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Restoring balance : how history tilts the scales against privacy : an actor-network theory investigation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper we problematize the metaphor of balance employed in the area of information privacy. Using Actor-Network Theory we conduct an historical investigation into the continuous release of the same personal data over the course of eight decades ...
Bonner, Bill   +2 more
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The symmetry principle and the concept of time in actor-network theory [PDF]

open access: yesСоціологія, 2019
The article addresses some problems of interpreting the symmetry principle and the concept of time in actor-network theory (ANT). The relationships between human and non-human actors constitute the basis for one of the key theses in ANT, which is the ...
Mykhailo Akulov
doaj  

Waste Struggle: Political Ecology Analysis on Urban Waste Conflict in Pekanbaru [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This article analyzes waste management conflict in Pekanbaru through the perspectives of political ecology and Actor-Network Theory (ANT). Based on rapid ethnographic research conducted in West Tangkerang Village, Marpoyan Damai District, the findings ...
El Amady M. Rawa, Yanti Rina Novia
doaj   +1 more source

A novel quinazolinone insulin receptor inhibitor and its synergy with an EGFR inhibitor in glucose‐driven glioblastoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The novel styrylquinazolinone‐based molecule W1B effectively suppresses glioblastoma by inhibiting IGF1R and EGFR. In high‐glucose microenvironments driving tumor resistance, W1B acts synergistically with the EGFR inhibitor dacomitinib. This combination safely blocks compensatory survival signaling in zebrafish xenograft models. Showcasing promising in
Patryk Rurka   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combining Luhmann and Actor-Network Theory to see Farm Enterprises as Self-organizing Systems

open access: yes, 2003
From a rural, sociological point of view no social theories have so far been able to grasp the ontological complexity and special character of a farm enterprise as an entity in a really satisfying way.
Noe, Egon, Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted
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Aerial Digital Archaeology and Data Ethics through the Lens of Actor-Network Theory

open access: yesEthics in Progress
Actor-network theory emphasizes the importance of technology in archaeological research, particularly in aerial digital archaeology. It deconstructs objective narratives by revealing the complexity of knowledge production, including the archaeologist’s ...
Sayumphu Ros
doaj   +1 more source

Weakening the nuclear envelope: Lamin B receptor in melanoma metastasis

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
LBR‐driven nuclear fragility supports melanoma invasion. A: Melanocyte presents low LBR (Lamin B Receptor) levels, maintaining nuclear integrity and lamina‐chromatin tethering. B: During malignant progression, upregulation of LBR clusters at the INM (Inner Nuclear Membrane) during confined migration causes local lamina weakening and cholesterol ...
Francesca Lorenzini   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

PAK1 activation drives divergent resistance mechanisms to aromatase inhibition and tamoxifen in a luminal: A breast cancer model

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Breast cancer remains a major cause of cancer death in women, frequently developing endocrine therapy resistance. This study demonstrates that upregulated p21‐activated kinase 1 (PAK1) activity drives resistance to tamoxifen and long‐term estrogen deprivation in ER+ breast cancer models.
Luisa Schwarzmüller   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review essay: Recovering assemblages: Unfolding sociomaterial relations of drug use and recovery by Aysel Sultan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Narrative Therapy and Community Work
Tom Strong reviews Aysel Sultan (2022). Recovering assemblages: Unfolding sociomaterial relations of drug use and recovery. Palgrave Macmillan. 290pp. ISBN 978-981-19-1234-4, ISBN 978-981-19-1235-1 (eBook).
Tom Strong
doaj   +1 more source

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