Results 91 to 100 of about 40,199 (345)

Smith on Jenkins, \u27Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture by Henry Jenkins. New York: Routledge, 1992. viii + 343 pp. $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-415-90571-8; $38.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-415-90572-5.
Smith, Anne Collins
core   +1 more source

Novel 3D‐Printed Biophotonic Scaffold Displaying Luminescence under Near‐Infrared Light for Photopharmacological Activation and Biological Signaling Compound Release

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Despite significant efforts in developing novel biomaterials to regenerate tissue, only a few of them have successfully reached clinical use. It has become clear that the next generation of biomaterials must be multifunctional. Smart biomaterials can respond to environmental or external stimuli, interact in a spatial‐temporal manner, and trigger ...
Sonya Ghanavati   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Dalek half balls to Daft Punk helmets: Mimetic fandom and the crafting of replicas

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2014
Mimetic fandom is a surprisingly understudied mode of (culturally masculinized) fan activity in which fans research and craft replica props. Mimetic fandom can be considered as (in)authentic and (im)material, combining noncommercial status with ...
Matt Hills
doaj   +1 more source

Microphysiological Systems of Lymphatics and Immune Organs

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review surveys recent progress in engineering lymphatic microenvironments and immune organoids within microphysiological systems, emphasizing innovative strategies to recreate the biochemical and biophysical complexity of native lymphatic tissues.
Ishita Jain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sport as real life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A new chapter that examines the relationship between sport and European society. It argues that the discourses of modernisation surrounding the sports industry echo broader political and economic discourses that dominate European thinking on the ...
Blain, Neil, Boyle, Raymond
core  

Human Brain Vasculature‐on‐a‐Chip Model Constructed With Microvessels Isolated From Cryopreserved Postmortem Human Brain Tissue

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This manuscript describes the cultivation of viable microvessels from cryopreserved human brain tissue. When embedded in hydrogels and cultured in microfluidic devices, these microvessels exhibit complex architectures reminiscent of arterioles and capillaries, can be perfused, and display intact barrier function. Collectively, these results demonstrate
Brian J. O'Grady   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scary Monsters: Hybrids, Mashups, and Other Illegitimate Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Human creativity, like human reproduction, always makes new out of old in ways that copyright law has not fully recognized. The genre of vidding, a type of remix made mostly by women, demonstrates how creativity can be disruptive, and how that ...
Tushnet, Rebecca
core   +2 more sources

From RNA to DNA: How Cargo Identity Reprograms Lipid Nanoparticle Architecture and Function

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The evolution of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) spans from RNA‐LNPs, used in mRNA vaccines, to DNA‐LNPs, ideal for gene therapies. Emerging bionano architectures, decorated with DNA and plasma proteins, pave the way for advanced DNA‐based therapies that are more stable, targeted, and customizable.
Erica Quagliarini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fandom and male privilege: Seven years later

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2013
In 2005, clashes by male comics fans entering spaces created by (predominantly female) slash fans led to an essay exploring the role of male privilege in media fandom.
Rebecca Lucy Busker
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy