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Risk-talk: the politics of risk and its representation [PDF]
, 2000 Looking at the concept of risk from a cross-cultural perspective, the contributors challenge the Eurocentric frameworks within which notions of risk are more commonly considered. They argue that perceptions of danger, and sources of anxiety, are far more
Vera-Sanso, Penny
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The politics of evidence: ‘Doing nothing’ about LGBT health inequities by the WHO [PDF]
, 2020 How is ‘nothing’ produced and justified, and how is it functioning? Here, I will take a multilateral debate in the World Health Organisation (WHO) over the issues regarding health inequities experienced by sexual and gender minorities as an example. This
Lee, Po-Han
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Cultural geography. Different encounters, encountering difference [PDF]
, 2007 In the first half of this paper it is argued that cultural geography is a dynamic and diverse field that extends well beyond a single branch of human geography. The boundaries between it and other sub-disciplines are often blurred. People have «different»
Longhurst, Robyn
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From omics to AI—mapping the pathogenic pathways in type 2 diabetes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Integrating multi‐omics data with AI‐based modelling (unsupervised and supervised machine learning) identify optimal patient clusters, informing AI‐driven accurate risk stratification. Digital twins simulate individual trajectories in real time, guiding precision medicine by matching patients to targeted therapies.
Siobhán O'Sullivan +2 more
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Women in South Korean Politics: A Long Road to Equality
PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, 2006 This paper examines the reasons for the increase in female representation in South Korean politics in the early 21st century. It is not a direct outcome of Korea’s democratisation process but a result of attitudinal change as well as the efforts of women’
Heike Hermanns
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Immigrant Representation in the Swedish Parliament: Towards Homogeneity or United Diversity?
Social Change Review, 2016 The current study explores how immigrants are represented within the two largest political parties in Sweden, the Social Democratic Party and the Moderate Party. Apart from exploring the descriptive representation of immigrants in the Swedish parliament,
Magnusdottir Gunnhildur Lily
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Whose Crying Game? One Woman of Color\u27s Reflection on Representations of Men of Color in Contemporary Film [PDF]
, 1994 This film review of The Crying Game critically interrogates the politics of representation and domination which spectacleize Black male bodies. Working out of her location as an Asian American woman who is sensitive to the cinematic and everyday ...
Sciachitano, Marian M.
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Development of visible light‐sensitive human neuropsin (OPN5) via single amino acid substitution
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The present study determines a key amino acid residue, Lys91, for defining UV sensitivity of human OPN5. Heterologous action spectroscopy of the wild type and K91 mutants of OPN5 in HEK293T cells reveals that substitution of Lys91 with neutral (alanine) or acidic amino acids (glutamic or aspartic acids) causes substantial shifts in spectral sensitivity
Yusuke Sakai +2 more
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Systematic profiling of cancer‐fibroblast interactions reveals drug combinations in ovarian cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Fibroblasts, cells in the tumor environment, support ovarian cancer cell growth and alter morphology and drug response. We used fibroblast and cancer cell co‐culture models to test 528 drugs and discovered new drugs for combination treatment. We showed that adding Vorinostat or Birinapant to standard chemotherapy may improve drug response, suggesting ...
Greta Gudoityte +10 more
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Reseña del Libro de S. Tormey "The End of Representative Politics"
Recerca: Revista de Pensament i Anàlisi, 2017 Simon Tormey’s book, The End of Representative Politics, draws on his work on representation from the last decade as well as on a case study of the tumultuous, but exciting, Spanish politics of recent years. Tormey is interested in a new form of politics
Lasse Thomassen
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