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Sustainability assessment in innovation design processes: place, role, and conditions of use in agrifood systems. A review
Facing the ecological and social crisis that the agrifood systems cross, a profound transformation of food systems is required, necessitating...
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Selective activation of AKAP150/TRPV1 in ventrolateral periaqueductal gray GABAergic neurons facilitates conditioned place aversion in male mice
Aversion refers to feelings of strong dislike or avoidance toward particular stimuli or situations. Aversion can be caused by pain stimuli and has a...
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Central-place foraging poses variable constraints year-round in a neotropical migrant
Background“Central-place foragers” are constrained in their habitat selection and foraging range by the frequency with which they need to return to a...
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Thermal stress analysis of cracks around the joints of the side wall of cast-in-place reinforced concrete open channels
Joint cracks are a type of characteristic crack that occurs in the side walls of cast-in-place reinforced concrete open channels. In this study,...
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Deconstructing and contextualizing foraging behavior in bumble bees and other central place foragers
Bumble bee foragers provide essential pollination services in both natural and agricultural ecosystems. However, foraging is not monolithic; rather,...
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Science skepticism reduced compliance with COVID-19 shelter-in-place policies in the United States
Physical distancing reduces transmission risks and slows the spread of COVID-19. Yet compliance with shelter-in-place policies issued by local and...
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Boldness predicts foraging behaviour, habitat use and chick growth in a central place marine predator
Animal personality can shape individual’s fitness. Yet, the mechanistic relationship by which individual’s personality traits lead to variations in...
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“If I Were in Nature’s Place, I Would Do It Like This...” Life and Hypotheses of Alexey Olovnikov
AbstractIn this article, we commemorate the life and scientific journey of the brilliant gerontologist-theorist Alexey Olovnikov (1936-2022). In...
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Your place or mine? Exploring birdwatching tourists’ behaviour disturbing birds in a nature reserve
To manage for more sustainable wildlife viewing tourism, a better understanding of tourists’ behaviour that might disturb and negatively affect...
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God, Home, and Thinking in the Place: What Kind of Pantheism Did Thoreau Endorse?
Scholars have drawn on Thoreau’s thoughts and writings as a basis for environmental virtue ethics. His ecological vision of Home and...
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The right bug in the right place: opportunities for bacterial vaginosis treatment
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a condition in which the vaginal microbiome presents an overgrowth of obligate and facultative anaerobes, which disturbs...
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Performance, immune response, and meat quality in Newcastle-vaccinated quail fed with colored corn in place of yellow maize
This work investigated the effects of the usage of colored corn as a replacement for 50% and 100% yellow corn in the diet of Japanese quail. Two...
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The right tree in the right place? A major economic tree species poses major ecological threats
Tree species in the Pinaceae are some of the most widely introduced non-native tree species globally, especially in the southern hemisphere. In New...
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The Role and Place of Russia in the World Grain Market
Having gone a long way from a net importer of wheat and several other strategic food categories to a country with the status of the world’s largest...
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From God to Human: Rethinking the Place of Homo sapiens in the Biosphere
An empiricist would say that instead of God creating man in his own image and likeness, it was man who created God (especially the modern Gods) in...
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Taxonomy of Hyphodermella: a case study to show that simple phylogenies cannot always accurately place species in appropriate genera
The genus is a special and crucial taxonomic rank compared with others above the species level, because a species has to be placed in a certain genus...
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Social Innovation and Adaptability for Ageing in Place in Cities: A Comparison Between France and Japan
Facing an ageing population, governments must respond to new challenges. Socio-demographic evolutions have highlighted the diversity of...