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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) was the first noxious heat‐sensitive channel discovered. In rodents, its role is robust in the heat response of the cell body of polymodal nociceptors, but surprisingly small in that of the peripheral terminals in the skin.
Gábor Pethő, Peter W. Reeh
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Star Trek, the Dominant Social Paradigm, and the Lack of an Environmental Ethos
When Eric C. Otto, in Green Speculations: Science Fiction and Transformative Environmentalism, identifies concern for the environment in the science fiction genre, he ignores Star Trek1—the most widely followed science fiction vehicle.2 This is because ...
Gonzalez, George A
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SyncHolo: Holograms in the World of Art
Archeomatica, 2023 The use of holograms in exhibition design and the new frontier of inclusive communication to the public: how holograms enrich the cultural experience and how digital technology synthesizes the analog into experiences that amplify the perception of art ...
Paola Rocca +2 more
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EludamosIn so many ways the vision of the future imagined in the Star Trek universe seems painfully distant. Perhaps, the closest the show has come to anticipating the world as it is today, however, can be found in its depiction of the holodeck as the crew’s ...
Matthew Leggatt
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Scalable Computation of Topological Abstractions for Scalar Data
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Topological data analysis has become an important tool for large scale scalar data analysis and visualization, efficiently extracting the inherent structure and features of interest of the data. However, with growing dataset sizes and complexity, it is increasingly becoming infeasible to compute topological abstractions of interest in serial ...
M. Will +6 more
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Star Trek, American Military Policy, and the Developing World
In the preceding chapter, I outlined how a progressive ontology/teleology informs the Star Trek franchise. Nevertheless, there is a notable shift in Star Trek that occurs between the original series and The Next Generations.
Gonzalez, George A
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
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Star Trek: Why Do Soldiers Fight in Modern Warfare? Preemptive Empire or Federation
Why do people fight in modern warfare? More precisely, why do people agree to serve in militaries (formal and informal) actively engaged in warfare?
Gonzalez, George A
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Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
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Construindo corpora de legendas: passo a passo metodológico para pesquisas baseadas em corpus
Texto Livre: Linguagem e Tecnologia, 2019 RESUMO: O objetivo deste artigo é descrever o passo a passo metodológico para criação de corpora de legendas, retiradas de obras audiovisuais, como filmes e séries de TV, que pode servir a pesquisadores que trabalham no campo da Tradução Audiovisual e ...
Janailton Mick Vitor da Silva
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