoparium s. l.
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2023-06-20)Leptospermum hoipolloi de Lange & L.M.H. Schmid sp. nov. (Myrtaceae) is segregated from L. scoparium J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. (sensu lato). The new species is endemic to Te Ika a Maui / North Island and the northern part ... -
Researching the safety of rainbow students in New Zealand's biggest tertiary education institution
(2023-06-09)Background Feminist story telling and research mistakes Formation of our research team Survey design Teething problems in data collection Conclusion References -
Student nurse perceptions of caring for older adults: How incidental project findings identified ageist attitudes and opportunities to create, innovate and energise pre-registration nursing curricula
(2023-06-07)Funding: MBIE Science Whitinga Fellowship/Te Apārangi Royal Society A collaborative research project between 13 New Zealand polytechnic institutes offering nursing programmes New Zealand's population Future healthcare ... -
Future nursing workforce: Creating, innovating, and energising undergraduate curriculum content through stakeholder collaboration
(2023-06-07)Funding: MBIE Science Whitinga Fellowship/Te Apārangi Royal Society A collaborative research project between 13 New Zealand polytechnic institutes offering nursing programmes New Zealand's population Future healthcare ... -
Interference competition following a recent invasion of plague skinks (Lampropholis delicata) into a nationally critical native skink population
(CSIRO Publishing, 2023-06-06)CONTEXT Invasive species can threaten native species through exploitative and interference competition if they occupy similar ecological niches. The invasive plague skink (Lampropholis delicata) has been accidently ... -
Jacques Lecoq’s theatre pedagogy in institutional theatre schools in Brazil and New Zealand: A voyage of connection and disconnection
(2023-05-31)This paper presentation is a reflection on the application of Jacques Lecoq's theatre methodology in the context of institutional theatre schools in Brazil and New Zealand by Claudia Sachs (the Federal University of Rio ... -
Nuclear medicine applications in prostate cancer
(StatPearls, 2023-05-30)In recent years, the incidence of prostate cancer has been the highest ever recorded due to earlier and more accurate detection and an increase in the average lifetime. Prostate cancer is now the second most common malignancy ... -
Feature-based systematic analysis of advanced persistent threats
(InTech, 2023-05-22)Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and Targeted Attacks (TA) targeting high-value organizations continue to become more common. These slow (sometimes carried on over the years), fragmented, distributed, seemingly unrelated, ...