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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania

open access: yesPopular Culture Review, Volume 37, Issue 2, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
wiley   +1 more source

Rituals of writing otherwise

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract Drawing on theories of ritual as performative and transformative, this flash tip offers practical suggestions and examples for creating a ritual of writing otherwise, including companion texts, sensory and material cues to frame the ritual practice, writing collectively, and attitudes we might articulate and cultivate.
Madelyn Prevost
wiley   +1 more source

Anorexia: a failure in the work of melancholia

open access: yesRevista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental, 2012
The self-reproach against their own bodies seen in patients with eating disorders has led us to posit the existence of failures in the work of melancholia.
Ana Paula Gonzaga
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Risk and High Burden of Depression and Suicide in the Maya‐Mestizo Population of Yucatán, México

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, Volume 201, Issue 7, Page 431-440, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The nocturnal point of the contraction” : Hegel and melancholia

open access: yes, 2014
As a fundamental feature of our existence, melancholy is an inescapable characteristic of our ontological constitution. However, there is a distance between the clinical condition of melancholia and the human feeling, the capacity to feel sorrow and ...
Brencio, Francesca (R17210)   +1 more
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Patients developed postpartum melancholia and postpartum depression and their prophylaxis

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2004
to expatiate clinical manifestations of patients with postpartum melancholia and postpartum depression and their relation. Biological, psychological, and social factors caused postpartum melancholia and postpartum depression the preventive measures were ...
蔡红
doaj  

Does Short‐Term Ambient Music Modify Perceptual and Cognitive Effects of Lighting Hue? A Brightness‐Controlled Study

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
Twenty‐nine participants completed subjective evaluations of the environment, emotional state surveys, and a Raven progressive matrices task with and without ambient music (d major, 74 bpm) under four lighting conditions (white, red, green, blue). White lighting yielded the highest ratings for visual clarity, brightness, happiness, and focus; red was ...
Jumanah Alawadhi, Dorukalp Durmus
wiley   +1 more source

La 'melancholia' nel mondo antico: tra medicina e culto

open access: yes, 2019
Cause effetti e terapia della melancholia tra mondo greco e latino: il culto di Marcia, tracce nei riti e nelle danze ...
Mariantonietta Paladini
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