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Intersex Across the Interstellar: The Andromeda Constellation in Medieval and Early Modern Astronomical and Astrological Treatises

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
wiley   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Blood supply continuity and emergency preparedness in natural and man‐made disasters and in armed conflicts—The Nordic perspectives

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired Windkessel function and proximal aortic stiffness: Linking vascular ageing to cognitive decline

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Central arterial stiffening, particularly of the proximal aorta, is increasingly recognised as a pivotal contributor to cardiovascular disease, dementia, and mild cognitive impairment. Loss of Windkessel function amplifies pulsatile pressure, reduces diastolic perfusion and accelerates microvascular damage in the brain.
Jun Sugawara, Hirofumi Tanaka
wiley   +1 more source

Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.
Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Trayectoria de capítulos iberoamericanos de Wikimedia. Conocimiento abierto y gobernanza de pares

open access: yesTrilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad
El movimiento Wikimedia constituye una comunidad global de personas y organizaciones que contribuyen con proyectos abiertos y colaborativos como Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons y Wikidata.
Agustín Zanotti
doaj   +1 more source

Jupyter in the Wikimedia ecosystem

open access: yes, 2020
About This repo hosts materials related to the JupyterCon 2020 talk "Jupyter in the Wikimedia ecosystem", which is part of the "Jupyter in Education" track: The Jupyter notebook through which the presentation was given An HTML version of the notebook A pre-recording of the presentation based on the notebook.
openaire   +1 more source

What Does Intarsia Say? Materiality and Spirituality in the Urbino Studiolo☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 712-738, September 2026.
Abstract Upon entering the Urbino studiolo of Federico da Montefeltro, the visitor is struck by a material‐charged environment. Surprisingly, only a few scholars have addressed one prominent aspect of the decorative scheme, namely, the feature of intarsia as a medium. Even so, it remains on the sidelines of the discussion.
Matan Aviel
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualisation, development and impact of open educational practices in higher education: A systematic mapping review

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 14, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Open educational practices (OEP) challenge traditional education by integrating open pedagogies to enhance access and improve learning. As part of the open education movement, these practices aim to democratise education and empower learners, which are key education purposes in the current context of pervasive expansion of artificial ...
María Abascal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wetlands and the Wikimedia ecosystem

open access: yes, 2023
This repository hosts an archival copy of a talk given at the Greifswald Moor Centrum on 10 July 2023. The original sits at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen/Talks/Wetlands_and_the_Wikimedia_ecosystem. Abstract This talk explores existing and potential interactions between wetland research and education on the one hand and the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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