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Les charmes de la physique selon François-Joseph Hunauld : machines-cadavres et merveilleux végétal
The New Treatise on Physics, a little-known work by François-Joseph Hunauld (1701-1742), was published in 1742. Noteworthy for being his only attempt to adorn science with fictional elements, the New Treatise drew its main inspiration from Fontenelle’s ...
Sarah Benharrech
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University of California, Los Angeles, English, Ph.D. 1981 Claremont Graduate University, Education, MA 1976 Amherst College, English, BA 1974https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/erfa_bios/1288/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, of Purepecha origin, develops, through installations made of combinations of recovered urban and industrial waste, a work that addresses the social experiences of creation, transformation and subversion, from the ...
Paulina Faba, Ángel Aedo
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Subjective perceptions of mental and physical energy were measured by the use of visual analogue scales (VAS) over the course of a week in a group of normal volunteers. These variables were found to correlate, highly both with one another and with assessments of vigour and fatigue measured with a standard adjectival format.
C, Wood, M E, Magnello, T, Jewell
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Filosofía híbrida y vitalismo racional en Canguilhem y Ortega y Gasset [PDF]
This paper explores the problem of the synthesis between vitalism and rationalism, in contemporary philosophy. With this aim, we compare the intellectual careers of Georges Canguilhem (1904-1995) and José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955).
Vázquez García, Francisco
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The noncoding region of the genome plays a key role in regulating gene expression, and mutations within these regions are capable of altering it. Researchers have identified multiple functional noncoding mutations associated with increased cancer risk in the genome of breast cancer patients.
Arnau Cuy Saqués +3 more
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Donna V. Jones, The Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy: Négritude, Vitalism, and Modernity
An extended discussion of Donna V. Jones, The Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy: Négritude, Vitalism, and Modernity (New York: Columbia University Press, 2010), 217 pp.
John E. Drabinski
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Do organisms have an ontological status? [PDF]
The category of ‘organism’ has an ambiguous status: is it scientific or is it philosophical? Or, if one looks at it from within the relatively recent field or sub-field of philosophy of biology, is it a central, or at least legitimate category therein ...
Wolfe, Charles T.
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