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Genomic Features Underlying the Origin of Sociality and the Diversification of Caste Systems in Termites. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol
Fujiwara K, Oka T, Ashihara R, Miyazaki S, Toyoda A, Lo N, Hayashi Y, Maekawa K.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Balancing risk and opportunity: Nasute termite responses to predator and competitor chemical cues

Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.
Nasutitermes corniger discriminates between heterospecific chemical cues during foraging, showing non‐random resource selection based on predator and competitor information. Predator chemical cues consistently reduce food resource selection, indicating avoidance driven by perceived predation risk rather than direct encounters.
Aline N. F. Silva, Lázaro Q. de Lira Filho, Laura S. A. Silva, Thiago H. C. de Mendonça, Sara Y. M. Watanabe, Ana Paula A. Araújo, Paulo F. Cristaldo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cold operational readiness in the military: from science to practice. [PDF]

BMJ Mil Health
Ojanen T, Margolis L, van der Sanden K, Haman F, Kingma B, Simonelli G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a military mental health training program aiming to promote mental health and operational readiness in the Danish armed forces: an intervention mapping approach. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Kjærgaard A, Karstoft KI, Schmidt BW, Kirk JW.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
wiley   +1 more source

A Matter of National Security: The Limitations of Contemporary Bioethical and Public Health Approaches for Addressing Enhanced Warfighters. [PDF]

Cureus
Irfan B, Sirvent R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

Response and therapeutic failure to meglumine antimoniate, the first-line drug for cutaneous leishmaniasis infections in Colombian soldiers. [PDF]

Parasitol Res
Pavia PX, Patiño LH, Méndez C, Romero Y, Duque MC, Cruz C, Ramírez JD.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The circulation and distribution of classical Greek coinage

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract From a sample of the most prominent Greek city‐states, data involving a total of 999 hoards and 160,007 coins from 550 to 300 BC were collected to discern the relative magnitudes, consistency of issue, and distribution of Classical Greek coinages.
Zane Mullins
wiley   +1 more source