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Evaluation of HSYA and Carthamin Accumulation in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Induced by Chemical Mutagens (EMS and SA) in M1 and M2 Generations

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Historically cultivated for medicinal and dyeing purposes, safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) saw a shift towards widespread oilseed production after the 1920s due to the growing importance of oils. However, there is a renewed interest in its medicinal and dyeing properties today.
Tansu Uskutoglu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Led Jesus to be Called the Son of God? An Historical Investigation of how an Appellation of Alexander the Great and of the Roman Emperors came to be used of Jesus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
of a Master of Letters Degree, Durham University The Reverend Canon William Ernest Lionel Broad M.A., Durham University By 100 CE the principal appellation of Jesus of Nazareth had become ’Son of God’; a title of such importance to his ...
BROAD, WILLIAM,E,L
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Brief History of pharmacy ethics in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2009
Pharmacy is an ethical profession. The aim of this study was to investigate the history of pharmacy ethics in Iran. In the ancient Persia, medical and pharmaceutical ethics were related to religious rules, and everybody had to respect it.
Hassan Farsam
doaj   +1 more source

Male homoerotic practices in Achaemenid Persia: an overview

open access: yesArchai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental
Descriptions of Ancient Persian male homoeroticism come mainly from Classical sources, which, however, seem to present divergent testimonies regarding this practice.
Matheus Treuk Medeiros de Araujo
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative analysis of channel characteristics of distributive fluvial systems

open access: yesSedimentology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Distributive fluvial systems (DFSs) are characterised by a radial distributive channel pattern in planform and dominate modern‐day sedimentary basins. Where aggradation occurs, such as in sedimentary basins, there is increased preservation potential, and therefore, DFSs are hypothesised to constitute a significant portion of the continental ...
Kwetishe Joro Danjuma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy termination from ancient Persia till present time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Pregnancy termination has been considered since the ancient times. Different communities have their own rules for abortion based on religion, culture and social norms which control the society. Currently, illegal abortion is one of the most
Akhtari, E.
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Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient Whispers, Songs of Persia I [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Ancient Whispers, Songs of Persia I, contains Persian songs written and performed by Dr. Khodadad (Khodi) Kaviani and Ms. Nooshafarin, with music composition by Saeed Shahram.
Kaviani, Khodadad (Khodi)   +2 more
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Queer Futures and Phallic Humour in the Book of Esther

open access: yesJournal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies
In ancient Hebrew, the word for “hand” can also refer metaphorically to personal power—or be innuendo for the phallus. This observation serves as a key to the many appearances of “hands” in the book of Esther, from the king’s superlative “hand” to the ...
Esther Brownsmith
doaj   +1 more source

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