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Liminal Bioethics for Liminal Statuses: A New Method for Analysing Novel Biological Entities. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Novel biological entities such as cell lines and organoids do not typically fit into established conceptual categories, such as ‘human’ or ‘nonhuman’, ‘gift’ or ‘property’. This makes developing robust ethical principles or policy solutions difficult.
Wee M, Singh I.
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The meiotic phosphatase GSP-2/PP1 promotes germline immortality and small RNA-mediated genome silencing. [PDF]
Germ cell immortality, or transgenerational maintenance of the germ line, could be promoted by mechanisms that could occur in either mitotic or meiotic germ cells.
Katherine Kretovich Billmyre +13 more
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Family pedigrees as a speech genre [PDF]
The genre of family pedigrees is now becoming more widespread. However, as a speech genre, it has hardly been studied. The author began collecting data on genealogies in 2002, compiled a personal archive of family genealogies in 30 volumes, which is ...
Kharchenko, Vera Konstantinovna
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The memory of somatic cell gene expression is reset in the germline in a process that is accompanied by dramatic changes in chromatin modifications. In this issue, Katz et al. (2009) show that the histone demethylase Lsd1/Spr-5 may participate in this resetting process in the worm, thereby preventing a decline in germ cell epigenetic stability and ...
Swigut, Tomek, Wysocka, Joanna
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The “Cambridge pragmatists”, Charles S. Peirce, William James and Josiah Royce, are at least in two respects significantly indebted to Kant: first, as von Kempski, Apel and Murphey have shown, with regard to the epistemological issues investigated in ...
Ludwig Nagl
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The moral law is a pure existing fact of our mind and it is not conditioned by anything external. That universal law, when it is ordered and applied, is superior to our ‘happiness’ or ‘unhappiness’, far from today’s pragmatic form of moralizing and its ...
Fahira Fejzić-Čengić
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Cell aging preserves cellular immortality in the presence of lethal levels of damage. [PDF]
Cellular aging, a progressive functional decline driven by damage accumulation, often culminates in the mortality of a cell lineage. Certain lineages, however, are able to sustain long-lasting immortality, as prominently exemplified by stem cells.
Chao, Lin +4 more
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A Personalized Genomics Approach of the Prostate Cancer
Decades of research identified genomic similarities among prostate cancer patients and proposed general solutions for diagnostic and treatments. However, each human is a dynamic unique with never repeatable transcriptomic topology and no gene therapy is ...
Sanda Iacobas, Dumitru A. Iacobas
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İBN SĪNĀ VE ARİSTOTELES’TE NEFSİN AKIBETİ AḤVĀLU’N-NEFS VE DE ANİMA BAĞLAMINDA BİR MUKAYESE
Bu makale, beden-ruhu, madde-form gibi kabul edip, bedenin ölümüyle ruhun da ortadan kalktığını savunan Aristoteles ile madde-form anlayışını kabul ettiği halde, beden-ruh ayrımını esas alıp, bedeni ölümlü, ruhu ise ölümsüz kabul eden İbn Sīnā’nın ...
Eyüp Şahin
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Nietzsche, immortality, singularity and eternal recurrence [PDF]
Joan Copjec has shown that modernity is privy to a notion of immortality all its own – one that differs fundamentally from any counterpart entertained in Greek antiquity or the Christian Middle Ages.
Olivier, Bert
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