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Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones, Julieta Carranza‐Velázquez, Carlos Rojas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seafarers in shipping’s decarbonization: role transformation, protection deficits, and just transition pathways

Frontiers in Marine Science
The shipping industry is undergoing a critical phase of green transition, in which seafarers constitute the core driving force of decarbonization.
Juntao Gao, Jing Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

Seafarers’ certification in Ukraine: towards an effective model

Lex Portus, 2020
The article is focused on the issues of administrative and corruption obstacles in the sphere of acknowledgement a qualification of seafarers in Ukraine.
Sergiy Kivalov
doaj   +1 more source

Xanthatin‐13‐(Pyrrolidine‐2‐Carboxylic Acid), a Sesquiterpene Lactone Isolated From Burdock Leaf, Attenuated Aβ25‐35 Toxicity and Memory Deficits in a Pharmacological Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a severe form of dementia, which occurrence increases with age and lifestyle conditions. It is characterized by amyloid protein accumulation forming senile plaques, hyperphosphorylated tau protein forming neurofibrillary tangles, neuroinflammation, and oxidative stress, leading to synapse loss and cell death ...
Charlyne Barry‐Simonnet, Lucie Crouzier, Tristan Moujellil‐Legagneur, Hamza Chaieb‐Errass, Yanis A. Idres, Karine Ferrare, Marc Rolland, Guillaume Cazals, Patrick Poucheret, Tangui Maurice, Didier Tousch   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing English for Maritime Coursebook through Project-Based Concern: Aligning with Seafarers' STSDD Certification Requirements

Studies in English Language and Education
This study investigates the implementation of project-based concern to develop an English coursebook model for maritime training aligned with Seafarers' STSDD certification requirements.
Ahmad Nusi, M Zaim, Havid Ardi
doaj   +1 more source

Remittances: an informal but indispensable form of income for seafarer families in Kiribati [PDF]

, 2009
This paper discusses the distribution of remittances to Kiribati by looking at the socio-cultural elements of people and how these are linked to strategic-economic decision-making when remittances are received by families.
Borovnik, Maria
core  

Modeling the Thermal Properties of Hydrogen‐Based Direct Reduced Iron Using Computational Thermodynamics and Machine Learning

steel research international, EarlyView.
Hydrogen‐based direct reduced iron (H‐DRI) melts differently from scrap and carbon‐bearing DRI. This work combines differential scanning calorimetry experiments, FactSage thermodynamics, and simple composition‐based regression to predict solidus, liquidus, heat capacity, and enthalpy for H‐DRI.
Ankur Agnihotri, Petri Sulasalmi, Pasquale Cavaliere, Ville‐Valtteri Visuri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Wadden Sea Particularly sensitive Sea Area. On behalf of the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat. [PDF]

, 2010
The purpose of this document is to present the high level outcomes for the evaluation of the effectiveness of the Wadden Sea PSSA, seven years after its designation by the IMO.
Butt, Nickie, Gallagher, Anthony, Thatcher, Kevin, Vigar, Natalie, Wright, Paul   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Interactional Pathways of Mass Killings: Toward a Novel Understanding of Rampage School Shootings

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
wiley   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source