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Chagas disease in prehistory

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2011
The classical hypothesis proposes that Chagas disease has been originated in the Andean region among prehistoric people when they started domesticating animals, changing to sedentary habits, and adopting agriculture.
Luiz F. Ferreira, Ana M. Jansen, Adauto Araújo   +2 more
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Securing Educational Support for Children With Rare Genetic Conditions: Mothers' Experiences and Impacts on the Family

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Volume 70, Issue 10, Page 1063-1076, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Children with rare genetic conditions are more likely to experience neurodevelopmental challenges requiring additional educational support. Although the governments in the United Kingdom and Ireland are committed to providing such support, securing it can be challenging for parents, with potential adverse implications for their ...
Lowri O'Donovan, Anne‐Marie Burn, Tamsin Ford, Marianne van den Bree   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “angioletti” of Palermo: the health and development of mummified non-adults in late modern Palermo, Sicily (1787–1880 CE)

Frontiers in Medicine
The Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, have been home to non-adult mummified remains since the seventeenth century CE. Despite the increasing numbers of scientific studies conducted at this site, very little research has focused specifically on the ...
Kirsty Squires, Mark Viner, Mark Viner, Wayne Hoban, Robert Loynes, Katherine Van Schaik, Katherine Van Schaik, Katherine Van Schaik, Dario Piombino-Mascali   +8 more
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Drought stress modulates indirect defense via bottom‐up effects in tomato and wheat

Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 9, Page 8499-8511, September 2026.
Different water regimes can have a significant impact on plant morphology and defense pathways in tomato and wheat, triggering multiple olfactory choices in biocontrol agents of key insect pests. These findings could be used to implement biocontrol strategies within the IPM context under a changing climate scenario.
Mariangela Milordo, Eya Ben Hmad, Maria Flavia Pitruzzello, Carmelo Cavallaro, Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza, Lucia Zappalà, Peng Han, Antonio Biondi, Michele Ricupero   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Mummies from the Andes [PDF]

, 2004
In 1997 agricultural workers, turned into looters, found an intact funerary site in the cloud forest in northeastern Peru. A prompt archaeological rescue project permitted the recovery of an important collection of mummies and artifacts that are ...
E. Guillén, Sonia
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The Potential for Pest Management Using Plant‐Derived Signaling Compounds

Ecological Research, Volume 41, Issue 5, September 2026.
Plant‐derived signaling compounds mediate ecological interactions among plants, herbivores, their natural enemies, and neighboring plants. This graphical summary highlights three approaches to leveraging such ecological interactions for environmentally benign pest management: (1) Recruitment of natural enemies: Using herbivory‐induced plant volatiles ...
Junji Takabayashi, Kaori Shiojiri, Masayoshi Uefune, Junichiro Abe, Rika Ozawa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Good Dialogues’ and Participation for Children Staying in Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence

Children &Society, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 945-955, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Participation is a key issue for children moving to a shelter for victims of domestic violence. To get information, be consulted and be able to take part in decisions regarding the move could potentially make the often hasty and unplanned transition to and stay in an unfamiliar context easier for the child and support the child's sense of ...
Maria Eriksson, Hélène Lagerlöf
wiley   +1 more source

From Visual Attention to Literacy: Symbol Search Deficit Predicts Future Reading Difficulties From Age 3

Developmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Poor reading has been associated with impaired simultaneous visual processing of multiple graphic symbols composed of separable features, a behavioral marker of reduced visual attention based on parietal dysfunction. We designed a visual search screening test, consisting of finding the (unique) black circle among circles combined with a bar of
Audrey Vialatte, Eric Chabanat, Pierre‐Emmanuel Aguera, Agnes Witko, Laure Pisella   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mother, Musician, Performer: Living the Impossible?

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1843-1853, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article draws on 19 qualitative in‐depth interviews with classically trained musicians in Australia and the UK, who have an active performing career and identify as mothers. Building on pioneering research on motherhood, work, and leadership in the creative industries, this article explores how mothers navigate the challenges of a ...
Sally Savage, Christina Scharff
wiley   +1 more source

Bandages for Bastet: a study of three Egyptian cat mummies

, 2020
This article reports the investigation of one resource for the animal cults: the textiles. It details the study of three animal mummies at the National Museum of Denmark to learn more about their contents, construction and bandages.
Haslund Hansen, Anne, Shokry, Hussein, Brandt, Luise Ørsted, Villa, Chiara   +3 more
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