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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater, Adam Dušek, Aleksandra Bartelik, Silvia Mandillo, Elisabetta Golini, Mara Rigamonti, Rasneer Sonia Bains, Hamish Forrest, Marion Rivalan, Melissa Long, Anna Kiryk, Lars Lewejohann, Nuno Henrique Franco   +12 more
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The history of chocolate consumption in Portugal: A blend of tradition and innovation

International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science
The making of food products using chocolate as ingredient is integrated in the cultural and gastronomic background of Portugal, however references to historical documents are scarce which limits the evaluation of its importance on cookery and daily habits. During the earlier times after the arrival into Portugal, cocoa was considered more as a medicine,
openaire   +3 more sources

Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu, Ion Ionașcu, Elena Turuianu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genetic history of Portugal over the past 5,000 years. [PDF]

Genome Biol
Roca-Rada X, Davidson R, Williams MP, Villalba-Mouco V, Carvalho AF, Ravishankar S, Collen E, Haarkötter C, Taufik L, Cuesta-Aguirre DR, Tente C, Calleja ÁMM, MacRoberts RA, Melo L, Purnomo GA, Souilmi Y, Tobler R, Cunha E, Tereso S, Matos VMJ, Fernandes TM, Maurer AF, Silva AM, Carvalho PC, Llamas B, Teixeira JC.   +25 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Influence of ESG Controversies on Financing Costs for European Companies: Does Culture Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies and corporate financing costs, focusing on the moderating effect of national culture. It analyzes European companies listed on the STOXX 600 Index from 2016 to 2023.
Souad Brinette, Marie‐Josèphe Rigobert, Slimane ED‐Dafali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do the Generational Cohorts of CEOs Influence Corporate Travel Emissions?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to Mannheim's generational theory, each generation exhibits unique attitudes that shape its behaviour. This paper suggests that a CEO's generational background can shape their environmental views, which, in turn, influence the company's business travel policies.
Gbenga Adamolekun, Frank Kwabi, Neelu Seetaram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Portuguese Colonial Representations to Racist Endorsement: Investigating Correlational and Causal Paths. [PDF]

Int Rev Soc Psychol
Meuer F, Guerra R, Madeira F, Valentim JP.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding the Indirect Effects of Sustainable HRM: Cognitive and Relational Pathways to Engagement and Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how sustainable human resource management (SHRM) influences employee engagement and performance through distinct cognitive and relational mechanisms. While previous research has demonstrated positive associations between SHRM and employee outcomes, the processes through which these effects occur remain insufficiently ...
Daniel Roque Gomes, Neuza Ribeiro, Sónia Gonçalves, Sharda Singh, Rajasekhar David   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Governance Structures Drive Green Building Adoption? A Machine Learning Approach With Random Forests

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez, José Manuel Santos‐Jaén, María Estefanía Sánchez Pacheco, Fernando José Zambrano Farías   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source