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The Salvation of Europe is (Found) in Beauty?
Kultura (Skopje), 2014 In this essay Dostoevsky’s famous utterance, “Beauty will save the world”, from his novel The Idiot (1869) is being analyzed, namely, by examining the interpretations of this utterance in the works of Solovyov and Solzhenitsyn.
Ivan Djeparoski
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ReligionsThis study explores Eastern Orthodox aesthetics through a parallax lens, situating it at the intersection of theology, anthropology, and cultural practice to move beyond the icon-centric discourse.
Sotiris Mitralexis
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A unidirectional cerebral organoid–organoid neural circuit is established using a microfluidic platform, enabling controlled directional propagation of electrical signals, neuroinflammatory cues, and neurodegenerative disease–related proteins between spatially separated organoids.
Kyeong Seob Hwang +9 more
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Beauty is Pain: Black Women’s Identity and Their Struggle with Embracing Their Natural Hair [PDF]
, 2017 In the United States Black hair is viewed negatively because of its difference. Black females often deal with societal pressures to alter their kinky, curly hair from its natural state.
Bencosme, Yamilex
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents the first human neural organoid culture model capable of rapidly exhibiting long‐distance neural network propagation, thus delivering a system to experimentally investigate large‐scale communication during normal and diseased states.
Megh Dipak Patel +6 more
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Making a Transnational Design History in East Asia: Yen Shuilong’s Craft-Design Movement [PDF]
, 2013 Yen Shuilong (1903-97) was born in Taiwan within the ‘Japanese Empire’ but his live is dominated by what we would now call transnational activities. During the fifteen years since his death, there have been a number of retrospective exhibitions on him ...
Kikuchi, Yuko
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Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu +18 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe prevailing antiaging beauty industry equates beauty and attractiveness with youth, especially in the case of women. Efforts to artistically challenge common conceptions of women’s representations are often based on undermining the mindset of the ...
Shlomit Aharoni Lir, Liat Ayalon
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Breaking the Mold: Four Asian American women define beauty, detail identity, and deconstruct stereotypes [PDF]
, 2014 The experiences of four women reveal how notions of outer beauty touch ideas of personal ethnic identity, racism, media-imposed pressure, and social stereotypes; shaping the lives of Chinese, Chinese American, and Asian American ...
Ginwala, Allison
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Stromal vascular fraction (SVF) may enhance nerve repair, especially when delivered in a self‐assembling peptide hydrogel (SAPH). In vitro, softer SAPH increased neuronal explant outgrowth and supported greater SVF viability and proliferation. In a rat sciatic defect, SVF in an optimized SAPH produced motor and sensory recovery equivalent to autograft ...
Liam A. McMorrow +6 more
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