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Testing the size‐grain hypothesis in a generalist predator: The case of an ant species in the Brazilian savannah

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, EarlyView.
In our recent study, we examined whether ants in the Brazilian Cerrado follow the “grain‐size hypothesis,” which proposes that larger ants should have proportionally longer legs to move efficiently across different environments. We used Ectatomma permagnum, a common predatory ant in the Cerrado, measuring hundreds of individuals collected from various ...
A. Sandim, R. Aranda
wiley   +1 more source

Marécages, une pollution par essence? Conditions d'une écopoétique des marais et autres zones humides au XXe siècle

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract To expose the pollution of marshes and swamps, whether by hydrocarbons or other contaminants, the French or Francophone author of the twentieth century must first confront a literary tradition that equates stagnant water with a volatile poison and, more broadly, wetlands with toxic environments. In his article “Wetland Gloom and Wetland Glory,”
François Sagot
wiley   +1 more source

Grèves, syndicalisme et attitudes ouvrières

open access: yesSociologies, 2015
A text first published in La Revue Nouvelle, then in Sociologie du travail, tome IV, n°2, avril-mai 1962:142-158 and reprint in a book of tribute published in 1989 by the Publications des Facultés universitaires Saint-Louis (Belgium).
Maurice Chaumont
doaj  

Evidence-based policy development in Learning Technology [PDF]

open access: yes
On 9th Jan 2012, the Association for Learning Technology (ALT), the ESRC/EPSRC funded Technology Enhanced Learning programme (TEL) and Intellect (the UK trade association of the technology sector) held an invited event in London to discuss the issue of ...
Slater, John
core  

OS MOVIMENTOS SOCIAIS E AS POLÍTICAS PÚBLICAS NO CENÁRIO BRASILEIRO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Resumo O artigo apresenta uma análise sobre o papel político dos movimentos sociais no processo de implementação das políticas públicas. Apresentaremos aqui, uma análise da relação entre o Estado e a sociedade civil, considerando que a efetivação de ...
Faceira, Lobelia da Silva   +1 more
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Porphyromonas gingivalis–Derived Virulence Lipids Accelerate Osteoclastogenesis Independently of High Mobility Group Box Protein‐1 Canonical Signaling

open access: yesMolecular Oral Microbiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Periodontal bacterial pathogen‐associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and damage‐associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) accelerate inflammatory osteoclastogenesis, resulting in alveolar bone loss. The core PAMP and DAMP prototype molecules are periodontal bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis–derived virulence lipids, for example, phosphoglycerol ...
Chiaki Yamada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving Beyond New Public Management: How Business Type‐Management Is Embedded in the Swedish State Through Institutional Hooks

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, criticism facing Business‐Type Management within the state has led governments to call for new management models. In many cases, this ambition has not been accompanied by concrete actions signaling a clear break with BTM. There has been limited capacity for critical reflection, learning, and innovative thinking.
Shirin Ahlbäck Öberg   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Algorithmic Governance: Experimental Evidence on Citizens' and Public Administrators' Legitimacy Perceptions of Automated Decision‐Making

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates legitimacy perceptions of automated decision‐making (ADM) among public administrators and citizens. Views of public administrators, who exercise discretion over policy implementation, reflect readiness to integrate AI into decision‐making.
Jaakko Hillo, Isak Vento, Tero Erkkilä
wiley   +1 more source

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