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Relinquishing and Governing the Volatile: The Many Afghanistans and Critical Research Agendas of NATO's Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article invites academics and policy analysts to examine the mechanisms and legacy of NATO's security and development governance of Afghan social spaces by using critical theory concepts.
Abbaszadeh Nima   +23 more
core   +1 more source

MyShake: Using Human-Centered Design Methods to Promote Engagement in a Smartphone-Based Global Seismic Network

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2018
MyShake is a global seismic platform that uses private citizens' smartphones to detect earthquakes and record both ground shaking and users' experiences.
Kaylin Rochford   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cyclic nucleotide signaling as a drug target in retinitis pigmentosa

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Disruptions in cGMP and cAMP signaling can contribute to retinal dysfunction and photoreceptor loss in retinitis pigmentosa. This perspective examines the mechanisms and evaluates emerging evidence on targeting these pathways as a potential therapeutic strategy to slow or prevent retinal degeneration.
Katri Vainionpää   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do medical students want to learn about global health? [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: One objective of the United Nations Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health relates to ensuring a sufficiently skilled workforce.
Anya Göpfert   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The epithelial barrier theory proposes a comprehensive explanation for the origins of allergic and other chronic noncommunicable diseases

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global challenges and globalization of bioethics [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian Medical Journal, 2013
This article analyzes problems and implications for man and nature connected with the formation of a new architecture of science, based on the convergence of nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and cognitive science (NBIC). It also describes evolution and genesis of bioethics, a scientific discipline and social practice with a ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Educating for Sustainability in Remote Locations

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2019
At a time when social, economic and political decisions, along with environmental events, challenge the viability of remote communities, educators need to better prepare young people in these communities to work towards sustainability.
Chris Reading   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Goodbye flat lymphoma biology

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Three‐dimensional (3D) biological systems have become key tools in lymphoma research, offering reliable in vitro and ex vivo platforms to explore pathogenesis and support precision medicine. This review highlights current 3D non‐Hodgkin lymphoma models, detailing their features, advantages, and limitations, and provides a broad perspective on future ...
Carla Faria   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

GLOBALIZATION AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

open access: yesMGIMO Review of International Relations, 2013
Anatoly Andreevich Gromyko, a professor of the Moscow State University, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences reflects in his article on the destinies of mankind and the most complex problems facing the world community at the early 21 century under globalization and increased demand in global governance.
openaire   +4 more sources

Political independence, accountability, and the quality of regulatory decision-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Recent decades have seen a considerable increase in delegation to independent regulatory agencies, which has been justified by reference to the superior performance of these bodies relative to government departments.
Chris Hanretty   +17 more
core   +1 more source

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