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Group Work Using Active Learning
An active learning group work course at “A” university in Japan is characterized by two-way interactions between students as well as between teachers and students. The spread of COVID-19 prompted a shift from in-person lessons...
Mitochondrial dynamics
Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles undergoing coordinated cycles of fission and fusion, referred as 'mitochondrial dynamics', in order to maintain their shape, distribution and size. Their transient and rapid...
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Detecting (non)parallel evolution in multidimensional spaces
Junya Watanabe
Feb 16, 2022
Parallelism between evolutionary trajectories in a trait space is often seen as evidence for repeatability of phenotypic evolution, and angles between trajectories play a pivotal role in the analysis of parallelism. However...
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Education for Justice-Oriented and Participatory Citizenship in a Politicized Era in Hong Kong
Shun Ng, Koon Wong
Nov 27, 2020
This chapter aims at introducing issues of citizenship education arising from the social, historical, and political context of Hong Kong before and after its handover from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997. It...
Detecting (non)parallel evolution in multidimensional spaces
Junya Watanabe
Feb 17, 2022
Parallelism between evolutionary trajectories in a trait space is often seen as evidence for repeatability of phenotypic evolution, and angles between trajectories play a pivotal role in the analysis of parallelism. However...
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Effects of Educational Attainment and Housing Condition on Self-Rated Health in Old Age
Yuan Yao, Shun Zhang, Aihong Li
Jan 28, 2022
In China, the health of the elderly has long been discussed, but few have investigated the diversity of the aging pattern in later life of this population. Although a large body of literature has approved the positive...
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Exploring Totalitarian Elements of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education With Hannah Arendt
Alice Watanabe
Jan 01, 2023
From the perspective of political philosophy, this article examines the extent to which artificial intelligence (AI) applications in higher education contain totalitarian elements. Drawing on the theoretical considerations of...
A Practical Method for Continuous Production of sp3-Rich Compounds from (Hetero)Aryl Halides and Redox-Active Esters.
A practically useful coupling reaction between aromatic halides and redox-active esters was realized by nickel catalysis through the use of a packed zinc bed column in continuous flow. Multiple reuse of the column showed a...
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Digital photogrammetry for the documentation of structural damage in earthen archaeological sites
Ajina Tepa is one of the most important archaeological sites in central Asia and it was fully excavated in the 1960s using modern documentation techniques. The UNESCO/Japan Trust Fund project ‘Preservation of the Buddhist...
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The Grizzly, March 5, 2009
Memorable Performance Depicts Life of Anne Frank Batter Up! Baseball Hopes for Home Run Season Cheapest Trip to Italy Young Invincibles Shun Medical Care Black in History: Tribute to Debbie Allen Money, Sex, Faith, Health...
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Digital photogrammetry for the documentation of structural damage in earthen archaeological sites
Ajina Tepa is one of the most important archaeological sites in central Asia and it was fully excavated in the 1960s using modern documentation techniques. The UNESCO/Japan Trust Fund project ‘Preservation of the Buddhist...
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Wing Musculature Reconstruction in Extinct Flightless Auks (<i>Pinguinus</i> and <i>Mancalla</i>) Reveals Incomplete Convergence with Penguins (Spheniscidae) Due to Differing Ancestral States.
Despite longstanding interest in convergent evolution, factors that result in deviations from fully convergent phenotypes remain poorly understood. In birds, the evolution of flightless wing-propelled diving has emerged as a...
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Detecting (non)parallel evolution in multidimensional spaces
Junya Watanabe
Mar 19, 2022
Parallelism between evolutionary trajectories in a trait space is often seen as evidence for repeatability of phenotypic evolution, and angles between trajectories play a pivotal role in the analysis of parallelism. However...
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The Pathophysiology of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Physiology of Recovery Following Decompression
Background: Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), also known as cervical spondylotic myelopathy is the leading cause of spinal cord compression in adults. The mainstay of treatment is surgical decompression, which leads to...
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The Pathophysiology of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Physiology of Recovery Following Decompression.
Background: Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), also known as cervical spondylotic myelopathy is the leading cause of spinal cord compression in adults. The mainstay of treatment is surgical decompression, which leads to...
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Focused Representation of Successive Task Episodes in Frontal and Parietal Cortex.
Complex cognition is dynamic, with each stage of a task requiring new cognitive processes appropriately linked to stimulus or other content. To investigate control over successive task stages, we recorded neural activity in...
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Preservation of earthen sites in remote areas
The Buddhist monastery of Ajina Tepa is one of the most significant in Central Asia as it was fully excavated using up-to-date archaeological methods and was extensively documented. The site is a sophisticated blend of earthen...
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