Teaching Students About Biodiversity by Studying the Correlation Between Plants &...
Biodiversity is an ecological buzz-word that has garnered a great deal of attention for the past several decades. The main focus has been on...
A bio-inspired group evasion behavior
Group evasion behavior is the evasion pattern of numerous agents, one kind of the most frequently observed behavior patterns in nature. However, there appears...
Gulls and Plovers: The Ecology and Behaviour of Mixed-species Feeding Groups,...
The history of conditioned food aversions is a bit like the history of imprinting. When Lorenz rediscovered imprinting he used it as a stick...
Comparing the Effects of Textbooks in Eighth-Grade U.S. History: Does Conceptual...
Abstract
This study compared the effects of the pilot version of a conceptually organized (C-O) history textbook, Understanding U.S. History, (Carnine, Crawford, Harniss, &...
A Model for Distributed Curriculum on the World Wide Web
Educational material abounds on the Web, but still most designers of instructional material must start from scratch. Emerging interoperability standards for educational resources will...
Results of the 1995-1996 Archaeological Field Investigations at Angkor Borei, Cambodia
ALTHOUGH ANCIENT STATES EMERGED in several parts of Southeast Asia (Bentley 1986; Coedes 1968; Higham 1989a, 1989b), few of the world's archaeologists look to...
The Turtles’ Tale: Flagships and Instruments for Marine Research, Education, and...
Marine turtles are classic flagship species. Their remarkable natural history—large body size, dependence on both terrestrial and oceanic environments, delayed maturity requiring decades to...
Metaphor as intellectual history: conceptual categories underlying figurative usage in American...
The present analysis examined historical trends in figurative usage as revealed in the coding of 1,882 figures of speech derived from selections produced by...
Adapting a new technology to the academic medical library: personal digital...
As information professionals, librarians are concerned with staying ahead of the technology curve. Whenever a new information technology emerges, librarians invariably appropriate it and...
Wildlife biomaterial banking in Africa for now and the future.
The Wildlife Biological Resource Centre (wBRC) together with its partners in BioBank SA, have created a Biological Resource Bank (BRB) that is dedicated to...
Ecological impacts of fire and postfire restoration in Korea
Fire is a major driving force shaping and maintaining the integrity of various forest ecosystems. In particular, pine forests often depend on fire for...
Are squid statoliths hollow during embryogenesis?
Squid statoliths are paired calcareous concretions essentially composed of calcium carbonate crystallised as aragoniteand found inside cranial fluid-filled cavities, the statocysts - the main...
Welcome to Methods and Applications in Fluorescence.
On behalf of the Editorial Board of Methods and Applications in Fluorescence and IOP Publishing we are delighted to invite you to read the...
Work in Progress: Educational Effectiveness of Implicit Course Content Embedded within...
As video games have become a mainstay in society, educators and software developers have taken the opportunity to create what are known as “serious...
Value of children and intergenerational relations in cultural context
The present study attempts to partly replicate and partly modify the original "Value of Children Study". It is based on the achievements of the...
