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Gravity and active acceleration limit the ability of killer flies (Coenosia attenuata) to steer towards prey when attacking from above.
Insects that predate aerially usually contrast prey against the sky and attack upwards. However, killer flies (Coenosia attenuata) can attack prey flying below them, performing what we term 'aerial dives'. During these dives...
Functional Specialization and the Future of the Love of Wisdom
Paul St. Amour
Nov 12, 2022
Paul St. Amour is currently an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Joseph’s University, in Philadelphia. He received his Ph.D in philosophy from Fordham University and has published articles in The Thomist, Analecta...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Functional Specialization and the Future of the Love of Wisdom
Paul St. Amour
Nov 12, 2022
Paul St. Amour is currently an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Joseph’s University, in Philadelphia. He received his Ph.D in philosophy from Fordham University and has published articles in The Thomist, Analecta...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. Francis and Islam
Scott Thomas
Jan 01, 2018
St. Francis of Assisi’s dramatic meeting with the Sultan Malek el-Kamel in Damietta, Egypt, during the Fifth Crusade (1213–1221) has become an important part of the contemporary context for Muslim–Christian relations, Middle...
cancer-predisposition syndromes Genetic Testing inherited cancer genetics whole-genome sequencing /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1300/1311 name=Genetics /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2716 name=Genetics(clinical) /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Winthrop's 23rd Summer ST-ARTS Program Continues to June 24
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The 23rd annual ST-ARTS Program will continue through June 24 with daily sessions and three Saturday workshops. Fort Mill, Lancaster, Clover, Rock Hill and York students in grades 6-8 will participate in the program.
Published by: Winthrop University
The Yellow Jacket St. Matthews High School Jan, 21, 1947
Winthrop News Service
Jan 01, 0001
St. Matthews High School newspaper, The Yellow Jacket, won third place in the story division of the Story-of-the-Month, sponsored by the Winthrop College department of journalism.
Published by: Winthrop University
The impact of introduced predators on an island endemic, the St Helena Plover, Charadrius sanctaehelenae
We investigated the impact of introduced predators on the productivity of the St Helena Plover Charadrius sanctaehelenae, a shorebird endemic to the South Atlantic island of St Helena. The nest predator species identified have...
THE SOCIAL EVALUATION OF POST-VOCALIC LIGHT /L/ IN ST. JOHN'S ENGLISH
Rosanna Pierson
Sep 21, 2015
This study addresses the question of perception and evaluation of light post-vocalic /l/ in St. John's through a series of perception experiments. These experiments test whether people are able to hear the difference between...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. Francis and Islam
Scott Thomas
Jan 01, 2018
St. Francis of Assisi’s dramatic meeting with the Sultan Malek el-Kamel in Damietta, Egypt, during the Fifth Crusade (1213–1221) has become an important part of the contemporary context for Muslim–Christian relations, Middle...
cancer-predisposition syndromes Genetic Testing inherited cancer genetics whole-genome sequencing /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1300/1311 name=Genetics /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2716 name=Genetics(clinical) /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
The impact of introduced predators on an island endemic, the St Helena Plover, Charadrius sanctaehelenae
We investigated the impact of introduced predators on the productivity of the St Helena Plover Charadrius sanctaehelenae, a shorebird endemic to the South Atlantic island of St Helena. The nest predator species identified have...
THE SOCIAL EVALUATION OF POST-VOCALIC LIGHT /L/ IN ST. JOHN'S ENGLISH
Rosanna Pierson
Sep 21, 2015
This study addresses the question of perception and evaluation of light post-vocalic /l/ in St. John's through a series of perception experiments. These experiments test whether people are able to hear the difference between...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Cognitive Decline in Older Patients With Non- ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Sophie Z Gu, Benjamin Beska, Danny Chan, Dermot Neely, Jonathan A Batty, Jennifer Adams-Hall, Helen Mossop, Weiliang Qiu, Vijay Kunadian
Mar 12, 2020
Background Dementia is a growing health burden of an aging population. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of cognitive impairment and the predictors of cognitive decline at 1 year in older patients with non-ST-elevation...
