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Nanomedicine Meets Immunotherapy: Advancing Adoptive Cell Therapy with Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Cancer with Sustainability Perspectives

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review surveys nanoparticle‐based strategies to enhance adoptive cell therapy, particularly CAR‐T cell approaches, in solid tumor treatment. It describes how nanoparticles can improve tumor immunogenicity and T‐cell infiltration while reducing toxicity, and how they enable in vivo CAR‐T cell generation.
Erica Frostegård, Tatiana Bobrova, Amalie Leinebø, Thibault Leray, Shayamita Ghosh, Lorena García‐Hevia, Chiara Puccinelli, Lorenzo Riccio, Jacopo Sorani, Davide Bonifazi, Julien Caumartin, Emmanuel Donnadieu, Florence Gazeau, Roland Hischier, Else Marit Inderberg, Mónica L. Fanarraga, Maria Loustau, Bernd Nowack, Sébastien Wälchli, Cécilia Ménard‐Moyon   +19 more
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Reframing Climate-Induced Socio-Environmental Conflicts: A Systematic Review

International Studies Review, 2020
AbstractThis article draws a comprehensive map of conflict climate change scholarship. It uses visualizations and descriptive statistics to trace the temporal, spatial, and topical evolution of the field of study via a bibliometric analysis of more than six hundred publications.
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Ecology as a integral discipline to address socio-environmental conflicts

Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología - Serie de Conferencias, 2023
In 1888 Ernest Haeckel defined ecology as a science that studies the relationship between organisms, and later, in the same work, as "the science of organisms relations with their outside world." This work is intended to reflect ecology as a holistic discipline that allows us to integrate tools from sociology, statistics, cartography, chemistry among ...
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Stable Diffusion Models Reveal a Persisting Human–AI Gap in Visual Creativity

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study examines visual creativity in humans and generative AI using the TCIA framework. Human artists outperform AI overall, yet structured human guidance substantially improves AI outputs and evaluations. Findings reveal that alignment with human creativity depends critically on contextual framing, highlighting both the promise and current ...
Silvia Rondini, Claudia Alvarez‐Martin, Paula Angermair‐Barkai, Olivier Penacchio, Marc Paz, Matthew Pelowski, Dan Dediu, Antoni Rodriguez‐Fornells, Xim Cerda‐Company   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quarry mining or nature conservation, emerging conflicts in Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park (Portugal) [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Open Research Europe
This exploratory study examines the socio-territorial conflicts arising from the competition between quarry mining and nature conservation in the Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park in Portugal.
Luis Carreira dos Santos, María Guillermina Diaz   +1 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Forced Disappearances, Indigenous Peoples and Socio-Environmental Conflict in Mexico

CrimRxiv
Criminological research on forced disappearances is scarce despite the prevalence and seriousness of these phenomena and criminology's growing interest in mass atrocities. By focusing on forced disappearances in Mexico, we argue that the exploitation of the natural resources of indigenous peoples through extractivism and other ecologically harmful ...
Miguel Quintana-Navarrete, Gustavo Fondevila   +1 more
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Urban Watershed/Water Body Restoration - The Driving Forces [PDF]

, 2008
Urban streams are used for several purposes. Some uses are conflicting and some are complementary. The use of urban water bodies and the resolution of conflicts is driven by anthropogenic and biocentric/ecocentric interests that must be optimized and the
Clark, David E., Griffin, Robert J., Novotny, Vladimir   +2 more
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source