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Not sorcery after all: Roles of multiple charged residues in membrane insertion of gasdermin-A3
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 Gasdermins execute programmatory cell death, known as pyroptosis, by forming medium-sized membrane pores. Recently, the molecular structure of those pores as well as the diversity in their shape and size have been revealed by cryoTEM and atomic force ...
Viktoria Korn, Kristyna Pluhackova
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A plastic treatment of quackery and sorcery through mixed techniques in intaglio printing [PDF]
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022 Summary:God created Adam, peace be upon him, from clay, created Eve from him, made him a caliph on earth, taught him all the names, then ordered the angels to prostrate to him, and they worshiped him except Satan refrained from obeying the command of God,
Nageba elwafi
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احادیث سحر کا مسئلہ عصمت انبیاءکے تناظر میں تحقیقی جائزہ
الضحی, 2021 The existence of the effects of magic is proved by the Holy Qur'an, it can not be denied, but the question arises whether the effects of magic also affect the Prophets? It is narrated in many Ahadith the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was effected by evil
Shafique Rahman +2 more
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Hackers of the heart: digital sorcery and virtual intimacy in Côte d'Ivoire
Africa, 2021 This is an ethnography of internet scams in Abidjan through which I attempt to develop a theory of digital sorcery. The brouteurs of Côte d'Ivoire impersonate Europeans in social media profiles and seduce others into falling in love with them.
S. Newell
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Facing Scarcity in a Land Grab Context in Cameroon
Swiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology, 2021 This paper undertakes a critical exploration of the mechanisms via which communities cope with scarcity resulting from land grabs. It explores two ranges of practices – residential multilocality and sorcery – through the lens of resilience.
Hugues Morell Meliki
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Exchanges, 2020 This article will show the importance of cannibalism in the description of the sabbath among the Basques, in the Tableau de l'inconstance des mauvais anges et démons, written by Pierre De Lancre.
Matteo Leta
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Bilum and Noken: String bags and sorcery in New Guinea
Kulturní Studia, 2023 This paper follows up the year 1871; a milestone of hardening anthropology as scientific approach. Tylor has published Primitive Culture; Morgan was signed under the title Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, Miklouho-Maclay landed ...
Martin Soukup
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Fighting Ebola in the Shadow of Conspiracy Theories and Sorcery Suspicions
, 2021 The Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa claimed more than 11,000 lives between 2013-2016. The source is believed to have been a single infection of a small boy, caused by contact with a bat. A huge international effort was mobilized to stem the spread of
S. Ouattara, Nikolas Århem
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From Sorcery to Laboratory: Pandemics and Yanyuwa Experiences of Viral Vulnerability
Oceania; a journal devoted to the study of the native peoples of Australia, New Guinea, and the Islands of the Pacific, 2021 The COVID‐19 pandemic has prompted renewed attention among health professionals, Aboriginal community leaders, and social scientists to the need for culturally responsive preventative health measures and strategies.
Dinah Norman +16 more
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Cхід, 2021 The article deals with legends about “sorcerous” knowledge and its possessors, which are connected with a “legendary” mode of alchemy phenomenon existence, especially on the Eastern borders of Late Medieval and Early Modern Western alchemy spread area ...
Kostiantyn Rodyhin, Mykhailo Rodyhin
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