Fantasías de libertad: una comparación entre la servidumbre por contrato y el complejo industrial fronterizo en Exit West, de Mohsin Hamid, y Sea of Poppies, de Amitav Ghosh by Amrita Mishra

“…Este artículo se propone reorientar el marco de análisis en el que se ha considerado la mano de obra india que trabaja en la modalidad de servidumbre por contrato –suministrada desde la India colonial a plantaciones de caña en el Caribe, isla Mauricio e islas Fiyi, entre otros lugares–. …”
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Er-Xian Decoction Stimulates Osteoblastic Differentiation of Bone Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Ovariectomized Mice and Its Gene Profile Analysis by Shufen Liu, Jianhua Huang, Jing Wang, Yongjian Zhao, Sheng Lu, Yongjun Wang, Qin Bian

“…The self-renewal and differentiation capacities of bMSCs were evaluated by colony-forming unit-fibroblastic, colony-forming unit-adipocyte, and alkaline phosphatase staining. …”
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Priming bumble bees with caffeine, odour of the target crop, and a food reward, has minimal effects on fruit crop pollination and yield in a semi-commercial setup by Sarah Arnold, Celine Silva, Jan-Hendrik Dudenhöffer, David Hall, Dudley Farman, Felix Wäckers, Philip Stevenson, Michelle Fountain

“…In three trials in mini-polytunnels, odour/caffeine-primed and control bumblebee colonies were allowed to forage on strawberry crops with nectar-rich distractor flowers present. …”
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NEIL3 and TOP2A as key drivers of esophageal cancer through WNT signaling by Hui Li, Panpan Wang, Huijuan Chen, Yanyan Shao, Hui Luo

“…NEIL3 overexpression significantly enhanced proliferation, colony formation, migration, and invasion while reducing apoptosis. …”
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function in a Murine Model of Sickle Cell Disease by Elisabeth H. Javazon, Mohamed Radhi, Bagirath Gangadharan, Jennifer Perry, David R. Archer

“…We examined the oxidative effects of sickle cell disease on hematopoietic stem cell function in a sickle mouse model. In vitro colony-forming assays showed a significant decrease in progenitor colony formation derived from sickle compared to control bone marrow (BM). …”
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Combining radio-telemetry and radar measurements to test optimal foraging in an aerial insectivore bird by Itai Bloch, David Troupin, Sivan Toledo, Ran Nathan, Nir Sapir

“…On days with high MoTR, swifts exhibited reduced flight distance, increased colony visit rate, and earlier arrivals at the breeding colony, reflecting a dynamic response to prey availability. …”
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SUSTAINABLE BEEKEEPING IN ALGERIA: EXPLORING PRACTICES, CHALLENGES, AND LOCAL HONEYBEE TRAITS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT by Haider Yamina, Adjlane Noureddine, Martin-Hernande Raquel, Haddad Nizar, Abdelmounaim Khemmouli

“…These findings suggest that beekeepers who select colonies with strong overwintering and drought resistance capabilities can potentially improve honey production. …”
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HAVCR1 Affects the MEK/ERK Pathway in Gastric Adenocarcinomas and Influences Tumor Progression and Patient Outcome by Ji Xue, Ying Li, Jianfeng Yi, Hong Jiang

“…Loss-of-function analyses indicated that knockdown of HAVCR1 inhibited the proliferation, colony formation, migration, and invasion of GAC cells. …”
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The Ant Cardiocondyla elegans as Host of the Enigmatic Endoparasitic Fungus Myrmicinosporidium durum by Julia Giehr, Jürgen Heinze, Alexandra Schrempf

“…Here, we add the ant Cardiocondyla elegans as new host species. Colonies of the monogynous species were found infested in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon (South France). …”
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The Benefits of Pollen to Honey Bees by Amanda Ellis, James D. Ellis, Michael O'Malley, Catherine M. Zettel Nalen

“…ENY152, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Amanda Ellis, Jamie Ellis, Michael O’Malley, and Catherine Zettel Nalen, provides an overview of the nutritional needs of honey bees with an emphasis on the role of pollen — nutritional content, where it is produced, how it is collected, and how to ensure colony nutrition. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2010. …”
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Bordel de bled, bordel au Bled : figures rurales de la prostitution au Maroc by Mustapha Qadéry

“…Because too many shortcuts are taken in the study of female prostitution in the Middle Atlas, this article, taking us back to colonial and postcolonial times, will attempt to portray the phenomena in a different manner. …”
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Florida Beekeeping Management Calendar by James D. Ellis, Catherine M. Zettel Nalen

“…Zettel Nalen, provides Florida beekeepers a reference for honey bee colony management with specific guidance for region by month, including recommendations for major management considerations and blooming plants. …”
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Актуальность применения педагогических идей Антона Макаренко в современных условиях by Volodymyr V. Khmelko, Natalia M. Khmelko

“…Outstanding Ukrainian educator Anton Makarenko created children’s labor colonies, which applied at that time innovative methods of raising children, and passed the severe street school. …”
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The Benefits of Pollen to Honey Bees by Amanda Ellis, James D. Ellis, Michael O'Malley, Catherine M. Zettel Nalen

“…ENY152, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Amanda Ellis, Jamie Ellis, Michael O’Malley, and Catherine Zettel Nalen, provides an overview of the nutritional needs of honey bees with an emphasis on the role of pollen — nutritional content, where it is produced, how it is collected, and how to ensure colony nutrition. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2010. …”
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Nestmate Copulation in the Neotropical Eusocial Wasp Polistes Instabilis de Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) by Sean O'Donnell

“…Hamilton (1964) predicted high rates of nestmate copulation for tropical Polistes populations which have asynchronous colony cycles relative to temperate populations. Nestmate copulation may lead to relatively high levels of inbreeding in tropical Polistes species.…”
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Florida Beekeeping Management Calendar by James D. Ellis, Catherine M. Zettel Nalen

“…Zettel Nalen, provides Florida beekeepers a reference for honey bee colony management with specific guidance for region by month, including recommendations for major management considerations and blooming plants. …”
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Environmental journalism from Brazil: trajectory and challenges for research by Eloisa Beling Loose

“…It also presents epistemological aspects of Latin American communication and the critique of environmental coloniality, present in the constitution of what can be called the ecological literacy of journalists covering the subject.…”
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European Honey Bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus and subspecies (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae) by Ashley N. Mortensen, Daniel Schmehl, Jamie Ellis

“…It covers the biology, life cycle, and social structure of honey bee colonies, emphasizing the roles of workers, drones, and queens. …”
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Relationship Between the Host Plant Range of Insects and Symbiont Bacteria by Doudou Ge, Chongwen Yin, Jiayu Jing, Zhihong Li, Lijun Liu

“…This is in contrast to polyphagy, whose dominant colony varies in different environments. Our hypothesis requires further refinement of the data on the gut commensal bacteria of monophagy and oligophagy as the number of species and samples is currently limited.…”
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Cardioprotective Activity of N′′,N′′′-Bis[5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3H-indol-3-ylidene]carbonohydrazide Derivative against Doxorubicin Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats by Salma Tabassum, Kiran Gangarapu, Gouthami Thumma, Sarangapani Manda, Rama Narsimha Reddy Anreddy

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