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Yak Herding as a Livelihood Teetering on the Brink of Extinction: A Case Study from Ura Village in Bhutan

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
Bumthang, a distinguished highland district in Bhutan, proudly boasts a rich legacy of yak farming – an integral practice that has sustained mountain communities across generations.
Jigme Wangdi
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BAICE Thematic Forum:Challenging deficit discourses in international education and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Research and policy in international education has o en been framed in terms of a deficit discourse. For instance, policy debates on women’s literacy and education have begun by positioning women as a group who need to ‘catch up’ on certain skills in ...
Aikman, Sheila   +5 more
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Information as the fourth vital element and its influence on the culture of peoples [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Almongst the various possible subjects that occurred to me within the fields of experimental science and the humanities, I decided to choose a question of great importance today –that of information and its influence on the historical evolution of the ...
Currás, Emilia
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An In Situ Embedded B‐MOF Sponge With Shape‐Memory for All‐in‐One Diabetic Wound Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A smart shape‐memory sponge dressing (P1A3@B‐MOF) is developed for accelerated diabetic wound healing. It achieves pH‐responsive corelease of Zn2+ and salvianolic acid B, synergistically providing antibacterial action, repolarizing macrophages to the M2 phenotype, and promoting angiogenesis.
Hai Zhou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water, Bison, and Horses: Natural Resources and Their Impacts on Native Raids and Relations in Late, Spanish Colonial New Mexico

open access: yes, 2015
During the Spanish colonial period in New Mexico’s history, the area became a place where cultural, social, and economic mixing of various Native American groups and Spanish settlers frequently occurred.
Gorczyca, Dori L
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Tourism in Iran: central control and indigeneity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Iran has a long history and tradition of accommodating visitors and travellers, as well as having a great number of minority cultures within its borders, reflecting its geographic location astride some of the major trade routes in the Middle East ...
Baum, T.G.   +2 more
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Nb2C‐Reinforced Hydrogel Microneedle as Dual ROS‐Scavenging Platform to Promote Diabetic Wound Healing

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
An advanced microneedle patch integrating niobium carbide nanosheets and curcumin is engineered for diabetic wound healing. The system enables dual ROS scavenging and NIR‐enhanced antimicrobial activity, effectively rebalancing the oxidative microenvironment, promoting macrophage repolarization and angiogenesis, and accelerating full‐thickness wound ...
Zhi Zheng   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deconstructing the Concept of the ‘Nomad’ in Central Eurasia

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
The concept of the ‘nomad’ in central Eurasian archaeology and anthropology is highly problematic. Nomadic people and their way of life, mobile pastoralism, have consistently been characterised by what they lack in opposition to settled agriculturalists.
Cecilia Conte
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Mitochondrial Transplantation via Magnetically Responsive Artificial Cells Promotes Intracerebral Hemorrhage Recovery by Supporting Microglia Immunological Homeostasis

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 37, Issue 13, April 2, 2025.
A type of magnetically responsive artificial cells (ACs) has been developed, demonstrating the loading of mitochondria and self‐enclosure processes to ensure the protection of mitochondrial transport via the bloodstream. The treatment with ACs effectively transplanted mitochondria around the lesion, thereby improving neurological recovery by supporting
Mi Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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