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Combining Time-Stamped Insect Sampling With eDNA-Metabarcoding of Guano to Reconstruct Community Interactions. [PDF]
Ecol EvolABSTRACT Understanding the temporal dynamics of predator–prey interactions is the basis for predicting behavioral responses to climate or other environmental changes. Bats, as generalist apex predators, can provide a holistic view on ecosystem health, because their diet integrates signals from diverse insect communities and rapidly reflects ...
Hartke TR +7 more
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Reproductive Importance of Brown Adipose Tissue in the Neotropical Sperm-Storing Vespertilionid Bat Yellowish Myotis: AI Analysis, Lipid Profile, and Androgenic Function. [PDF]
Mol Reprod DevLipid profile and androgenic function of yellowish myotis brown adipose tissue. The lipids free cholesterol, triacylglycerol and diacylglycerol decreased in the Mature and Regresses stages, while the free fatty acids and testosterone increased.
Farias TO +9 more
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Chemical Warfare Through the Ages: A Systematic Review From Antiquity to the Present. [PDF]
J ToxicolChemical warfare means the use of chemical agents that have direct toxic effects on animals, plants and humans, as weapons. The first documented use of a chemical agent for warfare purposes occurred in ancient times around 10,000 BCE in South Africa when weapons were dipped in chemicals and then used to attack and defend from enemies.
Honeyman DA +3 more
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Special Issue: Abstracts of the 11<sup>th</sup> Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Helsinki, Finland. [PDF]
Eur J NeurolEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue S1, June 2025.
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“I had to open my eyes”—A narrative approach to studying the process of adult belief change
Political Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Why do people, socialized and sedimented in their political beliefs, change their convictions in adulthood? Belief change has a long history of research in the social sciences. Yet, in quantitative research, belief change is studied largely through cognitive and behavioral lenses, that, however valuable, struggle to capture how people ...
Marcel van den Haak, Kamile Grusauskaite
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Transatlantic Anti‐Catholic Networks, Bibles and School Disputes in the Nineteenth Century
Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 520-536, December 2025.In the later nineteenth century, British, Canadian and American Evangelicals set up transatlantic religious networks to fight the Catholic Church and to affirm their Protestant Anglophone identities. Accordingly, Evangelical militants perceived their struggle as being transnational despite the diametrically different State–Church relationship contexts ...
Geraldine Vaughan
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 594-610, September 2025.ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
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Student Research and Pedagogy in New Religious Studies: Perils, Paradoxes, and Publication
Religion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT This article addresses the issue of involving students in field research, and the potential risks as well as the rewards of this pedagogy, particularly for researchers in the field of New Religious Studies. Real life examples of some of the unexpected challenges of field research, the “risks” faced by researchers, students, as well as members ...
Susan Jean Palmer
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.Here we study responses to natural light conditions in foraging patterns of a light‐averse bat species (Plecotus auritus) during the energetically expensive reproductive period. Our results highlight that: (1) some bats are more light‐averse than others, which can be related to flight technique and foraging strategy, (2) responses to light depends on ...
Mari A. Fjelldal +4 more
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Blueprint for a Universal Theory of Learning to Read: The Combinatorial Model
Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 2, April/May/June 2025.The Reading Tree. Abstract In this essay, I outline some of the essential ingredients of a universal theory of reading acquisition, one that seeks to highlight commonalities while embracing the global diversity of languages, writing systems, and cultures.
David L. Share
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