Dark Matter: A Primer by Katherine Garrett, Gintaras Duda

“…Dark matter is one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in cosmology at the present time. About 80% of the Universe's gravitating matter is nonluminous, and its nature and distribution are for the most part unknown. …”
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Archaeological research of three caves in the Tatra Mountains in 2019-2023 by Paweł Valde-Nowak, Katarzyna Kerneder-Gubała, Magda Kowal, Julia Kościuk-Załupka, Anna Kraszewska, Kamil Makuła, Jakub Skłucki

“… This publication discusses the results of the project, which explains the mysterious lack of any traces of the Palaeolithic in the Tatra Mountains. …”
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Ivan Adrianovich Mikhailov in emigration in Harbin by M. V. Krotova

“…The purpose of the work is to try to get closer to the understanding of this mysterious person on the basis of unpublished archival documents and to clarify some details of his biography. …”
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Les Routes de la soie. Entre réalités et imaginaires. by Peter Frankopan

“…The very name « Silk Roads » evokes impressions and ideas of a mysterious, elusive and exotic world. However, these civilizations are still poorly known to the general public and little taught in the West. …”
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Culture-specific notions of causation in Matses grammar by David W. Fleck

“…Specifically, the topic is the nominalizing suffix -anmës, whose function can be defined as specifying that: « the referent of the nominalization is an entity that non-volitionally, invisibly and often mysteriously causes helpless victims to enter some undesirable, enduring state ». …”
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Bastardos e órfãos contemporâneos: a arqueologia da infância nos romances de filiação by Alessandra Dalva de Souza Pajolla

“…Novels of affiliation are part of this trend, questioning genealogy as a mechanism to solve the mysteries of the present. The novels Azul - corvo (2010), by Adriana Lisboa, Era meu esse rosto (2012), by Marcia Tiburi, and Chove sobre minha infância (2012), by Migu el Sanches Neto, describe narrators returning to their childhood in search of self - knowledge and especially a sense of belonging.…”
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Maria Zambrano et Ramon Xirau : une certaine France, bergsonienne, dans les valises de deux philosophes républicains espagnols by Ricardo Tejada

“…In both Spanish figures, Bergson allows them to "probe the mysteries of life, mysticism and poetry, while having a combative and rebellious ethics".…”
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Holiness and taboo in the Zion Christian Church by S Moripe

“…The concept of taboo is closely linked with the concept mania. Mana is a mysterious kind of supernatural power, a potential energy which people believe to be in and behing all men/women and things. …”
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Piriformis Syndrome in Fibromyalgia: Clinical Diagnosis and Successful Treatment by Md Abu Bakar Siddiq, Moshiur Rahman Khasru, Johannes J. Rasker

“…In severe cases the clinical features of piriformis syndrome are primarily due to spasm of the piriformis muscle and irritation of the underlying sciatic nerve but this mysterious clinical scenario is also described in lumbar spinal canal stenosis, leg length discrepancy, piriformis myofascial pain syndrome, following vaginal delivery, and anomalous piriformis muscle or sciatic nerve. …”
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Historyczne i współczesne postawy wobec śmierci by Wojciech Bołoz

“…Depending on the culture and historical period, death has been perceivable as distant and horrible, or mysterious and fascinating. In the last years in the area of western civilization the increased interest in this issue occurred. …”
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On the foundations of a new approach to statistical mechanics of classical systems by S. N. Bagghi

“…A new approach, whose foundation lies in the more powerful statistical method of counting complexions, had been formulated which not only overcomes all these difficulties but also yields satisfactory physical results for dense 'hard sphere' systems as well as for systerns containing charged particles for which a mathematically consistent theory cannot even be formulated if we follow the available formalisms. …”
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The baby bump. Pregnancy’s new social visibility by Angela Biscaldi

“…In the last twenty years, the cultural meaning of pregnancy has been entirely upended: once a period of waiting, of suspension, almost mysterious and concealed, wrapped in prohibitions and fears, and surrounded by silence, pregnancy now seems to be something to be chronicled, savored and even exhibited by displaying the belly – painted or decorated – as if it were a trophy. …”
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Editorial by Vito Cardone

“… Last year, just a few days before Christmas, Rony Abovitz’s startup Magic Leap finally presented something concrete in regards to the mysterious, so-called ‘mixed reality,’ said to surpass both virtual reality and augmented reality. …”
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Des coiffes sans vécu ou l’authenticité rêvée by Pascale Dollfus

“…Playing the detective, I attempt to reconstruct the journey taken by these mysterious objects by examining the market and its channels, and I explore the notion of authenticity and its underlying criteria in the area of so-called tribal or primitive art.…”
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WITTGENSTEIN’S VIEW OF AESTHETICS by Rasa Žiemytė

“…In "Tractatus" aesthetics is one form of mysterious experience of the world as the limited whole. …”
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FRANZ SCHUBERT AND THE MUSICAL ROMANTICISM by Boróka GYARMATHY-BENCZE

“… The role of music in Romanticism became crucial precisely due to the mysterious and inexplicable effect it had over the human being. …”
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Is Something Taking Place in the Sketches from the Sierra de Tejeda by John Fuller? by Aurélien Saby

“…Action is generated by tension between the familiar and the unfamiliar, the visible and the invisible, the human world and nature or matter, engaging the reader in the mysteries of transformation and metamorphosis. These sketches are works in progress allowing us to catch sight of a world unified through numerous underlying connections and networks countering the pending threat of dispersal of disintegration.…”
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The garden of love: some orthodox perspectives on the spirit and the Church by N. Dumitrascu

“…This article explores the manner in which the Church mysteriously shapes paradise life on earth. …”
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Olson E. T. Was I Ever a Fetus? / trans. from Engl. V. A. Sermaksheva by V. A. Sermaksheva

“…So the Standard View entails that no person was ever a fetus-contrary to the popular assumption that an unthinking fetus is a potential person. It is also mysterious what does ordinarily happen to a human fetus, if it does not come to be a person. …”
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Le public et le privé dans Mesure pour Mesure by Michèle Vignaux

“…Through such questions as the topos of seeming vs. being, the conflicts between secret spousals and marriage, the importance of reputation as a condition of the reliability of witnesses and its vulnerability to rumour and slander, or even through the “mysteries” of trade guilds, the relationships between public and private life lie at the heart of Measure for Measure. …”
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