The Indian monsoon variability and civilization changes in the Indian subcontinent
Speleothem records of Indian monsoon provide climatic context to societal changes in Indian subcontinent over the last 5700 years. The vast Indo-Gangetic Plain in South Asia has been home to some of the world’s oldest civilizations, whose fortunes ebbed ...
Gayatri Kathayat+9 more
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Islam and contemporary civilization: evolving ideas, transforming relations [Book Review] [PDF]
This article reviews the book 'Islam and contemporary civilization: evolving ideas, transforming relations', by Halim ...
Drury, Abdullah
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Cyber-Archaeometry: Novel Research and Learning Subject Overview
The cyber archaeometry concerns a new virtual ontology in the environment of cultural heritage and archaeology. The present study concerns a first pivot endeavor of a virtual polarized light microscopy (VPLM) for archaeometric learning, made from digital
Ioannis Liritzis, Pantelis Volonakis
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Biological Effect of Soy Isoflavones in the Prevention of Civilization Diseases
Scientific advancements in recent years have shed new light on the relationship between diet and human health. Nutrients play an important role in the prevention of many civilization diseases, such as osteoporosis, type II diabetes, hypercholesterolemia,
Marzena Pabich, M. Materska
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Climate Change, Health and Existential Risks to Civilization: A Comprehensive Review (1989–2013)
Background: Anthropogenic global warming, interacting with social and other environmental determinants, constitutes a profound health risk. This paper reports a comprehensive literature review for 1989–2013 (inclusive), the first 25 years in which this ...
C. Butler
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Killing the Priest-King: Addressing Egalitarianism in the Indus Civilization
The cities of the Indus civilization were expansive and planned with large-scale architecture and sophisticated Bronze Age technologies. Despite these hallmarks of social complexity, the Indus lacks clear evidence for elaborate tombs, individual ...
A. Green
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Urbanization Level in Chinese Counties: Imbalance Pattern and Driving Force
Urbanization level is a key indicator for socioeconomic development and policy making, but the measurement data and methods need to be discussed further due to the limitation of a single index and the availability and accuracy of statistical data.
Baifa Zhang, Jing Zhang, Changhong Miao
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The Impact of Zoroastrian Cultural-Religious Services on the Development of Iranian-Islamic Civilization [PDF]
No civilization is created in a void. Every civilization has its own heritage and has a substantial relationship with it. In essence, what is left from a past plays a decisive role in shaping the future.
Elahe Ziaei+3 more
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A mangrove endophytic fungus Phomopsis asparagi DHS-48 was found to be particularly productive with regard to the accumulation of substantial new compounds in our previous study.
Ting Feng+5 more
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Challenges and Opportunities for Rechargeable Aqueous Sn Metal Batteries
Rechargeable aqueous batteries with metal anodes promise enhanced energy density, combining higher output voltage and capacity with high safety. This perspective highlights the emerging potential of the Sn metal anode, emphasizing its resistance to hydrogen evolution, high reversibility, and sustainability.
Haozhe Zhang+3 more
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