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The power of ionic movements in plants
New Phytologist, EarlyView.Summary The movement of ion‐driven electrogenic events known as plant action potentials in the Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipula has first been recognized in Darwin's time. Besides electrophysiological techniques making use of current‐ and voltage‐recording electrodes, today an ever‐growing spectrum of tools has become available, that report online ...
Rainer Hedrich, Ines Kreuzer
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An analysis of atmospheric entry trajectories for manned and unmanned missions to the planet Venus [PDF]
A unified atmospheric density model is presented for the planet Venus, and this model is compatible with Russian and American data obtained during the 1967 Venus launch opportunity.
Craig, M. K., Gonzalez, R. G.
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Transcriptomic prey‐capture responses in convergently evolved carnivorous pitcher plants
New Phytologist, EarlyView.Summary The Australian pitcher plant Cephalotus and the Asian pitcher plant Nepenthes exhibit striking morphological and functional similarities, serving as compelling examples of convergent evolution. Although trapping pitchers in both lineages represent some of the most elaborate leaf structures in angiosperms, it remains unknown whether their ...
Takanori Wakatake, Kenji Fukushima
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Mariner Venus Mercury, 1973 [PDF]
The Mariner Venus Mercury 1973 unmanned mission is discussed, which is designed to conduct a close flyby investigation of the planet Mercury after using the gravity-turn technique in a Venus flyby.
Wilson, J. H.
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Bad Practices: Unintended Consequences of Practice‐Based Theories of Reference
Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Practice theories are a genus of causal theories of reference. They claim that the semantic referent of an utterance of a name is determined by features of a practice of using that name to speaker‐refer to, or coordinate actions around, a certain object.
Hugo Heagren
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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Materiale și Cercetări ArheologiceThe first Palaeolithic female figurine in Romania was discovered in 2019. It was found near a hearth, in a level assigned to the Early Epigravettian, in the Piatra Neamț 1 settlement. 14 C dates have provided the age of 17,200 BP. The figurine was carved
Cârciumaru, M.
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Sedimentology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Preserved allocyclic signatures in the rock record often reflect basin‐scale climatic variability and serve as key proxies for correlating ancient dryland successions. The notion of climate cyclicity, however, remains largely untested on regionally constrained, outcrop‐calibrated studies.
Oliver Button +4 more
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