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The media and journalism challenges in Melanesia
Pacific Journalism Review, 2020 This article advances discussions on media freedom and media development in Melanesia through the introduction of an ‘external’ and ‘internal’ threats analytical framework.
Shailendra Singh
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Revelations of the World: Transnationalism and the Politics of Perception in Papua New Guinea [PDF]
, 2014 Like many over the past century, people in the Yopno Valley of Papua New Guinea have experienced a burgeoning of connections with people across great geographical distances.
Slotta, James
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Global patterns and trends in kidney cancer incidence and mortality
International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 1, Page 67-77, 1 July 2026.What's New? Decreasing mortality from kidney cancer in developed countries contrasts with persistently high or rising mortality in less‐developed regions. Factors underlying this widening gap remain incompletely understood. Using GLOBOCAN 2022 data, the present study examined patterns in kidney cancer incidence and mortality worldwide and the relation ...
Anton Barchuk +5 more
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Vitrina CERO. Dineros del mundo: Melanesia [PDF]
Boletín del Museo Arqueológico Nacional, 2020 El Museo Arqueológico Nacional (MAN) conserva una destacada colección de dineros tradicionales, objetos utilizados como medida de valor, instrumento de pago y acopio de riqueza en diversas áreas del mundo, formada en su mayoría en los últimos veinticinco
Paloma Otero Morán
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Pacific journalism solidarity in the face of overwhelming forces
Pacific Journalism Review, 2020 Commentary: The Melanesian Media Freedom Forum (MMFF) notes democracy is in retreat and journalists like Victor Mambor (West Papua), Scott Waide (Papua New Guinea) and Dan McGarry (Vanuatu) are carrying the baton for media freedom.
Fred Wesley
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Genetic and linguistic coevolution in Northern Island Melanesia. [PDF]
PLoS Genetics, 2008 Recent studies have detailed a remarkable degree of genetic and linguistic diversity in Northern Island Melanesia. Here we utilize that diversity to examine two models of genetic and linguistic coevolution.
Keith Hunley +8 more
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Antibiotic Exposure in Early Life and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes: A Meta‐Analysis
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 6, Page 4653-4670, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Early‐life antibiotic use may increase the risk of childhood type 1 diabetes (T1D), potentially through gut microbiota dysbiosis and associated effects on immune development. This meta‐analysis evaluated associations between early‐life antibiotic use and T1D.
Sharan Ram +5 more
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Discussion of Marai: Melanesian Consensus: Questions?
Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 2007 Leo Marai's article proposes to study the central role of consensus in conflict resolution in Melanesia and to describe its particular psycho-cultural characteristics.
Martin Kesselman
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Drivers of fishing at the household scale in Fiji
Ecology and Society, 2018 Coral reefs sustain millions of people worldwide, yet in recent years, social, environmental, and climate change have caused major declines in coral reef fisheries.
Rachel Dacks +3 more
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