Abstract: This study aimed to estimate household pesticide exposure in adult individuals in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and to verify the accessibility of these products in local and online businesses.The data were collected by an online questionnaire (1,015 responses) and a shelf survey in physical and online stores.Among th
This miken pro series 13 paper describes new Monte Carlo codes for proton transport simulations in complex geometrical forms and in materials of different composition.The SRNA codes were developed for three dimensional (3D) dose distribution calculation in proton therapy and dosimetry.The model of these codes is based on the theory of proton multip
Ambiguity is often associated with negative affective responses, and enjoying ambiguity seems restricted to only a few situations, such as experiencing art.Nevertheless, theories of judgment formation, especially the "processing fluency account", suggest that easy-to-process (non-ambiguous) stimuli are processed faster and are therefore preferred t
Abstract Background Effective communication between sexual partners is essential for successful reproduction.Avian parents with biparental incubation need to know how to negotiate, when and who will incubate, and how to harmonize partner exchange at the nest.Although considerable effort has been dedicated to studies of incubation rhythms, few studi