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Anti‐Astrotropik — Outer Space, Technology and Resistance in the Tropics
This paper traces an intellectual and geographical arc of thinking about outer space in the tropics, connecting Peter Redfield's Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana (2000), Sean T. Mitchell's Constellations of Inequality: Space, Race, and Utopia in Brazil (2017) and Asif Siddiqi's Cosmic Fragments: Dislocation and Discontent
Rob Krawczyk
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When does the story end? Presence, the present and ‘the contemporary world’
Abstract We write and read ethnography in the wake of time passing: a fact that has long thrown up a host of epistemological and ethical issues for the doing of anthropology. In this essay I revisit this classic problem—the problem of the ethnographic present—asking what happens when we rethink the relationship between ‘the present’ and ‘presence’, the
Michael Edwards
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Abstract figure legend Calmodulin (CaM) is a ubiquitous calcium (Ca2+) sensor that translates intracellular Ca2+ signals into modulation of hundreds of effector proteins including ion channels. CaM is increasingly recognized as a key regulator of the transient receptor potential (TRP) channel family, yet the underlying ‘calmodulation playbook’ is only ...
Aden M. Alemayhu, Candice E. Paulsen
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ABSTRACT This study proposes a geographically and temporally weighted random forest (GTWRF) model for explanatory spatiotemporal analysis of COVID‐19 outcomes. GTWRF extends the conventional geographically weighted random forest by incorporating spatial and temporal dependencies through an adaptive Gaussian weighting scheme.
Hassan K. Ajulo +3 more
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ABSTRACT Tool use research has long made the distinction between tool using that is considered learned and flexible, and that which appears to be instinctive and stereotyped. However, animals with an inherited tool use specialisation can exhibit flexibility, while tool use that is spontaneously innovated can be limited in its expression and facilitated
Jennifer A. D. Colbourne +1 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Pigs in Bali
This study aimed to identify gastrointestinal parasites in pigs in Bali. A total of 117 pig feces samples were collected in Buleleng Regency (n = 67) and Jembrana (n = 50).
Ayu Komang Ria Trie Dewi Pinatih +5 more
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ABSTRACT Economic evaluations carried out from a societal perspective ought to account for the opportunity cost of a range of resources, including those committed by care recipients. People's time is such a resource: it is limited, valuable and it has an opportunity cost that should be reflected in cost calculations.
Lazaros Andronis +4 more
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Farmer investment into biosecurity on broiler and layer farms in Bali [PDF]
This paper measures the cost of implementing biosecurity on broiler and layer farms in Bali. Farmer investment in biosecurity is analysed to determine if there is any difference in the implementation of biosecurity between broiler and layer farms.
Ambarawati, I Gusti Agung Ayu +2 more
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ABSTRACT Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic trace metal that causes severe environmental pollution and alters plants' physiological and biochemical responses. Although commercially synthesised silicon nanoparticles (SiNP) have been reported in alleviating biotic and abiotic stresses, the role of PV (photovoltaic) driven SiNP in modulating plant physio‐biochemical
Md Tofail Hosain +5 more
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The Echo Effect of Momentum and Investor Trading Behavior
ABSTRACT This study examines the momentum echo effect using cross‐sectional momentum (CMOM) and idiosyncratic momentum (IMOM) in the Korean stock market. The results document robust evidence for CMOM‐based portfolios, while IMOM‐based portfolios exhibit contrasting evidence.
Cheoljun Eom, Jong Won Park
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