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Amazonia's Cassava and Manioc Through Historical Times
ABSTRACT This provocation calls readers to think more deeply about the role anthropology could play in radically disrupting plant blindness. Thanks to Environmental Humanities, the natural world is no longer apprehended as a mere backdrop to human activity.
Laura Rival
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Making vertebrate fossil radiocarbon dates more useful for global scientific research
ABSTRACT Radiocarbon dating of bones is essential for reconstructing timelines of species' occurrences, domestication, extinction, migrations, and interactions with Quaternary environments. Many studies compile these chronologies at continental to global scales by aggregating radiocarbon dates from various sources, often balancing data quantity and ...
Salvador Herrando‐Pérez +1 more
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El saqueo intensivo ha descubierto un rico y variado conjunto de objetos de oro, cerámica y otros materiales de la hacienda Malagana, cerca de Palmira (Departamento del Valle del Cauca) en el fondo del valle plano del río Cauca.
Leonor Herrera Angel +2 more
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Natural Products from Mexican Medicinal Plants as Promising Trypanocidal Drugs
Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis) is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. Worldwide it is one of the seventeen neglected tropical diseases. There is a need of new drugs. This review assesses the literature (2012‐2024) of secondary metabolites isolated from Mexican plants active against this parasite.
Karla Daniela Rodríguez‐Hernández +2 more
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A produção intelectual apresentada no I Simpósio Ibero-Americano de História da Enfermagem foi organizada a partir de três eixos temáticos: antropologia do cuidado, história das instituições de ensino, de assistência e agremiações de enfermagem e ...
Almerinda Moreira +3 more
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Summary Roots are essential for plant adaptation to changing environments, yet the role of roots in crop domestication remains unclear. This study examined the evolution of root phenotypes from teosinte to maize, a transition resulting in reduced nodal root number (NRN), multiseriate cortical sclerenchyma (MCS), and increased seminal root number (SRN).
Ivan Lopez‐Valdivia +10 more
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De obrero a comerciante: transformaciones barriales en la Ciudad de México
Este trabajo explora, con base en material etnográfico e histórico, las transformaciones sufridas en el barrio obrero de La Fama (en la delegación Tlalpan, al sur de la Ciudad de México), a partir de dos aspectos: el cierre de la fábrica de hilados y ...
Mario Camarena, María Ana Portal
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Recalibrar las expectativas. Entrevista a María Nieves Colón (University of Minnesota, EEUU)
Conversamos con María Nieves Colón sobre la colonialidad y las asimetrías geopolíticas en la práctica antropológica, así como sobre su paso por una variedad de realidades académicas y su visión sobre las discusiones éticas actuales en el campo del ADN ...
Gonzalo Figueiro +2 more
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Escribir en comunidad: Construcción de relaciones y responsabilidad en la producción de conocimiento
ABSTRACT As anthropology reckons with its past, present, and future, anthropologists increasingly seek to challenge inequities within the discipline and academia more broadly. Anthropology, regardless of subdiscipline, is a social endeavor. Yet research often remains an isolating (though not necessarily solitary) process, even within research teams and
Jordi Armani Rivera Prince +16 more
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ABSTRACT This article explores the persistence of race in biological anthropology, particularly in the context of ancestry estimation using the Fordisc software. Despite efforts to move away from race‐based typologies since the mid‐20th century, historical notions of race continue to shape scientific methods and technologies in anthropology. By tracing
Iris Clever, Lisette Jong
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