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Stability of short-term boldness personality under nutritional and disturbance stress in a social spider

Frontiers in Zoology
Background Consistent among-individual differences in behaviours, also known as animal personalities, are ubiquitous across the animal kingdom. At the same time, the expression of these behaviours may remain context- and time- dependent.
Bharat Parthasarathy, Klementien Friedrich, Jutta M. Schneider   +2 more
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Inactivating SARS‐CoV‐2 Virus with MOF‐Composites as Smart Face Masks

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In situ preparation and functionalization of MOF@Cotton fabrics as smart face masks for the immobilization of proteins and inactivation viruses, such as SARS‐CoV‐2. Abstract The significant impact of the SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) pandemic outbreak on people's lives has highlighted the urgent need for effective personal protective equipment.
Romy Ettlinger, Aamod V. Desai, Hau Lam Jody Cheong, Louise L. Major, Terry K. Smith, Aaron B. Naden, Jane Hilton, Catherine S. Adamson, A. Robert Armstrong, Russell E. Morris   +9 more
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Finding Truth in Cause-Related Advertising: A Lexical Analysis of Brands’ Health, Environment, and Social Justice Communications on Twitter [PDF]

, 2015
Consumers increasingly desire to make purchasing decisions based on factors such as health, the environment, and social justice. In response, there has been a commensurate rise in cause-related marketing to appeal to socially-conscious consumers. However,
Culotta, Aron, Cutler, Jennifer, Zheng, Junzhe   +2 more
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Who am I? : Representing the self offline and in different online contexts [PDF]

, 2014
The present paper examines the extent to which self-presentation may be affected by the context in which is it undertaken. Individuals were asked to complete the Twenty Statements Test both privately and publicly, but were given an opportunity to ...
Amichai-Hamburger, Beer, Bettencourt, boyd, Boyle, Buchanan, Carpenter, Carver, Child, Chris Bevan, Danaë Stanton Fraser, Del Prado, Ellison, Ellison, Field, Gangestad, Gardner, Govern, Greg J. Neil, Higgins, Joinson, Kuhn, Kuhn, Leary, Lia Emanuel, Marwick, McKenna, Monica T. Whitty, Newman, Nguyen, Nosko, Orchard, Papacharissi, Postmes, Rogers, Sarah V. Stevenage, Schwarz, Somech, Stevenage, Stober, Sue Jamison-Powell, van Dijck, Viégas, Whitty   +43 more
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Social context, personality and illegal substance use in adolescence

Sociologija, 2013
The period of adolescence is the most risky stage when it comes to the beginning of the consumption of illegal psychoactive substances, and the goal of this research is the examination of social and individual factors that contribute to this phenomenon.
openaire   +3 more sources

Unleashing the Power of Machine Learning in Nanomedicine Formulation Development

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A random forest machine learning model is able to make predictions on nanoparticle attributes of different nanomedicines (i.e. lipid nanoparticles, liposomes, or PLGA nanoparticles) based on microfluidic formulation parameters. Machine learning models are based on a database of nanoparticle formulations, and models are able to generate unique solutions
Thomas L. Moore, Cristiano Pesce, Antonietta Greco, Claudia Pisante, Greta Avancini, Valentina Di Francesco, Yosi Shamay, Paolo Decuzzi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Authority in Education – Free Association with Authoritativeness?

Littera Scripta, 2016
The current vision of authority goes significantly beyond that of the traditional one and is being viewed within new contexts, which take into account the social status of the individual, their freedom and self-realization, and their capability to manage
Alena Vališová
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Does Being Attractive Always Help? Positive and Negative Effects of Attractiveness on Social Decision Making [PDF]

, 2011
Previous studies of organizational decision making demonstrate an abundance of positive biases directed toward highly attractive individuals. The current research, in contrast, suggests that when the person being evaluated is of the same sex as the ...
Aiken, L.S., Cohen, J., Jon K. Maner, Maria Agthe, Matthias Spörrle, Rosenthal, R.   +5 more
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Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi, Norma Mallegni, Andrea Dorigato, Mario Milazzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese and North American Culture: a New Perspective in Linguistics Studies [PDF]

, 2019
We explored the two cultures in the two countries. There has been discussed on Chinese culture and North American culture. Chinese language, ceramics, architecture, music, dance, literature, martial arts, cuisine, visual arts, philosophy, business ...
Huan, C. Y. (Cheng), Li, Z. X. (Ziang)
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