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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.The pyramidalis (Py) is a small triangular‐shaped anterior abdominal wall muscle, the function of which remains uncertain. We used shear wave elastography to test the hypothesis that Py contributes to stiffness of the linea alba. Our results indicate that Py contraction results in a significant increase in LA stiffness, supporting the previously ...
Craig L. Short +5 more
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The Complex Dynamic Between Sexual Concurrency and Pregnancy Desire
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how sexual concurrency, when an individual engages in multiple sexual relationships that intersect in time, is associated with pregnancy desire. Background Research on sexual concurrency often overlooks its relationship to broader familial processes.
Lauren Newmyer +2 more
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Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how intimate partner violence (IPV) and two types of non‐monogamy—ambiguous‐consent non‐monogamy (ACNM; concurrent sexual partners in relationships without an explicit agreement about monogamy or non‐monogamy) and non‐consensual non‐monogamy (NCNM; cheating in relationships committed to monogamy)—co‐occur and ...
Jennifer S. Barber, Yasamin Kusunoki
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Beyond the Cut: Generative Refusal and the Reimagining of Jewish Affiliation in Contemporary Israel
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Jewish‐Israeli society, circumcision (brit milah) carries far‐reaching significance, symbolizing both the covenant between god and the Jewish people and serving as a key marker of communal affiliation and cultural continuity. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with Jewish‐Israeli parents who have chosen not to circumcise their sons and using ...
Nina Rageth
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Infertility and Risk of Congenital Anomalies: A Population‐Based Cohort Study
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Fertility treatments have been associated with an increased risk of congenital anomalies. Most studies have compared births conceived through fertility treatment with unassisted conceptions; consequently, these estimates reflect the combined effects of fertility treatment and the underlying infertility, potentially resulting in ...
Bailey Milne +3 more
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Spirals of Care: Resisting Paternalism and Palliation in Chronic Homeless Services
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how organizationally supported resistance to paternalism and palliation unfolds on the frontlines of poverty governance. Sociological research shows that poverty in the United States is often managed through paternalist behavioral control or palliative minimalism.
Alexa Damaska
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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
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Zoologica Scripta, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Islands harbour unique biodiversity, and depending on their geological origin, they have fundamentally different colonisation histories: continental islands may contain relict faunas shaped by vicariance and sporadic gene flow, whereas oceanic islands must have been colonised across open seas, often through long‐distance dispersal events ...
Jonathan P. Miller +3 more
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Natural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 2, December 2026.Abstract Society generally presents sex inaccurately as a binary variable based on one or few trait(s), causing myriad issues, including the pursuit of reductionist biology experiments, the creation of laws that limit the rights of women, people with queer genders, and intersex folks, and greater student endorsement of gender stereotypes in ...
Emily P. Driessen +4 more
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