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Chemoreceptor Evolution in Hymenoptera and Its Implications for the Evolution of Eusociality. [PDF]

, 2015
Eusocial insects, mostly Hymenoptera, have evolved unique colonial lifestyles that rely on the perception of social context mainly through pheromones, and chemoreceptors are hypothesized to have played important adaptive roles in the evolution of ...
Berger, Shelley L, Liebig, Jürgen, Ray, Anandasankar, Rokas, Antonis, Zhou, Xiaofan, Zwiebel, Laurence J   +5 more
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Navigating new norms: a systematic review of factors for the development of effective digital tools in higher education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
What factors make for an effective digital learning tool in Higher Education? This systematic review identifies elements of a digital tool that published examples reveal to be features of an engaging and impactful digital tool. A systematic literature search yielded 25 research papers for analysis.
Akmal Arzeman, Jessica Haines, Connie Pritchard, Stephen Rutherford, Nigel Francis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Consumers: The Next Step in Marketing Theory? [PDF]

In marketing and consumer research, consumers have been increasingly theorised as producers. However, these theorisations do not take all facets of consumers’ productive role into account.
Cova, Bernard, Dalli, Daniele
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Human rights and the law: the unbreachable gap between the ethics of justice and the efficacy of law [PDF]

, 2012
This paper explores the structure of justice as the condition of ethical, inter-subjective responsibility. Taking a Levinasian perspective, this is a responsibility borne by the individual subject in a pre-foundational, proto-social proximity with the ...
Indaimo, Joseph A.
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Competition for Cooperation: variability, benefits and heritability of relational wealth in hunter-gatherers [PDF]

, 2016
Many defining human characteristics including theory of mind, culture and language relate to our sociality, and facilitate the formation and maintenance of cooperative relationships.
A Whiten, AM Hurtado, CA Roberto, CL Apicella, CL Meehan, DA Nolin, EA Smith, EL Glaeser, EZ Cameron, HM Lewis, HS Kaplan, IC Gilby, J Lewis, J Woodburn, JB Silk, JB Silk, JH Fowler, JS House, K Hawkes, K Hawkes, K Hawkes, K Hill, K Hill, KL Kramer, L Betzig, LJN Brent, LJN Brent, M Borgerhoff Mulder, M Brewer, M Dyble, M Gurven, M Gurven, M Gurven, M Gurven, M Tomasello, MA Stanton, MGB Blum, N Chaudhary, O Schülke, P Gilbert, R Bird, R Boyd, R Boyd, RIM Dunbar, S Mathew, W Allen-Arave   +45 more
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The role of lipid metabolism in neuronal senescence

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Disrupted lipid metabolism, through alterations in lipid species or lipid droplet accumulation, can drive neuronal senescence. However, lipid dyshomeostasis can also occur alongside neuronal senescence, further amplifying tissue damage. Delineating how lipid‐induced senescence emerges in neurons and glial cells, and how it contributes to ageing and ...
Dikaia Tsagkari, Eleftheria Panagiotidou, Nektarios Tavernarakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online disinhibition mediates the relationship between emotion regulation difficulties and uncivil communication

Scientific Reports
Uncivil online communication is a widely problematized cultural by-product of computer-mediated communication that, however, remains theoretically underexplained. While previous research shows that personal tendency for uncivil communication is partially
Aleksi H. Syrjämäki, Mirja Ilves, Thomas Olsson, Joel Kiskola, Poika Isokoski, Anna Rantasila, Gary Bente, Veikko Surakka   +7 more
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Conservation of the Lion: Preventing an Africa without the African Lion [PDF]

, 2018
The African lion (Panthera leo) population is diminishing rapidly, approximately 43 percent since 1993. The species is currently listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Kamyk, Courtney
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Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

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This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc, Blaž Stres, Mirica Karlovits, Igor Karlovits, Petra Jerič, Ondrej Panák, Anja Verbič, Blaž Likozar, Uroš Novak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primate social behaviour: Benefits, challenges and diversity of relations

Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review
Primates usually live in groups and interact with other group members, sometimes forming preferential long-term relationships. Sociality provides primates with benefits like support and learning opportunities that ultimately increase their fitness ...
Federica Amici
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