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Systematic Benchmarking of a Noise‐Tolerant Conductive Hydrogel Electrode for Epidermal Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
General schematic of the approach. Abstract Conventional Silver/Silver Chloride (Ag/AgCl) electrodes remain the clinical standard for electrophysiological monitoring but are hindered by poor skin conformity, mechanical rigidity, and signal degradation, particularly under motion or sweat.
Nazmi Alsaafeen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognate costs in bilingual speech production: Evidence from language switching

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
This study investigates cross-language lexical competition in the bilingual mental lexicon. It provides evidence for the occurrence of inhibition as well as the commonly reported facilitation during the production of cognates (words with similar ...
Mirjam Broersma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Going native: long-running television serials in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article examines in detail the development of the long-running serial in the UK, from its beginnings on radio in the 1940s, through the move to television in the mid 1950s and then up to the present day.
Chalmers, Douglas, O'Donnell, Hugh
core   +2 more sources

Timing Mechanotransduction: Mechanically Dynamic Biomaterials Reveal the Temporal Hierarchy of YAP/TAZ Control Nodes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work develops dynamically softening polyacrylamide hydrogels for time‐resolved imaging during continuous mechanical transitions. The study revealed that mechanotransduction is biphasic; YAP/TAZ inactivation is driven by early loss of the nucleocytoskeletal continuum connecting subnuclear adhesions, F‐actin, and the nuclear envelope, coupled with ...
Alessandro Gandin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding their Voices: The Young-Adult Poets of the Urdd National Eisteddfod

open access: yesInternational Journal of Young Adult Literature
Very little scholarly research has been undertaken on literary competitions for children and young people despite their potential in shaping and developing young writers, a process which is especially important in ensuring the vitality of minority ...
Hannah Sams
doaj   +1 more source

Variability in speaker expectations of morphosyntactic mutation in Welsh

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
Like all modern Celtic languages Welsh exhibits initial consonant mutation with both lexical and morphosyntactic triggers. Owing to the complexity of the system and the sociolinguistic situation of Welsh, change and variation in the system seems ...
Gareth Roberts, Yosiane White
doaj   +2 more sources

Modern and Ancient Genomes Reveal Neolithic Paternal Expansions of Millet and Rice Farmers and Demic Diffusion from China into Mainland Southeast Asia

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study clarifies the genetic patterns of paternal lineages across East Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia. Han populations are relatively homogeneous, whereas southern ethnolinguistic minorities display regional structures. Shared Y‐chromosome lineages indicate Neolithic expansions and extensive north‐south gene flow, supporting demic diffusion ...
Yunhui Liu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

“From zero to three hundred” - intensive acquisition techniques for the 300 most frequent content words in Welsh

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction
Around twenty thousand adult learners enrol onto Welsh language classes each year, but many do not progress beyond Mynediad level (= Entry, CEFR A1).
Tess Fitzpatrick, Steve Morris
doaj   +1 more source

Leadership, Management and the Welsh Language [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, 2016
Adopting a multilingual perspective, this empirical paper explores the varied use and meanings of referents of leadership and management among 24 Welsh senior managers. We argue the importance of recognizing the linguistic imperialism of the English language – and its dominant leadership discourse of the heroic individual leader – over locally ...
Doris Schedlitzki   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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