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The sociological imagination and its promise fifty years later: Is there a future for the social sciences as a free form of enquiry? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper offers a restatement of Wright Mills’ The Sociological Imagination and tries to judge whether its promise can be credibly renewed today by addressing the question about the present and future possibilities of the social sciences as free forms ...
Frade, C
core   +1 more source

Data curation standards and social science occupational information resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Occupational information resources - data about the characteristics of different occupational positions - are widely used in the social sciences, across a range of disciplines and international contexts.
Gayle, V.   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Intron‐oriented HTLV‐1 integration in an adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma cell line sustains expression of intact ift81 mRNA

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In the adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) cell line ED, the human T‐cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) provirus was integrated into the intron of the ift81 gene in the antisense orientation. Despite this integration, both the intact ift81 and the viral oncogene hbz were simultaneously expressed, likely due to the functional insufficiency of viral ...
Mayuko Yagi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Division of Lanao Del Sur 1, DepEd-ARMM: Its Vital Role in Peacebuilding and Reconciliation in the Post-Conflict Settings

open access: yesJPAIR, 2018
The Philippines has experienced over 40 years of internal armed conflict in the Southern Island of Mindanao, as the resident Muslim population continues to demand self-determination.
Sahanee Sumagayan
doaj   +1 more source

Science and Social Media [PDF]

open access: yesStem Cells Translational Medicine, 2019
Summary He Jiankui et al. conducted an experiment that resulted in the birth of the first human babies with germline gene editing. Initial and predominant communications of their work occurred via social media and outside of the norms for reviewing, approving, and engaging around work in science.
openaire   +3 more sources

Analytical sociology and computational social science

open access: yesJournal of Computational Social Science, 2017
Analytical sociology focuses on social interactions among individuals and the hard-to-predict aggregate outcomes they bring about. It seeks to identify generalizable mechanisms giving rise to emergent properties of social systems which, in turn, feed ...
Marc Keuschnigg   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cyclic nucleotide signaling as a drug target in retinitis pigmentosa

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Disruptions in cGMP and cAMP signaling can contribute to retinal dysfunction and photoreceptor loss in retinitis pigmentosa. This perspective examines the mechanisms and evaluates emerging evidence on targeting these pathways as a potential therapeutic strategy to slow or prevent retinal degeneration.
Katri Vainionpää   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncertain Living: Challenges of Orphans in the Philippines

open access: yesJPAIR, 2018
Orphan studies are scarce internationally and locally. However, the implications of these orphans are tantamount to the society's effort to advancement.
John Mark Vergara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why resilience is unappealing to social science: Theoretical and empirical investigations of the scientific use of resilience

open access: yesScience Advances, 2015
Pluralism drawing on core social scientific concepts would facilitate integrated sustainability research. Resilience is often promoted as a boundary concept to integrate the social and natural dimensions of sustainability.
Lennart Olsson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The epithelial barrier theory proposes a comprehensive explanation for the origins of allergic and other chronic noncommunicable diseases

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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