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A parasitoid wasp induces overwintering behaviour in its spider host.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Parasites and parasitoids control behaviors of their hosts. However, the origin of the behavior evoked by the parasitic organism has been rarely identified. It is also not known whether the manipulation is universal or host-specific. Polysphinctine wasps,
Stanislav Korenko, Stano Pekár
doaj   +1 more source

CULTURAL HERITAGE MONITORING BY LOW-COST GNSS RECEIVERS: A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR SAN GAUDENZIO’S CUPOLA, NOVARA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
In this study the cupola of San Gaudenzio’s Basilica in Novara, Italy, has been monitored by using two low-cost GNSS receivers located on the East and West side of the spire. Time series of daily solutions for an observation period of about one year have
R. Barzaghi   +4 more
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Chemical, phasic and calorimetric evaluation of a pozzolanic material obtained by electric arc-assisted aluminothermy using cupola slag

open access: yesMinería y Geología, 2020
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the chemical, phasic and calorimetric evaluation of a pozzolanic material obtained by electric arc-assisted aluminothermy using cupola slag to provide criteria on its pozzolanic nature.
Leidys Laura Pérez-González   +3 more
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La basilica di San Pietro: rilievi come modelli di conoscenza (XVII e XVIII secolo)

open access: yesDiségno, 2018
La basilica di San Pietro ha attirato vedutisti e rilevatori sin dalle prime fasi di cantiere, ma sono il suo completamento e l’inizio delle «sinistre, e varie voci» sulla solidità della cupola a promuovere nei rilievi inedite attitudini, sia per ...
Aldo De Sanctis   +3 more
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Contextualizing the Cappella Cesi: Sangallo, Façades, and Renaissance Collaboration

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reframes Antonio da Sangallo the Younger's oft‐overlooked cappella Cesi nave façade in Santa Maria della Pace not as an isolated design deviation but as part of a broader architectural and artistic conversation among major players in early sixteenth‐century Rome.
Alexis Culotta
wiley   +1 more source

Physico-chemical characterization of cupola slag: Enhancing its utility in construction

open access: yesAIP Advances
Cupola slag is a waste material of the steel and iron industries. Its composition is determined by the cupola furnace and other elements used in steel and iron manufacturing.
S. S. Meshram   +5 more
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What Does Intarsia Say? Materiality and Spirituality in the Urbino Studiolo☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Upon entering the Urbino studiolo of Federico da Montefeltro, the visitor is struck by a material‐charged environment. Surprisingly, only a few scholars have addressed one prominent aspect of the decorative scheme, namely, the feature of intarsia as a medium. Even so, it remains on the sidelines of the discussion.
Matan Aviel
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the cupola in the static and dynamic functioning of a lateral line stitch: natures non-linear application of Hooke’s law

open access: yesCommunicative & Integrative Biology, 2018
The cupola of a lateral line stitch, once thought to simply be a large surface on which to collect vibrations, is now seen to be key for setting up a non-linear embodiment of Hooke’s law.
Michelangelo Rossetto
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Carceral Remains, Abolition Remains: Immigration Detention in Madrid

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper concerns CIE Aluche, an immigration detention center in Madrid's southwestern inner suburbs. This site is the location of overlapping political struggles—over urban planning, historical memory, migrant justice, and detention abolition. In this paper, I unpack what I call the carceral and abolition remains of this site.
Leah Montange
wiley   +1 more source

A Design of an Axisymmetric Roof With a Horizontal Rotation Axis

open access: yesStudies in Applied Mathematics, Volume 156, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This research proposes a novel roof design whose shape follows the mathematical model of an ideal hanging surface. The resulting roof is a surface of revolution, but its rotation axis is horizontal, which challenges conventional intuition because the axis is perpendicular to the direction of gravity.
Rafael López
wiley   +1 more source

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