Snakes are known as highly fear-evoking animals, eliciting preferential attention and fast detection in humans.We examined the human fear response to snakes in the context of both current and evolutionary experiences, conducting our research in the cradle of humankind, the Horn of Africa.This region is characterized by the frequent occurrence of va

Directly Observed Therapy Short-course (DOTS) is composed of five distinct elements: political commitment, case detection through quality-assured bacteriology; drug supplies; surveillance and monitoring systems and use of highly efficacious regimens; and direct observation of treatment.DOTS produces cure rates of up to 95 percent even in the poores

Abstract The growth of multimedia applications poses new challenges to software facilities in edge computing.Developers must effectively develop edge computing software to accommodate the rapid expansion of multimedia applications.Code search has become a prevalent practice to enhance the efficiency of the construction of edge software infrastructu

Abstract To protect canal beds against erosion and to prevent seepage from the bottom or side of a canal, impermeable linings are often used.These linings can suffer from several problems including damage due to uplift pressure when the groundwater table is high.Thus, it is necessary to provide a drainage system under the hard lining of the canal t