The high number of dead bodies to deal with in time of mortality crises (events marked by an unusually high number of dead in a limited amount of time) often leads to modifications in the traditional funerary practices of a society.This contribution questions the way Ancient Greeks, from the 8th till the 3rd hbl5266ca century BC, handled such morta
A new cephalobaenid pentastome, Rileyella petauri gen.nov., sp.nov.from the lungs and nasal sinus of the petaurid marsupial, Petaurus breviceps, is described.It is the smallest adult pentastome known to date, represents the first record of a click here mammal as the definitive host of a cephalobaenid and may respresent the only pentastome known to
The shaft crack is one of the main serious malfunctions that often occur in rotating machinery.However, it is difficult to locate the crack and determine the depth of the crack.In this paper, the acoustic emission (AE) signal and vibration response are used to diagnose the crack.The wavelet transform is applied to AE signal to decompose into a seri
In this paper I argue for a novel philosophical methodology, fiction writing.Much has been made, in philosophy, of the relationship between fiction and thought experiments, but this literature focuses predominantly on completed pieces of fiction: Fully fledged and polished published pieces.In this paper I focus on how the process of writing fiction
The confirmation bias, unlike other decision biases, has been shown both empirically and in theory to be enhanced with deliberation.This suggests that limited attention, reduced deliberation, or limited available cognitive resources may moderate this bias.We aimed to test this hypothesis using a validated confirmation bias task in conjunction with