Existe-t-il un ancrage spatial des minorités chrétiennes en Asie centrale ?Le poids du passé russo-soviétique by Sébastien Peyrouse

“…The five Central Asia Moslem Republics, born from the former USSR in 1991, are interesting examples for the problematics studied here: they invite to raise again the religious minority question in Islamic countries but in a different way from the usual diagram on the question. …”
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Non-autonomous insulin signaling delays mitotic progression in C. elegans germline stem and progenitor cells. by Eric Cheng, Ran Lu, Abigail R Gerhold

“…Mitosis is delayed in daf-2/IGFR mutants, and these delays require canonical, DAF-2/IGFR to DAF-16/FoxO insulin signaling, here acting cell non-autonomously from the soma. …”
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Du post-apocalyptique au posthumain by Anne-Sophie Hillard

“…This chain of ends of time emphasizes a conception of the apocalypse as evolution over a teleological understanding of history: there is no more myth of fall and redemption here. The novel Pulsarnacht (2012) depicts a world where different intelligent species live alongside each other. …”
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FREEDOM OF CREATIVITY AND CREATIVE IMAGINATION. MAN AND HIS TIME by A. E. Razumov

“…It should be noted, however, that what we know about ourselves and how we see ourselves are far from being the same thing. We live to a large extent in imaginary worlds, and they appear to us more actual than their real-life prototypes. …”
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Meckel Gruber Syndrome- A Case Report And Review of Literature by Sümeyra Nergiz, Selda Demircan Sezer, Sündüz Özlem Altınkaya, Mert Küçük, Hasan Yüksel

“…The worldwide incidence of MGS varies from 1 in 13 250 to 1 in 140.000 live births. MGS is characterized by three main symptoms: central nervous system (CNS) malformations, tetramelic postaxial polydactyly and cystic renal dysplasia with associated fibrocystic changes of the liver, pancreas and epididymis. …”
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Postmodernity, globalisation, communication and identity by Bert Olivier

“… This article sets out to explore what it is to live in the postmodern age as an 'individual', that is, as someone with a distinct sense of self. …”
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Karakats: the Bricolage of Hybrid Vehicles that Skate and Swim by Patrick Laviolette, Alla Sirotina

“…Technological assemblages from the past therefore continue to live in the present. …”
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Une exposition à l’échelle de la ville by Laurence Brogniez, Tatiana Debroux

“…By adopting a spatial perspective based on an inventory of residential addresses of artists and art lovers, and the different types of places where they met inside and outside Brussels, we tried to identify and define the spaces of sociability of an artistic avant-garde that is nowadays well studied aesthetically, but rarely from a geographical point of view. The cartographic results presented here offer a synthesis of the sociabilities of the XX and their successors, combining material and symbolic aspects through the spaces chosen to live, create and to be seen. …”
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Jejunal Ulcer Caused by Schistosoma japonicum by Daniela Jaqueline Rivadeneira, Hesheng Luo

“…Here, we report a case of jejunal ulcer caused by the infection of Schistosoma japonicum. …”
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In vivo spontaneous Ca2+ activity in the pre-hearing mammalian cochlea by Francesca De Faveri, Federico Ceriani, Walter Marcotti

“…However, the origin and interplay of calcium signals during cochlear development is unknown in vivo. Here we show how calcium dynamics in the cochlear neuroepithelium of live pre-hearing mice shape the activity of the inner hair cells (IHCs) and their afferent synapses. …”
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Les Wayana de Guyane française sur les traces de leur histoire by Marie Fleury, Tasikale Alupki, Aimawale Opoya, Waiso Aloïké

“…It traces the gradual migration of Wayana from Tumuc-Humacs to low-Litani, where they still live today. …”
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Les bonobos se rappellent-ils la voix de leurs anciens partenaires ? by Florence Levréro, Sumir Keenan, Nicolas Mathevon, Jeroen MG Stevens, Jean Pascal Guéry, Klaus Zuberbühler

“…These results have been published in 2016 in the journal Scientific Reports, 6:22046 | https://doi.org/10.1038/srep22046, and with the agreement of the co-authors, we propose here a French version on this study for the Revue de Primatologie. …”
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On the involvement of the second heart field in congenital heart defects by Guijarro, Clara, Kelly, Robert G.

“…Congenital heart defects (CHD) affect 1 in 100 live births and result from defects in cardiac development. …”
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Cormac McCarthy´s The Stonemason and the Ethic of Craftsmanship by Federico Bellini

“…First is the individual level, at which craft is intended as Ben’s personal experience of learning from Papaw how to lay stone upon stone as he struggles to hold his family together. …”
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Attraction points: A new sampling design method to quantify common finches’ population by Lorenzo Marazuela Pinela, Ángel Julián Martín Fernández, Pablo-Luis López-Espí

“…Consequently, its applicability is limited to other bird taxa with similar behavioural traits.The “Attraction Points Method” (APM), which uses the songs of live congeners, as described here, has been employed and evaluated in several projects for tracking finch populations in Spain, particularly in the Community of Madrid, where a continuous study of their populations has been conducted since 2018. …”
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A no‐reference blurred colourful image quality assessment method based on dual maximum local information by Jian Chen, Shiyun Li, Li Lin

“…Second, an improved maximum gradient method that leverages information from different channel images is presented to calculate the maximum gradient variation within the ROI for final sharpness score. …”
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First Instance of Using a Camera Trap to Study The Breeding Biology and Ecology of the Short-Toed Eagle in Altyn-Emel National Park in 2023 by Didar K. Bazarbekov, Altai Zh. Zhatkanbaev, Margulan T. Musabekov

“…Judging from the massiveness of the nesting structure, this was not the first year that this pair of snake eagles nested here. …”
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Multimodality Imaging of Endothelial Progenitor Cells with a Novel Multifunctional Probe Featuring Positive Magnetic Resonance Contrast and Near-Infrared Fluorescence by Shenghong Ju, Yiru Qiu, Cong Li, Gao-Jun Teng, Yicheng Ni

“…Conjugate 1 showed low cytotoxicity in EPCs isolated from the rabbit peripheral blood. The normalized cell viability was maintained above 90% after incubation for 1 to 5 days. …”
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New Host Record for Camponotophilus delvarei (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae), a Parasitoid of Microdontine Larvae (Diptera: Syrphidae), Associated with the Ant Camponotus sp. aff. texto... by Gabriela Pérez-Lachaud, Michael W. Gates, Jean-Paul Lachaud

“…Five adult C. delvarei females were reared from a puparium and 29 female and 2 male pupae were obtained from another one. …”
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The long multiphase trunk–tributary surge history of the high-Arctic Chapman Glacier, 1959–2023 by Wesley Van Wychen, Hester Jiskoot, Kristie Shannon, Carolyn Gorwill

“…Recent high spatiotemporal resolution satellite products enable such studies, allowing for better process-based understanding of surging in this region. Here, we present a multidecadal record (1999–2023) of flow velocities, strain rates, and elevation changes for Chapman Glacier, a 40-km-long land-terminating glacier on Umingmak Nuna (Ellesmere Island), using ITS_LIVE (Inter-mission Time Series of Land Ice Velocity and Elevation), Sentinel-1, and elevation time series data products. …”
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