“As life on Earth is rocked by conflict and environmental crisis, these serene little scientific emissaries remind us of how different it can be when we collaborate selflessly in the getting of knowledge.” Barbara Kiser, veteran science journalist and the books and arts editor at Nature, choos...
Malnutrition, specifically undernutrition, is a significant global challenge that contributes to nearly half of deaths in children under the age of five. The burden of undernutrition is disproportionately borne by conflict-affected, fragile settings (CAFS); children living in a conflict zone being more...
Although established adulthood emphasizes solidification, there remain aspirations and opportunities for new endeavors (e.g., becoming a grandparent or company head). Evidence from the literature supporting or not supporting these propositions is reviewed and future research directions are discussed....
The foreigners who fought against Franco in Spain are much feted in literature and the popular imagination, those who helped India fight for its independence from the British Empire not so much. In this book, Indian historian Ramachandra Guha tells the story of seven of them (five Brits and ...
We would like to thank all participants in all five projects systematized here for their generosity and invaluable committment to transitions to socioecological sustainability and to their territories. Disclosure statement No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s). ...
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However, studies of comparative capitalism since the 1990s have revealed that Western European capitalism is by no means ironclad. Michel Albert described a conflict between “Anglo-Saxon” capitalism, which seeks to impose a system thoroughly guided by market mechanisms, and “Rhine” capitalism, whi...
Revising and Editing Revising and Editing With global conflict and division so prevalent today, these messages of hope and unity have undoubtedly struck an emotional chord in many viewers and made the film much more accessible for international audiences. Publishing The improved version is ...
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An exponent is a number or letter that is written on the top right of a mathematical term to indicate how many times the term should be multiplied by itself. For example, in the expression 2y3, 2y is the mathematical term (or base) and 3 is the exponent. This expression is equivalent...