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A father's odyssey [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2019
The human resources representatives were amazed when I requested parental leave. I was one of the first male postdocs to ask in the 100-year history of the institution, they told me. The response didn't surprise me. Here in Japan, where roughly 85% of academic scientists are men and most have stay-at-home spouses, it's rare for fathers to take leave ...
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A Mathematician's Odyssey [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 2015
In this overview of my research, I have aimed to give the background as to how I came to be involved in my various areas of interest, with an emphasis on the early phases of my career, which largely determined my future directions. I had the enormous good fortune to have worked under two of the most outstanding scientists of the twentieth century, R.A.
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Helping to heal nature and ourselves through human-rights-based and gender-responsive One Health

open access: yesOne Health Outlook, 2020
The health of our planet and humanity is threatened by biodiversity loss, disease and climate crises that are unprecedented in human history, driven by our insatiable consumption and unsustainable production patterns, particularly food systems.
Julie Garnier   +5 more
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What does Scylla do in the hinterland of Lydia? On a homonoia coin of Philadelphia and Smyrna

open access: yesGephyra, 2019
So far unknown a coin type from Lydian Philadelphia illustrates Scylla on its reverse and alludes to the city’s concord (Homonoia) with Smyrna. In the Greek east Scylla is rarely depicted on coins, never at all there is an operating figure, attacking ...
Katharina Martin
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A Comparison Between the Stories of Birds in Attar's Manteqh-al-Tair and the Story of Ulysses in Homer's Odyssey. [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات تطبیقی, 2018
In some cases, mystical poets have taken advantage of epic concepts, motifs, and sometimes symbols in order to express their inner states and revelations to their audiences.
Ali Noori, Yusofali Beiranvand
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A Classroom Survey of Language Teachers’ Discriminatory Practices against Students: Causes, Consequences and Keys

open access: yesCenter for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2021
Previous research confirms that individuals frequently become subject to various forms of discrimination for a variety of reasons. This study aimed at revealing the incidence of discrimination toward English as a Foreign Language students, the grounds ...
Seyyed Hatam Tamimi Sa'd   +1 more
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Mechanotransduction in Prokaryotes: A Possible Mechanism of Spaceflight Adaptation

open access: yesLife, 2021
Our understanding of the mechanisms of microgravity perception and response in prokaryotes (Bacteria and Archaea) lag behind those which have been elucidated in eukaryotic organisms. In this hypothesis paper, we: (i) review how eukaryotic cells sense and
Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos   +1 more
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Traducerea Odiseei în lectura lui G. Călinescu [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Istorie și Teorie Literară
After comparing in detail Lovinescu’s translation of the Odyssey with that of Murnu, Călinescu concludes that the mentor of the „Sburătorul”, although he wants to offer an independent version of that designed by his rival, only dilutes it by creating a ...
Alexandra Ciocârlie
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Shock-Impacts and Vibrational g-Forces Can Dislodge Bacillus spp. Spores from Spacecraft Surfaces

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Mars spacecraft encounter numerous g-loads that occur along the launch or landing vectors (called axial vectors) or along lateral off-axes vectors. The goal of this research was to determine if there was a threshold for dislodging spores under brute ...
Andrew C. Schuerger, Adriana V. Borrell
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Data-driven reconstruction of partially observed dynamical systems [PDF]

open access: yesNonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 2023
The state of the atmosphere, or of the ocean, cannot be exhaustively observed. Crucial parts might remain out of reach of proper monitoring. Also, defining the exact set of equations driving the atmosphere and ocean is virtually impossible because of ...
P. Tandeo   +5 more
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