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Biopiracy and beauty brands? patent trends of cosmetics and skin care companies

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 640-664, July 2025.
Abstract Concerns about the fairness and equity of ‘biodiscovery’ research endure despite the creation of legal frameworks designed to regulate access and benefit sharing involving genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge. While some industries that engage in biodiscovery have been the subject of sustained scrutiny, others have received ...
David J. Jefferson, Daniel F. Robinson
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Food Globalization in the Early Modern Period: Isotopic Evidence of Maize Introduction and Dietary Diversification on Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain (16th–18th CE)

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 3, March 2025.
Isotopic values of Gran Canaria's Early Modern Human Population. (A) Measured human δ13Ccollagen versus δ15Ncollagen values from Gran Canaria during the Early Modern period (16th–18th centuries). The graph includes the mean values and standard deviations of each period; (B) violin plot of the δ13Ccollagen values by chronological period; (C) violin plot
Jonathan Santana, Elías Sánchez Cañadillas, Jacob Morales, Aarón Morquecho Izquier, Aitor Brito Mayor, Eneko Iriarte, Rebeca García González, Jared Jiménez Mederos, María del Carmen Cruz de Mercadal, Marta Moreno‐García, Amelia Rodríguez Rodríguez   +10 more
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La première génération d’écrivains d’origine amazighe dans la littérature catalane: Laila Karrouch (Nador, 1977) et Najat El Hachmi (Nador, 1979). Leur signification et valeur. [PDF]

, 2010
La Catalogne a accueilli entre la fin du XXe siècle et le début du XXIe siècle une importante vague d’immigrés aux origines les plus diverses. Les Marocains ont constitué le premier flot de cette vague et ont donné naissance, par le biais des oeuvres ...
Gallart i Bau, Josep
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Evidence for Pathogen‐Driven Selection Acting on HLA‐DPB1 in Response to Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in West Africa

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 2, February 2025.
This study analyzed HLA class II genes in over 1,000 individuals from 23 African populations, revealing genetic diversity influenced by geography, culture, and environment, with a significant link between Plasmodium falciparum prevalence and variation at the DPB1 gene.
Thomas Goeury, Ndeye Faye, Pascale Gerbault, Viktor Černý, Eric Crubézy, Jacques Chiaroni, Hacene Brouk, Lydie Brunet, Maxime Galan, Natasja G. de Groot, José Manuel Nunes, Alicia Sanchez‐Mazas   +11 more
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Reclaiming & reasserting Third World womanhoods in U.S. higher education

Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 79, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract This study combines narrative inquiry with Third World feminism to bring a nuanced and scopic perspective of Third World women student experiences in US higher education. Specifically, it utilises Talpade Mohanty's concept of Third World womanhood to visibilise the experiences of five Third World international female students.
Bhavika Sicka
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Participación política y cívica de los jóvenes en África del Norte: Prácticas, discursos y opiniones [PDF]

, 2019
This text introduces the special issue that examines the opinions and political behaviour of young people in the three Maghreb countries - Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco - over the last ten years, after the so-called "Arab Spring".
Desrues, Thierry, García de Paredes, Marta   +1 more
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The African introgression of Murciano Granadina goats has a Moroccan origin and displays remarkable levels of inter‐individual variability

Animal Genetics, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 843-848, December 2024.
Abstract There is evidence that Murciano Granadina (MG), the most important caprine dairy breed in Spain, has been introgressed by African goats, but the precise geographic origin of such introgression has not been identified yet. Moreover, an accurate estimate of the magnitude of this African introgression is lacking, since current estimates are based
E. Petretto, M. G. Luigi‐Sierra, G. M. Vacca, A. Martínez, J. V. Delgado, J. Fernández Álvarez, A. Castelló, M. Pazzola, J. Jordana, M. L. Dettori, M. Amills   +10 more
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The Officialization of the Amazigh Language in Morocco: A Historic Event [PDF]

, 2022
This article exposes the problem of the constitutionalization of Amazigh in Morocco as an event   invested by the written press and which has raised many controversies.
EL BORJI, Najoua
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Ethnodoxy and Immigration Attitudes in the Middle East/North Africa

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 958-976, December 2024.
Abstract Migration is a prevalent social concern in the Middle East/North Africa. In addition to emigration, the countries struggle to incorporate immigrant and transiting populations. This article examines the influence of ethnodoxy—the linking of Arab and Muslim identity—on public opinion on immigrants and migration in the MENA region. Using original
Hannah M. Ridge
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Evolutionary history of regulatory variation in human populations [PDF]

, 2017
Genetic variation in the regulation of gene expression is likely to be a major contributor to phenotypic variation in humans, and it also constitutes an important target of recent natural selection in human populations and plays a major role in ...
Dermitzakis, Emmanouil T., Lappalainen, Tuuli   +1 more
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