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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using the Double Insertion of Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendons (DIDT) Hamstring Technique: A Retrospective Study of 50 Cases at the Military Hospital of Nouakchott. [PDF]

Cureus
El Bekay B, Abed A, Bebekar A, El Hacen MM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

ADIBAS-Volterra aircraft trajectory prediction model based on improved dynamic integration of beetle tentacle searching. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li L, Sun S, Zhu H, Zheng C, Zeng Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

3D Printing of Bicontinuous Nanoparticle-Stabilized Emulsion Gels via Co-Solvent Removal. [PDF]

Small
Iaccarino PR, Lawal D, Raney JR, Stebe KJ, Lee D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid PCA-Based and Machine Learning Approaches for Signal-Based Interference Detection and Anomaly Classification Under Synthetic Data Conditions. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Čikovský S, Šváb P, Hanák P.
europepmc   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Robotics and Advanced Technologies for Minimally Invasive Bioprinting: The Future of Internal Organ Repair. [PDF]

Adv Sci (Weinh)
Vu DT, Phan NA, Ngo ST, Phan MT, Truong TA, Nguyen CC, Phan PT, Phan HP, Do TN, Thai MT.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source