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Transhumanism Without Transindividuation in the Age Without Epochality: Stiegler, Vice, and Radical Human Enhancement

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
wiley   +1 more source

EAW: Next Steps, Will Pandora’s Box Be Opened?

open access: yesReview of European and Comparative Law, 2023
The authors advocate operational improvement of the European Arrest Warrant system. When applying the judi­cial cooperation instruments concerning criminal matters, more attention should be devoted to the requirements of proportion­ality, effective ...
Vincent Glerum, Hans Kijlstra
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Educators' Perceptions of Factors Contributing to Their Well‐being—A Qualitative Study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Stress levels within academic institutions are high and have continued to rise over recent decades. This can have a detrimental impact on the well‐being of dental educators and puts them at a risk of burnout. It is vital to explore the factors that affect the well‐being of staff and identify solutions to inform the development of ...
M. Powell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abdominal Lump: A Diagnostic Dilemma

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2009
Abdomen is a Pandora's Box. During our routine patient evaluation we come across different types of abdominal lumps out of which some are straight forward and diagnosed after routine clinical examinations and available investigations.
Ramesh Singh Bhandari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schools and COVID-19: Reopening Pandora’s box?

open access: yesPublic Health in Practice, 2020
Schools in countries across the world are reopening as lockdown to slow progression of COVID-19 is eased. The UK government ordered school closures in England from March 20, 2020, later than the rest of Europe.
Nida Ziauddeen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Situ Colloidal Activated Carbon for PFAS Remediation in Groundwater: Principles, Performance Expectations, and Lessons from the First Decade

open access: yesGroundwater Monitoring &Remediation, EarlyView.
Abstract Injectable colloidal activated carbon (CAC) has been commercially used to remediate per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater since 2016. The basis of the technology is enhanced PFAS retention within the aquifer from engineered increases in aquifer‐matrix sorptivity (“PFAS enhanced retention”), with re‐equilibration from the ...
Jeremy Birnstingl
wiley   +1 more source

The Origins of Ploem's Filter Cube: A Pandora's Box

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Ploem's filter cube, central to modern epifluorescence microscopy, integrates three matched optical components: an excitation filter, an emission filter, and a dichroic mirror. Together, these elements enable the separation of excitation and emission light paths, producing high‐contrast fluorescence images.
Jack Gordon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
wiley   +1 more source

Competitive Information Design for Pandora's Box

open access: yes, 2023
We study a natural competitive-information-design variant for the Pandora's Box problem [31], where each box is associated with a strategic information sender who can design what information about the box's prize value to be revealed to the agent when ...
Ding, Bolin   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Neurofibromatosis Type 2: A Pandora’s Box of Variable Presentations

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022
Introduction Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) also known as MISME syndrome stands for multiple inherited schwannomas, meningiomas, and ependymomas in the peripheral and central nervous system.
Ashok Gandhi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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