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Conjugating Time and Frequency: Hemispheric Specialization, Acoustic Uncertainty, and the Mustached Bat

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2015
A prominent hypothesis of hemispheric specialization for human speech and music, states that the left and right auditory cortices (ACs) are respectively specialized for precise calculation of two canonically-conjugate variables: time and frequency. This
Stuart Dante Washington   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer perception and communication on welfare in organic laying hen farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A major reason for increased societal popularity of organic production systems is the growing general discontent with intensive farming practices. However, urbanization leads to limited knowledge of farming and farm animal welfare.
Tuyttens, Frank   +3 more
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Application of the Five Domains model to food chain management of animal welfare: opportunities and constraints

open access: yes, 2023
For businesses involved in animal production, ensuring high animal welfare standards has become the cornerstone of corporate social responsibility practices.
Croney CC   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Syntax in animal communication: its study in songbirds and other taxa

open access: yesJournal of Avian Biology
Many building blocks of human language can be found within the vocal communication systems of other species, most notably songbirds. One of the most prominent of these building blocks is syntax.
Heather Wolverton, Rindy C. Anderson
doaj   +1 more source

Animal Communities [PDF]

open access: yesScientific American, 1899
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openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of terahertz irradiation on DNA damage repair in living cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We investigated the effect of terahertz (THz) wave irradiation on DNA double‐strand break (DSB) repair in living cells. We found that THz irradiation enhanced DSB repair at specific frequencies, whereas heat treatment inhibited it, indicating that this effect is nonthermal and frequency‐specific.
Yuya Ueno   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finnish cattle and pig farmers' perceptions of Animal Welfare inspections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this study was to broaden the understanding of Finnish cattle and pig farmers' perceptions of the on-site animal welfare inspections carried out by official authorities in livestock farms.
Hänninen, L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

BovineTalk: machine learning for vocalization analysis of dairy cattle under the negative affective state of isolation

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
There is a critical need to develop and validate non-invasive animal-based indicators of affective states in livestock species, in order to integrate them into on-farm assessment protocols, potentially via the use of precision livestock farming (PLF ...
Dinu Gavojdian   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Mental Well‐Being in Adult Education: Implications for Practice and Professional Responsibility

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental well‐being is central to adult learner success, yet many adult education institutions lack capacity to provide timely and accessible support. This article examines how artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen mental health–adjacent supports in adult and continuing higher education, with attention to professional practice and ...
Adam L. McClain, Thomas Wade
wiley   +1 more source

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