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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
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Circumscription and phylogeny of the Laurales [PDF]
, 1999 The order Laurales comprises a few indisputed core constituents, namely Gomortegaceae, Hernandiaceae, Lauraceae, and Monimiaceae sensu lato, and an equal number of families that have recently been included in, or excluded from, the order, namely ...
Renner, Susanne S.
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Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This work explores the ways autistic individuals describe and perceive their friendship relationships. Through qualitative analysis of participants' accounts, I discuss the importance that autistic adults attribute to values of “comfort,” “acceptance,” and “trust” in their relationships with the people they call “friends” and explain the ...
Jad Brake
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General-purpose and special-purpose visual systems [PDF]
, 2006 The information that eyes supply supports a wide variety of functions, from the guidance systems that enable an animal to navigate successfully around the environment, to the detection and identification of predators, prey, and conspecifics.
Land, Michael F, Nilsson, Dan-E
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Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Growth and behaviour of fish in aquaculture and hatchery settings directly influence their market and stocking readiness. Despite their importance in recreational fisheries and high protein‐to‐energy content, the performance of brook trout in controlled settings is not well understood.
Thomas M. Detmer +13 more
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GraellsiaRecent field surveys conducted on the Northern part of Morocco have led to the discovery of Tipula (Tipula) paludosa Meigen, 1830, a species of economic importance, which is recorded for the first time from Morocco and North Africa, locality data and ...
Pavel Starkevic +2 more
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Usage and acceptance of drone technology in healthcare : exploring patients and physicians perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Modern technologies such as virtual reality, robots or drones are getting more and more important for organizations. Accordingly, the question arises in which industries these technologies can make a difference.
Krey, Mike, Seiler, Roger
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Host‐Specific Vocal Similarity in Fledgling Levaillant's Cuckoos and Babblers in West Africa
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.Young cuckoos can mimic host calls to gain care, but the extent of this similarity varies across hosts. Analysing fledgling begging calls across four host associations, we found that calls given during food transfer were broadly similar and did not match host calls, whereas cuckoos reared by their main West African host closely mimicked host begging ...
Tomás Redondo +3 more
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New Ommatius Wiedemann from the Americas with two new species groups, keys, and taxonomic notes (Diptera: Asilidae) [PDF]
, 2009 Two species groups are proposed for Ommatius Wiedemann, normus and tibialis species groups, increasing the number to eight groups from the Americas. The normus group includes six species, two of which are new, O. nebulosus n. sp. and O. tepui n.
Scarbrough, Aubrey G.
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Firm growth and stagnation in the United States: Key trends and new data opportunities
Strategic Management Journal, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 1039-1065, April 2026.Abstract Research Summary Using administrative data from the US Census Bureau, we introduce a new public‐use dataset (“Business Dynamics Statistics—High Growth” [BDS‐HG]) that captures the full distribution of firm growth in the United States between 1978 and 2021.
J. Daniel Kim +3 more
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