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An mRNA vaccine candidate encoding H5HA clade 2.3.4.4b protects mice from clade 2.3.2.1a virus infection

open access: yesnpj Vaccines
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 viruses from different clades have been circulating globally, threatening wild/domestic birds and mammals. Given frequent spillovers and high mortality among mammals, coupled with our inability to predict which
Shiho Chiba   +11 more
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Smoothness conditions on measures using Wallman spaces

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 1999
In this paper, X denotes an arbitrary nonempty set, ℒ a lattice of subsets of X with ∅,X∈ℒ,A(ℒ) is the algebra generated by ℒ and M(ℒ) is the set of nontrivial, finite, and finitely additive measures on A(ℒ), and MR(ℒ) is the set of elements of M(ℒ ...
Charles Traina
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(In)justice in Smart Cities: Barriers and an Integrative Framework for Solution Pathways From a Global Perspective

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metric Characterizations of Superreflexivity in Terms of Word Hyperbolic Groups and Finite Graphs

open access: yesAnalysis and Geometry in Metric Spaces, 2014
We show that superreflexivity can be characterized in terms of bilipschitz embeddability of word hyperbolic groups.We compare characterizations of superrefiexivity in terms of diamond graphs and binary trees.We show that there exist sequences of series ...
Ostrovskii Mikhail
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The Role of Global Political Economy in Community‐Based Adaptation to Climate Change—Practitioners' Experience and Opinions

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
wiley   +1 more source

Unnatural Causes: Cryptocurrencies, Carbon Credits, and the rise of Neoliberalism from Below

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Klima is a carbon‐backed cryptocurrency running as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). In 2021, it had accumulated 9 million metric tons of digital carbon credits and reached a market value of more than US$1 billion. In 2023, its treasury stored twice as many carbon credits, but its spot price was a tiny fraction compared to 2021 ...
Riccardo De Cristano, Alexander Paulsson
wiley   +1 more source

Utopias of Sustainability – The Sustainability of Utopias

open access: yes
As utopias of a better world appear increasingly as ephemeral, precarious and fragile, concepts related to sustainability, the environment and rurality seem at the forefront of contemporary impulses for social change. This volume collects both paper and ethnographic film contributions of the fourth Political Imagination Laboratory.
Hämmerling, Christine   +2 more
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Herbert Marcuse: “El final de la utopía” en el siglo XXI

open access: yesDaimon, 2018
Resumen Este trabajo estudia el concepto de “utopía” en la obra de Herbert Marcuse con objeto de comprender su malinterpretada y descontextualizada proclamación del final de la utopia en 1967.
María del Carmen López Sáenz
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Utopia by Thomas More (1478-1535) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Thomas More’s seminal work Utopia was first published five hundred years ago in 1516 in Leuven, Belgium. Utopia depicts a fictional island where all the inhabitants share a common culture and live a simple shared lifestyle.
Morrin, Olive
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Generative AI—the Transgression of Technology

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article offers a systems‐theoretical analysis of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) grounded in Niklas Luhmann's sociology of technology. It addresses a central conceptual problem: How GenAI can be understood within a theoretical framework that has traditionally defined technology as a means of stabilising action through causal ...
Jesper Tække
wiley   +1 more source

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