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The Blockchain University: Disrupting “Disruption”?

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference on Networked Learning, 2021
This paper explores the promise of disruption of higher education offered by latest platform technologies - a combination of mobile applications for connecting teachers and students and blockchain technology for secure transactions of information and money.
Jandric, Petar, Hayes, Sarah, Jandric
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Disruptive Improvisations [PDF]

open access: yesExtended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018
The goal of this one-day workshop is to open space for disruptive techniques and strategies to be used in the making, prototyping, and conceptualizations of the artifacts and systems developed and imagined within HCI. Specifically, this workshop draws on strategies from art, speculative design, and activism, as we aim to productively “trouble” the ...
Andersen, Kristina   +4 more
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In vitro investigation of endocrine disrupting effects of pesticides on Ca2+-signaling in human sperm cells through actions on the sperm-specific and steroid-activated CatSper Ca2+-channel

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Background: Ca2+-signaling controls sperm cell functions necessary for successful fertilization. Multiple endocrine disrupting chemicals have been found to interfere with normal Ca2+-signaling in human sperm cells through an activation of the sperm ...
Michala R. Birch   +4 more
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Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Two Adolescents With Gender Dysphoria

open access: yesJournal of Psychosexual Health, 2021
The care of transgender individuals is multidisciplinary including medical, surgical, psychiatric, and psychological health professionals. We here report 2 cases of nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) coincidently discovered during the ...
Emma Wall   +4 more
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Exploring the endocrine activity of air pollutants associated with unconventional oil and gas extraction

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2018
Background In the last decade unconventional oil and gas (UOG) extraction has rapidly proliferated throughout the United States (US) and the world. This occurred largely because of the development of directional drilling and hydraulic fracturing which ...
Ashley L. Bolden   +3 more
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Levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals are associated with changes in the peri-pubertal epigenome

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2020
Puberty marks a transition period, which leads to the attainment of adult sexual maturity. Timing of puberty is a strongly heritable trait. However, large genetic association studies can only explain a fraction of the observed variability and striking ...
Kristian Almstrup   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AMH and other markers of ovarian function in patients with Turner syndrome – a single center experience of transition from pediatric to gynecological follow up

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder that affects about 1 in 2500 female births and is characterized by the partial or complete absence of the second X chromosome. Depending on karyotype, TS is associated with primary ovarian insufficiency (POI)
Casper P. Hagen   +19 more
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Exposure to 15 phthalates and two substitutes (DEHTP and DINCH) assessed in trios of infants and their parents as well as longitudinally in infants exclusively breastfed and after the introduction of a mixed diet

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Objective: Several phthalates have been restricted/banned due to their adverse endocrine disrupting properties. The use of other phthalates and substitutes has increased.
Hanne Frederiksen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Transport Disruption Ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Postprin
Corsar, David   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Protecting and Expanding Railway Networks to Hedge against Disruptions: A Model with Travel Segments

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2022
Railway systems are instrumental to countries’ economies. They are also vulnerable to man-made and natural disruptions and therefore need to be protected.
Stefano Starita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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