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Alternative strategies to promote voluntary blood donation in secondary schools in Malawi: Enhancing participation and impact—Malawi BLOODSAFE program

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective Adequate blood supply remains a challenge in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Malawi has a 13% shortfall in required blood supplies. Innovative recruitment and retention strategies are crucial to ensuring a sufficient number of donors and blood supply.
Princess Kaira, Patani Mhango, Effie Chipeta, Emmanuel Singogo, Victor Mwapasa, Adamson Muula, Titus Chiwindo, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Bridon Mbaya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeogenetics reconstructs demography and extreme parental consanguinity in a Bronze Age community from Southern Italy. [PDF]

Commun Biol
Fontani F, Larocca F, Cilli E, Iacovera R, Andrews AJ, Latorre A, Arena F, Veneziano R, Calcagnile L, Quarta G, Ringbauer H, Stockhammer PW, Krause J, Luiselli D, Mittnik A.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling identities among the first-sedentary communities: Emergence of clay personal ornaments in Epipaleolithic Southwest Asia. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Davin L, Sindel M, Yeshurun R, Weinstein-Evron M, Kaufman D, Shklyar B, Grosman L, Belfer-Cohen A, Khalaily H, Valla FR.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Life and Death: stable isotopes and their reflection in funerary practice at the early Neolithic cemetery Mulhouse-Est, Alsace [PDF]

Bronwen Kennedy, Karina Gerdau-Radonić, Penny Bickle, Oliver E. Craig, Matthew von Tersch, Rose‐Marie Arbogast, Philippe Lefranc, Anthony Denaire, Christian Jeunesse, Fanny Chenal, Yasmine Mechadi   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-proxy analysis of El Olivar camelids (1,090-1,440 cal AD): Evaluating the presence of llamas (Lama glama, Linnaeus 1758) in the Semiarid North of Chile before the arrival of the Inca. [PDF]

PLoS One
López Mendoza P, González P, Westbury MV, Saghessi D, González Venanzi L, González BA, Marín JC, Rivera B, Valenzuela M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting and Hauora: Pig Hunters and Poaka in Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Though invasive, wild pigs (poaka) were fundamental to the survival of both Māori and Pākehā during colonisation, and they remain an essential source of kai (sustenance) today. Utilising a Whanganui case study, 24 participants, semi‐structured interviews, and thematic analysis guided by Kaupapa Māori principles, describe hunters' interests in ...
Claire Kuuii Adeline Dowsett, Anna Carr, Brent Lovelock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploration of hanging coffin customs and the bo people in China through comparative genomics. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Zhou H, Tao L, Zhao Y, He H, Shi H, Yu T, Guo Y, He Y, Liu H, Wu Y, Cao J, Kuang Z, Wu S, Lin F, Yang Y, Xiong L, Liu Y, Zhu K, Xu Y, Huang S, Yang X, Wang R, Wang B, Wang X, Lu WJ, Kutanan W, Shoocongdej R, Su B, Wang CC, Ji X, Zhang X.   +30 more
europepmc   +1 more source