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Wallace Arthur
Wallace Arthur, author of Understanding Evo-Devo, sheds light on the way in which radically new animal forms arise in the course of evolution
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Marloes Janson
‘What’s Wrong with Nigeria?’; ‘Nigeria in Crisis’; ‘Nigeria’s Religious Riots Continue’; ‘Boko Haram: World’s Deadliest Terror Organization’: this is just a random selection of national and international newspaper headlines on Nigeria, showcasing the tendency to associate Nigeria with conflict and violence. This tendency ties in with ‘Afro-pessimism’, a lens of interpretation that perceives Africa as […]
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Peter J. Boettke, Alexander William Salter, Daniel J. Smith
Monetary policy and the Federal Reserve seem boring to most people…until they’re not. And when things get lively, serious economic damage usually follows. There’s a reason the expression “May you live in interesting times” is regarded as a curse! Truthfully, citizens should pay more attention to the Fed, even during tranquil times. Money plays a […]
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Hosanna Krienke
To be convalescent, in the nineteenth century, was to have survived a medical crisis and to be still picking up the pieces. The category of convalescence could be applied to the survival of all kinds of traumatic medical experiences—a brush with death in a cholera epidemic, an emergency amputation, even a mental health crisis. Convalescents […]
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Norman J. Wagner, Jan Mewis
What inspired this book? Colloidal suspension rheology continues to be among the most active areas of research in the field of soft matter as evidenced from the literature and among the most subscribed topical area at conferences world-wide. Furthermore, the wide-ranging benefits from its industrial application as well as the emerging challenges that span so […]
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Adrian C. Newton
In 2016, a major environmental crisis occurred: much of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef bleached and died. The Barrier Reef is one of the natural wonders of the world, home to thousands of species, which together create a dazzling array of colour and movement. So to see the Reef suffer in this way is a genuine […]
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Joshua John Clarkson
In my experience, people exhibit an innate fascination with the self and, specifically, the extent to which they are able to command, regulate, or control it. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle each spoke of the virtues of exerting power over oneself, the importance of regulating one’s morals and one’s impulses is central to Freud’s view of […]
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Becky Taylor
What can we gain, as historians, if we look closely at the history of refugees in Britain? In my new book I argue that it can illuminate all sorts of unexpected areas of British life, society, and government, and how it has changed over time. How? Well. Refugees are awkward. Their arrivals are typically unpredictable […]
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Wallace Arthur
Wallace Arthur, author of Understanding Evo-Devo, sheds light on the way in which radically new animal forms arise in the course of evolution
Read More
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Marloes Janson
‘What’s Wrong with Nigeria?’; ‘Nigeria in Crisis’; ‘Nigeria’s Religious Riots Continue’; ‘Boko Haram: World’s Deadliest Terror Organization’: this is just a random selection of national and international newspaper headlines on Nigeria, showcasing the tendency to associate Nigeria with conflict and violence. This tendency ties in with ‘Afro-pessimism’, a lens of interpretation that perceives Africa as […]
Read More
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Peter J. Boettke, Alexander William Salter, Daniel J. Smith
Monetary policy and the Federal Reserve seem boring to most people…until they’re not. And when things get lively, serious economic damage usually follows. There’s a reason the expression “May you live in interesting times” is regarded as a curse! Truthfully, citizens should pay more attention to the Fed, even during tranquil times. Money plays a […]
Read More
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Hosanna Krienke
To be convalescent, in the nineteenth century, was to have survived a medical crisis and to be still picking up the pieces. The category of convalescence could be applied to the survival of all kinds of traumatic medical experiences—a brush with death in a cholera epidemic, an emergency amputation, even a mental health crisis. Convalescents […]
Read More
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Norman J. Wagner, Jan Mewis
What inspired this book? Colloidal suspension rheology continues to be among the most active areas of research in the field of soft matter as evidenced from the literature and among the most subscribed topical area at conferences world-wide. Furthermore, the wide-ranging benefits from its industrial application as well as the emerging challenges that span so […]
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Adrian C. Newton
In 2016, a major environmental crisis occurred: much of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef bleached and died. The Barrier Reef is one of the natural wonders of the world, home to thousands of species, which together create a dazzling array of colour and movement. So to see the Reef suffer in this way is a genuine […]
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Joshua John Clarkson
In my experience, people exhibit an innate fascination with the self and, specifically, the extent to which they are able to command, regulate, or control it. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle each spoke of the virtues of exerting power over oneself, the importance of regulating one’s morals and one’s impulses is central to Freud’s view of […]
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Becky Taylor
What can we gain, as historians, if we look closely at the history of refugees in Britain? In my new book I argue that it can illuminate all sorts of unexpected areas of British life, society, and government, and how it has changed over time. How? Well. Refugees are awkward. Their arrivals are typically unpredictable […]
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