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The Impact of Social Media Usage on Human societies

Akofena
: Social media has gained significant importance in the intellectual arena, coinciding with the technological and digital revolution witnessed by the contemporary world.
The Impact of Social Media Usage on Human societies
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Human Rights Impact Assessment Framework

, 2023
Companies are increasingly engaging in Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs). To assess the quality of company-commissioned HRIAs, Oxfam has developed criteria that cover both process and content.
Vollaard, Charlotte, Brodeur, Caroline
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Impact of Natural or Synthetic Singletons in the Capsid of Human Bocavirus 1 on Particle Infectivity and Immunoreactivity [PDF]

, 2020
Human bocavirus 1 (HBoV1) is a parvovirus that gathers increasing attention due to its pleiotropic role as a pathogen and emerging vector for human gene therapy.
Grimma, Dirk, Fakhiri, Julia, Schneider, Marc A., Schildgen, Oliver, Agbandje-McKenna, Mavis, Soderlund-Venermo, Maria, Mietzsch, Mario, Linse, Kai-Philipp, Xu, Man, Meister, Michael, Schnitzler, Paul   +10 more
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Experience and lessons from health impact assessment for human rights impact assessment [PDF]

, 2015
As globalisation has opened remote parts of the world to foreign investment, global leaders at the United Nations and beyond have called on multinational companies to foresee and mitigate negative impacts on the communities surrounding their overseas ...
Wielga, Mark, Mitchell G. Weiss, Mirko S. Winkler, Utzinger, Jürg, Singer, Burton H., Winkler, Mirko S., Weiss, Mitchell G., Mark Wielga, Burton H. Singer, Salcito, Kendyl, Gary R. Krieger, Krieger, Gary R., Jürg Utzinger, Kendyl Salcito   +13 more
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Human-induced salinity changes impact marine organisms and ecosystems

, 2023
Climate change is fundamentally altering marine and coastal ecosystems on a global scale. While the effects of ocean warming and acidification on ecology and ecosystem functions and services are being comprehensively researched, less attention is ...
Röthig, Till, Sweet, M., Laura M. Warmuth, Trevathan-Tackett, Stacey M., Ross, Cliff I., Paul J. Durack, Trevathan‐Tackett, Stacey M., Durack, Paul J, Chaffron, Samuel, Durack, Paul J., Stacey M. Trevathan-Tackett,, Till Röthig, Stacey M. Trevathan‐Tackett, Warmuth, Laura M, Warmuth, Laura M., Michael Sweet, Ross, Cliff, Voolstra, Christian R, Sweet, Michael, Trevathan-Tackett, Stacey M, Voolstra, Christian Robert, Samuel Chaffron, Christian R. Voolstra, Cliff Ross, Sweet, Michael John, Voolstra, Christian R.   +25 more
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Establishing a meaningful human rights due diligence process for corporations : learning from experience of human rights impact assessment [PDF]

, 2013
The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie, has constructed a new international framework, which is set to become the cornerstone for all action on human rights and business at ...
Harrison, James
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Integrated Approach to Facilitate Stakeholder Participation in the Control of Endemic Diseases of Livestock: The Case of Peste Des Petits Ruminants in Mali

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
In Mali, small ruminants (SRs) are an important means for enhanced livelihood through income generation, especially for women and youth. Unfortunately, opportunities for livestock farmers to tap into these resources for economic growth are hindered by ...
Michel Mainack Dione, Ibrahima Traoré, Hamidou Kassambara, Ahmadou Nouh Sow, Cheick Oumar Touré, Cheick Abou Kounta Sidibé, Amadou Séry, Awa Sadio Yena, Barbara Wieland, Martin Dakouo, Oumar Diall, Mamadou Niang, Cheick Oumar Fomba, Modibo Traoré, Abdou Fall   +14 more
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The Human Impact

The American Biology Teacher, 2018
Earth in Human Hands: Shaping Our Planet's Future . By David Grinspoon. 2016. Grand Central Publishing. (ISBN 9781455589128). 522 pages. Hardcover. $28.00. Dr. Grinspoon's massive review of Earth's past, present, and future begins with a nod to the Anthropocene and the idea that humans, with regard to the state of the planet, are “at the controls ...
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Germline mutations in the oncogene EZH2 cause Weaver syndrome and increased human height. [PDF]

, 2011
The biological processes controlling human growth are diverse, complex and poorly understood. Genetic factors are important and human height has been shown to be a highly polygenic trait to which common and rare genetic variation contributes.
Cole, Trevor, Tatton-Brown, Katrina, Douglas, Jenny, Sheila Seal, Loveday, C, Patton, Michael, A Splitt, Ruark, E, Patricia Wheeler, Ra Hanks, Michael Patton, Murray, A, Katie Snape, Ramsay, Emma, Seal, Sheila, Clare Taylor, Ramsay, E, Volker Strenger, Taylor, C, Vivienne Mcconnell, Zachariou, A, Temple, KI, Loveday, Chey, Tatton-Brown, K, Patton, M, Temple, IK, Katrina Tatton-brown, Duarte, SDELV, Seal, S, Douglas, J, Jenny Douglas, Raith, W, Clericuzio, Carol, Temple, I. Karen, Magee, A, Anne Murray, Flinter, F, ?, ?, Splitt, Miranda, Banka, S, Rahman, N, Strenger, V, Flinter, Frances, Trevor Cole, Rankin, Julia, Carol Clericuzio, Snape, Katie, Zachariou, Anna, Temple, Karen I, Anna Zachariou, Murray, Anne, Splitt, M, Julia Rankin, Temple, Karen I., Nazneen Rahman, Elise Ruark, Wheeler, P, Magee, Alex, Childhood Overgrowth Collaboration, The Childhood Overgrowth, Strenger, Volker, Duarte, SDV, I Karen Temple, McConnell, Vivienne, Perdeaux, Elizabeth R, Banka, Siddharth, Clericuzio, C, Hanks, Sandra, Siddharth Banka, Del Vecchio Duarte, Frances Flinter, Wheeler, Patricia, Emma Ramsay, Ruark, Elise, Banka, Siddharth; id_orcid, McConnell, V, Elizabeth R, Perdeaux, ER, Cole, T, Taylor, Clare, Snape, K, Raith, Wolfgang, Chey Loveday, Rahman, Nazneen, Duarte, Silvana Del Vecchio, Hanks, S, Perdeaux, Elizabeth R., Alex Magee, Rankin, J   +88 more
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Caffeine affects the biological responses of human hematopoietic cells of myeloid lineage via downregulation of the mTOR pathway and xanthine oxidase activity [PDF]

, 2015
Correction of human myeloid cell function is crucial for the prevention of inflammatory and allergic reactions as well as leukaemia progression. Caffeine, a naturally occurring food component, is known to display anti-inflammatory effects which have ...
Sumbayev, Vadim V., Gibbs, Bernhard F, Yasinska, Inna M., Sumbayev, Vadim V, Casely-Hayford, Maxwell A., Gibbs, Bernhard F., Vadim V. Sumbayev, Berger, Steffen M., Maryam Abooali, Prokhorov, Alexandr, Yasinska, Inna M, Abooali, Maryam, Berger, Steffen Michael, Isabel Gonçalves Silva, Bernhard F. Gibbs, Elizaveta Fasler-Kan, Fasler-Kan, Elizaveta, Alexandr Prokhorov, Gonçalves Silva, Isabel, Casely-Hayford, Maxwell A, Maxwell A. Casely-Hayford, Inna M. Yasinska, Steffen M. Berger   +22 more
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