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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

open access: yesBioethics, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 472-481, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of underwater rugby sport on hearing

open access: yes, 2020
Sualtı ragbi, havuzda yüksek basınç altında nefes tutularak mücadele edilen bir spor dalıdır ve kanda oksijen düzeyinin düştüğü esnada su altında mücadelenin devam ettiği bir sporda kulakların ve işitmenin etkilenmesi mümkün olabilir. Uzun dönemde kalıcı
Sarı, Ahmet
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The Appreciation Game: A Monist Ontology of Works of Art

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 531-544, June 2026.
Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
wiley   +1 more source

Pinniped hearing in a changing acoustic environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Increasing levels of anthropogenic noise in the world’s oceans are a matter of concern for the conservation of pinnipeds (seals, sea lions, and walruses).
Cunningham, Kane Alexander
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“A Whale of a Chance”: Thomas E. Dewey, the U.S. South, and the Election of 1948

open access: yesPresidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Republican Party's campaign in the South in 1948. It argues that many national and state Republicans believed that there was a real opportunity for the party's presidential candidate, Thomas E. Dewey, to win Border South states.
Lewis Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Ultra-high matrix mineralization of sperm whale auditory ossicles facilitates high sound pressure and high-frequency underwater hearing. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Biol Sci, 2018
Schmidt FN   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The effects of sound propagation and avoidance behaviour on naval sonar levels received by cetaceans

open access: yes, 2012
The use of active sonar is deemed to be essential for naval operations, but its potential impact on marine life has raised concerns worldwide. In a risk-assessment framework, characterisation of risk of harm is accomplished by combining exposure ...
Wensveen, Paul J.
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Specialization for underwater hearing by the tympanic middle ear of the turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans

open access: yes
Turtles, like other amphibious animals, face a trade-off between terrestrial and aquatic hearing. We used laser vibrometry and auditory brainstem responses to measure their sensitivity to vibration stimuli and to airborne versus underwater sound. Turtles
Willis KL   +8 more
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Airborne and underwater hearing in the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) studied with ABR and laser vibrometry

open access: yes, 2014
Airborne and Underwater Hearing in the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) Studied with ABR and Laser VibrometryOle Næsbye Larsen1, Tina Marie Huulvej1, Magnus Wahlberg1, Jakob Christensen-Dalsgaard11Department of Biology, University of Southern ...
Huulvej, Tina   +3 more
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