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If commercial incentives are the engine, then conflicts of interest are the lubricant. [PDF]

Future Healthc J
van Tulleken C.
europepmc   +1 more source

From modernity to memes: Reexamining visual culture as a Christian vehicle

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the expanding field of research on religious memes. Alongside a brief overview of current scholarly directions, it proposes new methodological avenues for studying memes that converge at the intersection of religion and internet humour.
Jonathan W. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

The shifting of buffer crop repertoires in pre-industrial north-eastern Europe. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Abdrakhmanov M, Kempf M, Karaliute R, Guzowski P, Lauzikas R, Depaermentier MLC, Poniat R, Matuzeviciute GM.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beading wáwya: Counting coup on cancer

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In November of 2022, I was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer. After 26 years in remission, radiation treatments from my first cancer caused another one. In the months that followed my diagnosis, I gained a greater personal insight into both the medical field—their successes and shortcomings—and the power of creative processes ...
Gretchen Stolte
wiley   +1 more source

A brief historical perspective of otitis externa in dogs. [PDF]

Vet Dermatol
Noxon JO.
europepmc   +1 more source

Information in the Brain: From Metaphor to Truth

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite explicit warnings from Shannon to tread carefully when applying Information Theory to fields for which it was not designed, contemporary neuroscientists adopting the framework of Information Theory have fallen right into the traps Shannon and others cautioned against. What makes the neuroscientist more than anyone prone to fall prey to
Farid Zahnoun
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation into mental illness and its comorbidities from the perspective of supervenience physicalism. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med
Yang P, Zhang X, Song H, Zhang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Where Mathematical Symbols Come From

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a sense in which the symbols used in mathematical expressions and formulas are arbitrary. After all, arithmetic would be no different if we would replace the symbols ‘+$+$’ or ‘8’ by different symbols. Nevertheless, the shape of many mathematical symbols is in fact well motivated in practice.
Dirk Schlimm
wiley   +1 more source

The history of nutritional sciences. [PDF]

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr
Li D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
wiley   +1 more source