Proceeding on the basis of reports of a proposal in 2011 to criminalize public flatulence in Malawi, the normative significance of flatulence is considered from the respective Notepads standpoints of aesthetics, etiquette, and ethics, and it is indicated how aesthetics and etiquette may themselves also have ethical significance.It is concluded that
The mobilization of an organism in response to noxious stimulation varies according to the degree of evolution of the nervous system, and the response, which is considered species-specific, depends on the type of noxious stimulus applied.Knowledge about the specific response of a species to a noxious stimulus is crucial to understanding the evoluti
The article focuses on the close relationship of the socio-cultural environment of the city, which combines historical memory and modernity, with national identity.Aim.The purpose of this study is to identify the impact of urban cultural policy on the formation of Kazakhstani national identity on the example of the city of Nur-Sultan, which became
Abstract Background The major toxic effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) appear to result from dysregulation of mRNA levels mediated by the aryl hydrocarbon DINING CHAIRS receptor (AHR).Dioxin-like chemicals alter expression of numerous genes in liver, but it remains unknown which lie in pathways leading to major toxicities such as
Event-related potentials (ERPs) provide an exquisite means to measure the extent of processing of external stimuli during the sleep period.This study examines ERPs elicited by stimuli with physical characteristics akin to environmental noise encountered during sleep.Brief duration 40, 60 or 80 dB sound pressure level (SPL) tones were presented eith