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A (Bite) Force to Be Reckoned With
ABSTRACT Objectives Bite force has received significant attention in biological anthropology, but maximum bite force estimates for a single primate species often span hundreds of newtons. In this synthesis, we discuss the definitions of maximum bite force, review and highlight the variability in methods used to assess bite force in primates, and ...
Myra F. Laird +3 more
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The Gait of Hephaistos: Crooked Perceptions into Consilience
Depth psychology provides a means to view consilience as an expression of anima mundi, a world ‘alive’ with consciousness, in which humanity takes part. Mythopoïesis becomes an active mode of cognition via the imaginative interaction with the cosmos. The
Cheryl De Ciantis
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Understanding Morality in the Religion-and-Science Context [PDF]
Recent developments in biotechnology require re/definition of human \"being.\" In this paper, the author suggests that the term \"human being \" is substituted with \"human betweenness.\" This substitution emerges from a philosophical/theological reading
Park, Iljoon
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Towards Polymer Composite‐Based Transient Electronic Systems
Biodegradable electronic systems are gaining attention for implantable biomedical applications, targeting disease treatment and lifespan extension. This review covers advances in biocompatible, biodegradable polymer composites using synthetic and natural polymers with conductive, semiconductive, and insulating fillers.
Gwan‐Jin Ko +5 more
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Attempts to rationalize Man-Nature conflicts rely on the discussion limits set to the Scientific facts only (value-free science) with no emotion or opinion expressed.
Jan Marcin Węsławski
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The Intersections of Buddhism and Contemporary Korean Visual Culture
Religion has played a significant role in shaping social cohesion by providing stability and support that transcends the human capacity to resolve individual desires, aspirations, and concerns while contributing to national identity and unity.
Mina Kim
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We find support for a benthic origin of sharks, with four discrete transitions towards pelagic‐type morphology occurring during the Jurassic and Cretaceous. Increased habitat availability driven by biotic and abiotic environmental change may have driven shifts towards pelagic‐type morphology. These results may help explain discordance between molecular
Joel H. Gayford +5 more
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Climate change oppression: media production as the practice of freedom [PDF]
Communities most vulnerable to climate change must educate themselves on how to adapt to the new challenges they face. The use of participatory media, especially video, can be an effective tool for doing so, allowing users to ...
Walker, Grady
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The Little Ice Age: The History and Future of a Traveling Concept
Since its inception, the “Little Ice Age” has grown into one of the most discussed “traveling concepts” in climate science, history, and communication. This article investigates the contested history and the potential uses of the “Little Ice Age” as a scientific boundary object.
Dominik Collet +12 more
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Breaking Disciplinary Boundaries: Heroism Studies and Contemporary Research Practices [PDF]
This article explores story and science as products of human cultures, imagination, and innovation, using the recent emergence of heroism research as a case study.
Olivia Efthimiou
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