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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
wiley   +1 more source

Constructive Functions of Dreams: From a Theoretical Model to an Empirical Validation. Part 2

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология
The second part of the article presents an empirical investigation of the hypotheses concerning the positive functions of dreaming set forth in the first part of the article. Study 1 describes the development and validation of the Constructive
E.N. Osin, P.A. Egorova, N.B. Kedrova
doaj   +1 more source

Accessing the eternal: Dreaming "The Dreaming" and ceremonial performance

open access: yes, 2004
Australian Aboriginal cosmology is centered on The Dreaming, which has an eternal nature. It has been referred to as "everywhen" to articulate its timelessness.
Hume, Lynne, Lynne Hume
core   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Virus–Host Interactions, Antiviral Bioactive Compounds, and Breeding for Disease Resistance of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Basic research on the PEDV infection cycle and virus–host interactions advances the development of anti‐PEDV drugs and disease‐resistant breeding and helps strengthen disease prevention and control while reducing economic losses in the swine industry.
Heyong Wu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The involvement of noradrenaline in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep mentation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2011
Noradrenaline, one of the main brain monoamines, has powerful central influences on neurobiological processes in the forebrain which support the mental activities occurring during the sleep–waking cycle. Noradrenergic neurons are activated during waking,
Claude eGottesmann
doaj   +1 more source

Anti–Carbamylated Fibrinogen Autoantibodies of IgG and IgA Isotypes Contribute to a Better Prognostic Stratification in Very Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: Data From the French National ESPOIR Cohort

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and longitudinal evolution of anti–carbamylated fibrinogen antibodies (ACa‐Fib) of IgG and IgA isotypes in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and determine whether these antibodies provide additional diagnostic and prognostic information beyond anti–cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti‐CCP ...
Pauline Brevet   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

What I make up when I wake up: anti-experience views and narrative fabrication of dreams

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
I propose a narrative fabrication thesis of dream reports, according to which dream reports are often not accurate representations of experiences that occur during sleep.
Melanie Gillespie Rosen
doaj   +1 more source

Metaphor and hyperassociativity: the imagination mechanisms behind emotion assimilation in sleep and dreaming

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
In this paper we propose an emotion assimilation function of sleep and dreaming. We offer explanations both for the mechanisms by which waking-life memories are initially selected for processing during sleep, and for the mechanisms by which those ...
J. Malinowski, C. L. Horton
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metacognitive Mechanisms Underlying Lucid Dreaming

open access: yesJournal of Neuroscience, 2015
Lucid dreaming is a state of awareness that one is dreaming, without leaving the sleep state. Dream reports show that self-reflection and volitional control are more pronounced in lucid compared with nonlucid dreams.
E. Filevich   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Getting lucid about lucid dreaming [PDF]

open access: yes
Lucid dreams are a distinctive and intriguing phenomenon where subjects apparently possess, inter alia, conscious knowledge that they are dreaming while they are dreaming.
Cowan, Robert
core   +1 more source

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