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Attunement and Reason

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I present a theory of attunement, the agent's readiness to attend to a target. I focus on attunement to reasons for action, and in particular, on sensitivity to moral reasons. After noting that many claims regarding moral perception are better construed as claims regarding moral attention, I separate perceptual from attentional ...
Wayne Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Gorilla mtDNA - Sequences Unravelled and Secrets Revealed

open access: yes, 2004
First paragraph: Non-invasive genetics, the analysis of DNA variability using samples such as hair or fresh faeces collected in the field, has made enormous progress since the days of its infancy in the late 1980s and early 1990s (Higuchi et al.
Anthony, Nicola M   +5 more
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The Role of Cognitive Sophistication in Science Capital

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Science capital, a collection of science‐related forms of capital, promotes access to and utilization of scientific information, which is integral in a time of flourishing anti‐science attitudes. Nonetheless, it is not yet known which individual‐level characteristics are associated with science capital.
Kaisa Elovaara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limits to Language Prediction: Findings From Diverse Populations

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract For a model in cognitive science to adequately explain cognitive processes across different populations, empirical findings from diverse participant groups are essential. This paper selectively reviews studies that investigated prediction in different populations and discusses what they reveal about the mechanisms and role of language ...
Aine Ito
wiley   +1 more source

Communication of where an event occurred by a gorilla (gorilla gorilla gorilla) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Episodic-like memory for the where component of unique events was examined in an adult gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla). The gorilla witnessed a unique event, performed by an experimenter (e.g.
Hoffman, Megan L.
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Bilateral simultaneous cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation in an adult female chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) inducing monovision

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 457-464, March 2025.
Abstract Background Cataract is the major cause of visual impairment in humans. Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation is the standard technique for cataract treatment with a high success rate. In a few cases, the surgical cataract procedure and lens implantation have been applied in non‐human primates.
F. Notting   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of LiDAR‐based canopy trait estimation in Midwestern row crops

open access: yesThe Plant Phenome Journal, Volume 9, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract Stand count, the number of plants per unit ground area, and leaf area index (LAI), the ratio of leaf area to ground area, are critical traits for crop research but are traditionally measured using labor‐intensive methods. While new sensing technologies are being developed, quantifying improvement in measurement efficiency and data quality ...
Matthew H. Siebers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of SARS‐CoV2 in Communities Surrounding Bwindi–Mgahinga Mountain Gorilla Conservation Area, Uganda

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 4, December 2026.
COVID‐19 threatens endangered mountain gorilla populations due to close human contact. A cross‐sectional study (n = 576) in communities around Bwindi–Mgahinga Conservation Area found 8.0% prevalence of SARS‐CoV2. Frequent handwashing was a predictor for reduced prevalence of SARS‐CoV2. Strengthening prevention measures is critical to limit transmission
Joseph M. Kungu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Context of Hominin Foot Evolution

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 191, Issue 2, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigates the environmental contexts that influenced the evolution of hominin foot morphology, focusing on when, where, and under what conditions key synapomorphies evolved. We test whether shifts in ecological conditions are associated with changes in locomotor function.
Yeganeh Sekhavati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gravidita western lowland gorilla Gorilla gorilla gorilla in captivity

open access: yes, 2016
This bachelory work is focused on analyzing and compiling available knowledge and findings regarding the process of gravidity in gorillas of subspecies Western Lowland Gorilla Gorilla gorilla gorilla bred in captivity and it is divided into seven prime ...
Kubů, Pavlína
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