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🌱 This paper from the 'Journal of the History of Biology' explores Agnes Arber's work and preference for formal teleology over final teleology, highlighting her theories on leaf morphology and evolutionary parallelism.

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This paper from 'Energy, Ecology and Environment' showed that economic motivations are the primary drivers for both municipalities and representatives of multi-apartment buildings in their consideration to engage in Renewable energy communities.

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This study from 'Higher Education' empirically examines the dual role of student agency—operationalized as agentic engagement—as both a mediating and a moderating mechanism in the relationship between student engagement and academic achievement in Colombian higher education.

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This study from the 'Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine' demonstrates that people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) exhibited impaired sleep initiation and continuity, accompanied by pronounced night-to-night variability despite more stable sleep scheduling than controls.

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A comprehensive study using the United States Historical Climate Network data reveals a decline in both hot and cold extreme temperature events in the conterminous US since 1899. This analysis extends the dataset to 2025, offering insights into long-term climate trends.

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What are the global origins of regionalism thinking? How relevant is mainstream theorizing (still)? And, finally, how could/should global regionalism look like?

'Essays on Global Regionalism I: The Past, Present and Future of Regionalism Studies' offers a unique transdisciplinary account of the state and future of (comparative) regionalism studies.

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Ralf Gerstner rode out of retirement to visit CAiSE 2026 conference and congratulate the authors of Predictive Process Monitoring. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-17278-5

Einblick in Wohneinrichtungen für Menschen mit Behinderung während der Corona-Pandemie: Dieses Buch analysiert die Lage von Bewohnern, Pflegepersonal und Angehörigen und bietet Ansätze zur Auseinandersetzung mit ungleichen Versorgungschancen.

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