Riverkin: Seizing the moment to remake vital relations in the United Kingdom and beyond
People and Nature, 2023 We show how the dire state of the Earth's rivers entangles intimately with ‘thingifying’ processes at the heart of colonial modernity. Known in many precolonial and Indigenous contexts as person‐like kin, we describe how rivers the world over have been ...
Joshua B. Cohen +6 more
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Consuming Desire in Under the Skin
Humanities, 2020 Jonathan Glazer’s 2013 film Under the Skin is a Gothicized science fictional narrative about sexuality, alterity and the limits of humanity. The film’s protagonist, an alien female, passing for an attractive human, seduces unwary Scottish males, leading ...
Yael Maurer
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IN VITRO MULTIPLICATION OF VANGUERIA EDULIS AS AFFECTED BY CYTOKININS AND MEDIUM TYPE [PDF]
Scientific Journal of Flowers and Ornamental Plants, 2018 This work was carried out in the Tissue Culture Laboratory, Horticulture Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt during the period from 2015 to 2017, to investigate the effect of cytokinin type and concentration (BAP, 2-iP and kin ...
H. El-Bagoury +3 more
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Macro-Concept of Kin in Proverbs about Kin and Tribe: Figurative-Metaphorical Layer
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2022 The article features the macro-concept of kin and its symbolic signs. The idea of kin is embedded in many concepts of Russian culture, directly or indirectly indicating the mental schemes they have in common.
Yu. V. Vayrakh
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MAN’S TRAGIC END IN EUGENE IONESCO’S PLAY THE KING IS DYING: DEATH / EUGENE IONESCO’NUN KRAL ÖLÜYOR (LE ROI SE MEURT) ADLI OYUNUNDA İNSANIN TRAJİK SONU: ÖLÜM [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2017 Ionesco deals with the loneliness and helplessness of man against death from 1960 on. “The King Is Dying”, which is accepted by a lot of critics as his masterpiece, is written by the writer in three weeks when he is ill.
Ayten ER
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Cooperative Behaviors in Group-Living Spider Mites
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Cooperative behaviors are evolutionary stable if the direct and/or indirect fitness benefits exceed the costs of helping. Here we discuss cooperation and behaviors akin to cooperation in subsocial group-living species of two genera of herbivorous spider ...
Peter Schausberger +2 more
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The Enigmatic Canal-Associated Neurons Regulate Caenorhabditis elegans Larval Development Through a cAMP Signaling Pathway. [PDF]
, 2019 Caenorhabditis elegans larval development requires the function of the two Canal-Associated Neurons (CANs): killing the CANs by laser microsurgery or disrupting their development by mutating the gene ceh-10 results in early larval arrest. How these cells
Chien, Jason +5 more
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Does the kin orientation of a British woman�s social network influence her entry into motherhood? [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND The influence of family and friends on an individual's fertility has long been an important topic within demography. Researchers who focus on social network effects and evolutionary demography have shown a renewed interest in this issue in ...
Mathews, Paul, Sear, Rebecca
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Nepotistic patterns of violent psychopathy: evidence for adaptation? [PDF]
, 2012 Psychopaths routinely disregard social norms by engaging in selfish, antisocial, often violent behavior. Commonly characterized as mentally disordered, recent evidence suggests that psychopaths are executing a well-functioning, if unscrupulous strategy ...
Craig eSheriff +7 more
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In vitro Propagation of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) [PDF]
مجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعيةThis study was conducted in the Plant Cell and Tissue Culture Laboratory of the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering/College of Agriculture/University of Kirkuk, to demonstrate the study of the effect of adding benzyl adenine (0.0, 0.5, 1.
hadeer hasan, Jassim khalaf, Ali Noori
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