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ReligionsThe figure of the witch (bruxa) has been historically and contextually diverse, often shaped by gendered perceptions. With the rise of the feminist movement and Contemporary Paganism, the term ‘witch’ transformed into a powerful symbol of resistance and ...
Joana Martins
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Autonomous Navigation of Pollen‐Inspired Magnetic Microrobots for Biomedical Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A sunflower pollen‐inspired magnetic microrobot enables controlled rolling navigation in vessel‐like environments. Its open geometry reduces hydrodynamic drag, while vision‐based closed‐loop control, shortest‐path planning, and reinforcement learning support target‐reaching and maze navigation with microrobot‐scale accuracy, highlighting a route toward
Ali Anil Demircali +6 more
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Bad Witches: Gender and the Downfall of Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos and Disney’s Maleficent
Social Sciences, 2019 Female villains, both fictional and real, are subject to unconscious gender bias when part of their iniquity involves the disruption of male authority.
Lauren Dundes +2 more
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Solid Harmonic Wavelet Bispectrum for Image Analysis
Advanced Science, EarlyView.The Solid Harmonic Wavelet Bispectrum (SHWB), a rotation‐ and translation‐invariant descriptor that captures higher‐order (phase) correlations in signals, is introduced. Combining wavelet scattering, bispectral analysis, and group theory, SHWB achieves interpretable, data‐efficient representations and demonstrates competitive performance across texture,
Alex Brown +3 more
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Biblical principles as an answer to the African people�s questioning of witchcraft
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2012 Witchcraft is still an enormous and serious issue in African culture. The media, including the entertainment component (e.g. African Magic programmes on satellite television), portray witchcraft as an issue that needs to be addressed. Witchcraft has in a
David K. Semenya, Rantoa Letsosa
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Äksi nõid – nõukogude aja selgeltnägija [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2014 This article is about the constellations in which communities accept extraordinary personalities and the traditional clairvoyant/witchcraft narratives.
Mare Kõiva
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Chemoselective Metabolomics via a Modular Reactivity‐Encoding Platform
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Conventional LC–MS underrepresents numerous metabolites due to heterogeneous ionization efficiencies and matrix interference. Here, we introduce a modular reactivity‐encoding platform (MREP) comprising four alkyne‐tagged probes that selectively derivatize key functional groups, followed by unified click‐chemistry capture to eliminate matrix components ...
Xin Tao +10 more
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, 2019 Poetry Collection. Publisher's blurb, 'WITCH is a strange, visceral and darkly witty debut by a startling new voice in British poetry. Rebecca Tamás reckons with blood and earth, mysticism and the devil, witch trials and the suffragettes, gender and ...
Tamás, Rebecca
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Probing Electrocatalyst Design for Product Selectivity in CO2 Reduction
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Selective CO2 electroreduction is controlled by catalyst structure, dynamic surface reconstruction, adsorbate interactions, and reaction microenvironment. This review summarizes Cu‐ and non‐Cu‐based catalysts, single‐atom and molecular systems, degradation pathways, and operando/computational strategies for steering CO2RR toward hydrocarbons ...
Suvodeep Sen +5 more
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Above Pekel med vodami toward Mohokos, Železna gora and Per(n)jak
Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2012 I conducted my own ethnographic field research in 1998, 2004 and 2007. Further field research, from 2010 to 2012, under the title ‘Folk Piety and the Transmission of Ethnoheritage in Upper Meñimurje’, was part of Tomo ...
Lidija Bajuk
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