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Jean-François Bonastre

Revista CENIC Ciencias Químicas, 2017
Jean-François Bonastre (1783-1856) a french pharmacist, devoted most of his efforts to the analysis and determination of the properties of a large number of natural substances, their active principle and their resin.
Jaime Wisniak
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Sexual Dimorphism as a Potential Driver of Trophic Specialisation in a Sedentary Synanthropic Bat Species

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
Female common serotine bats (Cnephaeus serotinus) are consistently larger than males in forearm length, wing area and mandibular dimensions related to bite force. Wing dimorphism reflects isometric size scaling rather than shape divergence, suggesting compensation for pregnancy‐related mass increases.
Maryna Yerofieieva, Olena Holovchenko, Dina K. N. Dechmann, Anton Vlaschenko   +3 more
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Plant Traits and Reproduction in a Multitrophic System: The Role of Aphids, Parasitoids and Hyperparasitoids

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 8, Page 822-830, August 2026.
This field mesocosm study examined the top‐down effects of hyperparasitoids, parasitoids and aphids on plant growth and fitness. Parasitoids reduced aphid populations, but this effect was attenuated by hyperparasitoids. However, these multitrophic interactions did not affect plant traits and reproduction, likely due to the plant's fast life cycle and ...
Mitchel E. Bourne, Enric Frago, Nina Xiaoning Zhang, Erik H. Poelman, Maximilien A. C. Adam   +4 more
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Mummy – Body, Antiquity, or Medicine?

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2017
In the Renaissance Europe, along with the keen admiration for Egyptian antiquities, a custom has been recorded of production and consumption of a powder healing a number of ailments, produced by grating mummies.
Vera Vasiljević, Staša Babić
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Precocious Natural Mummification in a Temperate Climate (Western Cape, South Africa) [PDF]

, 2019
The general process and pattern of decomposition is well-documented and understood. However, specific environmental conditions may alter this pattern and prematurely terminate the decay process.
Morris, A.G., Finaughty, D.A.
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Ancient Egyptian Medicine: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines, 2015
Our present day knowledge in the area of medicine in Ancient Egypt has been severally sourced from medical papyri several of which have been deduced and analyzed by different scholars. For educational purposes it is always imperative to consult different
Samuel Adu-Gyamfi
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« L’humidité les faisoit incliner et la sécheresse les redressoit » : étude des corps momifiés de Toulouse sous l’Ancien Régime

Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2013
The mummies from Toulouse have today disappeared from memory, but they were very popular since the French Revolution. Then the dried bodies were broken or buried by the revolutionnaries.
Estelle Martinazzo, Sophie Duhem
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Pediatric Mediastinal Gray Zone Lymphoma With Germline TET2 Heterozygous Variant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 11, November 2026.
Matthew R. Schuelke, Julia Wang, Haley Newman, Evelyn Kurpiewski, Anne Reilly, Susan R. Rheingold, Gerald Wertheim, Moe Takeda, Daniel J. Zheng, Kaitlin Devine   +9 more
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Experimental mummification—In the tracks of the ancient Egyptians

, 2020
Understanding natural and artificial postmortem alterations in different tissues of the human body is essential for bioarchaeology, paleogenetics, physical anthropology, forensic medicine, and many related disciplines. With this study, we tried to gain a
Imhof, Alexander, Biedermann, Philipp, Morozova, Irina, Gascho, Dominic, Lena Öhrström, Michael Habicht, Philipp Biedermann, Irina Morozova, Dominic Gascho, Beata Bode‐Lesniewska, Öhrström, Lena; https://orcid.org/, Tekin, Ahmed, Habicht, Michael, Bode‐Lesniewska, Beata, Eppenberger, Patrick, Frank Rühli, Rühli, Frank; https://orcid.org/, Patrick Eppenberger, Ahmed Tekin, Alexander Imhof   +19 more
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Experimental Ancient Egyptian Human Mummification Tested in a Porcine Model: Excellent Preservation at a 13-Year Follow-Up

Heritage
Aim of the study: Several previous experimental studies simulated ancient Egyptian mummification of human bodies using the embalming protocol described by Herodotus.
Andreas G. Nerlich, Stephanie Panzer, Florian Fischer, Oliver K. Peschel   +3 more
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