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A spinal cord injury (SCI) triggers a cascade of molecular and cellular responses involving inflammatory cell infiltration and cytokine release, apoptosis, demyelination, excitotoxicity, ischemia, and the formation of a fibrotic scar surrounded by an astro ...
Modern biology rapidly generates a wealth of data,which can only be analysed computationally.Despite the variety of available data types,most of them aim to provide an answer to one question: how does genotypic diversity translates into phenotypes? This qu ...
Les bâtiments résidentiels peuvent générer une plus-value pour autant qu’ils soient compatibles avec la spécificité de leur contexte. En vue des transformations sociales profondes qui caractérisent notre époque, les architectes ne seraient-ils pas incités ...
Les Kleingärten, jardins familiaux allemands,« oasis de verdure » situées au cœur des anciens quartiers industriels, jouxtent aujourd’hui les zones résidentielles berlinoises. Une partie de ces réserves foncières tend aujourd’hui à disparaitre au profit du ...
Fiber reinforced polymers are massively used as an alternative to metals in structural applications. The brittle nature of their matrix, however, makes them more susceptible to crack formation and propagation resulting in costly repair operations and incre ...
Caloric restriction (CR) has been shown to prevent the onset of insulin resistance and to delay age-related physiological decline in mammalian organisms. SIRT1, a NAD(+) -dependent deacetylase enzyme, has been suggested to mediate the adaptive responses to ...
L’extension de l’établissement scolaire du Belvédère à Lausanne, réalisée par le bureau butikofer de oliveira architectes, inscrit un plein – un cube aux yeux grand ouverts – dans un site en pente d’une grande beauté, mais aussi d’une grande complexité. Dé ...
Based on a field survey on the conflicts regarding the extension of the Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, this text discusses the production of public space. These controversies make possible an understanding of the production process of peri-urban space in ter ...
La Haute école d’art et de design de Weissensee se positionne entre deux morphologies distinctes : celle des bâtiments de logement en barre et celle, fragile et fragmentée, des jardins familiaux. Répondant à la demande d’une extension de l’école sur une pa ...
Aging is the major risk factor for a constellation of multifactorial diseases, including insulin resistance, diabetes and cardiovascular complications. Dietary restriction has been shown to delay or prevent the manifestation of age-related health decline, ...