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Atherosclerosis in 16th-Century Greenlandic Inuit Mummies.

JAMA Netw Open, 2019
Wann LS, Narula J, Blankstein R, Thompson RC, Frohlich B, Finch CE, Thomas GS.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quinto Tiberio Angelerio and new measures for controlling plague in 16th-century Alghero, Sardinia. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis, 2013
Bianucci R, Benedictow OJ, Fornaciari G, Giuffra V.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

For Goodness' Sake: The Coloniality of Research Ethics in Biological Anthropology

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Modern science has emerged in relation with European colonization whereby virtuous logics have often animated dis/possessions and governing authorities over Indigenous Peoples and their territories. Indigenous Peoples have long resisted extractive and exploitative scientific practices.
Rick W. A. Smith, Jessica Kolopenuk
wiley   +1 more source

Ice lubrication for moving heavy stones to the Forbidden City in 15th- and 16th-century China. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2013
Li J, Chen H, Stone HA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Platycnemia Develop in Squatting Populations as a Response to Torsional Rotation Across the Subadult Growth Plate?

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Platycnemia, a mediolateral flattening of the tibial shaft, has been argued to be an adult phenomenon caused by mechanical forces shaping bone. Here we investigate the possibility that this condition develops prior to growth plate closure, at a time when the epiphyseal cartilage is responsive to torsional loading.
Samantha H. Magrini, Scott R. McKinny, Emilee N. Hart, Jesse W. Young, Masato Nakatsukasa, C. Owen Lovejoy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guiding Confessors in 16th-Century Mexico

Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History
John F. Schwaller
doaj   +1 more source

Yulendji Bunwurrung Walagunh With Western Science: Ecological Insights, Emerging Research Questions and Future Directions From Bunurong Stories of Marine Mammals

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
Indigenous Knowledge systems contain deep, place‐based ecological insights developed over generations but remain underrepresented in biodiversity assessments and conservation planning. This study explores yulendji Bunwurrung (Bunurong knowledge) through five Stories shared by a Bunurong Elder, using thematic analysis and comparison with contemporary ...
Jemima Beddoe, Gail Kunwarra Dawson, Jeff Shimeta, Kate Robb   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term changes in functional diversity and its implications for mammalian conservation and ecological restoration in a grassland ecosystem

Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 2379-2391, August 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Paleontological data provide information on natural environments prior to human influence, which are useful for tracking changes in ecosystem functioning through time. During the Late Pleistocene, about 10% of terrestrial mammalian species were extinct in South America.
Thayara S. Carrasco, Catalina Pimiento, Tiago B. Quental, Pedro L. Godoy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 1082-1107, August 2026.
Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte, Helmi Moret, Pim de Zwart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protections and Rights: An Intersectional and Diachronic Perspective on Women and the Law in Latin American History

History Compass, Volume 24, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT In just a few decades, historiography on gender and law in Latin America has grown from foundational works establishing the dimensions of women's legal status in colonial compilations and later national codes to scholarship that considers the distinctions among different social groups of women and traces women as active agents in pluralistic ...
Sarah C. Chambers
wiley   +1 more source