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There and there again: Hydrothermal vent communities at Mokuyo Seamount, 30 years apart

open access: yesEcological Research, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 389-402, July 2025.
Revisiting the little‐known deep‐sea hydrothermal vent field on Mokuyo Seamount, Izu‐Ogasawara Arc 30 years apart revealed decadal changes in venting activity and faunal distributions. We also update the species list of chemosynthetic ecosystem at Mokuyo from three to 18, a key baseline data for the management of this ecologically significant site ...
Chong Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superlongevity and African Ethics

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 832-850, July 2025.
ABSTRACT I apply African moral precepts to the topic of ‘superlongevity’. I make the case that African theories give rise to three specific sorts of moral concern about life extension that are distinct from similar objections in Western literature: first, superlongevity presents a challenge to identity; second, significantly longer lives face increased
Christopher S. Wareham
wiley   +1 more source

When science fiction collides with reality: The future of learning and the one after that

open access: yesAI Magazine, Volume 46, Issue 2, Summer 2025.
Abstract This article provides a somewhat whimsical discussion of the impact that AI, or “robots”, will have on the future of education. Interwoven with numerous references to science fiction, and at least one to Alice Cooper, is a very serious consideration of the manner in which AI may completely redefine the way we learn and grow as humans.
Steve Joordens
wiley   +1 more source

Diet, Physical Activity and Depression: Does Gastrointestinal Health Help Explain the Relationship Between Lifestyle Factors and Depression?

open access: yesNutrition Bulletin, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 239-249, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Lifestyle factors such as diet and physical activity are involved in the development and maintenance of depression, but the mechanism by which these factors influence mental health remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate whether gastrointestinal health helps explain some of the relationship between these lifestyle factors and
Deili Sinimeri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tolkien, the Russians and Industrialisation

open access: yes, 2016
In his essay “A Secret Vice”, JRR Tolkien delineates how Middle Earth originated from his passion for glossopoeia. The world of Arda and the entire mythos located therein stem ultimately from his own scientific expertise in linguistics, and his desire to
Clarke, Jim
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Robotic mowing technology in turfgrass management: Past, present, and future

open access: yesCrop Science, Volume 65, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
Abstract Robotic mowing equipment has rapidly increased in availability worldwide, but the first developed concepts for automating the mowing process are nearly 100 years old. The first attempt to commercialize a robotic mower was in the 1950s, with continued attempts to launch commercial products over subsequent decades.
J. Scott McElroy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Let me see it through your eyes’: Teaching grammar‐for‐writing as imaginative embodiment

open access: yesLiteracy, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 242-255, May 2025.
Abstract Effective professional development (PD) in teaching writing involves supporting teachers' knowledge of the writer's craft, including their thinking processes, linguistic knowledge and practical strategies for teaching these. Grammar‐for‐writing approaches support teachers' knowledge of how grammar creates meaningful effects in writing.
Brett Healey
wiley   +1 more source

The Lord of the Rings” and the World Wars: The Applicability of Allegory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
"Lord of the Rings" trilogy, written by John Ronal Reuel Tolkien between 1937 and 1949 is an epic novel, set in the fictional Middle Earth, in which a brotherhood of humans, elves and dwarves battles against a mighty force of evil, Sauron and his minions
Tandoğan, Sinan Haluk
core   +1 more source

Illustrating Tolkien – a podcast with Tolkiendil

open access: yes, 2021
Back in December, a few weeks after I joined them, the association Tolkiendil (the French equivalent to the Tolkien Society) invited me to talk about my research in their podcast.
Marie Bretagnolle
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J. R. R. Tolkien Typed Letter

open access: yes, 2017
Typed letter from J. R. R. Tolkien to Dr. Robert Boyer, dated August 25, 1971. Donated to the St. Norbert Archives by Dr.
Tolkien, J. R.R.
core   +1 more source

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