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The BabyNet brief : natural environments [PDF]

, 2023
A BabyNet Brief is a document that contains guidance on different BabyNet-related topics. This month's brief contains information on natural environments, which are settings that are natural or typical for a same-aged infant or a toddler without a ...
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Exposure to natural environments, and photographs of natural environments, promotes more positive body image

, 2018
Five studies were conducted to understand the impact of nature exposure on body image. In three studies using different designs and outcome measures, British university students were exposed to photographs of natural or built environments.
Viren Swami (299006), Adrian Furnham (425731), David Barron (3775714)   +2 more
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Floating Microplastics with Biofilm Changes Feeding Behavior of Climbing Perch Anabas testudineus

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The climbing perch, Anabas testudineus, is one of the most widely distributed freshwater amphibious fishes in South and Southeast Asia, inhabiting both natural and artificial water bodies polluted by plastic waste.
Ekaterina V. Ganzha, Tran Duc Dien, Efim D. Pavlov   +2 more
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Generating Enhanced Natural Environments and Terrain for Interactive Combat Simulations (Genetics) / IMAGE 2005 Conference [PDF]

, 2005
Virtual battlefields devoid of vegetation deprive soldiers of valuable training in the critical aspects of terrain tactics and terrain-based situational awareness.
Wells, William D., Darken, Christian J.
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Exploring Smart Agents for the Interaction with Multimodal Mediated Environments

, 2020
After conversational agents have been made available to the broader public, we speculate that applying them as a mediator for adaptive environments reduces control complexity and increases user experience by providing a more natural interaction.
Zhao, Nan, Eskofier, Bjoern M., Eskofier, Bjoern M., Richer, Robert, Robert Richer, Paradiso, Joseph A., Paradiso, Joseph A, Bjoern M. Eskofier, Nan Zhao, Joseph A. Paradiso   +9 more
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Beneficial effects of Anemone palmata extracts on male rabbit fertility and reproduction

Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
Objective: The current study is intended to offer an insight on positive benefits of the herb Anemone palmate belonging to Ranunculaceae family, as an enhancing agent of male rabbit’s fertility.
Meziani Asma, Hafid Hinda, Allaoua Noua, Boulahbel Souad, Bentayeb Yasmina, Moumen Yasmina, Siouani Amina, Gherraf Noureddine   +7 more
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An Invisible Threat to Natural Heritage: Examples of Large Protected Areas with Hg-Enriched Freshwater Environments

Freshwater environments of large protected areas such as national parks and biosphere reserves concentrate a significant amount of natural heritage. An active release of mercury (Hg) to the global environment may challenge the state of this heritage. The
Dmitry A. Ruban, Anna V. Mikhailenko
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Health and wellbeing benefits of conservation in New Zealand [PDF]

, 2013
: Despite a long-held popular belief that nature is ‘healthy’ for people, exactly how or even whether this is true has only recently been subject to scientific scrutiny. This report reviews key literature relevant to the relationship between conservation
Paul Blaschke
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Inactivation of Bioaerosol in Natural Environments Using Tea Tree Oil

In recent years, the need for effective indoor air disinfection procedures and devices has become increasingly important. Numerous studies have highlighted the varying degrees of efficiency with which essential oils control biological aerosols.
Ekaterina Mirskaya, Igor E. Agranovski, Mirskaya, Ekaterina, Agranovski, Igor E   +3 more
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The Aesthetics of Natural Environments [PDF]

, 2005
This is a very positive review of Carlson, Allen, and Arnold Berleant, ed. 2004. The Aesthetics of Natural Environments. Broadview Press. -/-
Loftis, J. Robert
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