Research on mosquito feeding preferences and the malaria parasites they transmit is essential for understanding the interactions between hosts, vectors, and parasites. In this study, vertebrate hosts were identified in 72 mosquitoes. Most blood meals (58.7%) came from birds, representing 25 species, while 40.0% came from mammals (13 species), and 1.3 ...
Qin Zhang +8 more
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Evaluating the feasibility of an experimental paradigm for alcohol-involved sexual violence perpetration among active duty and veteran men. [PDF]
Gilmore AK +8 more
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Western Balkans as the Frontline of Russian Hybrid Warfare
ABSTRACT Hybrid warfare (HW) scholarship acknowledges the phenomenon's contextual and temporal specificity, yet its dominant conceptual framing has generated a literature largely centred on identifying and categorising hybrid activities. This focus has left the contextual vulnerabilities that enable hybrid threats (HTs) and shape an adversary's ...
Vesna Bojicic‐Dzelilovic
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Self-allocation bias in performance-based cooperative decisions is driven by self-interest rather than distorted performance encoding. [PDF]
Zhang S, Yong X, Ma Y, Korn CW.
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Australian listed entities face mandatory climate‐related reporting and assurance requirements, to be contained in annual reports, for reporting periods from January 2025. Our study assesses the preparedness of listed entities on the Australian Stock Exchange to meet these requirements by examining their disclosures in annual reports between 2018 and ...
Roger Simnett +3 more
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Research on the impact mechanism of Hubei traditional festival music activities on collective belonging and psychological safety in rural residents. [PDF]
Gao Q, Xia Y.
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Unveiling Corruption's Influence on Insider Trading: US Insights
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between state‐level political corruption and firm‐level insider trading in the United States. State corruption is proxied using Department of Justice court cases involving corrupt activities. The findings reveal a positive and statistically significant association between political corruption and insider ...
Ahmed Al‐Hadi +3 more
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Distrusting minds, skeptical judgments? No evidence for a trust-truth link. [PDF]
Bertram AM +3 more
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From Human Hands to Machine Minds: Financing AI‐Driven Entrepreneurship in Reward‐Based Crowdfunding
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption on financing performance in reward‐based crowdfunding. Using Kickstarter data from US projects, we find that AI projects have lower pledged amounts, receive fewer donations and attract fewer backers.
Zirui Song, Yihui Lan, Yuan George Shan
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Risk and resilience in the red lights: a mini-review on sex worker lived experiences and mental health outcomes. [PDF]
Blouin L, Sather E, Bowlin A.
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