Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel selectable markers and uses thereof. Specifically, provided herein are uses of nucleotide sequences encoding a glutamine synthetase (GS) derived from platypus, turtle, rat, opossum, wombat, or zebra finch as selectable markers for identifying genomic loci with high transcriptional activity or host cells having high productivity of a protein of interest, and/or allowing accelerated cell isolation expressing a protein of interest. Related methods of screening, methods of production, and expression systems are also included.

Abstract: A memory device includes a bit line group having a first bit line and a second bit line. The bit line group includes a first segment, a second segment, and a twist segment conductively connected to the first segment and the second segment. The first segment includes a first portion of the first bit line and a first portion of the second bit line. The second segment includes a second portion of the first bit line and a second portion of the second bit line. The twist segment includes a third portion of the first bit line and a third portion of the second bit line. The first and second portions of the first bit line and the second bit line each extends in a first lateral direction. The third portion of the first bit line is conductively connected to the first and second portions of the first bit line.

Abstract: Provided are novel selectable markers and uses thereof. Specifically, provided are uses of nucleotide sequences encoding a glutamine synthetase (GS) derived from Alligator, green anole, or spotted gar as selectable markers for identifying genomic loci with high transcriptional activity or host cells having high productivity of a protein of interest, and/or for accelerating the identification process. Related methods of screening, methods of production, and expression systems are also included.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an immersion cooling system and a tank structure thereof. The tank structure comprises a tank and a vapor chamber. The tank comprises a tank body, a door panel type condenser and a baffle. The door panel type condenser disposes on the top plane of the tank body and seals the tank body, and cool the electric vapor flowing to the top plane. One end of the baffle disposes on the top plane, and the other end of the baffle faces the liquid surface of the coolant in the tank body. The baffle divides a vapor space into a first vapor space and a second vapor space away from the door panel type condenser. The vapor chamber is connected to the tank body and used to cool the electric vapor flowing to the vapor chamber through the second vapor space.

Abstract: A conformable battery including a first polymer substrate having a cathode, a second polymer substrate having an anode facing the cathode, and a hydrogel electrolyte in between the anode and cathode. A method of manufacturing a stretchable battery includes forming a cathode current collector on a first polymer substrate, depositing a cathode on the cathode current collector, forming an anode current collector on a second polymer substrate, depositing an anode on the anode current collector, depositing a hydrogel electrolyte on one of either the cathode or the anode, and joining the first polymer substrate and the second polymer substrate to form the battery.

Abstract: The present invention provides an electrochemical test strip (200) for detecting multiple indicators and a test method thereof. The electrochemical test strip includes a first biosensor (100) provided with an insulating substrate (1), a first electrode system, a first channel forming layer (4) and a first upper cover layer (5), and a second biosensor (101) provided with an insulating substrate (8), a second electrode system, a second channel forming layer (11) and a second upper cover layer (12). The first biosensor (100) and the second biosensor (101) are located on the front and back sides of the electrochemical test strip (200), respectively. A sample addition port (6) of the electrochemical test strip (200) is in liquid communication with a first channel forming area (55) of the first biosensor (100) and a second channel forming area (56) of the second biosensor (101), respectively.

Abstract: A cloth replacement apparatus includes a frame body, a robotic arm, a replacement module, a clamping-pulling module, and a supply module. The robotic arm includes a wiping head. The replacement module includes a base body. The base body has a receiving portion. The wiping head is selectively received in the receiving portion. The clamping-pulling module is movably disposed on the frame body. The supply module includes a cutting assembly. The cutting assembly is movably disposed on the frame body.

Abstract: A hinge assembly and an electronic device are provided. The hinge assembly includes: a base provided with a first fitting portion and a second fitting portion; a first synchronizing shaft; a second synchronizing shaft; a first movable piece; and a second movable piece. A first end of the first synchronizing shaft is able to be movably connected to the first fitting portion. A first end of the second synchronizing shaft is able to be movably connected to the second fitting portion. A first end of the first movable piece is provided with a first gear sleeve. An outer surface of the first gear sleeve is provided with a first gear end. The first gear sleeve is connected to and moves synchronously with the first synchronizing shaft. A first end of the second movable piece is provided with a second gear sleeve.

