Gold at what cost? Another megaproject threatens biodiversity in the Amazon (open access)

Gold at what cost? Another megaproject threatens biodiversity in the Amazon

Article discusses concerns and controversy related to the gold mining ‘Volta Grande Project’ at the Xingu River in northern Brazil.
Date: June 26, 2017
Creator: Tófoli, Raffael M.; Dias, Rosa M.; Alves, Gustavo H. Zaia; Hoeinghaus, David J.; Gomes, Luiz C.; Baumgartner, Matheus T. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gold at What Cost? Another Megaproject Threatens Biodiversity in the Amazon (open access)

Gold at What Cost? Another Megaproject Threatens Biodiversity in the Amazon

This article summarizes three controversial aspects of the Volta Grande project.
Date: March 24, 2017
Creator: Tófoli, Raffael M.; Dias, Rosa M.; Alves, Gustavo H. Zaia; Hoeinghaus, David; Gomes, Luiz C.; Baumgartner, Matheus T. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Garcinol, a Polyisoprenylated Benzophenone Modulates Multiple Proinflammatory Signaling Cascades Leading to the Suppression of Growth and Survival of Head and Neck Carcinoma (open access)

Garcinol, a Polyisoprenylated Benzophenone Modulates Multiple Proinflammatory Signaling Cascades Leading to the Suppression of Growth and Survival of Head and Neck Carcinoma

Article on the constitutive activation of proinflammatory transcription factors such as STAT3 and NF-KB that play a pivotal role in the proliferation and survival of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC).
Date: June 26, 2013
Creator: Li, Feng; Shanmugam, Muthu K.; Chen, Luxi; Chatterjee, Snehajyoti; Basha, Jeelan; Kumar, Alan Prem et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
First record of horned puffin in the North Atlantic and tufted puffin in High Arctic Greenland (open access)

First record of horned puffin in the North Atlantic and tufted puffin in High Arctic Greenland

Article reports observations of two Subarctic North Pacific puffin species in the North Atlantic near the coast of north-west Greenland.
Date: June 26, 2020
Creator: Johnson, Jeff A.; Burnham, Kurt K.; Burnham, Jennifer L.; Konkel, Bridger W.; Stephens, Jack & Badgett, Hannah
System: The UNT Digital Library