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Proximity across the distant worlds of university–industry collaborations

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 3, Page 689-711, June 2021., 2021
Abstract This paper examines the extent to which firms perceive different dimensions of proximity to be important for the formation of their interactions with universities. Furthermore, it investigates whether the importance of the different types of proximities varies depending on the type of interaction—be it about knowledge exploration, knowledge ...
Utku Ali Rıza Alpaydın   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cytotoxic and Antifungal Amides Derived from Ferulic Acid: Molecular Docking and Mechanism of Action

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Amides derived from ferulic acid have a wide spectrum of pharmacological activities, including antitumor and antifungal activity. In the present study, a series of ten amides were obtained by coupling reactions using the reagents (benzotriazol‐1‐yloxy) tripyrrolidinophosphonium hexafluorophosphate (PyBOP) and N,N ′ -dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC).
Mayara Castro de Morais   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Our Environment Ruined? Environmental Control Reconsidered as a Strategy for Conservation

open access: yesJournal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 1996
This paper examines the current debate on guidelines for environmental control in the light of deterioration mechanisms induced and accelerated by fluctuations in relative humidity.
Dale Peters
doaj   +1 more source

A Nanochemist and a Nanohumanist Take a Walk Through the German Museum: An Analysis of the Popularization of Nanoscience and Technology in Germany

open access: yesJournal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2014
 This paper is an analysis of the NST (Nanoscience and Technology) exhibit at the DM (Deutsches Museum) from the point of view of a German studies scholar and a nanoscientist.
Paul A Youngman, Ljiljana Fruk
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What’s your dinosaur? Or, imaginative reconstruction and absolute truth in the museum space

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2019
For the first half of the nineteenth century, objects in the British Museum were largely unlabeled, uncatalogued, and unexplained. Nevertheless, the idea that the object could evoke a ‘larger world’ was current in discussions of the pedagogical use of ...
Jordan Kistler, Will Tattersdill
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Fakers and Mold-Makers: The Use of Structured Light Scanning to Detect Forgeries of Pre-Hispanic Effigies from Oaxaca

open access: yesJournal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2022
A common forgery technique is to use molds to create a suite of objects. This article introduces a new technique to identify objects made with the same mold through the comparison of 3D models created using structured light scanning (SLS). SLS data, when
Justin Jennings   +3 more
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‘Visual Histories’ Science Visualization in Nineteenth-Century Natural History Museums

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2019
This article attempts to shed light on the complex interdependencies between science, art and popular visual culture in the context of nineteenth-century natural history museums.
Stefanie Jovanovic-Kruspel
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Anthropology, Museums and the Body: Lessons From an Experimental Teaching Environment

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2019
With increased interests in solving complex problems through interdisciplinary research—how best can museums use this approach to address critical social issues?
Gwyneira Isaac   +9 more
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Why Collect Science?

open access: yesJournal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2017
In this critical assessment of the ‘museology of science’ I cherry-pick recent scholarship and practice to unpack the functions of science collections. Some practices (exhibition, engagement, study) have already attracted considerable attention, others ...
Samuel J M M Alberti
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Arte Juntos/Art Together: Promoting School Readiness among Latino Children through Parent Engagement and Social Inclusion in a Suburban Museum

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2015
Census data reveal that suburban communities are becoming increasingly diverse. Once considered affluent and predictable places, American suburbs are now confronting increasing poverty rates as well as ethnic, racial and linguistic diversity.
Zoila Tazi, Helena Vidal, Karen Stein
doaj   +1 more source

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