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CoFee-L: A Model of Animal Displacement in Large Groups Combining Cohesion Maintenance, Feeding Area Search and Transient Leadership

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
In the tropics, the conservation of tree species is closely linked to that of animals, as a large proportion of trees are zoochoric and therefore rely on the movement of animals to disperse their seeds in order to increase the chances of the survival of ...
Nikita Gavrilitchenko   +4 more
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Sensory collectives in natural systems

open access: yeseLife, 2023
Groups of animals inhabit vastly different sensory worlds, or umwelten, which shape fundamental aspects of their behaviour. Yet the sensory ecology of species is rarely incorporated into the emerging field of collective behaviour, which studies the ...
Hannah J Williams   +13 more
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Nearest Neighbour Node Deployment Algorithm for Mobile Sensor Networks

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Many animal aggregations display remarkable collective coordinated movements on a large scale, which emerge as a result of distributed local decision-making by individuals.
Mahsa Sadeghi Ghahroudi   +2 more
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Feminist precursors of mutual support groups in the mad movement: a historical-critical analysis

open access: yesSalud Colectiva, 2021
Mutual support groups are one of the most important collective actions in the psychiatric survivors movement or mad movement. Among its precursors, different proposals from social movements and community perspectives on collective health have been mainly
Grecia Guzmán Martínez   +3 more
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Finding the right size for a group

open access: yeseLife, 2020
Vulturine guineafowl range over larger areas, explore more new places and are more likely to reproduce when they live in groups of intermediate size.
Marlee Tucker
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Social Identity, Perceived Emotional Synchrony, Creativity, Social Representations, and Participation in Social Movements: The Case of the 2019 Chilean Populist Protests

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
This paper analyzes the socio-cognitive and emotional processes related to collective action in the context of the 2019 populist social movement in Chile.
Pablo Castro-Abril   +8 more
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Scholar-activists in an expanding European food sovereignty movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article analyzes the roles, relations, and positions of scholar-activists in the European food sovereignty movement. In doing so, we document, make visible and question the political dimensions of researchers' participation in the movement. We argue
Autonomous Geographies Collective   +22 more
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A Collective Movement [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2012
Cell Biology Migratory cells are exquisitely sensitive to gradients in concentrations of molecules that provide guidance cues, and in individual cells, localized signals produce directed migration.
openaire   +1 more source

The Effect of Micropatterned Pores on the Formation and Movement of Small Hepatocyte Colonies

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2008
Cell response on microporous membranes is important since the membranes are often used for the applications of tissue engineering. We previously developed the 3D stacked-up culture of hepatic progenitor cells, which are small hepatocytes (SHs), where the
Ryo SUDO   +4 more
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Collective states and their transitions in football.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Movement, positioning and coordination of player formations is a key aspect for the performance of teams within field-based sports. The increased availability of player tracking data has given rise to numerous studies that focus on the relationship ...
Mitchell Welch   +2 more
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