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The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences: Hypotheses from Evolutionary Psychology

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2017
Neuropharmacological effects of psychedelics have profound cognitive, emotional, and social effects that inspired the development of cultures and religions worldwide.
Michael J. Winkelman
doaj   +1 more source

Pajé: reconstrução e sobrevivência Pajé: reconstruction and survival

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2006
Entre os séculos XVI e XVIII assinalou-se, no litoral brasileiro e na Amazônia, a presença dos pajés na solução dos problemas, nos quais a cura das doenças era apenas um dos itens.
João Bosco Botelho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tropical Malady: Film & the Question of the Uncanny Human-Animal

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2011
The acclaimed Thai film, Tropical Malady (2004), represents the tropics as a surreal place where conscious and unconscious are as inextricably entwined.
Barbara Creed
doaj   +1 more source

Discrete components of stress impact trajectories of childhood irritability but not adolescent mental health outcomes

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Thick red line indicates positive mixture effect of stressors predicting high irritability class. Maternal demoralization, material hardship, maternal perceived stress, and intimate partner violence contributed to the mixture effect (thick borders on boxes).
Mariah DeSerisy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous zonal symmetry breaking of tropical rain belt

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
Precipitable‐water snapshots show how a sea surface temperature (SST)‐forced tropical rain belt can remain zonally elongated or spontaneously reorganize into a localized convective cluster. The simulations identify the SST conditions favoring this zonal convective self‐aggregation and relate the transition to changes in boundary‐layer circulation and ...
Tomoro Yanase, Cathy Hohenegger
wiley   +1 more source

Anopheles stephensi APL1 SHAMAN repository

open access: yes, 2019
This repository includes all data files necessary to reproduce the results of bacterial differential abundance analysis in Anopheles stephensi depleted of APL1 (Mitri et al.) using the SHAMAN workflow.
Kenneth Vernick (2567347)
core   +1 more source

Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
wiley   +1 more source

Global Disparity Within the Management of Traumatic Abdominal Vascular Injuries: Analysis of a Global Dataset

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Vascular injuries are common to trauma and carry a high risk to limb and life. Integrating specialist vascular care into existing trauma systems is essential; however, global data on this topic remains limited. This study describes global patterns of abdominal vascular trauma, through secondary analysis of the Global Outcomes After Laparotomy for ...
J. Amoako   +743 more
wiley   +1 more source

Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
wiley   +1 more source

The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

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