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‘Do You Realise People Are Dying There?!’: Ukrainian Adolescents Reflecting on Death During Wartime

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how Ukrainian refugee adolescents in Romania think and speak about death and loss amid war and displacement. While contemporary Western societies display an unprecedented visibility of death, they continue to exclude children from genuine conversations about mortality, maintaining a protective silence.
Adriana Teodorescu, Alina Bărbuță
wiley   +1 more source

Factors in illicit bioweapons programs: case studies of the Soviet Union/Russia and Iraq

Frontiers in Political Science
Germ weapons can devastate human, animal, and plant populations, and the universe of possible biowarfare agents is expanding with advances such as CRISPR and AI.
Amy E. Smithson
doaj   +1 more source

Contextualising Mental Privacy in South Africa: Legal, Ethical, and Socio‐Cultural Considerations With Policy Recommendations

Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental privacy is a growing concern as neurotechnologies and digital mental health tools collect and process sensitive brain‐related data. In South Africa, cultural and religious diversity adds complexity to protecting mental privacy, with traditional healing practices, communal decision‐making, and spiritual beliefs influencing mental health ...
Marietjie Botes, Melodie Labuschaigne, Camille Casteleyn, Becky Inkster, Mark Sheppard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Racialized, Gendered, Precarious Work: Struggles of Community Health Workers During the National Health Insurance Pilot Program in the Tshwane District, South Africa

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The infrastructure of precarious work is racialized and gendered, affecting disenfranchised Black women who carry the burden of low paid caregiving within the healthcare system. In South Africa, Community Health Workers, predominantly Black women from marginalized communities, have been vital in providing primary healthcare services at home ...
Sivuyisiwe Wonci
wiley   +1 more source

Studies of Fluorescence Lifetimes of Biological Warfare Agents Simulants and Interferers Using the Stroboscopic Method

Applied Sciences
The fluorescence decays (FDs) of 27 dried vegetative bacteria, bacterial endospores, fungi, and pollens were measured and determined using a stroboscopic technique.
Miron Kaliszewski, Mirosław Kwaśny, Aneta Bombalska, Maksymilian Włodarski, Elżbieta Anna Trafny, Krzysztof Kopczyński   +5 more
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Experiencing and Responding to Existential Vulnerability: Navigating the Work–Fertility Treatment Interface

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The need to undergo fertility treatment to fulfill parenthood aspirations involves many challenges in professional and personal domains. Extant scholarship has tended to focus on the identity threats and individual experiences of the challenges involved, but research has not delved into the more relational experiences that may characterize ...
Céire Gilsenan, Yseult Freeney, Lisa van der Werff, Hilary O'Leary   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current status of book publishing in the field of biological weapons defense in China

Shanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo provide scientific support for the compilation of high-quality anti-nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) medical textbooks in China by retrieving books in the field of biological weapons defense in China, summarizing the publication time ...
WANG Xuechun, DU Jiajun, ZHANG Xixiaoxue, KAN Ting, WU Wenjun, MA Yu, YANG Shanshan, WANG Shengshu, HE Yao, LIU Miao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menopause in the French Workplace: Embodiment, Regulation, and Digital Resistance

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Menopause remains largely invisible in workplace discussions, despite its impact on women's wellbeing and careers. Shaped by norms that prioritize youth, bodily control, and constant productivity, menopause is often treated as a personal health issue rather than an organizational concern.
Lara Bertola, Belinda Steffan, Akanksha Jalan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioterrorismo e a facilidade de acesso à biotecnologia e seus insumos

Revista Bioética
Os fundamentalismos surgiram no Ocidente a partir de questões religiosas e posteriormente difundiram-se para outras partes do mundo tomando outras conotações, principalmente políticas. As técnicas de manipulação genética difundiram-se pelas universidades,
Cesar Koppe Grisolia
doaj  

Resilient IT: Winning With People and Process

Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In today's dynamic environment, IT organisations face numerous challenges from disruptions such as natural disasters, cybersecurity threats, international conflicts, evolving regulations, pandemics and recent global incidents such as the CrowdStrike outage.
Wesam Helou, Michele Heath, Raymond Henry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source