Seowon University

Metabolomic profiling and biomedical potential of adventitious roots derived from a 150-year-old mountain ginseng

Panax ginseng Meyer, sometimes known as Asian ginseng or Korean ginseng, is an important medicinal herb used in traditional medicine and health foods in Korea, China, and Japan. Ginsenosides, also known as saponins, are found in ginseng roots along with polysaccharides, peptides,...

Levels of Conscious Dynamics: A PFU-Based Taxonomy of Update Authority in Self-Referential Systems

Discussions of machine self-awareness are fragmented by inherited vocabulary: the same behaviour is described as agency, emergent planning, or pseudo-consciousness according to rhetorical need, and artificial and biological systems are studied under separate terms that cannot be...