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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of diet cookies added of passion fruit peel flour (Passiflora edulis) sensorially evaluated by diabetic

O Mundo da Saúde, 2016
The aim of this study was to develop to develop diet cookies added of passion fruit peel flourfor physicochemical, microbiological and sensory evaluation by patients with diabetes.
Ariany Dágma Batista Roque Santiago, Janilson Avelino da Silva, Maria Lúcia da Conceição, Jailane de Souza Aquino   +3 more
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“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley   +1 more source

The Affective Afterlife of the “Smelly Immigrant” Trope: Contested Scents, “Race,” and Olfactory Contact Zones in Berlin

City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 3, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes the notion of “olfactory contact zones” to investigate the role of odors and scents and the affects they give rise to in Berlin's urban publics. Drawing on the notion of the “afterlife” of racialised violence, it shows how tropes of the “smelly immigrant,” anchored in European antisemitism and colonial history, live on ...
Claudia Liebelt
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Borrowed but Not Implemented: Educational Policy Borrowing and the Implementation Gap in Centralized Systems

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines why borrowed educational reforms in Kuwait have failed. It is based on in‐depth interviews with 20 key figures from the Ministry of Education (MOE), including former Ministers, and administrators from the Kuwait National Center for Education Development (NCED).
Iqbal A. AlShammari, Munirah K. AlAjmi, Robert Kirkpatrick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Tooth Erosion Potential of Zero and Carbonated Beverages in Korea: A Laboratory‐Based Study Focused on pH

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 668-674, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives With increasing health consciousness, the consumption of zero‐calorie beverages (zero beverages) is also increasing. Zero beverages are devoid of sugar or alternative sugar content. Tooth erosion possibility continues to be reported in cases of carbonated beverage consumption.
Eun‐Ha Jung, Hyun‐Kyung Yim, Ji‐Hyun Min   +2 more
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Bioactive Compounds and Cytotoxicity of Seed and Leaf Oils of Moringa oleifera

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 5, October 2026.
Among the practical applications of the oils described in this study, their use as an ingredient in food stands out, as well as the potential for developing bioactive materials for packaging, conferring antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Seed and leaf oils from Moringa oleifera exhibit functional properties of industrial interest and bioactive ...
Emanuela de Lima Viana, Julia da Costa Santos, Ana Caroline de Medeiros Dantas, David Henrique Xavier Barbosa, Matheus de Freitas Fernandes Pedrosa, Pablo Felipe Ferreira Farias, Susana Margarida Gomes Moreira, Patrícia Prado Augusto, Patricia Santos Lopes, Ana Paula Barreto Gomes, Rui de Oliveira Macedo, Francisco Canindé de Sousa Júnior, Cristiane Fernandes de Assis   +12 more
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Extraction and characterization of passion fruit seed oil and investigation of its hypolipidemic activity

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Plant seed oils are rich in unsaturated fatty acids and lipid-soluble active ingredients, which have become a hot spot of research in recent years. In this study, a novel low-temperature continuous phase transition extraction device was utilized to ...
Peihang Chen, Xiaoying Zhang, Qiubian Yang, Liang Li, Yong Cao, Ruimin Zhong, Jianyin Miao   +6 more
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Sustaining Health Promotion in Australian Supermarkets: Qualitative Perspectives From the Reach for the Stars Programme

Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Supermarkets influence dietary behaviours, but sustaining health‐promoting interventions in these settings is challenging. This study explored factors shaping the long‐term sustainability of Reach for the Stars, a multi‐component intervention promoting products rated four or five health stars in independent supermarkets in the ...
Rebecca Bennett, Laura Duff, Kate Mallia, Steven Allender, Bettina Backman, Miranda Blake, Shaan Naughton, Carmen Vargas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Spatial Clustering Approach of Economic Activities: An Application to the Agribusiness Sector in Brazil's Midwest Region

Geographical Analysis, Volume 58, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The spatial distribution of economic activities is central to regional economics. However, empirical tools for comparing industries based on the similarity of their spatial distributions remain limited. Traditional cluster analysis typically ignores geographical distance and connectivity, while spatial methods focus on clustering places rather
Gilvan Santos do Rosario Junior, Ticiana Grecco Zanon Moura, Mauro Ferrante   +2 more
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