Delivering health services and improving health outcomes of the 1.3 million people residing in northern Australia, a region spanning 3 million km2 across the three jurisdictions of Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland, presents specific challenges. This review addresses a need for systems level analysis of the issues influencing the coverage, quality and responsiveness of health services across this region by examining the available published literature and identifying key policy-relevant gaps. A scoping review design was adopted with searches incorporating both peer-reviewed and grey literature (eg strategy documents, annual reports and budgets). Grey literature was predominantly sourced from websites of key organisations in the three northern jurisdictions, with peer-reviewed literature sourced from electronic database searches and reference lists. Key articles and documents were also contributed by health sector experts. Findings were synthesised and reported narratively using the WHO hy need to build from a foundation of a healthy and productive population. Improving health outcomes in the north requires political commitment, local leadership and targeted investment to improve health service delivery, workforce stability and evidence-based strengthening of community-led comprehensive primary health care. This requires intersectoral collaboration across many organisations and the three jurisdictions, drawing from previous collaborative experiences. Further evaluative research, linking structure to process and outcomes, and responding to changes in the healthcare landscape such as the rapid emergence of digital technologies, is needed across a range of policy areas to support these efforts.We present an innovative method for the synthesis of boron carbon nitride thin film materials in a simple furnace setup, using commonly available solid precursors and relatively low temperature compared to previous attempts. The as-prepared structural and optical properties of thin films are tuned via the precursor content, leading to a sp2-conjugated boron nitride-carbon nitride mixed material, instead of the commonly reported boron nitride-graphene phase segregation, with tunable optical properties such as band gap and fluorescence.One of the central aims of synthetic biology and metabolic engineering is to mimic the integrality of eukaryotic cells to construct a multifunctional compartment system to perform multistep incompatible cascade reactions in a one-pot, controlled, and selective fashion. The key challenge is how to address the coexistence of antagonistic reagents and to incorporate these functionalities into an integrated system in a smart and efficient way. A novel strategy called "iterative etching-grafting" is proposed here based on monodispersed photonic spheres (PSs) prepared by microfluidics, which constructs a universal platform for incompatible cascade reactions. As a proof of concept, we spatiotemporally regulated the degree of etching of PSs, then grafted precursory groups of acid and base onto PSs, and incorporated a photocleavage method, which were capable of compartmentalizing the acid and base inside PSs. Utilizing the band-gap offsets of PSs could track the progress of cascade reactions in situ, and grafting various charged polymers on the surface of the pores by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-ATRP) achieved the selectivity of the substrates, which flexibly constructed a multifunctional and integrated acid-base photonic multicompartment system (PMCS). Usp22i-S02 datasheet The created PMCS shows excellent catalytic performance, convenient monitoring, and efficient substrate selectivity in the deacetalization-Knoevenagel cascade reaction. Furthermore, two types of electrophile/nucleophile PMCSs have also been accessibly constructed, demonstrating the facile generation of other incompatible systems with the versatility as well as the advancement and extensibility of the developed strategy. Enolase is generally known as the glycolytic pathway enzyme present in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and in some microorganisms. In human cells, it is also a component of cell surface membranes, where it functions as a human plasminogen receptor. The study aimed to purify Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium cytosolic enolase and obtain the antibodies against this protein; to identify enolase on the surface of bacteria; and to find cross-reactivity and plasminogen binding properties. Cytosolic enolase from S. Typhimurium was purified using a five-step preparation method. Anti-cytosolic enolase antibodies combined with scanning electron microscopy (SEM) allowed us to detect enolase on the surface of intact S. Typhimurium cells. The binding of plasminogen to surface enolase and the cross-reactivity of this protein with antibodies against human enolases were tested with western blot. Antibodies against human α- and β-enolases cross-reacted with S. Typhimurium membrane protein, the identity of which was further confirmed using a mass spectrometry analysis of enolase tryptic peptides. The enolase form bacterial membrane also bound plasminogen. The cross-reactivity of membrane enolase with antibodies against human enolases suggests that this bacterium shares epitopes with human proteins. Surface exposition of enolase and the demonstrated affinity for human plasminogen indicates that Salmonella membrane enolase could play a role in the interaction of S. Typhimurium with host cells.The cross-reactivity of membrane enolase with antibodies against human enolases suggests that this bacterium shares epitopes with human proteins. Surface exposition of enolase and the demonstrated affinity for human plasminogen indicates that Salmonella membrane enolase could play a role in the interaction of S. Typhimurium with host cells.Differentiation of the embryonic stem cells (ESCs) is regulated by a variety of different signaling pathways. Genetic depletion of murine Pelota gene (Pelo) leads to early embryonic lethality. Here, we aimed at determining the embryonic stage and deciphering the dysregulated signaling pathways affected upon Pelo deletion. We found that development of PELO-null embryos is perturbed between the embryonic day E4.5 and E5.5, at which first differentiation process of ESCs takes place. Molecular analysis revealed enhanced activity of phosphoinositide 3-kinase-protein kinase B/ AKT (PI3K-PKB/AKT) signaling, but nuclear accumulation of forkhead box O1 (FOXO1), and upregulation of the pluripotency-related gene, Oct4, in mutant ESCs cultured under differentiation condition. Despite increased levels of nuclear β-catenin in PELO-null ESCs as a result of decreased activity of glycogen synthase kinase-3β, the activity of the canonical Wingless (Wnt)/β-catenin/T cell factor (TCF) was significantly attenuated as judged by the promoter reporter assay, downregulated Wnt/β-catenin target genes, and impaired cell proliferation.