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From children’s literature to sustainability science and youth in scientific research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
As the future of human development increasingly hinges on the need for sustainable education and science, this essay re-examines the imminent threats to humankind and the relevance of achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to ...
Vuong, Quan-Hoang
core   +1 more source

Folklore and Children’s Literature: A Content Analysis of the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection

open access: yesSLIS Connecting, 2015
Folklore can be defined as “context, performance, attitude, cultural tastes, and the like†(Toelken, 1996, p.7). With folktale and fairy tales, these stories embody cultural values and morals, aiding in learning a lesson or to keep intact a cultural tradition.
openaire   +4 more sources

Liver‐specific lncRNAs associated with liver cancers

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are regulatory molecules with various functions. They are more tissue‐specific than proteins and can be used as potential biomarkers, particularly in cancer diagnostics and prognosis. In this review, we have systematically compiled all lncRNAs with exclusive expression in the human liver, verified their liver specificity ...
Olga Y. Burenina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wonderful accidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Everyone’s a critic. While I found Quentin Blake’s pen-and-ink and monochrome wash illustration of Willy Wonka charming—a blend of manic whimsy and wild-eyed threat which is just right for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964)—a fellow gallery-goer at
Field, Hannah
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Successes, challenges, and surprises: teacher reflections on using children’s literature to examine complex social issues in the elementary classroom

open access: yesTeachers and Teaching, 2022
Children’s literature provides elementary teachers and students the opportunity to critically engage in the world around them. However, too often teachers choose not to engage students in discussions of complex social issues out of a sense of fear or discomfort.
Andrea M. Hawkman   +3 more
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UR‐cycleGAN: Denoising full‐body low‐dose PET images using cycle‐consistent Generative Adversarial Networks

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aims to develop a CycleGAN based denoising model to enhance the quality of low‐dose PET (LDPET) images, making them as close as possible to standard‐dose PET (SDPET) images. Methods Using a Philips Vereos PET/CT system, whole‐body PET images of fluorine‐18 fluorodeoxyglucose (18F‐FDG) were acquired from 37 patients to ...
Yang Liu, ZhiWu Sun, HaoJia Liu
wiley   +1 more source

“The Boys’ Club”: A Lost Story [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An interesting example of “lost” children’s stories is Charles Bernard’s “The Boys’ Club,” published in Volume 12, Number 6 of the popular American children’s periodical St. Nicholas Magazine. This story, which possesses many of the qualities of children’
Bradley, Rebecca
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Additional file 2: of Effectiveness of intervention strategies exclusively targeting reductions in childrenâ s sedentary time: a systematic review of the literature

open access: yes, 2016
Methodological quality assessment tool [38]. (DOCX 18 kb)
Altenburg, Teatske   +2 more
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A de Grummond Primer: Highlights of the Children’s Literature Collection

open access: yesSLIS Connecting, 2020
The first book-length project on the Collection, edited by Carolyn J. Brown, Ellen Hunter Ruffin, and Eric L. Tribunella, includes unique aspects of the holdings in scholarly essays written by children’s literature “notables.” Along with over ninety full-color images, the book examines the Collection’s strengths: Fairy tales, 19th Century periodicals ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Mitochondrial DNA disorders in neuromuscular diseases in diverse populations

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromuscular features are common in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disorders. The genetic architecture of mtDNA disorders in diverse populations is poorly understood. We analysed mtDNA variants from whole‐exome sequencing data in neuromuscular patients from South Africa, Brazil, India, Turkey and Zambia. In 998 individuals, there were two definite
Fei Gao   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

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