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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Looming public health catastrophe? Carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteraemia in ICU patients at a resource limited tertiary care hospital in the Caribbean - A cause for concern

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: The problem of antibiotic resistance represents a global crisis. Carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) including those producing carbapenemases (CPE) have emerged and account for over 8000 drug-resistant infections annually and 600 ...
Dr Niel Mcknight, Dr Jenene Cameron, Dr Karen Roye-Green, Dr Camille-Ann Thoms Rodriguez   +3 more
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The clinical characteristics and outcome of children hospitalized with dengue in Barbados, an English Caribbean country

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Although dengue is endemic in all English-speaking Caribbean countries, there are no published studies on the clinical presentations and outcomes of children hospitalized with dengue from this region.
Alok Kumar, Marquita Gittens-St. Hilair, Vincent Jason, Christian Ugwuagu, Kandamaran Krishnamurthy   +4 more
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‘In Curaçao They Celebrate King's Day Abundantly!’ – Diachronic Representation of (Post)colonial Communities in Dutch Geography Textbook Discourse (1946–2018)

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Postcolonial textbook research leads us to reflect on the representation of (post)colonial communities in educational media for adolescents in geography education. This paper contributes to this scholarship through Critical Discourse Analysis tracing how nine Dutch geography textbooks (1946–2018) have represented such communities from ...
Marthe Wierenga, Dietha Koster
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Cultural Aspects of Suicide

The Scientific World Journal, 2005
Undefined cultural factors cannot be dismissed and significantly contribute to the worldwide incidence of death by suicide. Culture is an all embracing term and defines the relationship of an individual to his environment. This study seeks to investigate
Hari D. Maharajh, Petal S. Abdool
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Liking Without Endorsing: Consumer Dilemmas in Responses to AI‐Generated Music

Psychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 9, Page 2229-2244, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite a growing literature documenting consumer aversion to AI‐generated creative output, AI‐generated music has achieved notable success in the marketplace, with some songs achieving chart placements and attracting millions of streams.
Andrew B. Edelblum, Joshua Poe
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Identification of a key water molecule involved in the macrophage migration inhibitory factor‐catalyzed tautomerization of para‐hydroxyphenylpyruvate using neutron crystallography

Protein Science, Volume 35, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract Neutron crystallography was used to determine a 2.5‐Å resolution all‐atom structure of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) interacting with 3‐(4‐hydroxyphenyl)‐pyruvate (HPP). MIF is a pro‐inflammatory, pro‐tumorigenic protein that may be an attractive therapeutic target. MIF catalyzes the interconversion of the keto and enol forms of
Gabriela C. Schröder, Gregg V. Crichlow, Ewelina Jablonowski, Georgios Pantouris, Jay Nix, Naomi Chayen, Flora Meilleur, Elias J. Lolis   +7 more
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Cannabis and Suicidal Behaviour Among Adolescents: A Pilot Study from Trinidad

The Scientific World Journal, 2005
Cannabis use and suicidal behaviour are causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality worldwide. Changing trends in these behaviours in younger age groups, higher incidence, gender differences and sociocultural variations present an enormous challenge ...
Hari D. Maharajh, Monique Konings
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Rpf‐Toxo: A Preliminary Computationally Designed Dense Granule Antigen‐Based Multi‐Epitope Vaccine Against Toxoplasma gondii

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.
This graphical abstract summarizes the in silico design of the multi‐epitope vaccine candidate Rpf‐Toxo (Seq4) against Toxoplasma gondii. The workflow includes antigen selection, epitope mapping, vaccine construction, structural and immunological evaluation, toll‐like receptor‐4 docking, immune simulation, safety assessment, codon optimisation and ...
Mohamad Hosein Safari, Seyyed Amir Hosseini, Shadan Ghiabi, Shamim Ghiabi, Davood Siamian, Hamidreza Majidiani, Hamid Irannejad, Ali Asghari   +7 more
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Reassessing sixteenth and seventeenth century written accounts of hurricanes in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea

Weather, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 298-305, September 2026.
Abstract While the North Atlantic’s five‐century hurricane history is among the most complete globally, the earliest centuries are poorly documented in the written record. This study reassesses a subset of sixteenth to seventeenth‐century tropical cyclones (TCs) through a systematic review of archival evidence, mainly from Spain’s colonial archive, the
William Gomez Pretel, Michael Chenoweth
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