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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola +30 more
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Unveiling the multifunctional use of ochre in the Middle Stone Age: Specialized ochre retouchers from Blombos Cave. [PDF]
Velliky EC +3 more
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Opaque Social Instruments: A Cultural Evolutionary Approach to Pleistocene Symbolic Artifacts
ABSTRACT Prehistoric “symbolic” artifacts remain incompletely explained by semiotic models, which emphasize representational meaning but offer limited insight into how such materials emerged and spread across Pleistocene populations. This article develops a cultural evolutionary framework that reconceives early ornaments, pigments, figurines, and ...
Corijn van Mazijk
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Sex and Gender Identities Are Emergent Properties of Neural Complexity. [PDF]
Di Plinio S +1 more
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Autoethnography as a Research Methodology in TESOL
Abstract In this article, I discuss autoethnography as a qualitative research methodology that has been increasingly adopted by scholars in TESOL in the last decade. My goal is to introduce this methodology to colleagues who are preparing to use autoethnography in their research and I expect that introduction to take them to other resources in the ...
Bedrettin Yazan
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Of candles and microchips: Transreligiosity, crisis and everyday religion in Greece
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Katohori, a village in northern Greece, this article explores how religion, healing and well‐being practices intersected in the wake of the Covid‐19 pandemic. It focuses on intergenerational responses to the pandemic crisis and its aftermath, highlighting, on the one hand, how younger villagers adopted conspiracy ...
Eugenia Roussou
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Whole-genome ancestry of an Old Kingdom Egyptian. [PDF]
Morez Jacobs A +20 more
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While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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