The retina contains several ciliated cell types, including the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptor cells.The photoreceptor cilium is Insulated Delivery Bags one of the most highly modified sensory cilia in the human body.The outer segment of the photoreceptor is a highly elaborate primary cilium, containing stacks or folds of membran
During advanced meditative practices, unusual perceptions can arise including the sense of receiving information about unknown people who are deceased (discarnates).The reported experience of initiating mental communication with the deceased, may involve a state of consciousness similar to that achieved in contemplative meditation practices.As with
The aim of this article is to present some insights and reflections as a result of the application of the MIPVU procedure for metaphor identification in Lithuanian and discuss several methodological issues.Firstly, the paper presents the background to the methodology and illustrates its application to Lithuanian.Secondly, the article discusses some
The concept of perspective is embedded within the studies of culture and language, especially with regard to an intercultural orientation within EFL teaching and learning.However, researchers have rarely explored how perspective taking can be facilitated among language learners and what types of tasks can facilitate this process.This paper describe
The unique properties of carbon-based nanomaterials, including fullerenol, have attracted great interest in agricultural and environmental applications.Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient for major metabolic processes, for which a shortage causes chlorosis and reduces the yield of many crops cultivated worldwide.In the current study, the metabo