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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

Sharing conspiracy theories and staying in power: How leaders' false theories influence leadership perception

British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract Research shows that spreading conspiracy theories impacts leaders' reputations; yet, it remains unclear how leaders are viewed when their theories are debunked. Across four studies (N = 1437), we explored whether conveying a conspiracy theory, regardless of its accuracy, influences followers' impressions of leader dominance, competence and ...
Shen Cao, Jan‐Willem van Prooijen, Mark van Vugt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biologically active phenol and indole derivatives of terrestrial arthropods: electrophy­sio­logical and chemical characteristics

Біологічні студії, 2019
Toxins-antagonists of glutamatergic synapses were found in venoms of different terrestrial Arthrpopodae, both Insecta and Aranei. Chemical structures of some of them were described, and a majority of such substances are derivatives of phenol and indole ...
O. M. Klyuchko
doaj   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts, Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, James W. E. Dickey, Ana Clara S. Franco, Emili García‐Berthou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Natalia I. Kirichenko, Stefano Mammola, Martin A. Nuñez, Ben Parker, Riccardo Scalera, Ismael Soto, Diederik Strubbe, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Lorenzo Vilizzi, Tim Adriaens, Paride Balzani, Dagmara Błońska, Elizabeta Briski, Rein Brys, Amy L. Burgess, James E. Byers, Carlos Cano‐Barbacil, Giuseppe Castaldelli, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Romina D. Dimarco, Margarita Florencio, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Irmak Kurtul, Irene Martín‐Forés, Olivier Morissette, Julian D. Olden, Bruno E. Soares, Jakub Truszkowski, Hugo Verreycken, Marc Kenis, Ronaldo Sousa, J. Robert Britton   +42 more
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Comparative Biochemical, Structural, and Functional Analysis of Recombinant Phospholipases D from Three Loxosceles Spider Venoms. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2023
da Justa HC, Hernández González JE, Vuitika L, Mariutti RB, Magnago PAM, de Moraes FR, Senff-Ribeiro A, Gremski LH, Arni RK, Veiga SS.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pharmacology of spider venom toxins

Toxin Reviews, 2014
AbstractSpider venom is an intricate combination of target specific enzymatic and non-enzymatic toxins. In addition, the venom also contains polyamine neurotoxins, ATP, AMP, ADP, guanosine, 2,4,6-trihydroxy purine, γ-aminobutyric acid, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, taurine, histamine, serotonin, tyramine, octomine, nor-adrenaline and inorganic salts ...
Sannaningaiah, D., Subbaiah, G. K., Kempaiah, K.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Role Identity and Professional Identity: Educators' Experiences During Wartime

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The study explores role identity and professional identity of educators as manifested in a crisis zone of war. The concept of identity is debated with researchers and theorists challenging the notion of a fixed, unchanging identity. Instead, identity is seen as fluid, constantly being formed and transformed.
Shosh Leshem, Gadi Bialik, Sari Alfi‐Nissan, Tamar Chen‐Levy, Ravit Mizrahi‐Shtelman, Michal Bar‐Ner Afik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spider Knottin Pharmacology at Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels and Their Potential to Modulate Pain Pathways

Toxins, 2019
Voltage-gated sodium channels (NaVs) are a key determinant of neuronal signalling. Neurotoxins from diverse taxa that selectively activate or inhibit NaV channels have helped unravel the role of NaV channels in diseases, including chronic pain.
Yashad Dongol, Fernanda C. Cardoso, Richard J. Lewis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain-related toxins in scorpion and spider venoms: a face to face with ion channels. [PDF]

J Venom Anim Toxins Incl Trop Dis, 2021
Diochot S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Spider bite: a current approach to management [PDF]

, 2006
Although spider bite is common, most spider bites cause minor effects and do not require treatment. More significant effects result from redback and, less commonly, from funnel-web spider bites.
Isbister, Geoffrey K.
core   +2 more sources