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Extreme empiricism: John Howard, poetry, and the thermometrics of reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay examines an outpouring of printed poems and biographical publications in the 1780s and 1790s that sought to shape the public image of the celebrated prison reformer John Howard.
Cervantes, Gabriel, Porter, Dahlia
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Multimodal Actuation and Environment Adaptive Strategies of Bio‐Inspired Micro/Nanorobots in Precision Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
An introduction for multidrive and environment‐adaptive micro/nanorobotics: design and fabrication strategies, intelligent actuation, and their applications. Various intelligent actuation approaches—magnetic, acoustic, optical, chemical, and biological—can be synergistically designed to enhance flexibility and adaptive behavior for precision medicine ...
Aiqing Ma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Cloth and “Tropical” Skin: Clothing Material and British Ideas of Health and Hygiene in Tropical Climates [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Medicine, 2009
As Britain’s imperial and colonial ambitions intensified toward the end of the nineteenth century, the preservation of white European health in tropical climates became an increasingly important concern. Since at least the seventeenth century, the “tropics” had been seen as spaces holding vast potential wealth but also death and disease.
openaire   +3 more sources

Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cell–NK Cell Complexes for Spatially Targeted and Functionally Revitalized Cancer Immunotherapy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
IL‐15‐engineered stem cell–NK cell complexes, assembled via bioorthogonal chemistry, enable effective lung cancer immunotherapy. Abstract Natural killer (NK) cells represent a powerful immunotherapeutic strategy due to their intrinsic cytotoxicity and ability to target tumor cells independently of antigen presentation.
Qian Zhang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change Threatens Micronutrient Density of European Winter Wheat

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Micronutrients are vital for human health. Wheat is a major staple crop and a significant source of minerals and B‐vitamins. The impact of climate change on their content remains largely unknown. We evaluated micronutrient levels in European winter wheat grown under historical and projected climate conditions. Our findings indicate that future climates
Da Cao   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking Fragments: Adisciplinary Reflections on Feminisms and Environmental Justic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Feminisms and environmental justice are some of the names of struggles to understand nature-culture linkages and conceptualize just worlds for non-humans and their human kin.
Asher, Kiran
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Appreciating the Beauty of Earth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Categories used by contemporary environmental philosophers to explore esthetic appreciation for the beauty of the physical world have parallels in reflections by patristic and medieval theologians on the beauty of God\u27s creation, A sampling of the ...
Schaefer, Jame
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Understanding and Overcoming Antibody‐Drug Conjugate Resistance: Biological Mechanisms and Emerging Analytical Frameworks in Breast Cancer

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) transform breast cancer therapy, yet resistance limits their durability. Emerging evidence reveals that ADC failure is not solely tumor‐intrinsic but shaped by dynamic tumor–microenvironment interactions that alter drug delivery, processing, and response.
Minji Seo, Jangsoon Lee, Naoto T. Ueno
wiley   +1 more source

Electrolyte‐Replacement‐Free Continuous Electrocatalytic Desalination Coupled With CO2 Reduction at Record Throughput and Low Cost

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
A continuous electrocatalytic desalination system powered by CO2 electroreduction that eliminates electrolyte replacement through a self‐balancing circulating design. Using a five‐chamber architecture and an efficient cobalt‐based catalyst, it achieves ultrafast salt removal, high CO production efficiency, and stable long‐term operation, offering a ...
Man Liang   +8 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Selling the Bird : Richard Walton Tully´s the bird of paradise and the dynamics of theatrical commodification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The subject of this essay is a largely forgotten long-run play that had considerable impact on US culture in the first half of the twentieth century. Richard Walton Tully´s romantic drama "The Bird of Paradise" is a perfect example of a serious-minded ...
Balme, Christopher
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