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Vision and the Nobel Prize

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2018
The Nobel Prize is the world's foremost honor for scientific advances in medicine and other areas. Founded by Alfred Nobel, the prizes have been awarded annually since 1901. We reviewed the literature on persons who have won or competed for this prize in subjects related to vision and ophthalmology.
openaire   +4 more sources

Mysteries of Innovation Policy: 2025 Nobel Prizes for Economics

open access: yesМир новой экономики
The objective of the present article is to explore the accomplishments of the 2025 Nobel Prize laureates in the field of Economic Research. Findings.
Yu. P. Voronov
doaj   +1 more source

Quantum‐Level Influences on Enzyme Reactions and Their Ripple Effects on Biological Phenomena

open access: yesAdvanced Physics Research, EarlyView.
Because living organisms are ultimately composed of atoms and molecules, quantum‐mechanical effects are expected to contribute to biological phenomena. Quantum biology seeks to elucidate life processes from a quantum‐mechanical perspective. This review discusses how quantum‐level effects, including quantum tunneling, may propagate from enzymatic proton‐
Takeshi Yasuda
wiley   +1 more source

Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
wiley   +1 more source

The life and legacy of Dr. Carlton G. Smith

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Carlton George Smith, M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D., R.C.N.V.R. (1905–2003) was a Canadian anatomist and professor at the University of Toronto. He was highly regarded as an outstanding teacher, cutting‐edge neuroscience researcher, and accomplished author. Dr. Smith became a member of the AAA in 1938 and joined the prestigious Cajal Club in 1950.
Mikaela L. Stiver, Anne M. R. Agur
wiley   +1 more source

Toward clone‐on‐a‐chip: Ethical and legal considerations for organ‐on‐a‐chip evolution

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
The term “clone‐on‐a‐chip (CoC)” is introduced as a conceptual warning for personalized organ‐on‐a‐chip platforms and not to suggest technological feasibility, where a CoC ethical discussion extends beyond issues arising from the requirements for informed consent, property rights, commercialization efforts, and cell sourcing to include potentially ...
Muhammed Erkan Karabekmez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translation, Littérisation, and the Nobel Prize for Literature

open access: yesTranscUlturAl, 2016
This work is a cultural economics study of the problem of translation production and assessment in and leading up to the literary Nobel Prize deliberations.
Kelly Washbourne
doaj   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Graphene Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications: A Contemporary Perspective

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Graphene has garnered significant attention as a promising material with great potential for contributing to sustainable energy initiatives, such as RE100 (100% renewable energy initiative) and CF100 (100% carbon‐free initiative). This review aims to explore the potential of graphene for advancing renewable energy applications by highlighting
Niraj Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gravitational waves: from their prediction to Nobel Prizes

open access: yesMomento, 2018
Letter to the ...
Leonardo Castañeda
doaj  

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