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Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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Astronauts and Space Food [PDF]
Supplying the energy for the astronaut’s activity is an important factor in space explorations. Space food also reduces the harmful effects of space besides supplying energy.
Farzane Azimi +2 more
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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Recruiting the world’s first disabled astronaut doesn’t mean space travel is inclusive [PDF]
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Image rights: Esa astronaut John McFall undergoes microgravity training. Esa / Novespace, Author provided (* no reuse *); The New Shepard vehicle carries paying customers
Merdin-Uygur, E, Garaj, V, Cullen, S
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ABSTRACT The Girls Excelling in Math and Science (GEMS) club is a long‐standing afterschool STEM program (1994–present). The study investigates the features of GEMS by exploring retrospective experiences of a group of original GEMS girls (OGGs) who attended GEMS in 1994–1995. Survey data were collected from 14 OGGs and in‐depth interview data from nine
Lili Zhou
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Astronaut Q&A with schoolchildren [PDF]
Astronaut Q&A with ...
University News Services, Rochester Institute of Technology +2 more
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057 Astronaut Rescued by Helicopter from Sea
This color photograph features an astronaut being rescued from the sea by a helicopter. The astronaut is holding onto a ring attached to a wire for pulling him up.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Abstract Modulation of bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT) with prolonged inactivity was reported in haemopoietic but not in non‐haemopoietic bones. This prospective randomized controlled trial submitted 16 men and 8 women to 60 days of 6° head‐down‐tilt bed rest.
Tammy Liu +5 more
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