Ancient DNA confirms diverse origins of early post-Columbian cattle in the Americas. [PDF]
Delsol N +5 more
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Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)
Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Rodrigo Salvador Bouzan +4 more
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Craniofacial morphology does not support a pre-contact Carib "invasion" of the northern Caribbean. [PDF]
Giovas CM +9 more
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From Hurricane Irma to the Grindavík eruptions: volatility premiums in disaster governance
Abstract Environmental volatility can inflate property values even as it destroys them. To show how, this article pairs a postcolonial micro‐state in the Caribbean (Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma) with a Nordic welfare town (Grindavík in Iceland following volcanic eruptions) because they occupy the opposite ends of the governance capacity spectrum ...
Thor Björnsson
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Overcoming medical scholasticism in New Spain: experience and indigenous knowledge in Arias de Benavides' treatment of syphilis. [PDF]
Alonzo MM, Villanueva LA.
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Abstract Colombia's response to Venezuelan displacement—driven by economic collapse, political instability, and humanitarian need—through the Temporary Protection Status programme has been praised internationally for its inclusive approach and positive effects on both migrants and host countries.
Nieves Fernández‐Rodríguez
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The effects of solar radiation modification on solar and wind resource and power generation in the Caribbean. [PDF]
Williams MSM +5 more
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Abstract Aims The rising prevalence of diabetes in young adults threatens global health and sustainable development. However, its full macroeconomic impact, especially the welfare losses beyond conventional productivity costs, has not been systematically quantified at a global level. We aimed to estimate the current and future global economic burden of
Hang Guo +3 more
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Impact of African swine fever emergency on the mental health of first responders in the Dominican Republic. [PDF]
Schambow RA +5 more
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The Source Brightness Distribution of Terrestrial Gamma‐Ray Flashes From the ALOFT Flight Campaign
Abstract Terrestrial Gamma‐ray Flashes (TGFs) are naturally occurring phenomena that consist of bursts of gamma radiation associated with thunderclouds. Measurements of TGFs have been predominantly based on satellite instruments due to the significantly larger observation area compared to ground measurements. Due to atmospheric attenuation of the gamma
A. N. Fuglestad +15 more
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