Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese I
The release of a new edition of the widely used Japanese textbook Genki has been widely anticipated. While most of the changes are subtle and aesthetic, there are noticeable improvements, especially in the efforts taken to better represent the diversity ...
Ryan Francis Lidster
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The tribological behavior of 100Cr6 steel spheres textured via Vickers microindentation is evaluated under lubricated sliding by varying both dimple size and density. Fine and dense textures significantly reduce friction across all lubrication regimes, while large dimples increase it.
Farideh Davoodi +3 more
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Is Religion Personal or Social?—Reading Yanaihara Tadao’s “The Ideal of the State” (1937)
The question, “Is religion personal or social?” prompts a profound reflection on the essence and role of religion. The personal and social aspects of religion are clearly inseparable and inherently complementary.
Eun-Young Park, Do-Hyung Kim
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SI‐bioATRP in Mesoporous Silica for Size‐Exclusion Driven Local Polymer Placement
An enzyme‐catalyzed surface‐initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI‐bioATRP) of an anionic monomer within mesoporous silica particles, using hemoglobin as a catalyst, allows for controlling the location of the formed polymer via size‐exclusion effects between the nanopores and the biomacromolecules, thereby opening routes to functional ...
Oleksandr Wondra +8 more
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Team teaching: four barriers to native English speaking assistant teachers' ability to model native English in Japanese classrooms [PDF]
In Japan and other countries around Asia and the world, local English teachers sometimes instruct their students by sharing teaching duties with native English speaking assistant teachers.
Sutherland, S., Sutherland, S.
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Platform system to create biofabricated 3D spinal cord tissue models: Combining high resolution PCL fiber placement, a customized, hyaluronic acid‐based hydrogel, two cell types (spinal cord neurons and astrocytes) together with three distinct laminin isoforms allow the formation of functional cell–cell network interactions.
Nicoletta Murenu +12 more
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Manipulating Traditional Korean Confucianism: The Impact of Japanese Colonial Rule and Its Aftermath
Confucian values are widely recognized as integral to traditional Korean culture. However, some aspects of this culture were significantly altered during Japanese colonial rule.
Mi-na Rhyu, Hyosook Kim, Ye Jin Kim
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Recapitulating Endochondral Ossification for Bone Repair: From Development to Engineering Strategy
This review summarizes the developmental basis of endochondral ossification (ECO) and its applications in bone tissue engineering (BTE). It first outlines the key biological processes and signaling pathways underlying ECO, then discusses biomaterial‐based engineering strategies derived from these principles, and finally highlights future directions for
Yiqi Su +8 more
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The role of visuo-spatial and verbal working memory in L2 Japanese reading proficiency [PDF]
Verbal working memory is recognized as a strong predictor of L2 reading development in the area of learning new vocabulary, reading comprehension, and overall L2 proficiency in alphabetic languages such as English.
Tsai, Aurora M.
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The Rise Of Dz-Manga In Algeria: Glocalization And The Emergence Of A New Transnational Voice [PDF]
This article aims to establish Algerian manga as a new object of study within the field of Francophone studies and the broader field of cartooning in the developing world.
Gueydan-Turek, Alexandra
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