Page 132 - Open Access News Today

Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials Isabel Espinal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, contributed a chapters to the book

Acts of Care , Sara Ritchey recovers womens healthcare work by identifying previously overlooked tools of care: healing prayers, birthing indulgences, medical blessings, liturgical images, and penitential practices. Ritchey demonstrates that women in premodern Europe were both deeply engaged with and highly knowledgeable about health, the body, and therapeutic practices, but their critical role in medieval healthcare has been obscured because scholars have erroneously regarded the evidence of t...

Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity Opens at DMA in May 2022 Dallas, TX – April 16, 2021 – The  Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) and the  Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (MAD Paris), in partnership with the Maison Cartier, today announced the co-organization of  . This major exhibition traces the inspirations from and adaptations of Islamic art and design by Louis Cartier and the designers of the great French jewelry Maison for the creation of jewelry and object...

Published April 16, 2021, 12:12 AM Faced by continuing economic doldrums and a raging pandemic, President Duterte certified as urgent the immediate enactment of Senate Bill No. 2094 amending the Public Service Act, Senate Bill No. 1156 amending the Foreign Investments Act of 1991, and Senate Bill No. 1840 amending the Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000. The request was coursed through Senate President Vicente Sotto III as the three bills have already been passed by the House of Representat...

Google Doodle to mark 151st anniversary of The Metropolitan Museum of Arts founding The images are all drawn from The Met’s Open Access program, which includes some 400,000 photographs of objects in the Museum’s collection available for use without restriction. NEW YORK, NY .- The 151st anniversary of the founding of The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be celebrated with a custom Google Doodle, the creative treatment of the Google logo featured on the search engine’s homepage. The Met-insp...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Based on the Europium(III) scientists aim to advance the development of Quantum Computers. view more  Credit: S. Kuppusamy, KIT Light can be used to operate quantum information processing systems, e.g. quantum computers, quickly and efficiently. Researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Chimie ParisTech/CNRS have now significantly advanced the development of molecule-based materials suitable for use as light-addressable fundamental quantum units. As th...

Foreign business chambers and exporters groups have urged for the passage of other economic bills pending in Congress to complete the new Republic Act 11534, the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (CREATE), which they said is one of the most important fiscal bills enacted in t

Across Canada, both influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have been almost completely absent during the 2020/21 winter. 1 Data from the Southern hemisphere showed the same phenomenon following the implementation of public health measures for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).2 Despite the low incidence of RSV, programs across Canada have continued to promote the administration of palivizumab (PVZ) prophylaxis to eligible infants at a cost of about $1500 per dose. Canadian taxpayers ...

Published on behalf of the British Pharmacological Society, the British Journal of Pharmacology is a broad-based journal giving leading international coverage of all aspects of experimental pharmacology. It publishes high quality original research and authoritative reviews, minireviews, commentary and letters to the editor. Each year a range of themed issues are published and a must-read special edition, the Concise Guide to Pharmacology, is published biennially. The journal is recognise...

Jon Bruschke, ‘CSUF’s Socrates,’ Receives Faculty Leadership in Collegial Governance Award April 8, 2021 Jon Bruschke, chair and professor of human communication studies “Every university needs at least one Socrates — a faculty member who has the best interest of the university at heart and is not afraid to voice those interests, rattle cages or play the devil’s advocate with the intent of arriving at reasonable outcomes. Jon Bruschke is Cal State Fullerton’s Socrates.” Mark H...