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Autor:
Xiaoming Wang, Denise F. Su, Nina G. Jablonski, Xueping Ji, Jay Kelley, Lawrence J. Flynn, Tao Deng
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Abstract Of the many peculiarities that enable the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), a member of the order Carnivora, to adapt to life as a dedicated bamboo feeder, its extra “thumb” is arguably the most celebrated yet enigmatic. In addition
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https://doaj.org/article/2b81df1d81664cd4821fb8d8808c4d4e
Autor:
Tina Lasisi, Arslan A. Zaidi, Timothy H. Webster, Nicholas B. Stephens, Kendall Routch, Nina G. Jablonski, Mark D. Shriver
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Quantifying the continuous variation in human scalp hair morphology is of interest to anthropologists, geneticists, dermatologists and forensic scientists, but existing methods for studying hair form are time-consuming and not widely used. H
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https://doaj.org/article/2280919b896d45f8aa3f1e3ffc7092b3
Publikováno v:
South African Journal of Science, Vol 112, Iss 11/12, Pp 5-5 (2016)
Chemicals capable of lightening the skin – variously known as skin-bleaching, skin-lightening, depigmenting, skin-evening and skin-brightening agents – are among the most commonly used skin preparations in the world. Globally, Africa reportedly e
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Autor:
Nina G Jablonski
This is the third and final group of essays emerging from the discussions of the Effects of Race Project at the Stellenbosch Instute for Advanced Study (STIAS) that occurred in 2016 and 2017. The authors consider the biological and social underst
Autor:
Nina G. Jablonski
The STIAS research theme on Being Human Today explores the interrelated questions: What does it mean to be human? And: What is the nature of the world in which we aspire to be human? In the context of post-apartheid South Africa race and racism remai
Autor:
Xolela Mangcu, Nina G Jablonski, Lawrence Blum, Steven Friedman, Mark Swilling, Vusi Gumede, Joel Netshitenzhe, Suren Pillay, Crain Soudien, Hlonipha Mokoena
South Africa is ready for a new vocabulary than can form the basis for a national consciousness which recognises racialised identities while affirming that, as human beings, we are much more than our racial, sexual, class, religious or national ident
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Nina G. Jablonski
We expose it, cover it, paint it, tattoo it, scar it, and pierce it. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This dazzling synthetic overview is a complete guidebook
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Nina G. Jablonski
Living Color is the first book to investigate the social history of skin color from prehistory to the present, showing how our body's most visible trait influences our social interactions in profound and complex ways. In a fascinating and wide-rangin
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 323:490-498
Darkly pigmented individuals are at the greatest risk of hypovitaminosis D, which may result in microvascular endothelial dysfunction via reduced nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability and/or increased oxidative stress and inflammation. We investigated th
Autor:
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Jennifer L. Weible, Elizabeth A. Wright, Carmen Vanderhoof, Nina G. Jablonski
Publikováno v:
Science Education. 106:767-796