Abstract: A vehicle control device and a method thereof are provided. A master processor and a slave processor simultaneously receive, monitor or process signals of a vehicle, a power management module monitors the master processor via a first watchdog signal, and the master processor monitors the slave processor via a second watchdog signal. When the power management module sends the first watchdog signal to the master processor and no response message is received, the power management module sends a first reset signal to reset the master processor, and when the master processor sends the second watchdog signal to the slave processor and no response message is received, the master processor sends a second reset signal to reset the slave processor. When the master processor and the slave processor are abnormal, a forced wake-up module outputs a high level signal to forcibly wake up the master processor and the slave processor.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of inducing cell death by hyperactivation of motility networks.

Abstract: A wiping apparatus includes a wiping mechanism, a sensor set, and a conveying mechanism. The sensor set includes a first station sensor, the first station sensor corresponds to the wiping mechanism, and the first station sensor is configured to generate a first station signal. The conveying mechanism corresponds to the wiping mechanism, the conveying mechanism is configured to generate a first conveying movement, and the first conveying movement responds to the first station signal. The wiping mechanism generates a first wiping motion according to the first station signal and a first wiping parameter, and the wiping mechanism generates a second wiping motion according to the first wiping motion and a second wiping parameter.

Abstract: A vehicle control device and a method thereof are provided. A master processor and a slave processor simultaneously receive, monitor or process signals of a vehicle, a power management module monitors the master processor via a first watchdog signal, and the master processor monitors the slave processor via a second watchdog signal. When the power management module sends the first watchdog signal to the master processor and no response message is received, the power management module sends a first reset signal to reset the master processor, and when the master processor sends the second watchdog signal to the slave processor and no response message is received, the master processor sends a second reset signal to reset the slave processor. When the master processor and the slave processor are abnormal, a forced wake-up module outputs a high level signal to forcibly wake up the master processor and the slave processor.

Abstract: A T-shaped anchorable mesh having a reticular structure with an intertwining mesh material, forming a tissue contact surface. The T-shaped anchorable mesh includes a long arm and a fixation part. The long arm has two lateral ends spaced from each other in an X direction and two marginal edges extending between the two lateral ends. The fixation part extends from one of the two marginal edges in a Y direction. The fixation part includes a plurality of protrusions emerging from the tissue contact surface.

Abstract: A memory device includes a bit line group having a first bit line and a second bit line. The bit line group includes a first segment, a second segment, and a twist segment conductively connected to the first segment and the second segment. The first segment includes a first portion of the first bit line and a first portion of the second bit line. The second segment includes a second portion of the first bit line and a second portion of the second bit line. The twist segment includes a third portion of the first bit line and a third portion of the second bit line. The first and second portions of the first bit line and the second bit line each extends in a first lateral direction. The third portion of the first bit line is conductively connected to the first and second portions of the first bit line.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pessary for transvaginal haemostasis, wherein the radial dimension of a balloon body can be changed to form a relatively large pressure on a vaginal wall, therefore achieving the effect of high-pressure haemostasis.

Abstract: A processor initiates a run of a target container in a distributed computing environment. A processor detects at least one error occurring during the initiation of the target container. A processor determines at least one fix image based on the at least one error. A processor performs an error recovery of the target container based on the at least one fix image. A processor runs, in response to successfully performing the error recovery of the target container, the target container in the distributed computing environment.

Abstract: Various embodiments herein each include at least one of systems, methods, and software for generating, storing, and using non-unique secondary indexes of semi-structured data in database tables. One method embodiment includes creating and storing a non-unique secondary index (NUSI) for a database table based on column data stored in rows of the database table. The NUSI in some such embodiments identifying an offset to specific data included in the column data of at least some rows of the database table where the specific data is located. Other embodiments include building a NUSI index that includes values embedded therein.

Abstract: A vaginal speculum is provided to improve upon the poor convenience of operating the conventional vaginal speculum. The vaginal speculum includes a connecting member having a first end and a second end, and two supporting members. Each of the two supporting members has a coupling end and an insertion end opposite to the coupling end. The coupling ends of the two supporting members respectively connect to the first end and the second end of the connecting member. The two supporting members are configured to be pushed towards or pulled away from each other.

Abstract: A driving mechanism for use in a power tool and a power tool comprising the driving mechanism in connection with a motor and an operation member. The driving mechanism includes a sliding member arranged to drive the operation member, the sliding member is arranged to move between a first sliding position and a second sliding position along a longitudinal axis during an operation of the power tool so as to drive the operation member to move between a first operation position and a second operation position respectively.

Abstract: A system is provided for additively manufacturing a part. This additive manufacturing system includes a base, a solidification device and a detection device. The base is adapted to support material; e.g., powder material. The solidification device is adapted to solidify at least a portion of the supported material to form at least a portion of the part. The detection device is adapted to detect emissions produced by the solidification of at least a portion of the material.