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Newcomers and Old Friends: Long‐Distance and Bridgehead Introductions Both Contribute to the Recent Invasion of the Little Fire Ant in Southern Europe

Diversity and Distributions, Volume 31, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Biological invasions result from the combination of (i) population dispersal opportunities and (ii) adaptations to the recipient environment. Identifying complex migration histories, made of long‐distance dispersal from the native range and secondary introductions, or genetic patterns indicative of adaptation is crucial to build coherent ...
Anne Loiseau, Gael J. Kergoat, Olivier Blight, Jakovos Demetriou, Xavier Espadaler, Laure Benoit, Luis A. Calcaterra, Lucila Chifflet, Hervé Jourdan, Mattia Menchetti, Benoit Facon, Julien Foucaud   +11 more
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Nomophobia, Attachment Styles, and Loneliness: A Study Among Adults in Cyprus

Psychiatry International
The rapid increase in global smartphone usage and the range of capabilities they offer have resulted in an overdependence on them, leading to the term nomophobia. Nomophobia refers to the psychological discomfort or anxiety experienced when an individual
Erietta Constantinidou, Marilena Mousoulidou, Andri Christodoulou, Michailina Siakalli   +3 more
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Do European Capitals of Culture Influence Attitudes Towards and Identification with the European Union?

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 1376-1389, July 2025.
Abstract The European Capitals of Culture (ECoC) programme, a cornerstone of EU Cultural Policy, is designed to foster a sense of Europeanness amongst citizens and is described as a legitimizing tool for the EU. Although ECoCs cumulatively form the largest cultural event in Europe, their effectiveness in achieving these goals remains understudied.
David Knoll
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Circadian Rhythms Behind Interviewers' Approaches: The Time‐Of‐Day Effect in Police Interviews With Children

Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Police interviews with children are often the only source of evidence about an abuse. Circadian rhythms are known to affect cognitive processes, but the effect they may have on the quality of police interviews is unknown. Data comprised 102 transcriptions of police interviews with children.
Marilena Kyriakidou, Mark Blades
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The ‘Ephesian’ Terracotta Oil Lamps from the Agora of Nea Paphos

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2013
Ephesian terracotta oil lamps are a group of Hellenistic lamps used during the last two centuries BC and probably also in the 1st century AD. This very interesting mould-made type has very characteristic form, clay and ornamentation.
Małgorzata Kajzer
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Educational Robotics: Platforms, Competitions and Expected Learning Outcomes

IEEE Access, 2020
Motivated by the recent explosion of interest around Educational Robotics (ER), this paper attempts to re-approach this area by suggesting new ways of thinking and exploring the related concepts. The contribution of the paper is fourfold.
Salomi Evripidou, Kyriakoula Georgiou, Lefteris Doitsidis, Angelos A. Amanatiadis, Zinon Zinonos, Savvas A. Chatzichristofis   +5 more
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Incipient Range Expansion of Green Turtles in the Mediterranean

Molecular Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 11, June 2025.
ABSTRACT In response to global climate change, numerous taxa are expanding their living ranges. In highly migratory species such as sea turtles, this expansion may be driven by individuals from nearby or distant areas. Recent nests outside the species' typical nesting range and reports of adult‐sized individuals in the western Mediterranean suggest a ...
Gisela Marín‐Capuz, José Luis Crespo‐Picazo, Simon Demetropoulos, Lucia Garrido, Jane Hardwick, Imed Jribi, Dimitris Margaritoulis, Aliki Panagopoulou, Ana R. Patrício, Nathan J. Robinson, Marta Pascual, Cinta Pegueroles, Carlos Carreras   +12 more
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What Will the European Climate Look Like in the Future? A Climate Analog Analysis Accounting for Dependencies Between Variables

Earth's Future, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Increasing the awareness of society about climate change by using a simplified way for the explanation of its impacts might be one of the key elements to adaptation and mitigation of its possible effects. This study investigates climate analogs, which allow the possibility to find, today, a place on land where climatic conditions are similar ...
B. Bulut, M. Vrac, N. de Noblet‐Ducoudré   +2 more
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Health Effects of Desert Dust Storms in Children With Asthma: Knowledge, Perceptions and Practices of School Health Visitors in Cyprus

Nursing Research and Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Cyprus is located in the Eastern Mediterranean and is heavily exposed to desert dust storm (DDS) events, which diminish air quality and adversely impact paediatric asthma morbidity. School health visitors (SHVs) play a key role in asthma management in schoolchildren and are pivotal for the development of school‐based intervention programs.
Paraskevi Kinni, Panayiotis Kouis, Melanie Charalambous, Maria G. Kakkoura, Stavria-Artemis Elia, Eirini Kampriani, Souzana Achilleos, Andrie Panayiotou, Maria Hadjisoteriou, Nicos Middleton, Panayiotis K. Yiallouros, Suja P. Davis   +11 more
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Une crise frumentaire à Chypre sous les Flaviens ? Une inscription d’époque romaine découverte à Paphos, colline de Fabrika

Cahiers du Centre d’Études Chypriotes, 2019
In 2016, two fragments of an epigraphic document were brought to light during the excavation of the southern wing of the Roman building uncovered by the French archaeological expedition at Paphos, to the north of Fabrika Hill.
Claire Balandier
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