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The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Our current understanding of plants has been shaped by the entwining of different cultures. The Chilean soapbark tree, traditionally valued as a source of natural soap, was shown by serendipitous research in France in the 1900s to produce compounds that can boost the immune response to vaccines.
Anne Osbourn
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River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Columbia river provides the largest Pacific outflow in the Western Hemisphere and the greatest hydropower production of any North American river system. For hydropower generation and flood risk management, four massive water storage reservoirs followed the Columbia River Treaty between Canada and the United States, with three Canadian dams,
Colleen A. Phelan +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates how income inequality and financial globalization shape sustainable industrialization across 87 countries over 2000–2022, using the SDG 9 composite index as the outcome and the Method of Moments Quantile Regression (MMQR) to capture heterogeneous effects.
Özge Kozal, Daniel Balsalobre‐Lorente
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Electroelution Into a Salt Trap: Reviving an Old‐School Approach to DNA Purification
Small Methods, EarlyView.Electroelution into a salt cushion is a well‐established yet underutilized method of capturing gel‐purified nucleic acids. This Perspective discusses how this traditional method can be reengineered to meet the demands of next‐generation technologies, such as long‐read sequencing.
Ruslan Kalendar +4 more
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Études Caribéennes, 2018 This paper discloses the features of the twentieth century Anglophone Caribbean cultural transformation which results in the contemporary CARICOM action for reparations.
Rodolphe Solbiac
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What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
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Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2019 The article is devoted to the formation of the image of the revolutionary terrorist I.P. Kalyaev in the Russian Empire at the beginning of the 20th century amidst the Socialist Revolutionary Party and in literary circles.
Yurii Rozanov , Pavel Tikhomirov
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Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents a numerical and experimental study aimed at the modeling and dynamic characterization of the reinforced concrete structure of the Palazzetto dello Sport in Rome, designed and by Pier Luigi Nervi with Annibale Vitellozzi, and built by Nervi & Bartoli contractors in 1956‐57.
Jacopo Ciambella +2 more
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Studi sulla Formazione, 2011 A framework for the history of children’s rights within a pedagogical perspective enables us to watch your child in a new light, that only in the twentieth century began to emerge slowly buy up to a final takeover at the end of the century: the child ...
Emiliano Macinai
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
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