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Urbanism and Geographic Crises: A Micro-Simulation Lens on Beirut

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2022
At a geographical and strategic confluence, the ancient city of Beirut, Lebanon, has witnessed crises from natural and human causes over the centuries.
Ali Termos, Neil Yorke-Smith
doaj   +1 more source

“An die Hoffnung”: A Musical Footnote to Ali Smith’s Spring [PDF]

open access: yesMusicologica Austriaca, 2021
In her novel Spring (2019), the third instalment in her seasonal quartet, the Scottish author, Ali Smith weaves Beethoven into the narrative as just one strand in a richly intertextual fabric that she then positions around the critical edges of the ...
Nicole Grimes
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Saudi SCD patients’ symptoms and quality of life relative to the number of ED visits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) have significantly increased emergency department (ED) use compared to the general population. In Saudi Arabia, health care is free for all individuals and therefore has no bearing on increased
Ahmed, Anwar E.   +6 more
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A simple and objective method for reproducible resting state network (RSN) detection in fMRI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Spatial Independent Component Analysis (ICA) decomposes the time by space functional MRI (fMRI) matrix into a set of 1-D basis time courses and their associated 3-D spatial maps that are optimized for mutual independence.
David Borsook   +3 more
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Advances in Bioprinting to Model Immune‐Mediated Skin Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how 3D bioprinting drives innovation in developing in vitro skin models that mimic immune‐mediated diseases. It highlights current technologies, key applications in studying skin pathologies, and emerging challenges. The review points toward future opportunities for improving disease modeling and advancing therapeutic and cosmetic ...
Andrea Ulloa‐Fernández   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating Desire: The Nature of Exhaustion in Ali Smith’s Hotel World and Ewan Morrison’s Tales from the Mall

open access: yesHumanities, 2019
This article offers an ecocritical analysis of Ali Smith’s Hotel World (2001) and Ewan Morrison’s Tales from the Mall (2012). Through a combination of the world-ecology paradigm, feminist approaches, and queer theory, I argue that these texts
Michael Paye
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What Is Intensity and How Can It Benefit Exercise Intervention in People With Stroke? A Rapid Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
Background: Stroke is one of the major causes of chronic physical disability in the United Kingdom, typically characterized by unilateral weakness and a loss of muscle power and movement coordination. When combined with pre-existing comorbidities such as
Gavin Church   +3 more
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Artificial Symbiosis for Bulk Production of Bacterial Cellulose Composites

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Co‐cultivation of the cellulose‐producing bacterium with the microalga enables bulk formation of bacterial cellulose under static incubation, with photosynthetically active oxygen‐generating sites throughout the medium. This symbiotic platform supports 3D cellulosic constructs with geometries dictated by the vessel shape.
Kui Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time on Our Hands in Ali Smith’s Summer [PDF]

open access: yesMoveable Type, 2021
During the pandemic, we have all renegotiated the time on our hands, regardless of circumstance. Many found themselves struggling to balance new schedules as schools shut; others were thrown into the white space of empty diaries, devoid of social and work commitments. This shift in our relationship to time is the central concern of Ali Smith’s pandemic
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Ali Smith, Girl Meets Boy (2007) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recommends Smith's novel, which rewrites classical myth through the love story of a modern-day lesbian couple, as challenging "conventional notions of identity on multiple levels," pointing to "the transformative potential of queer identity to embrace a ...
Germanà, M., Germanà, M.
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