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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This review explores how alternative invertebrate and small‐vertebrate models advance the evaluation of nanomaterials across medicine and environmental science. By bridging cellular and organismal levels, these models enable integrated assessment of toxicity, biodistribution, and therapeutic performance.
Marie Celine Lefevre +3 more
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Regrounding ethnography: Andean rituality and ecology as part of a moral economy
ConfluenzeThis essay examines Andean ritual practices in the early colonial period as long-term survival strategies through changing social conditions. These human behavioral patterns are contextualised within a wider moral economy, where ethical obligations, and ...
Denise Y. Arnold
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Olfactory cue use by three-spined sticklebacks foraging in turbid water: prey detection or prey location? [PDF]
, 2012 Foraging, when senses are limited to olfaction, is composed of two distinct stages: the detection of prey and the location of prey. While specialist olfactory foragers are able to locate prey using olfactory cues alone, this may not be the case for ...
Dunn, Alison M. +2 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Balancing ecotourism and wildlife management through a conservation behavior approach
Conservation Science and PracticeEcotourism promises to reconcile wildlife conservation and human development if negative impacts of human visitation and associated infrastructure can be minimized.
Rachel Y. Chock +22 more
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Peer Community JournalHuman-modified environments are rapidly increasing, which puts other species in the precarious position of either adapting to the new challenges or, if they are not able to adapt, shifting their range to a more suitable environment.
Logan, Corina J. +3 more
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The Role of Ethological Observation for Measuring Animal Reactions to Biotelemetry Devices [PDF]
, 2017 This paper presents a methodological approach used to assess the wearability of biotelemetry devices in animals. A detailed protocol to gather quantitative and qualitative ethological observations was adapted and tested in an experimental study of 13 cat
Mancini, Clara +2 more
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Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng +9 more
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A evolução do comportamento cultural humano: apontamentos sobre darwinismo e complexidade
História, Ciências, Saúde: ManguinhosResumo Foram analisadas três escolas que constituem o eixo dos estudos da evolução do comportamento humano dentro do paradigma da evolução por seleção natural: a ecologia comportamental humana, a psicologia evolutiva e a herança dual.
Mikael Peric +1 more
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Brain size and neuron numbers drive differences in yawn duration across mammals and birds
Communications Biology, 2021 Massen, Hartlieb, Martin et al. study the duration of yawns across mammals and birds to test the brain cooling hypothesis. Consistent with this hypothesis, their findings indicate that brain mass and neuron numbers influence yawn duration, and that ...
Jorg J. M. Massen +12 more
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