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Associations between Cloninger’s temperament and character traits and light preference [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundIt is unknown whether light preference (brightness or darkness) is associated with Cloninger’s temperament and character traits. This study examined the association between Cloninger’s temperament, character, and light preference in healthy ...
Hirofumi Hirakawa +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Caves in temperate regions are characterized by food scarcity compared to surface habitats. Therefore, hypotheses on adaptation to cave life suggest that many characteristics, such as resistance to starvation, reduced energy demand, and increased food ...
Olivier Guillaume
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The Thorns of Trauma: Torture, Aftermath, and Healing in Contemporary Fairy-Tale Literature
Humanities, 2021 While classical fairy tales do not portray much depth of suffering, many contemporary fairy-tale retellings explore trauma and its aftermath in great detail. This article analyzes depictions of trauma in fairy tales, utilizing as a primary case study the
Jeana Jorgensen
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Nonlinear Cosmogony of “Black Mirror”: Darkness as a Symbol of a Distorted Chronotope in the Futuristic Netflix Series [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2020 The article is devoted to the study of the symbolic significance of light and darkness in the life of modern humanity. In order to analize this problem, the author turned to “Black Mirror”, a sciencefiction anthology released by Netflix company.
Anhelina Anhelova
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Temporal dynamics of cholinergic activity in the septo-hippocampal system
Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2022 Cholinergic projection neurons in the medial septum and diagonal band of Broca are the major source of cholinergic modulation of hippocampal circuit functions that support neural coding of location and running speed. Changes in cholinergic modulation are
Jeffrey D. Kopsick +10 more
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Children's independent mobility during dark hours: a scoping review
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionIndependent mobility is every child's right and has implications for their health, wellbeing, and development. This scoping review addresses children's needs and experiences of light conditions in their everyday outdoor life.
Anna Litsmark +3 more
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Effect of photoperiod on somatic embryogenesis in different organs of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) [PDF]
پژوهشهای حبوبات ایران, 2016 Introduction Somatic embryogenesis is an efficient platform for the generation of transgenic plants and synthetic seeds (Kiran et al., 2005). Somatic embryo’s growth and development were influenced by different factors, including photoperiod, genotype as
ALI AKBAR MOZAFARI, Kazhal Kamangar
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 Plants developed under constant high (>85%) relative air humidity (RH) have larger stomata that are unable to close completely in response to closing stimuli.
Meseret Tesema Terfa +3 more
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Light and Darkness in F. M. Dostoevsky Novel Netochka Nezvanova [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2019 The article examines the ambiguity of the motives of light and darkness and their significance in F.M. Dostoevsky’s novel Netochka Nezvanova. These motives permeate the whole text, changing from the first part to the third part (conventionally).
Alexander I. Alexandrov
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Les nuits américaines de Mihail Malaimare
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2020 This article deals with the different modalities of night scenes in three recent movies by Francis Ford Coppola. Whether shot in day for night or night for night, the author explores the poetics of darkness and reverie set forth in each of the movies in ...
Jocelyn Dupont
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