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Possible ancestral structure in human populations. [PDF]

PLoS Genetics, 2006
Determining the evolutionary relationships between fossil hominid groups such as Neanderthals and modern humans has been a question of enduring interest in human evolutionary genetics.
Vincent Plagnol, Jeffrey D Wall
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The West’s contribution to the modernization of China— [PDF]

Intereconomics, 1980
It is China’s intention to draw level with world standards in crucial areas of production, services and infrastructure by the end of the twentieth century. The Chinese development objectives are creating an interest in close cooperation with the Western industrialized nations wishing to contribute to the modernization of China?
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Islam, Modernism and the West

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1999
The relations between Muslim peoples and the West, and between Muslim peoples and forms of modernity, have become increasingly pressing issues of scholarly and political concern over the past twenty-five years. In part, this is due to the growing power of Islamism in the lives and politics of many Muslim societies and, in part, to the fact that some ...
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Medieval urban citizenship in the West in Max Weber’s historical sociology

RUDN journal of Sociology, 2023
Recent decades in social sciences have been marked by the interest in citizenship as the most important phenomenon of the contemporary world due to its current problems associated with globalization, relations between world centers of power along the ...
T. A. Dmitriev
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
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MtDNA Haplogroup A10 Lineages in Bronze Age Samples Suggest That Ancient Autochthonous Human Groups Contributed to the Specificity of the Indigenous West Siberian Population. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The craniometric specificity of the indigenous West Siberian human populations cannot be completely explained by the genetic interactions of the western and eastern Eurasian groups recorded in the archaeology of the area from the beginning of the 2nd ...
Aleksandr S Pilipenko, Rostislav O Trapezov, Anton A Zhuravlev, Vyacheslav I Molodin, Aida G Romaschenko   +4 more
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Mechanisms of Degradation in Li‐Ion Batteries Under Low Temperature Exposures

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Low‐temperature exposures, or freeze‐thaw cycles, are observed to significantly accelerate the degradation of Li‐ion batteries. A combination of electrolyte phase separation and mechanochemical stress leads to reversible and irreversible performance losses.
Mihir Ojha, Shervin Alaei, Jayanth Ramamurthy, Luke P. Lounsbury, Md Mahdi Ul Ishtiaque, Stuart Leland, Niraj P. Atale, Sourav Das, Siddhartha Pathak, Pranav Shrotriya, Steve W. Martin, Todd A. Kingston, Cary L. Pint   +12 more
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The Connection between the Thought of Progress and Philosophical Thinking in the West Case Study: Descartes’ Thought System [PDF]

Metaphysics, 2015
Thought of progress has been considered as one of the presuppositions of the West modernity. Having accepted this idea, we should regard it as one of the bases and foundations of early modern philosophy, and consider Descartes, known as the father of ...
Seyed Mustafa Shahraeeni, nasrin firuoz
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Tumbling Magnetic Microrobots for Targeted In Vivo Drug Delivery in the GI Tract

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
We introduce a microrobot design and integrated system for on‐demand targeted drug release in the gastrointestinal tract. The microrobot has an embedded magnet for actuation with external magnetic fields and is visualized in real time using ultrasound. It has two drug release ports sealed with a thermally sensitive wax. Local heating of the wax using a
Aaron C. Davis, Luis Carlos Sanjuan Acosta, Shubh P. Mehta, Baiyan Qi, Yang Yang, Luis Solorio, Craig J. Goergen, David J. Cappelleri   +7 more
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Shifts in Mycobacterial Populations and Emerging Drug-Resistance in West and Central Africa.

PLoS ONE, 2014
In this study, we retrospectively analysed a total of 605 clinical isolates from six West or Central African countries (Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Guinea-Conakry, Niger and Senegal). Besides spoligotyping to assign isolates to ancient and
Florian Gehre, Mebrat Ejo, Kristina Fissette, Pim de Rijk, Cécile Uwizeye, Elie Nduwamahoro, Odin Goovaerts, Dissou Affolabi, Martin Gninafon, Fanny M Lingoupou, Mamadou Dian Barry, Oumou Sow, Corinne Merle, Piero Olliaro, Fatoumata Ba, Marie Sarr, Alberto Piubello, Juergen Noeske, Martin Antonio, Leen Rigouts, Bouke C de Jong   +20 more
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