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Traditional Knowledge and Biodiversity in South Africa : CSIR case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The focus of this paper is traditional knowledge (TK) and indigenous biological resources protection in South Africa, through the analysis of the existing policies and legislations, in order to provide a useful insight for a developed country such as ...
Bareetseng Sechaba   +2 more
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Assessing Cultural and Ecological Variation in Ethnobiological Research: The Importance of Gender [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Contending that a significant portion of current ethnobiological research continues to overlook cultural variation in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and practice, this paper explores the potential impacts of gender-imbalanced research on data ...
Pfeiffer, Jeanine M.
core   +2 more sources

Revealing the structure of land plant photosystem II: the journey from negative‐stain EM to cryo‐EM

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Advances in cryo‐EM have revealed the detailed structure of Photosystem II, a key protein complex driving photosynthesis. This review traces the journey from early low‐resolution images to high‐resolution models, highlighting how these discoveries deepen our understanding of light harvesting and energy conversion in plants.
Roman Kouřil
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the role of edible insects on tribal health and their application for sustainable development in Odisha, India

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Most tribal and ethnic communities in India have preserved the knowledge of edible insects as a source of food and traditional medicines. Mayurbhanj being a tribal-dominated district in Odisha state, is inhabited by many tribes that find their source of ...
Debasis Nayak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANDERATION: A New Anti-Community Detection Algorithm and its Application to Explore Incompatibility of Traditional Chinese Medicine

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
The problem of community detection has attracted great attentions from various fields and community structure is one of the most important characteristics in complex networks. However, there are few researches on the detection of anti-community structure,
Qiaoqin Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnomedicinal survey of the Paliyar tribe: a case study of Kadamalaikundu, Theni District

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology
The Paliyar tribe of Kadamalaikundu, Theni District of Tamil Nadu, India, has been deeply associated with forestry and ethnomedicinal practices for ages.
C. Divya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cooperative Cross-Cultural Instruction: The Value of Multi-cultural Collaboration in the Coteaching of Topics of Worldview, Knowledge Traditions, and Epistemologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
For four years (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015) two faculty members of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Center for Cross-cultural Studies have collaborated to co-teach a course entitled Traditional Ecological Knowledge (CCS 612).
Arevgaq, Theresa John, Koskey, Michael
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Data‐driven discovery of gene expression markers distinguishing pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia subtypes

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study investigates gene expression differences between two major pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) subtypes, B‐cell precursor ALL, and T‐cell ALL, using a data‐driven approach consisting of biostatistics and machine learning methods. Following analysis of a discovery dataset, we find a set of 14 expression markers differentiating the ...
Mona Nourbakhsh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tradition and Practical Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The first task of this chapter is to indicate how the topic of practical knowledge might involve, or why it should involve, an analysis of the notion of tradition. Such an indication is in fact not difficult to give. After all, both practical knowledge and knowledge embedded in tradition are kinds of knowledge that seem to lie outside the domain of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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