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Contrasting properties of predation and scavenging networks governed by megaherbivores in an African savannah

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
For the first time, predation and scavenging networks are directly compared within a single ecosystem. Using an 8‐year dataset of African mammals, including megaherbivores, this study reveals distinct structural rules and body mass constraints, providing a scalable framework for studying consumer–resource dynamics and ecosystem function.
Solange Alexandra Batista‐Nunes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boldness and niche width structure spatial interactions in a natural rodent community

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
We show that individual behavioural differences (boldness) structure spatial encounter patterns within a natural multi‐species community. By linking personality to space use and interaction structure, our study demonstrates how intraspecific variation can scale up to shape community‐level processes.
Jonas Stiegler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Feature and Method Selection for Two-Phase Flow Classification Using Multi-Wavelength Near-Infrared Sensors

open access: yesIEEE Access
Accurate classification of two-phase gas-liquid flows is essential for reliable monitoring and control in industrial systems. Although several optical and machine-learning studies have been reported, most still focus on single wavelengths or isolated ...
Thiago Martins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
wiley   +1 more source

High Isolation Auxiliary Power Source for High Voltage Converters Employing Wireless Inductive Power Transfer

open access: yesIEEE Access
A study of a wireless power source operating at high switching frequency to feed gate drivers of high voltage converter switches is presented. Wireless Inductive Power Transfer is chosen for its high isolation between primary and secondary windings ...
Leonardo F. Pacheco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Family Affair: War, Agency and Female Epistolary Networks in Renaissance Italy

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on the largely unexplored epistolary archive of dozens of women who were born or married into military families in northern Italy around the time of the first phase of the Italian Wars (1494–1530). Building on recent work on early modern agency, patriarchy, networks and emotional communities, the article reconstructs and ...
Stephen Bowd
wiley   +1 more source

Reimagining the design thinking methodology for its use in collaborative research and social transformation: contributions, challenges and proposals

open access: yesDigithum
This article is based on the research Reviure els Terrats (Re-living roof terraces) in Ciutat Vella’s district in Barcelona, funded by the Barcelona City Council and Fundació La Caixa.
Montserrat Simó-Solsona   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mesenchymal Stem Cells From a Klinefelter Syndrome Patient: Functional Characterization and Therapeutic Implications

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cell therapy, particularly those utilizing mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs), is gaining traction as a therapeutic option for regenerative treatment in patients with limited therapeutic options. Although the safety of MSC‐based interventions is well established, uncertainties remain regarding how genetic abnormalities and ...
Marzena Zychowicz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greek and Roman Roots of European Civilisation [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2017
European countries share certain features, roots and, to a large extent, history. In the present article attention is paid to the Greek and Roman influence on European civilisation, or “Western Civilisation.” To this day Europeans refer to broadly ...
Wojciech Daszkiewicz
doaj  

MacIntyre and the Polis

open access: yesAnalyse & Kritik, 2008
Abstract This paper traces Alasdair MacIntyre’s account of the development of the Greek polis as presented in A Short History of Ethics, After Virtue, and Whose Justice? Which Rationality?. The paper argues for the centrality of Aristotle’s conception of politics as an architectonic art to this account.
openaire   +1 more source

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