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THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

The Form of Agency

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
wiley   +1 more source

A STEP IN STONE. ONTOLOGIES OF PODOMORPHIC PETROGLYPHS IN SOUTHERN SCANDINAVIAN BRONZE AGE

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, EarlyView.
Summary During the Bronze Age, a particular type of podomorphic petroglyph was produced on the outcrops by the sea in southern Scandinavia. In this text, their distribution, organization and articulation are analyzed in the Mälaren region of central‐eastern Sweden.
Fredrik Fahlander
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing pectus excavatum diagnosis with an automated batch evaluation tool for chest computed tomography images

open access: yesScientific Reports
We aimed to implement a fully automatic computed tomography (CT) image-detection programming algorithm as a pectus excavatum (PE) diagnostic tool, facilitating comprehensive chest wall deformity evaluation.
Yu-Jiun Fan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of an Integrated steM Camp on Middle School Students' Enjoyment, Career Knowledge, and Career Interest

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the work in STEM camps tends to be science‐driven with little attention given to mathematics. Guided by a mixed methods embedded research design using data from observations, questionnaires, and a group interview, we investigate if a camp that explicitly integrates mathematics had a positive impact on middle school students' STEM ...
Queshonda J. Kudaisi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A vessel with an anthropomorphic image from the cemetery in Miłosławice, Lower Silesia

open access: yes, 2012
The paper discusses a vessel with a lid, the urn from one of the graves from the Lusatian culture cemetery in Miłosławice in Lower Silesia (Dolny Śląsk).
Lasak, Irena, Kaczmarek, Maciej
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Methods for assessing problem‐solving competencies in preschoolers: A scoping review

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 14, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Problem‐solving is an important 21st‐century skill and an indispensable part of early STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education. To effectively study the development of children's problem‐solving competencies and to evaluate the effectiveness of classroom interventions and programmes, researchers and educators need ...
Joris Van Elsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human-like Person Tracking with an Anthropomorphic Robot

open access: yes, 2006
Spexard TP, Haasch A, Fritsch J, Sagerer G. Human-like Person Tracking with an Anthropomorphic Robot. In: Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).
Haasch, Axel   +3 more
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Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

A Dialogue on Revolutions and Revolutionaries in Science: A Perspective From Quantum Mechanics

open access: yesNatural Sciences, Volume 6, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT We discuss the notions of scientific revolutions and revolutionaries in the context of the Relativity Revolution and of the First, Second, and Third Quantum Revolutions. We conclude that at the core of the question of what qualifies as a revolution and revolutionary is an assessment of the gradients of knowledge accumulation over time, both at
Ron Folman, Bretislav Friedrich
wiley   +1 more source

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