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A Study Identifying Biological Evolution-Related Misconceptions Held by Prebiology High School Students

open access: yes, 2015
Students bring a diverse array of ideas about natural events to their science classes, and many of these ideas are often at variance with the scientifically accepted views.
Tony B Yates, Edmund A. Marek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural replication and microbial evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this paper is to argue that cultural evolution is in many ways much more similar to microbial than to macrobial biological evolution.
Nanay, Bence
core  

Teachers teaching misconceptions: a study of factors contributing to high school biology students’ acquisition of biological evolution-related misconceptions

open access: yesEvolution: Education and Outreach, 2014
BackgroundResearch has revealed that high school students matriculate to college holding misconceptions related to biological evolution. These misconceptions interfere with students’ abilities to grasp accurate scientific explanations and serve as ...
Tony B Yates, Edmund A. Marek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improved Outcomes for Older Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Neuroblastoma in the Post‐Immunotherapy Era: An Updated Report From the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We describe clinical and biologic characteristics of neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents, and young adults (OCAYA); describe survival outcomes in the post‐immunotherapy era; and identify if there is an age cut‐off that best discriminates outcomes.
Rebecca J. Deyell   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping posthuman discourse and the evolution of living information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The discourse that surrounds and constitutes the post-human emerged as a response to earlier claims of an essential or universal human or human nature.
Swift, Adam Glen
core   +1 more source

Digital Lovers and Jealousy: Anticipated Emotional Responses to Emotionally and Physically Sophisticated Sexual Technologies

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies
Technologies that stimulate human social and sexual impulses could affect users and societies. Here, we report on two experiments designed to test participant responses to (1) “virtual friend” chatbots that vary in capacity to engage users socially and ...
Ashton Prochazka, Robert C. Brooks
doaj   +1 more source

Freudarwin: Evolutionary Thinking as a Root of Psychoanalysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
This essay synthesizes the place of biological evolutionism in the early history of psychoanalysis, and shows the implicit significance of German Darwinism in Sigmund Freud’s whole psychoanalytical works.
Geoffrey Marcaggi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in the Suitable Habitats of Three Endemic Fishes to Climate Change in Tibet

open access: yesBiology, 2022
As one of the most sensitive regions to global climate change, Tibet is subject to remarkable changes in biota over the past decades, including endemic fish species.
Tong Mu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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