The main characteristics of Darwin's life and work will be examined, as well as the developments which occurred after his death, especially neodarwinism and the synthetic theory of organic change. In which ways the extraordinary progress made in the field…

Durante mucho tiempo se pensó que el rol del intestino se limitaba solamente a la
digestión de los alimentos y a la absorción de nutrientes. Numerosos trabajos de investigación
han demostrado la contribución del intestino al plano metabólico e inmunológico…

In this paper, we present a new model of an artificial
immune system (AIS), based on the process
that suffers the T-Cell, it is called T-Cell
Model. It is used for solving constrained (numerical)
optimization problems. The model operates
on…

O objetivo desse trabalho foi analisar o conhecimento de alunos do ensino fundamental sobre temas como consumo consciente, lixo e reciclagem. Foram utilizadas leituras, discussões, dinâmicas de grupo e momentos de reflexão. Os resultados apontam que as atividades desenvolvidas foram…

Defeasible Logic Programming (DeLP) is a suitable tool for knowledge representation and reasoning. Its operational semantics is based on a dialectical analysis where arguments for and against a literal interact in order to determine whether this literal is believed by…

This article presents a procedure for constructing a taxonomy of COTS products in the field of Requirements Engineering (RE). The taxonomy and the obtained information reach transcendental benefits to the selection of systems and tools that aid to RE-related actors…

Este artículo trata de establecer qué grado de conocimiento y opiniones posee un grupo de efectivos policiales, en cuestiones de violencia familiar, y como este conocimiento influye y/o interfiere, en el resultado final de sus intervenciones laborales. Para el desarrollo…

Background: Fieldwork has thoroughly established that most eggs are intensely predated. Among the few exceptions are the aerial egg clutches from the aquatic snail Pomacea canaliculata which have virtually no predators. Its defenses are advertised by the pigmented ovorubin perivitellin…

Odisea: Discurso y Narrativa, by Graciela Zecchin de Fasano, is the most sophisticated and convincing interpretation known to me concerning the varied and complex roles played by direct speech in Homer’s epic. In this wide-ranging and lucidly written work, Dra.…

O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar o nível de informação do paciente sobre a prescrição de medicamento antimicrobiano. O estudo foi realizado em um Centro de Saúde da cidade de Porto Alegre. Foram entrevistados pacientes que obtiveram medicamento antimicrobiano na…