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From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Engineering Fuels the Epidemic of Preventable Disease

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) are engineered to heighten reward and accelerate delivery of reinforcing ingredients, driving compulsive consumption and disrupting appetite regulation. This is a growing challenge for health policy. UPFs share key engineering strategies adopted from the tobacco industry, such as dose optimization and hedonic ...
ASHLEY N. GEARHARDT, KELLY D. BROWNELL, ALLAN M. BRANDT   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New investigations of the Hjortspring boat: Dating and analysis of the cordage and caulking materials used in a pre-Roman iron age plank boat. [PDF]

PLoS One
Fauvelle M, Bengtsson B, Pipping O, Hollmann M, Mortensen MN, Toft P, Ganji S, Green A, Horn C, Hall S, Kaul F, Ling J.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient Genomics Reveals the Origin, Dispersal, and Human Management of East Asian Domestic Pigs. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol
Han Y, Zhao Z, Stanton DWG, Lei XL, Wu Z, Liu Y, Yu C, Chen X, Li W, Wang J, You Y, Li Y, Lei S, Yi H, Fan W, Cai Q, Min R, Hu C, Chen C, Cui Y, Guo J, Zhang H, Song H, Guo X, Ruan Q, Tan Y, Li Z, Zhang X, Shi X, Zhou X, Zhuang Y, Manin A, Frantz LAF, Alves JM, Pan Y, Wu X, Luo SJ, Larson G, Yu H.   +38 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gendered processes of recruitment to elite higher educational institutions in mid‐twentieth century Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
wiley   +1 more source

Strontium and oxygen isotope analysis reveals changing connections to place and group membership in the world's earliest village societies. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Plug JH, Blevins KE, Abbès F, Akkermans PMMG, Bach Gómez AM, Chambrade ML, Chamel B, Coqueugniot E, Molist M, Orange M, van der Plicht J, Galata S, Nowell G, Montgomery J, Pearson J, Fernández-Domínguez E.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
wiley   +1 more source

Un village du Haut-Vivarais dans l’orbite d’Annonay : étude de la morphogenèse de Boulieu durant le « long » Moyen Âge, des origines du site aux guerres de Religion (1560)

Bulletin du Centre d’Études Médiévales d’Auxerre
Loys Carrel
doaj   +1 more source

Urban water security and the historical pools of Jerusalem. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bar-Oz G, Avni G.
europepmc   +1 more source

The agency of a marmalade machine: Gender, class and mechanical gadgets in the British Kitchen, c.1870–1938

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the marmalade machine, a mechanical device designed to slice orange peel. These niche objects were manufactured between roughly 1870 and 1938 in Britain. As a so‐called ‘labour‐saving’ gadget, the marmalade machine sliced orange peel quickly and effectively, removing the tedious process of slicing orange peel by hand ...
Katie Carpenter
wiley   +1 more source