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A Global Institution on Animal Protection
This work addresses the need for a global public institution in favour of animals. In particular, it focuses on the design of a new international organization on animal protection by taking into consideration three models: the EU Platform on Animal ...
Carolina Fumagalli
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Animal protection and information avoidance
Social scientists are increasingly interested in information avoidance (IA)—the active decision to refrain from information. However, processing information on animal protection in German livestock systems has not been systematically studied before. We close this gap by conducting a web-based survey in Germany with a focus on abdicating responsibility ...
Richard Völker, Sven Gruener
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The Ethics of Animal Shelters, by Valéry Giroux, Kristin Voigt and Angie Pepper
In this review of The Ethics of Animal Shelters, I explore the book’s practical and philosophical approach to ethical dilemmas in animal shelters, such as euthanasia and triage. I highlight the book’s relevance to bioethics, despite the limited explicit
B.V.E. Hyde
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PROTECTIVE COLORATION IN ANIMALS
Animals have range of defensive markings which helps to the risk of predator detection (camouflage), warn predators of the prey’s unpalatability (aposematism) or fool a predator into mimicry, masquerade. Animals also use colors in advertising, signalling services such as cleaning to animals of other species, to signal sexual status to other members of ...
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ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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Religious Slaughtering, a Stunning Matter: Centraal Israëlitisch Consistorie van België and Others
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2021 6(1), 111-119 | European Forum Insight of 22 April 2021 | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. Background and facts. - III. Judgment. - IV. Comment. - IV.1.
Lena Hehemann
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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LEGAL PROTECTION OF ANIMALS IN IRAN: FROM THE AVESTA TO THE BILL ON PROTECTION OF ANIMALS
Авторы рассматривают проблемы правового регулирования защиты животных в современной Республике Иран, опираясь на данные, представленные организацией «Всемирная защита животных». В статье исследуются традиции обращения с животными, присущие иранцам в древний период их истории.
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Diversity and complexity in neural organoids
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
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Do Animals Have Any Rights in Slovakia?
This article focuses on assessing whether the current Slovak legal framework provides animals with a sufficient level of protection against cruelty and maltreatment.
Martin Dufala, Lenka Grešová
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