Cognition COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT Coronary Artery Disease non‐ST‐segment–elevation acute coronary syndrome Acute Coronary Syndrome Aged Aged 80 and over Cognitive Dysfunction Coronary Angiography Electrocardiography Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Male prevalence Prognosis Prospective Studies Risk Factors United Kingdom
Research on the Demographic Changes Around San Antonio's St. Paul Square from 1880 to 1920
Christopher D. Oliver
Apr 01, 2020
We often hear of the massive boom in population experienced by various Northern cities during the Great Migration (1916-1960), where over 6 million African Americans would migrate across the country in search for better...
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Research on the Demographic Changes Around San Antonio's St. Paul Square from 1880 to 1920
Christopher D. Oliver
Apr 01, 2020
We often hear of the massive boom in population experienced by various Northern cities during the Great Migration (1916-1960), where over 6 million African Americans would migrate across the country in search for better...
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Research on the Demographic Changes Around San Antonio's St. Paul Square from 1880 to 1920
Christopher D. Oliver
Apr 01, 2020
We often hear of the massive boom in population experienced by various Northern cities during the Great Migration (1916-1960), where over 6 million African Americans would migrate across the country in search for better...
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
“A canary is supposed to sit in a cage and look at someone else's happiness”
O Petri
Jul 01, 2022
Abstract: In this paper, I suggest a new way of looking at the aesthetically motivated invitation of the putative wild into the inner sanctum of human artifice, the domestic sphere. I use the urban historical geography of Russia...
Identifying Archaeological Bone via Non-Destructive ZooMS and the Materiality of Symbolic Expression
Krista McGrath, Keri Rowsell, Christian Gates St-Pierre, Andrew Tedder, George Foody, Carolynne Roberts, Camilla Speller, Matthew Collins
Jul 29, 2020
Today, practical, functional and symbolic choices inform the selection of raw materials for worked objects. In cases where we can discern the origin of worked bone, tooth, ivory and antler objects in the past, we assume that...
'Meynnart Wewyck and the Portrait of Lady Margaret Beaufort in the Master's Lodge at St John's College, Cambridge', The Burlington Magazine 161 (April 2019)
New documentary discoveries and technical analysis reveal that a portrait of Lady Margaret Beaufort, founder of St John's College, Cambridge, was painted c. 1510 by the Netherlandish immigrant artist Meynnart Wewyck. It may be...
Discipline and Discretionary Power in Policing Homosexuality in Late Imperial St. Petersburg.
Olga Petri
Jun 01, 2018
This article explores queer sexual policing in late Imperial St. Petersburg (c.1900-1917). The focus is on the street-level constables who bore the principal responsibility for policing male homosexual offenses in the city's...
Scale Norming Undermines the Use of Life Satisfaction Scale Data for Welfare Analysis.
Mark Fabian
Apr 13, 2022
Scale norming is where respondents use qualitatively different scales to answer the same question across survey waves. It makes responses challenging to compare intertemporally or interpersonally. This paper develops a formal...
Scale Norming Undermines the Use of Life Satisfaction Scale Data for Welfare Analysis.
Mark Fabian
Nov 22, 2021
Scale norming is where respondents use qualitatively different scales to answer the same question across survey waves. It makes responses challenging to compare intertemporally or interpersonally. This paper develops a formal...
Galaxy shape statistics in the effective field theory
Abstract: Intrinsic galaxy alignments yield an important contribution to the observed statistics of galaxy shapes. The general bias expansion for galaxy sizes and shapes in three dimensions has been recently described by Vlah...
M Candea
Apr 01, 2016
La démarche classique en anthropologie, qui consiste à lire ses
données de terrain à travers le prisme de l’opposition entre un groupe
humain déterminé et l’« Occident », est depuis longtemps la cible d’une
critique vigoureuse...
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