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A Past for/by the Public: Outreach and Reception of Antiquity in Boeotia, Greece

open access: yesJournal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies, 2017
In this article, we discuss the general parameters of archaeological work in Boeotia and the legendary/mythical landscape of Thebes. We showcase select special programs launched by the Archaeological Service in educating the public and shaping public perceptions of antiquity in Boeotia.
Papadaki, A., Dakouri-Hild, A.
openaire   +2 more sources

Five Issues of Artificial Intelligence in Science: Sailing the Ship of Theseus

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of the working infrastructure of academic medicine. Because grants convert scientific ideas into protected time, infrastructure, and institutional priority, they provide a revealing test case for AI's effects on biomedicine. Five issues are emerging: language, agency, review, doership, and identity.
S. Thomas Carmichael
wiley   +1 more source

Ludwik Hieronim Morstin’s Ancient Tetralogy

open access: yesLitteraria Copernicana
The article focuses on Ludwik Hieronim Morstin’s series of plays known as the ancient tetralogy, which comprises Panteja [Panthea], Obrona Ksantypy [The Defence of Xanthippe], Penelopa [Penelope] and Kleopatra [Cleopatra].
Anna Podstawka
doaj   +1 more source

The different faces of the Lernaean Hydra in contemporary pop culture: from cinema to video games

open access: yesthersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date, 2019
The Lernaean Hydra is one of the most famous ancient mon-sters. As the opponent in second of the labours of Herakles, it has known a great success through reception since Antiquity.
Fabien Bièvre-Perrin
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary, Functional and Mechanistic Characterisation of Microbial Terpene Synthase‐Like Genes From Springtails

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
A genome analysis revealed the presence of many bacterial‐type terpene synthases in springtails. Four enzymes from Sinella curviseta were functionally characterised, resulting in the isolation of several compounds including sinellene ether, the first diterpene ether identified from a terpene synthase that represents a novel skeleton.
Min Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fortuna moderna dell'antico. Echi catulliani in Ionesco, Totò, Monicelli [PDF]

open access: yesParole Rubate, 2014
As a modest contribution to the extremely vast debate about the relationship between antiquity and contemporaneity, past and present, this article deals with three examples of twentieth-century Catullian re-use (in the works of unexpected authors, who ...
Davide Astori
doaj  

Circe, Lamia or Erinya - The Image of the Witch in the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis

open access: yesClassica Cracoviensia, 2016
Circe, Lamia or Erinya - The Image of the Witch in the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis The aim of this article is to present a variety of inspirations and reception of ancient myths that affected the shaping of the Witches in ‘The Chronicles of ...
Edyta Szczurek-Maksymiuk
doaj   +1 more source

The Reception of Antiquity in the Idiostyle of Oles Gonchar

open access: yesThe Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Series "Philology", 2018
In the article there are considered such language units as words and collocations connected with the epoch of antiquity from the point of view of their role in forming of Oles Gonchar’s idiostyle. It is noted that the antic epoch enriched both the system of the plot and the characters in the world literature as well as in the Ukrainian one functioning
openaire   +1 more source

A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
wiley   +1 more source

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