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Authors as Mentors: Grammar as Tools, Not Rules
ABSTRACT Using a contextualized approach to grammar instruction, with published authors as mentors, contrasts starkly to ineffective methods that use worksheets and isolated grammar instruction. With this contextualized approach, students turn to authors as mentors for using grammar as tools, not rules.
Vicki S. Collet, Brooke Ward
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The End of Self‐Regulation: Will the Football Governance Act 2025 Fix the National Game?
The Football Governance Act 2025 is a watershed. It upends the model of self‐regulation that has defined how the game has been run in England and Wales for over a century‐and‐a‐half. The newly created Independent Football Regulator will exercise control over clubs, owners, and competition organisers.
Jan Zglinski
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Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus: A persistent seed‐borne threat to cucurbits
Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) is a highly stable, seed‐borne tobamovirus that threatens global cucurbit production. Its efficient mechanical and seed transmission, long‐term environmental persistence, and the spread of Clade II CGMMV isolates drive its rapid dissemination and cause severe yield losses.
Esperanza Gea‐Caballero +1 more
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How a Traveling Exhibition on Wasps Altered Public Perceptions
ABSTRACT Media portrays a caricature of the “evil” wasp (a flying insect), perpetuating fears developed at a young age or from individual negative experiences. Because wasps are critically important to nature and our agriculture, it is important to provide some form of education to lessen this fear.
Brenna L. Decker +3 more
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Navigating Knowledge: Effects of State Curiosity on Children's Word Learning and Information Seeking
ABSTRACT Early learning takes place within complex, multimodal environments where curiosity plays a critical role in guiding exploratory behaviors and supporting cognitive development. While trait curiosity shapes children's early learning experiences, state curiosity is context‐dependent fostering early learning, in‐part, through information seeking ...
Anna Caunt +3 more
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A captive chimpanzee named Toon performed an unusual long‐lasting drumming session using different implements (e.g., limbs and tools) and techniques (e.g., drumstick‐on‐drum). He drummed faster with limbs than with tools and during the climax than the introduction of his pant‐hoot displays.
James Brooks +3 more
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Adaptation and Response in Drylands: A Dryland Research Agenda and Campaign Strategy
The Adaptation and Response in Drylands (ARID) campaign was selected by NASA as a scoping study to develop a research agenda for a dryland field campaign. Here, we detail our ARID science research agenda and implementation plan that were developed based on an extensive community engagement effort in over 160 events with over a thousand scientists, land
Andrew F. Feldman +35 more
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ABSTRACT Evolutionary potential, the capacity to evolve in response to environmental change, is important for the persistence of threatened species. This potential is diminished by genetic drift in small populations, causing the loss of genetic diversity and reduced efficiency of selection.
Peri E. Bolton +3 more
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