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Make Social Media Social Again: How Platform Interoperability Can Fix Social Media and Future‐Proof Democracy

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
wiley   +1 more source

From Connections to Citations: Assessing the Influence of Academic Social Networking (ASN) Sites on Scholarly Impact in Bangladesh

Learned Publishing, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how academic social networking site (ASNS) activity influences scholarly citations and, in turn, impacts university rankings. Data were gathered through an online survey targeting university faculty in Bangladesh via email and Facebook groups, such as the Public University Teachers Forum and University Teachers ...
Sabrina Aktar, Umme Habiba, Md. Emdadul Islam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Native and Alien Ungulates in North America: Potential for Restoring Herbivore Diversity and Functions

Global Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Large herbivores play key roles in ecosystems by promoting plant diversity, dispersing seeds, regulating nutrient cycling, and shaping vegetation structure. Since the Late Pleistocene, their declines have led to profound ecosystem changes. While often viewed as problematic, alien herbivores may partly compensate for these losses; yet their
Ming Ni, Joe Atkinson, Erick Lundgren, Pablo Villalva, Wanben Wu, Jens‐Christian Svenning   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic DNA sequences from mastodon and woolly mammoth reveal deep speciation of forest and savanna elephants.

PLoS Biology, 2010
To elucidate the history of living and extinct elephantids, we generated 39,763 bp of aligned nuclear DNA sequence across 375 loci for African savanna elephant, African forest elephant, Asian elephant, the extinct American mastodon, and the woolly ...
Nadin Rohland, David Reich, Swapan Mallick, Matthias Meyer, Richard E Green, Nicholas J Georgiadis, Alfred L Roca, Michael Hofreiter   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Tower of Babel in science communication on social media: An analysis of linguistic diversity in Twitter mentions of scientific publications

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 11, Page 1431-1451, November 2025.
Abstract To unravel the linguistic dynamics of science communication on social media, this study presents a large‐scale, cross‐disciplinary analysis of language use in over 21 million Twitter mentions of 6.7 million scientific publications. While English dominates—accounting for 90.8% of all mentions and serving as a bridging language for the ...
Yanqing Zhang, Zhichao Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Joyce’s “Force” and His Tuskers as Modern Animals

Humanities, 2017
Focusing on those animals that have been overlooked in reading Joyce’s work opens up new perspectives for understanding his writing. One of his earliest essays, “Force” (1898), written at the age of sixteen, shows his so far unexplored concern about the ...
Yoshimi Minamitani
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Making vertebrate fossil radiocarbon dates more useful for global scientific research

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 1309-1335, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Radiocarbon dating of bones is essential for reconstructing timelines of species' occurrences, domestication, extinction, migrations, and interactions with Quaternary environments. Many studies compile these chronologies at continental to global scales by aggregating radiocarbon dates from various sources, often balancing data quantity and ...
Salvador Herrando‐Pérez, Thomas W. Stafford Jr.   +1 more
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User migration in the Twitter diaspora

EPJ Data Science
User migration across social media platforms has accelerated in response to changes in ownership, policy, and user preferences. This study examines the migration from X/Twitter to emerging alternate platforms such as Threads, Mastodon, and Truth Social ...
Kristina Radivojevic, D. J. Adams, Griffin Laszlo, Felixander Kery, Tim Weninger   +4 more
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Deep Canyon‐Upwellings in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea in Contrast With Open Oceans

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Volume 130, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Deep upwellings, linked to wind‐driven surface upwellings and the associated along‐slope circulation, have been observed for the first time in the Cassidaigne canyon, Northwestern Mediterranean Sea, at depths up to 1,600 m. It contrasts with previous oceanic observations and modeling, which restrained this process in the canyon head, at a few ...
L. Brun, P. Garreau, I. Pairaud, R. Silva Jacinto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reader's Response: Is there a Mastodon in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Room?

International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2007
A response to Pat Hutchings’, “Theory: The Elephant in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Room,” International Journal on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Volume 1, Number 1 (January 2007).
Lewis Elton
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