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Beyond Kahoot! Reflections and guidelines from a serial gamifying educator on when and how to effectively use games and game elements in anatomical education

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract According to Nietzsche, “In every real [adult], a child is hidden that wants to play.” In everyday life, playfulness and competition can make routine or dull tasks more engaging and can offer educators opportunities to engage a learner in a more entertaining or interactive manner.
Judi Laprade
wiley   +1 more source

The poverty of journal publishing [PDF]

, 2012
The article opens with a critical analysis of the dominant business model of for-profit, academic publishing, arguing that the extraordinarily high profits of the big publishers are dependent upon a double appropriation that exploits both academic ...
AAUP, Aronowitz S., Bargheer M., BioMed Central, Böhm S., Dahlmann S., Elsevier Reed, Goulart S., Hall G., Harvey C., House of Commons Science and Technology Committee (HoCSTC), Lilley S., Prug T., Readings Bill, Slaughter S., Springer, Strempel D., Strempel D., Thompson J. B., Wellcome Trust, Willinsky J.   +20 more
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LiMnxFe1−XPO4 Anodefree Batteries: A Scalable, Low Cost, Energy Dense Lithium Cell Design

Batteries &Supercaps, EarlyView.
The development of next‐generation lithium batteries with even greater performance (storage capacity and lifetime) is required to open up new (demanding) applications such as electric aircraft and drones. In this study, we show that the anodefree LiMnxFe1−xPO4 cell design dramatically improves energy density while reducing manufacturing cost and design
Gerard Bree, Daniela Proprentner, Galo Paez‐Fajardo, Veronika Majherova, Eleni Fiamegkou, Louis Piper   +5 more
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New Renaissance (The) [PDF]

Les sages de ce comité ont procédé à l\u27étude du projet de numérisation de l\u27ensemble du patrimoine culturel européen et proposent dans ce rapport une série de recommandations visant à encadrer cet ambitieux programme afin de : -partager notre ...
de Decker, Jacques, Lévy, Maurice, Niggemann, Elisabeth   +2 more
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Parental choice of private tuition: Valuing attention, judging quality and navigating access in England's underregulated supplementary education market

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Private supplementary education is burgeoning worldwide, and over 25% of English children have received private tutoring. The neoliberalisation of education and parents' responsibilisation for children's attainment have driven market growth, but not all can afford to participate.
Sarah L. Holloway, Sam Whewall, Helena Pimlott‐Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Question of Morals: Philip II and Achille Bocchi in a Roman Engraving (1588)

Intrecci d'arte
This article analyses an engraving of Philip II of Spain published in Rome in 1588 by Marcello Clodio. The portrait is based on Sofonisba Anguissola’s famous painting of the king by way of Alonso Sánchez Coello’s copy in Florence.
Emily Monty
doaj   +1 more source

The Heart Renaissance

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Ancient societies believed the heart was the most important organ in the body. Ancient religions held that only through the heart could one connect with God. During Europe’s Middle Ages there was little to no advances regarding the heart’s workings.
openaire   +3 more sources

Early evolutionary history of the seed

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman, Alan R. T. Spencer, Jason Hilton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ex-Day Phenomenon and Share Price Performance on Emerging Markets

Корпоративные финансы, 2017
We study share price performance at the ex-dividend date and its relation to trading volume and a set of factors corresponding to different explanatory theories.
Viktoria Cherkasova, Vladimir Petrukhin
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Mechanisms of antiviral action and toxicities of ipecac alkaloids: Emetine and dehydroemetine exhibit anti-coronaviral activities at non-cardiotoxic concentrations

Virus Research
The emergence of highly infectious pathogens with their potential for triggering global pandemics necessitate the development of effective treatment strategies, including broad-spectrum antiviral therapies to safeguard human health.
Viktoriya S. Sidorenko, Ira Cohen, Kunchok Dorjee, Conceição A. Minetti, David P. Remeta, Junyuan Gao, Irina Potapova, Hong Zhan Wang, Janet Hearing, Wan-Yi Yen, Hwan Keun Kim, Keiji Hashimoto, Masaaki Moriya, Kathleen G. Dickman, Xingyu Yin, Miguel Garcia-Diaz, Rajesh Chennamshetti, Radha Bonala, Francis Johnson, Amanda L. Waldeck, Ramesh Gupta, Chaoping Li, Kenneth J. Breslauer, Arthur P. Grollman, Thomas A. Rosenquist   +24 more
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