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It is an honor and a pleasure to have the December 2013 issue of Higher Learning Research Communications dedicate its issue to selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Teaching and Learning, held in Bangkok in November, 2013.
Dolly Samson
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Predictions From Evolutionary Theory for Urban Environments
ABSTRACT Urbanization drives rapid and extreme environmental change, profoundly shaping the ecology and evolution of populations. In this Perspective, we call for the integration and development of evolutionary theory and empirical research through collaboration between theoretical and experimental biologists to provide new insights into urban ...
Ailene MacPherson +13 more
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This study explores the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in the AEC from 2000 to 2022, focusing on the transition leading up to the accessibility of Generative AI in 2023.
Ana Cocho‐Bermejo
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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Bridging New Divides: Ethnic Linkages and Trade in Africa
ABSTRACT This paper studies the effects of ethnic linkages on trade between countries within Africa. I construct a digitised and geo‐referenced dataset of historical ethnic territories for pre‐colonial Africa. The empirical strategy exploits the role of historical ethnic territories in shaping the current distribution of ethnic groups across countries ...
Conrad Copeland
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ABSTRACT The integration of Building Information Models (BIM) and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) is important to designing and developing smart cities and digital twins. Although significant advancements have been achieved, challenges remain in georeferencing BIM models to integrate them into the geospatial environment.
Peyman Azari, Songnian Li, Ahmed Shaker
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Deletion of Robo4 worsens neuroinflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
Abstract Declines in vascular integrity are potential contributors to Alzheimer's disease (AD) as these result in increased blood–brain barrier permeability and, consequently, accelerate neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment. Roundabout guidance receptor 4 (Robo4) is primarily expressed in endothelial cells and stabilizes the vasculature, thereby ...
Abigail E. Cullen +8 more
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Abstract Despite the ubiquitous use of monosodium glutamate (MSG) as a food additive, its specific effects on intestinal health and disease remain largely unclear. Here we found mucosal application of MSG induced an upward intestinal short‐circuit current (Isc) in the murine ileum, which was significantly reduced by extracellular Cl−, Na+, and Ca2 ...
Yunxian Wang +4 more
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URGENSI PENGUATAN BUDAYA WIRAUSAHA UNTUK MENINGKATKAN DAYA SAING INDONESIA DI ERA MEA
Abstrak: Urgensi Penguatan Budaya Wirausaha untuk Meningkatkan Daya Saing Indonesia di Era MEA. Masyarakat Ekonomi ASEAN (MEA) akan diberlakukan mulai Desember 2015.
Agus Prianto
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