Dechurched Christians in Hong Kong: A Study

Though many Christian churches exist in Hong Kong, Cleaning some who claim to be Christians are not members of churches, nor do they attend a Sunday service regularly.They identify as faithful but not religious.Some might even be pursuing advanced degrees in Christian studies.Why do they not join an institutional church then? Have they experienced

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Design and Characterization of Microscale Auxetic and Anisotropic Structures Fabricated by Multiphoton Lithography

The need for control of the elastic properties of architected materials has been accentuated due to the advances in modelling and characterization.Among the plethora of unconventional mechanical responses, controlled anisotropy and auxeticity have been promulgated as a Electronics - Heart Rate Monitors new avenue in bioengineering applications.This

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Philometroides giginosantoroi n. sp. (Nematoda: Philometridae), a new muscle-infecting species in the Mediterranean moray (Muraena helena) revealed using integrative taxonomy

Philometroides Yamaguti, 1935 is a genus of dracunculoid nematodes of the family Philometridae Baylis & Daubney, 1926 comprising tissue-infecting species worldwide.In the present study, a new species of Philometroides is described from the Tyrrhenian Sea (central-western Mediterranean Sea) using integrative approaches such as light and scanning mic

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Tree Species in Ottoman Miniature Art (16th-Century)

The concept of the tree, which is encountered as a motif in every branch of art throughout history, has been the subject of various research and studies in each art specifically.In this context, it is valuable to examine the trees, which are an integral part and an important element of the composition in miniatures, in terms of their species.Within

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