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First Report of Seropositivity to Trypanosoma cruzi in Mexican Afro-Descendants from Guerrero and Oaxaca States. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResMexican Afro‐descendant is a population poorly studied in many aspects, between them the infectious diseases that they suffer. This population is mainly found in the country’s Pacific (Oaxaca and Guerrero states) and Atlantic (Veracruz) coast. In these regions, a diversity of triatomine vectors of the Chagas disease is found. Also, all the genotypes of
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Countering online terrorist content: A social regulation approach
Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 528-543, December 2023., 2023 Abstract After a period of self‐regulation, countries around the world began to implement regulations for the removal of terrorist content from tech platforms. However, much of this regulation has been criticised for a variety of reasons, most prominently for concerns of infringing free speech and creating unfair burdens for smaller platforms.
Amy‐Louise Watkin
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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 12, Page 3055-3067, December 2023., 2023 Abstract The field of ecology has undergone a molecular revolution, with researchers increasingly relying on DNA‐based methods for organism detection. Unfortunately, these techniques often require expensive equipment, dedicated laboratory spaces and specialized training in molecular and computational techniques; limitations that may exclude field ...
Brandon D. Hoenig +6 more
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Gender &History, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1135-1152, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This article examines the conflict over the legalisation of women's boxing in Mexico City in the 1990s. In 1995, Laura Serrano's Women's International Boxing Federation world boxing title put pressure on the legal system that had banned women from professional boxing in the Mexican capital since 1946.
Marjolein Van Bavel
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DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL FROM NON-METRIC CAMERA IN UAS COMPARED WITH LIDAR TECHNOLOGY [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015 Digital Elevation Model (DEM) data as a representation of surface topography is highly demanded for use in spatial analysis and modelling. Aimed to that issue many methods of acquisition data and process it are developed, from traditional surveying ...
O. M. Dayamit +3 more
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Ready but irresponsible? Analysis of the Government Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index
Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 397-414, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Many are the promises of artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithms. Governments around the world are increasingly investing in AI and multiple voices have touted this seemingly unmatched revolution. Better performance, cost reduction, efficient management, crime prediction, and prevention are but a few of the pledges of the AI era.
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Sensors, 2022 Deaths caused by respiratory and cardiovascular diseases have increased by 10%. Every year, exposure to high levels of air pollution is the cause of 7 million premature deaths and the loss of healthy years of life.
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Global indicators and AI policy: Metrics, policy scripts, and narratives
Review of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 811-839, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a global policy issue that is actively governed by international actors producing governance indicators. This article argues that despite the arguments about disruptions to governance and policy due to AI, the global rankings increasingly constitute a strong path dependence on AI policy, leading to ...
Tero Erkkilä
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Thinking against empire: Anticolonial thought as social theory
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 279-293, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Sociology was born in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a project in, of, and for empire. This essay excavates a tradition of social thought that grew alongside metropolitan sociology but has been marginalized by it: anticolonial thought.
Julian Go
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On resistance: As evinced in Iranian political affairs
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 151-158, Spring 2023., 2023 Abstract Along with fundamental rights such as liberty and property, the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in 1789 also envisions a right to resist oppression. Irrespective of one's place on the political spectrum, resistance has been employed as an alternative both to submission and to revolt. After briefly sketching a historical and
Omid P. Shabani
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