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Evaluating Rapid Extraction Methods for Recovering Ancient DNA From Archaeological Sediments

Environmental DNA, Volume 8, Issue 5, September‐October 2026.
A modified Amicon‐based rapid DNA extraction protocol outperformed other rapid methods, recovering short DNA fragments from mock sediments within ~3 h. Application to archaeological sediments successfully recovered amplifiable DNA from ancient taxa. This rapid, portable, non‐hazardous approach establishes a premise for more informed sampling in time ...
Nihan Dilşad Dağtaş, Azhar Jabareen, Krzysztof Cyrek, Maciej T. Krajcarz, Magdalena Krajcarz, Manuel Ángel Rojo‐Guerra, Policarpo Sánchez‐Yustos, Magdalena Sudoł‐Procyk, Shmuel Safra, Viviane Slon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Materials and Music: Selective Imperfection as a Generative Framework for Analysis, Creativity and Discovery

Interdisciplinary Materials, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 834-867, September 2026.
Vibrations in matter, from spider webs to molecules, water to flames, share a grammar with music. We propose that creativity emerges when constraints force expansion beyond existing possibilities. Selective imperfection restores balance, enabling invention.
Markus J. Buehler
wiley   +1 more source

Raciolinguistic Autobiographies With Intermediate Elementary Learners

The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 2, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT We propose raciolinguistic autobiographies as a developmentally appropriate multimodal composition authored by intermediate elementary learners (Grades 3–5) that promotes critical consciousness around how language, race, and signs are interwoven to form hierarchies of power and belonging.
Cristina S. Méndez, Mohit Mehta
wiley   +1 more source

Image Databases for Pollen Grain Classification: Availability, Quality, and Challenges

WIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2026.
Overview of the study process, from identifying gaps in pollen image databases to a systematic search across six libraries, resulting in 73 final studies, 18 datasets (10 public), and a seven‐point standardization framework proposed under FAIR principles.
Heloise Acco Tives Bedin, Simone de Ramos, André Roberto Ortoncelli, Paula Fernandes Montanher, Patricia A. Jaques   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Text Anonymization: A Systematic Review

WIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2026.
This survey presents a unified, cross‐domain overview of text anonymization from 2021 to 2025, covering methods from rule‐based to LLM‐based approaches, relevant datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation strategies. It highlights the critical trade‐off between privacy and utility, underscores the importance of standardizing evaluation protocols and metrics,
Marina Litvak, Alípio Jorge
wiley   +1 more source

Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 946-964, September 2026.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Huang et al. Early Evidence of Post-Mortem Fetal Extrusion in Equids: A Case from the Western Zhou Period (1045-771 BC) Site of Yaoheyuan in Northwestern China. <i>Animals</i> 2024, <i>14</i>, 2106. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Huang Z, Ma Q, Zhang C, Cheng R, Hou F, Wu Y, Luo F, Li Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Introduction: Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI Introduction : vers une anthropologie linguistique de l'IA

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 967-982, September 2026.
This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
wiley   +1 more source

Metodi per la documentazione e la valorizzazione dei contesti di Archeologia Preventiva

GEOmedia
This paper presents innovative methods for documenting and enhancing preventive archaeology contexts, drawing from the experience of Rome's Metro C project. It illustrates the evolution of techniques for reconstructing ancient landscapes, from GIS-based
Emanuel Demetrescu
doaj  

Editorial: The rise of postmortem imaging in forensic radiology and paleoradiology. [PDF]

Front Radiol
Gascho D, Čavka M.
europepmc   +1 more source