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Rurality and rural education: Discourses underpinning rurality and rural education research in South African postgraduate education research 1994–2004

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Higher Education, 2011
Historically, rurality and rural education have been marginalised bodies of knowledge in South Africa. The post-1994 era has seen an emerging government concern to address the continuing interplay between poverty, HIV/AIDS, underdevelopment, and underachievement in schools categorised as rural.
Balfour, Robert John   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Rare Allele of ST5 From Wild Rice Enhances Salt Tolerance in Rice

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A novel salt‐tolerance gene ST5W, characterized by a unique 36‐bp promoter insertion, is found exclusively in a small subset of Oryza rufipogon and is absent in cultivated rice. Field trials confirm ST5W significantly enhances rice yield across diverse genetic backgrounds under saline conditions.
Meng Xing   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Soft, Flexible Implant for Wireless Photothermal–Pyroelectric Neurostimulation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A replication strategy is used to enlarge the exposed surface area of barium titanate within flexible films with embedded carbon nanotubes, enabling efficient photothermal‐pyroelectric stimulation. Polar crystalline nanosheets show superior performance in guiding neural progenitor cells toward neuronal differentiation.
Jiang Wu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching rural-regional (teacher) education in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In 2007 a group of researchers from four Australian universities was awarded an ARC Discovery grant to undertake a longitudinal study into the nature of successful teacher education strategies aimed at making rural teaching an attractive long-term career
White, Simone   +5 more
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From Ambition to Action: Barriers and Enablers for the Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the Kunming–Montreal Biodiversity Framework and the Role of Non‐State Bridge Organizations

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the transition from global biodiversity ambition to on‐the‐ground implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework after COP16, highlighting the roles of governments, non‐state actors, scientific knowledge systems, and resource mobilization in achieving transformative biodiversity outcomes.
Susan Enechojo Ogbe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural generalism and the Queensland Health pathway--implications for rural clinical supervisors, placements and rural medical education providers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
'The lifeline for country medicine' was the description by the Rural Doctors Association of Australia of the Queensland Health Rural Generalist Pathway (RGP). The program promises to redress rural medical workforce issues in Queensland.
Kitchener, S
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The RNA‐Binding Protein PARN Remodeled 3′ UTR Structure Defines Poly(A)‐Loading Sites to Mediate Immunoglobulin Homeostasis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Class Switch Recombination (CSR) is essential for generating high‐affinity antibody isotypes from IgM during adaptive humoral responses. Despite well‐established roles for various transcription factors, whether CSR is subject to dedicated post‐transcriptional control represents a significant gap in knowledge.
Siyuan Sun   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural education bulletin vol. 1 no. 2 (1946) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1946
The Rural Education Bulletin was published monthly from February to November, ten issues per year from 1946 to 1960. It was designed as a source of information for teachers interested in rural education and courses for their students.
McCaskill, L. W.
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Rural Ways of Knowing in Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Colleges and universities are wise to better understand the vital sense of place that underlies rural ways of knowing in higher education. For rural students, going to college is often challenging in large part because of an external institutional ...
Almond, Devon
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