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Force stimulation promotes nerve regeneration by restoring cellular energy

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Mechanical stimulation can help nerves regenerate in various ways. We developed two devices (a piezo‐motor‐driven stretching device and a SAW‐based actuator) to apply mechanical stimulation to sciatic nerve and DRG neurons. Our study shows that appropriate mechanical force stimulation can promote regeneration by restoring the energy supply to the ...
Zhe Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The As and Bs of titi monkey linguistics: why emotional communication is not the enemy

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The alarm call sequences of titi monkeys (genera Plecturocebus, Callicebus and Cheracebus) have sparked important debates over whether they exhibit parallels with human language. Some researchers consider these sequences to involve both semantics and syntax, while others argue that the sequences convey semantic information without syntax.
Mélissa Berthet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of attributive clauses in spoken Lithuanian

open access: yesTaikomoji kalbotyra, 2016
The syntactic features of spoken Lithuanian are still under-researched due to insufficient data bases, limited technologies, and research methodologies.
Laura Kamandulytė-Merfeldienė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Code Mixing in Hot 20 Countdown of Prambors Radio Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study deals with code mixing used by broadcasters in Prambors Radio,namely Hot 20 Countdown and SelamatPagi program. The objectives of the studywere (1) to find out the types of code mixing in Hot 20 Countdown andSelamatPagi, (2) to find out in what
Berlin Sibarani, DwiAstarini and
core  

Consumers' Intention to Use Circular Business Models: A Configurational Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular business models (CBMs) integrate ecological sustainability and resource efficiency into core business strategies, but their success depends on consumers' intention to use. Grounded in expectancy–value theory, this study investigates how product‐related factors (perceived usefulness, convenience, value for money, and performance risk ...
Christof Falkenberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressee Identification In Face-to-Face Meetings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We present results on addressee identification in four-participants face-to-face meetings using Bayesian Network and Naive Bayes classifiers. First, we investigate how well the addressee of a dialogue act can be predicted based on gaze, utterance and ...
Akker, Rieks op den   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

“Train and Hope”: The Role of Restorative Justice Coordinators in Sustaining a Culture of Care in Schools

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of restorative justice coordinators in supporting teachers and schools in adopting a whole‐school approach to restorative justice in education. Coordinators are often tasked with implementing a train‐and‐hope model, in which they receive initial training in restorative justice but are largely left unsupported ...
Crystena Parker‐Shandal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in marine species distribution models: a review of methodological advances and future challenges

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Correlative species distribution models (SDMs) are quantitative tools in biogeography and macroecology. Building upon the ecological niche concept, they correlate environmental covariates to species presence to model habitat suitability and predict species distributions.
Moritz Klaassen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Incoherence Is, in a Way, a Choice’: The Production of Policy Coherence at the Intersection of Uruguay's Agricultural, Environmental and Water Policies

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the production of coherence between Uruguay's agricultural, environmental and water policies amidst growing tensions, which are particularly manifested in conflicts between an expanding agricultural sector and water insecurity for the broader public.
Simon Ryfisch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Recast in the EFL Classroom through Action Research Approach

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas Modernas, 2010
This study reflects upon the experience of using recast as a corrective feedback strategy in an English for specific purposes course for chemists and chemistry students in a university setting.
Olmedo Bula Villalobos
doaj  

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