THE N_TOF NEAR STATION COMMISSIONING AND FIRST PHYSICS CASE

The n_TOF NEAR Station Commissioning and first physics case

The NEAR Station is a new experimental area developed at the n_TOF Facility at CERN.The Soft Doll activation station of NEAR underwent a characterization of the beam following the installation of the new n_TOF Spallation Target.The commissioning of the neutron beam comprises a set of simulations made with the FLUKA code and experimental verificatio

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A long-term study indicates that tree clearance negatively affects fledgling recruitment to the Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) population

The Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) is a Neotropical parrot with a large distribution in South America, including areas in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina and Paraguay.A substantial part of the population of this parrot is concentrated in the Pantanal, a large wetland located in the center of South America.There, the clearing of forest and savanna

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Bruxism in Childhood: A Scoping Review

Bruxism is characterized by repetitive clenching or grinding of teeth and jaw muscle activity.It is a complex condition with various factors contributing to its development and can exert abnormal loads on the stomatognathic system.Aim This scoping review aimed to explore various aspects of bruxism in children, including its causes, prevalence, diag

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When loud Weather buffeted Naoshima

Walking isn’t just walking.A walk, especially if you don’t concentrate on seeing, stimulates the senses.When musician David Sylvian visited the Japanese island of Naoshima in lunchbag winter 2006 to record sounds for his ambient track “When loud Weather buffeted Naoshima”, he had in mind that the listener should hear the song with an MP3 pl

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