Following the outbreak of COVID-19, the federal government in the United States required some population groups to be vaccinated.Other countries imposed even more comprehensive vaccination requirements.We conducted a preregistered randomized survey experiment that evaluated whether emphasizing the societal or economic benefits could shift popular s

Mushrooms represent a formidable source of bioactive compounds.Some of these may be considered as biological response modifiers; these include compounds with a specific biological function: antibiotics (e.g.plectasin), immune system stimulator (e,g, lentinan), antitumor agents (e.g.krestin, PSK) and hypolipidemic agents (e.g.lovastatin) inter alia.

Determination of geochemical and microbiological properties of the cryoconite, related types of sediments and periglacial soils is essential to investigate impact of glaciers on terrains development at the Central Caucasus region.The studied sediments were sampled at the Garabashi and Skhelda glaciers as well as in vertical sections of local soils