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Direct quantification of skeletal pneumaticity illuminates ecological drivers of a key avian trait.
ecological adaptation Body mass Humerus skeletal architecture skeletal pneumaticity air-filled bones Humerus Animals Birds air Phylogeny Fossils X-Ray Microtomography Biological Evolution Cortical Bone
Published by: Proceedings. Biological sciences
McShane on the Transformation of Botany
Daniel Mayer
Mar 16, 2022
Daniel Mayer, leadership educator and researcher into the epistemology of biology, has long reflected on the nature of organization, both of organisms and of organizations. This is the topic of his recently completed PhD...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Daring to Stretch toward the Ultimate Consummation
Daniel Helminiak
Mar 16, 2022
Daniel A. Helminiak is Emeritus Professor of Psychology, University of West Georgia. He holds PhDs in theology and psychology and has published widely in these fields and their applications to spirituality and sexuality. Among...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Retinoic acid signaling modulation guides in vitro specification of human heart field-specific progenitor pools.
Dorota Zawada, Jessica Kornherr, Anna B Meier, Gianluca Santamaria, Tatjana Dorn, Monika Nowak-Imialek, Daniel Ortmann, Fangfang Zhang, Mark Lachmann, Martina Dreßen, Mariaestela Ortiz, Victoria L Mascetti, Stephen C Harmer, Muriel Nobles, Andrew Tinker, Maria Teresa De Angelis, Roger A Pedersen, Phillip Grote, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Alessandra Moretti, Alexander Goedel
Apr 17, 2023
Cardiogenesis relies on the precise spatiotemporal coordination of multiple progenitor populations. Understanding the specification and differentiation of these distinct progenitor pools during human embryonic development is...
Myocardium Heart Myocytes Cardiac Pluripotent Stem Cells Animals Humans Mice Tretinoin Cell Differentiation
Published by: Nature Communications
The Potential of Field Education as Transformative Learning
Sue-Ann MacDonald, Sinthu Srikanthan, Ilyan Ferrer, Edward Ou Jin Lee, Liza Lorenzetti, André-Anne Parent
Oct 28, 2020
Social work field education has reached a crisis point due to the imposition of neoliberal logics in both university and practice settings. As a result, social work programs are faced with challenges such as practicum shortages...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Integrating Mobile Mixed Reality to Enhance Learning Before, During, and After Physical Field Trips
Physical field trips have long been used in education, but virtual field trips are increasingly being used to enhance them. This article focuses on the use of mixed reality to enhance a physical field trip before, during, and...
Published by: IGI Global
Field Weed Recognition Based on an Improved VGG With Inception Module
The precision spraying of herbicides can significantly reduce herbicide use, and recognizing different field weeds is an important part of it. In order to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of field weed recognition, this...
Environmental Technologies Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
Published by: IGI Global
Qualitative Analysis of 3D Routing Algorithms in 3×3×3 Mesh NoC Topology Under Varying Load in Bio-SoC
This article presents a qualitative analysis of a 3D routing algorithm in a 3×3×3 mesh NOC topology. The effect of load variation on throughput, total energy, and maximum delay for different types of routing is observed. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Pandemic Possibilities in Crip Time
COVID-19 allows for new possibilities of entry into social work education by reconceptualizing professional white time. Prior to the pandemic, students were often required to engage in learning at prescribed times, or white...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
On Engagement With ICT Standards and Their Implementations in Open Source Software Projects
This paper presents novel results concerning engagement with ICT standards and their implementations in open source software (OSS). Specifically, findings draw from observations and analysis related to standards and...
IT Policy & Standardization Computer Science and Information Technology IT Policy and Standardization
Published by: IGI Global
Field interventions for climate change mitigation behaviors
Behavioral change is essential to mitigate climate change. To advance current knowledge, we synthesize research on interventions aiming to promote climate change mitigation behaviors in field settings. In a preregistered...
Review of Daniel P. Scheid, The Cosmic Common Good. Oxford University Press, 2016. 248 pages
Jared Call
Jan 07, 2019
Earth was moderately cooler last year, but not by much. 2017, additionally, was a year of record-breaking disasters for the United States. These disasters included devastating California wildfires, a trio of hurricanes, hail...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Opinions of Field Experts on the Usability of Internet-of-Things Technology in Open and Distance Learning Environments
Within the scope of this study, it is aimed to determine the usability of the Internet of Things Technology in open and distance learning environments. In this context, the phenomenology method was used in order to get the...
Published by: IGI Global
Towards Eco-Friendly Responsibilities
Attempts to fulfil the contemporary needs mainly on strengthening eco-friendly responsibilities are in line with the strategic role of expanding committed awareness of sustaining the healthy community. This initiative should...
Published by: IGI Global
Batting Outside the Field
This study examines the relationship between cognitive awareness and perceived knowledge of sports fans’ social media engagement behaviors. Data were collected through an online survey of 236 adults from India who identified as...
Published by: IGI Global
Analyzing Strategic Entrepreneurship Among Women Entrepreneurs of Jammu and Kashmir
In an emerging nation like India, entrepreneurship has the ability to present a solution for many problems related to the economy. The Union territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) has grave issues of high unemployment and low...
Published by: IGI Global
A Systematic Review of Tools Available in the Field of Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality interfaces have been extensively researched throughout the past few decades, with many user studies being conducted. This paper examines the landscape of research on augmented reality. We summarise the overall...
Published by: IGI Global
Deep Learning Approach for Emotion Recognition Analysis in Text Streams
Social media sites employ various approaches to track feelings, including diagnosing neurological problems, including fear, in people or assessing a population public sentiment. One essential obstacle for automatic emotion...
Published by: IGI Global
Messages Committing You to Reciprocate
The article presents the results of a field experiment that uses ‘nudge’ type influences as the content of text messages targeting a specific group of debtors of one of the fast loans company’s operating in Bulgaria. This is a...
Published by: IGI Global
Mapping of Chlorophyll-A in the Dubai Creek Area Using WorldView-2 Imagery and Field Data
Occurrences of harmful algal blooms (HAB) in coastal regions have been increasing both in frequency and magnitude in the last few decades. The coasts of United Arab Emirates UAE have been affected by massive HABs in 2008 and...
Memories of and Gratitude for Philip McShane
William Zanardi
Mar 16, 2022
William J. Zanardi is Professor Emeritus at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. Over the last thirty plus years, the works of Bernard Lonergan and Philip McShane have greatly influenced his teaching and writing. As one of...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Full Field Imaging Ellipsometry (FFIE) Platform Using CCD Camera and Advanced Software for Simultaneous Spots' Sensing and Measurement
This article describes a new approach for performing full field imaging ellipsometry. In this new technique, the objective lens of a high numerical aperture microscope is used to illuminate the surface of a 2D object. The light...
Published by: IGI Global
An Improved Image Compression Model Enabled by Adaptive Active Contour and Supervised Learning-Based ROI Classification
This paper plans to develop a novel image compression model with four major phases. (i) Segmentation (ii) Feature Extraction (iii) ROI classification (iv) Compression. The image is segmented into two regions by Adaptive ACM. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Aggregating and Ranking Method for the Evaluation of Product Design Materials
Daniel Aikhuele
Oct 01, 2019
A new MCDM model based on a triangular intuitionistic fuzzy (TIF) aggregating and ranking model is proposed for the evaluation of adhesive materials used in joining fibre-reinforced plastic. The new model which uses the...
Published by: IGI Global
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