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'Dark Tourism': Definitions and Research Parameters

open access: yes, 2017
This paper reveals the key themes and issues of dark tourism as both a research concept as well as an empirical practice. The paper offers a rudimentary outline of the main research themes, issues and consequences of dark tourism, as well as stating a ...
Stone, Philip
core  

Acute Modafinil Exposure Induces Neurobehavioral Alterations in Zebrafish: Implications for Off‐Label Cognitive Enhancement

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modafinil (2‐(benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide) is a psychostimulant commonly prescribed for sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness, and obstructive sleep apnea. Recently, its use has extended beyond clinical indications, with neurotypical individuals adopting it as a smart drug to enhance alertness and cognitive ...
Luciane Dellazari da Silva do Prado   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Dark Tourism a New Moral Peril? A Critical Insight

open access: yes, 2017
This paper offers a brief critical insight into the moral perils of dark tourism. Using a Lithuanian visitor attraction – ‘1984: Survival Drama’ – as a contextual example, the paper outlines key features of the ethics of ‘doing dark tourism’.
Stone, Philip
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Optimizing Fabrication of Plasma‐Driven CuO Shell Over Porous Al2O3 Substrate to Meet Coating Issues

open access: yesJournal of the Chinese Chemical Society, EarlyView.
In situ Cu2O‐to‐CuO transformation during plasma electrolytic oxidation of aluminum alloys. ABSTRACT A plasma‐driven in situ conversion strategy was developed in which Cu2O nanoparticles introduced into an alkaline phosphate–hydroxide electrolyte undergo oxidative transformation to CuO within plasma micro‐discharge channels during plasma electrolytic ...
Sasithon Kaentown   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dark Tourism Storytelling and Trauma Narratives: Insights from Romanian Promotional (Tourism) Campaigns

open access: yesJournalism and Media
Dark tourism communication in Eastern Europe remains insufficiently examined, despite the region’s complex post-authoritarian memory landscape and the growing use of storytelling in tourism marketing.
Oana Barbu Kleitsch, Simona Bader-Jurj
doaj   +1 more source

Deglaciation of the Burren glacio‐karst, western Ireland, during Termination 1: Implications for North Atlantic climate and karstification

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The Burren uplands in western Ireland form one of the most extensive and best‐preserved examples of glacio‐karst in Europe. Subsumed by the Irish ice sheet during the Late Pleistocene, granite erratic boulders and in situ silica veins in the limestone bedrock provide a rare opportunity to reconstruct the timing and rate of deglaciation ...
Gordon Bromley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Columnanidus calitzdorpensis ichnogen. ichnosp. nov: A new Middle Pleistocene subterranean termite trace fossil from South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Termites are landscape geo‐engineers whose nesting activities substantially modify the physical and chemical properties of soils. Fossilised termite nests commonly constitute the only identifiable evidence of ancient termite activity and represent valuable trace fossil archives for reconstructing past environments.
Miengah Abrahams   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

La brique et la petite cuillère : sources matérielles du patrimoine carcéral

open access: yesCriminocorpus
This article is based on research funded by the DAP/Ministry of Justice, conducted between 2023 and 2024 on the heritage collection held at the National School of Prison Administration (énap), and draws on some of the material published in 2025 in volume
Elsa Besson
doaj   +1 more source

Geochronological reconstruction of the Lateglacial deglaciation in the Arve Valley (Northern French Alps)

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The timing and spatial patterns of glaciers retreat in the Northern French Alps during the Lateglacial (19.0–11.7 ka) remain debated, reflecting discrepancies among available chronological data sets. The complex interactions between major glaciers, such as the Rhône and Arve glaciers to the north and the Isère glacier to the south, represent a
Quentin Portal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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