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Solen skiner, fåglarna kvittrar och blommorna doftar. Den bild av naturen som framträder i svaren på frågelistan "Naturen för mig" rör sig i hög grad om det vackra, det fina och det trevliga. Men i mörkret lurar vildsvin och mördarsniglar.

This chapter discusses the term solidarity in relation to knowledge, and the existing tension between a vital women’s movement on the one hand, and a feminist academic theory on the other. The raise of a highly capitalist and neoliberal notion of feminism, a sort of “free market feminism” is restricting and limiting the space for solidarity in feminist politics and theory. Jodi Dean’s term reflexi

Som en del av forskningsprojektet ”Runstenar i Tiohärad” genomfördes en arkeologisk forskningsundersökning i anslutning till runstenen Sm 42, RAÄ 38:1 i Ryssby socken, Ljungby kommun, Kronobergs län, under fyra dagar i juni månad 2013. Undersökningen visade att runstenen står på ursprunglig plats samt att det under vikingatid inte förefaller har funnits någon bebyggelse i runstenens absoluta närhe

The article highlights some findings from my research on reconciliation in South Africa and Northern Ireland and sets these findings in relation to the life and work of the famous white South African Dutch Reformed anti-apartheid activist Dr. Beyers Naudé.

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Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by the inability of the organism to autonomously regulate the blood glucose levels. It requires continuing medical care to prevent acute complications and to reduce the risk of long-term complications. Inadequate glucose control is associated with damage, dysfunction and failure of various organs. The management of the disease is non trivial

Context Approximately 10% of women with invasive epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) carry deleterious germline mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2. A recent article suggested that BRCA2-related EOC was associated with an improved prognosis, but the effect of BRCA1 remains unclear. Objective To characterize the survival of BRCA carriers with EOC compared with noncarriers and to determine whether BRCA1 and BRC

OBJECTIVE-FTO is the most important polygene identified for obesity. We aimed to investigate whether a variant in FTO affects type 2 diabetes risk entirely through its effect on BMI and how FTO) influences BMI across adult life span. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS-Through regression models, we assessed the relationship between the FTO single nucleotide polymorphisms rs9939609, type 2 diabetes, and BM

The paper seeks to advance our understanding of the extent to which the use of economic incentives can undermine ("crowd out") or reinforce ("crowd in") people's intrinsic motivations to engage in biodiversity and ecosystem conservation. We first synthesize and classify the psychological mechanisms behind motivation crowding effects. Then we conduct a systematic review of empirical studies that te