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Comparative-historical analysis of the clausal structure in Reefs-Santa Cruz languages
The objective of CHAOCLRSC is to fill a significant gap in the history of Oceanic languages by providing a comparative-historicalanalysis of the clausal structure in the Reefs-Sant...
Exploring patterns of prehistoric kinship from socio-cultural anthropological perspectives
Research context During the past decade, the “ancient DNA revolution” has reopened key questions about prehistoric kinship that within archaeogenetics is narrowly viewed as genetic...
Two-Faced Hopes: Football, Migration, and Religion Between West Africa and Europe
Since the 1990s and the commercialization of global football, an increasing number of young people in countries like Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Cameroon have aspired to play football...
Searching New Physics using Flavour
After ten years from the discovery of the Higgs boson at CERN, which established the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics as the most accurate description of nature at its funda...
High-precision computations on fine lattices
Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (LQCD) is the only known ab-initio approach to compute observables in the non-perturbative regime of the strong interactions of particles and fields....
Two-loop scattering amplitudes for top-pair production in association with a jet at hadron colliders
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN allows us to investigate the fundamental laws of nature at unprecedentedly high energy.Our capability to harness this stunning potential rel...
Relativistic Spin Hydrodynamics: Theory and Applications
This proposal establishes connections between fluid dynamics, quantum field theory, and mathematical physics to develop new tools to better characterise out-of-equilibrium properti...
Ecotoxicogical assessment of banned and novel PFAS as individuals or in mixture
The group of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are thermally and chemically stable with strong hydrophobic and lipophobic properties, making them highly suitable for many...
Label-free multimodal real-time imaging of phage-induced bacterial lysis
The fast-growing number of multidrug-resistant bacterial strains is one of the biggest threats to public health. 5 million deaths and billions of euros are associated with drug-res...
What was and what could have been: Janina Hosiasson-Lindenbaum's role in the philosophy of probablity.
Janina Hosiasson-Lindenbaum (1899-1942) was a philosopher working on inductive reasoning and the interpretation of probability.In spite of her impressive publication list and inter...
Excited-State Dynamics of Molecular Solar Thermal Fuels
Sustainable energy generation, conversion and storage are among the most challenging goals of this century.DynaMOST is concerned with MOlecular Solar Thermal (MOST) energy storage...
Sensing, predicting and exploiting consumer visual attention in fast-paced marketing environments
In the attention economy, consumer attention is considered a finite, diminishing quantity acting as a currency where brands compete to attract and maintain.Attention-Based Marketin...
Tackling the paradox of growth and sustainability - A SDG indicator framework for water, energy, land, and materials based on postgrowth and resource nexus thinking
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) suggest a useful framework; however, they lack well-defined indicators, failing to account for resource interlinkages....
FORGED MEMORIES: the Church of Late Antique Iran and the West. The Textual Construction of a Relation with the Western Church and State Through Hagiographies, Epistles, Documents (4th-5th century)
According to a number of sources of diverse typology and different historical reliability - hagiography, historiography, epistles, ecclesiastical documents -, the Church of the Lat...
Observational Signatures of planet formation in externally IRradiated dIScs
Star and planet formation typically occurs in star forming regions more massive than the nearby, low-mass regions that have been the main focus of observational studies of protopla...
Investigating the Impact of Risk of Automation on Health Outcomes of Employees: Evidence from Germany
The proposed research project aims at contributing to the literature on work-related determinants of health, and innovates previousstudies by investigating the impact of risk of au...
Deconstructing the role of trans-cellular ion transport in organ formation and function
Solute transport across epithelial cells is of vital importance for the function and development of many organs, for instance, the pancreas, liver, and intestine. Within the pancre...
Regulatory sequence evolution during major transitions in complex multicellularity in the brown algal radiation
Brown algae are a multicellular clade that display remarkable diversity in developmental and physiological complexity, and in life history traits.They evolved independently and mor...
Blood and Tears: The Emotional Experience of Classical Greek Warfare
Blood and Tears: the Emotional Experience of Classical Greek Warfare aims to provide the first comprehensive and scientific analysis of the emotional aspects of Classical Greek mil...
Exploring the potential of snow data assimilation in forest areas
Despite its importance, snow water equivalent (SWE) monitoring remains an unresolved issue in modern hydrology.This is a consequence of the limitations of orbital sensors, the larg...