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The Rhino, the Amazon and the Blue Sky over the Ruhr: Ecology and Politics in the Current Global Context

Changing Societies & Personalities, 2019
The past half century has witnessed major socio-political transformations across the globe. The end of formal European colonialism, basically achieved except for small pockets in the aftermath of the Carnation Revolution in Portugal in 1974, was followed
Aurea Mota, Peter Wagner
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Balancing language planning and language rights: Catalonia's uneasy juggling act [PDF]

, 2000
In the 1980s, language planning in Catalonia was carried out against a background of general consensus that major language recovery measures were needed in order to improve the linguistic and sociolinguistic situation of Catalan.
Hoffmann, C
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Schooling Trajectories and the Development of Brain Dynamics: A Comparative Study of Montessori and Traditional Education

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
We investigate whether Montessori and traditional schooling systems shape the developmental trajectory of large‐scale brain dynamics in different ways. We quantify the arrow of time (“non‐reversibility”) in neural activity during resting state and movie‐watching, revealing distinct maturational patterns.
Elvira del Agua, Anira Escrichs, Yonatan Sanz Perl, Morten L. Kringelbach, Adele Diamond, Solange Denervaud, Gustavo Deco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social medicine beyond the medical curriculum: A Latin American historical perspective

Global Public Health
Current debates in social medicine and global health have emphasized the medical curriculum as a means to foster awareness, reflexivity, and sensitivity among medical students and practitioners.
Gabriel Abarca-Brown, Francisco Ortega
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Llengua, cultura i identitat en l’era global

Digithum, 2011
La recerca sobre llengua, cultura i identitat en l’era global ha d’assumir un caràcter interdisciplinari per a comprendre els fenòmens d’identificació en el món contemporani.
Joan Pujolar, Josep-Anton Fernàndez, Jaume Subirana   +2 more
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Sphingosine‐1‐Phosphate Receptor 1 Promotes Ovarian Cancer Tumorsphere Proliferation and Metastasis

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
In high‐grade serous ovarian cancer, malignant ascites frequently arise as ovarian cancer cells shed from the primary tumor and aggregate into tumorspheres, severely limiting treatment success. To date, little is known about the mechanisms governing tumorsphere endurance and metastasis within the ascites once formed.
Núria Gendrau‐Sanclemente, Agnès Figueras, Ferran Medina‐Jover, Juan A. Marín‐Jiménez, Michelle De Leeuw, Tianyu Dai, Marina Moreno‐Mosquera, Andrea Morales, Marc Guiu, Josefina Casas, José Carlos Perales, Roger R. Gomis, Francesc Viñals   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A historical perspective on structural-based mental health approaches in Latin America: the Chilean and Brazilian cases

Critical Public Health
The growth of identity struggles and intersectional debates has presented challenges for public health services in Chile and Brazil. In this context, researchers, stakeholders, health practitioners, and activists have recently brought contemporary ...
Gabriel Abarca-Brown, Francisco Ortega
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Immunomodulation of the Prostate Tumor Microenvironment Following Inorganic Arsenic Exposure

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The tumor microenvironment (TME) influences prostate cancer (PCa) progression through stromal and immune interactions. Adipose‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (ASCs) modulate immune tone, while inorganic arsenic (iAs), a widespread toxicant, is linked to immune suppression and carcinogenesis.
Joseph J. Shearer, Cosette Rivera‐Cruz, Alexandre M. B. Cavalca, Carlos Eduardo Fonseca‐Alves, Marxa L. Figueiredo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La frontière franco-espagnole dans les discours indépendantistes catalans

ILCEA
The limit between the two Catalonia makes part of the border between France and Spain set in 1659 by the Pyrenees Act. Because it separates several territories of Catalan language and culture, it is often denounced as illegitimate by the Catalan ...
Cyril Trépier
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Cunqueiro in Catalonia: A Model of Intersystemic Relations

Abriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal, 2012
: Panoramic study on Álvaro Cunqueiro and cunqueirian studies’ contact and exchanges with Catalan culture as a presentation of the context of intercultural relationships in which this monograph falls.
María Xesús Lama López
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