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“You just want to re‐open our biggest wounds, don't you?”: Homeplace ethnography as (polluted) environmental method

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
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Genealogy research, Internet research and genealogy tourism [PDF]

, 2001
Plan BGenealogy is listed as one of the top hobbies in the United States and possibly the world. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints requires its members to complete their genealogy and complete temple work for their ancestors. People work on
Frazier, Richard A.
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Quiet activism as feminist practice

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we discuss how women combat silencing in the face of violence and increased political turmoil through quiet activism in their day‐to‐day lives. Centering lengthy conversations with Arab women across London and notes from an ongoing collaboration with a feminist activist based in the US, we examine how wearable rhetorical ...
Vicky Panossian, Catherine A. Evans
wiley   +1 more source

ExMODE: A comprehensive resource for extremophile genomic and functional exploration

iMetaOmics, EarlyView.
ExMODE (https://db.genomics.cn/exmode/) integrates 3518 samples to build a unified extremophile resource, which hosts 1.35 billion habitat‐specific non‐redundant genes, 5.25 million representative protein structures, 67,026 metagenome‐assembled genomes (MAGs), and 164,132 biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs). By combining sequence‐, structure‐, and genome‐
Denghui Li, Kailong Ma, Xiaoqiang Li, Jieni Wang, Zhen Cui, Yulu Zhang, Weiwen Wang, Jiawei Tong, Yang Guo, Zongan Wang, Peiyun Zeng, Jieyu Wang, Xiaokai Xu, Nannan Zhang, Yingying Zhang, Jing Chen, Qingjiang Hu, Wenzhen Yang, Zhiyong Li, Tao Yang, Wensi Du, Zhicheng Xu, Zhen Yue, Jian Wang, Guangyi Fan, Weijia Zhang, Xun Xu, Liujie Huo, Xiaofeng Wei, Liang Meng, Shanshan Liu   +30 more
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Genealogy Research and Higher Odds of Family Health History Confidence: A Cross-Sectional Study of US Adults Affected by Cancer

Genealogy
Family health history (FHH) is an important tool for cancer risk assessment, yet its clinical utility is undermined by incomplete data, particularly among historically marginalized communities whose family records have been systematically disrupted by ...
Lynette Hammond Gerido
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Translating Riedl: The Circulation and Operationalisation of Evolutionary Ideas

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
Rupert Riedl's Order in Living Organisms proposed a systems theory of evolution decades before the concepts it pioneered—homology, burden, the imitative epigenotype—reached the agenda of evolutionary biology. This paper reconstructs the lineages that operationalized his insights across several fields and explores the internal and external reasons for ...
Laura Nuño de la Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

Genealogy as Analytical Framework of Cultural Evolution of Tribes, Communities, and Societies

Genealogy
Genealogy is a powerful analytical framework for understanding the cultural evolution of tribes, communities, and societies. This article demonstrates that the recurrent reliance on genealogical structures is a common feature of human societies, serving ...
Ann-Marie Moiwo, Delia Massaquoi, Tuwoh Weiwoh Moiwo, Mamie Sam, Juana Paul Moiwo   +4 more
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Genetic genealogy goes global [PDF]

The EMBO Reports, 2006
Like millions of Americans, Thomas Robinson wanted to investigate the roots of his family tree before the point at which his ancestors emigrated to the USA. “I did paper‐based genealogy research on my family and could not get very far, especially on my father's side since I had never met my paternal grandfather and knew little about him,” said Robinson,
openaire   +2 more sources

DNA Genealogy, Mutation Rates, and Some Historical Evidences Written in Y-Chromosome [PDF]

, 2008
Origin of peoples in a context of DNA genealogy is an assignment of them to a particular tribe (all members of which belong to a certain haplogroup) or its branch (a lineage), initiated in a genealogical sense by a common ancestor and an estimation of a ...
Anatole Klyosov
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SLC7A6OS Founder Mutation: A Rare Cause of Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy Dated to 1100 Years Ago

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background SLC7A6OS c.191A>G is a rare, autosomal recessive cause of progressive myoclonus epilepsy (PME). The c.191A>G variant, first discovered in two families from Türkiye and Portugal, was recently identified in three additional probands from the USA, all of Puerto Rican ancestry.
Bronwyn E. Grinton, Colin A. Ellis, Mered Parnes, Laina Lusk Stripe, Jacob E. Munro, Laure Mazzola, Pamela P. McDonnell, Betül Baykan, Volkan Taşdemir, Mariam Hull, Krystal Sully, Sara Cabet, Anna‐Elina Lehesjoki, Nerses Bebek, Melanie Bahlo, Samuel F. Berkovic, Gaetan Lesca, Karen L. Oliver   +17 more
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