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Pornography, Rape, and Sex Crimes in Japan by Milton Diamond and Ayako Uchiyama
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📄 Abstract Summary Title: Pornography, Rape, and Sex Crimes in JapanAuthors: Milton Diamond & Ayako UchiyamaSource: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 22(1): 1–22, Jan–Feb 1999. Citation: Diamond, M., & Uchiyama, A. (1999). Pornography, rape, and sex crimes in Japan. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 22(1), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0160-2527(98)00035-1 🔍 Background & Objective This study…
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Contemporary understanding of zoophilia — A multinational survey study : Damian Jacob Sendler
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ABSTRACT People with paraphilias have atypical sexual interests, including inanimate things, locations, or specific persons (such as infants or corpses). This research examines zoophiles (i.e., those who engage in sexual activities with animals) recruited over the Internet. We conducted a self-designed poll online on prominent discussion forums aimed at the PSA community. All replies…
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Waste Management (ScienceDirect): A Leading Journal in Sustainable Waste Science and Technology
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Waste Management, a top-tier peer-reviewed journal from ScienceDirect focused on waste treatment, recycling, landfill management, and global sustainability practices. Waste Management, published by Elsevier on the ScienceDirect platform, stands as one of the world’s most authoritative and widely cited journals in the field of environmental engineering and waste science. With a focus on all…
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l-theanine: From tea leaf to trending supplement – does the science match the hype for brain health and relaxation? Dashwood & Visioli
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ABSTRACT L-Theanine is a distinctive non-protein amino acid prevalent in tea leaves. Recent interest in its possible application as a dietary supplement has increased, particularly about assertions related to facilitating relaxation and enhancing cognition. This review examines the chemical, metabolism, and alleged biological activity of l-theanine. It is efficiently absorbed from the gut and…
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Daron Acemoglu: Shaping Global Economic Thought Through Institutions and Innovation
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Explore the academic journey and groundbreaking contributions of Daron Acemoglu, one of the world’s most influential economists. Learn about his theories on institutions, innovation, and inclusive growth. Daron Acemoglu, a globally renowned Turkish-American economist, stands at the forefront of modern economic and political theory. Known for his pioneering research on institutions, development economics, and…
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BDSM, becoming and the flows of desire by Charlotta Carlström
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ABSTRACT This research analyzes the process of becoming among BDSM practitioners, based on a five-year qualitative ethnographic study of Bondage and Discipline/Dominance and Submission/Sadism and Masochism (BDSM) in Sweden. Comprehensive interviews were conducted with 29 self-identified BDSM practitioners, and their narratives were examined using theme analysis. Incorporating the Deleuzian notion of becoming, BDSM is…
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Angewandte Chemie International Edition (ACIE): A Global Beacon of Cutting-Edge Chemical Research
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In the ever-evolving landscape of scientific publishing, Angewandte Chemie International Edition (ACIE) stands tall as one of the world’s most prestigious and widely read chemistry journals. Known for its rigorous peer review process, editorial excellence, and global impact, ACIE has become a cornerstone of breakthrough chemical research that shapes both academia and industry. 🌍…
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Form and function: The laminin family of heterotrimers by Holly Colognato, Peter D. Yurchenco
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ABSTRACT Laminins are a group of glycoproteins that provide a crucial component of the structural framework of basement membranes in nearly all mammalian tissues. Each laminin is a heterotrimer composed of α, β, and γ chain subunits, secreted and integrated into cell-associated extracellular matrix. Laminins has the ability to self-assemble, interact with other matrix…