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‘In the Manner of the Ancient Jewish Historians’: Parody and Satire, Panegyric and Censure in Eighteenth‐Century Mock Chronicles

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 233-257, September 2025.
Abstract In mid‐eighteenth‐century Europe, anonymous authors produced parodic satires masquerading as earnest exemplars of the chronicle form. Couched in an antiquated, quasi‐biblical register, these mock chronicles drew flimsily fictional portraits of modern life.
Zachary Garber
wiley   +1 more source

The Locus Coeruleus: Anatomy, Physiology, and Stress‐Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 61, Issue 7, April 2025.
Repeated and chronic exposure to stressors may activate the locus coeruleus–norepinephrine (LC‐NE) system. Depression and post‐traumatic stress disorders precipitated by a stressful event are associated with the hypersecretion of the corticotropin‐releasing factor (CRF) leading to elevated CRF levels in the brain (green arrows pointed up).
Beverly A. S. Reyes
wiley   +1 more source

Entre conselho e incesto: a irmã do rei

open access: yesE-Spania, 2011
Cette étude propose une réflexion sur la nature du pouvoir politique et institutionnel, visible surtout dans le domaine para-ecclésial, dont ont joui bon nombre de filles de rois ou de comtes de l’occident et du centre de la péninsule ibérique entre le ...
Maria do Rosário Ferreira
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogenetic conservatism in the relationship between functional and demographic characteristics in Amazon tree taxa

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 181-198, January 2025.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Leaf and wood functional traits of trees are related to growth, reproduction, and survival, but the degree of phylogenetic conservatism in these relationships is largely unknown.
Pablo Sanchez‐Martinez   +214 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defending the Land: Filipina Activists amidst Authoritarian Rule in the Philippines

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 137-171, January 2025.
ABSTRACT In Southeast Asia, environmental and human rights activists resisting authoritarian rule and extractive development face harassment, intimidation and lethal danger in dramatically different ways. In the Philippines, this atmosphere of violence intensified under former President Rodrigo Duterte, a political ‘strongman’ whose militarized ...
Miriam Zimmermann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tilted Fiber Bragg Grating photowritten in microstructured optical fiber for improved refractive index measurement.

open access: yesOptics Express, 2006
We report what we believe to be the first Tilted short-period Fiber Bragg Grating photowritten in a microstructured optical fiber for refractive index measurement.
M. P. Phan Huy   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

History's Masters The Effect of European Monarchs on State Performance

open access: yesEconometrica, Volume 93, Issue 1, Page 95-128, January 2025.
We create a novel reign‐level data set for European monarchs, covering all major European states between the 10th and 18th centuries. We first document a strong positive relationship between rulers' cognitive ability and state performance. To address endogeneity issues, we exploit the facts that (i) rulers were appointed according to hereditary ...
Sebastian Ottinger, Nico Voigtländer
wiley   +1 more source

Histone H3 phosphorylation near the nucleosome dyad alters chromatin structure

open access: yesNucleic Acids Research, 2014
Nucleosomes contain ∼146 bp of DNA wrapped around a histone protein octamer that controls DNA accessibility to transcription and repair complexes. Posttranslational modification (PTM) of histone proteins regulates nucleosome function.
J. North   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asturies et Castilles [PDF]

open access: yes, 1936
Copia digital. Valladolid : Junta de Castilla y León.
Melot, Joseph, Melot, Pierre
core   +1 more source

Endonormative stabilization in Philippine English lexis

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 555-570, December 2024.
Abstract In the past 10 years, we have seen an enormous increase in the interest in Philippine English (PhilE) vocabulary. This is especially documented by the new entries of distinctive PhilE words in the Oxford English dictionary. Thanks to the rise of electronic mega‐corpora, such as GloWbE and the NOW Corpus, it has become possible to discover even
Thomas Biermeier
wiley   +1 more source

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