An aquatic hyphomycete, Dwayaangam sp., was isolated from superficially sterilized black spruce (Picea mariana) needles submerged in aerated water in a small glass chamber (microcosm). The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) sequence of this fungus and of a commonly encountered foliar endophyte isolated from P. mariana showed a high degree of similarity. When sporulation was induced in the microc...

A common aspect of the practice-oriented side pre- and early modern mathematical astronomy was computation ephemerides, that is, tables displayed daily positions planets in a synoptic calendrical format. Even though medieval Europe no exception this regard, existence ephemerides period region has gone largely unnoticed, owing both to terminological difficulties low survival rate actual specimen...

Abstract English is the source of many colloquial, unofficial names we use for towns, cities, regions and like in Spain today. Yet, due to special (some might even say marginal) linguistic status proper ever-changing, fluid nature informal Spanish, importance extent this particular kind influence on Spanish lexicon have gone unnoticed studies Anglicisms. Based a corpus European tweets containin...

In comparing deliberation to the analysis of a geometrical figure, Aristotle made a highly significant theoretical statement on design, which has largely gone unnoticed. Through an interpretation of the accounts given by Aristotle and the Greek geometer Pappus, seven features of the method of analysis can be identified, concerning the types of analysis, its stages, its start and end points, the...

The Botanic Garden of Pisa was established in 1543 as a teaching tool and research facility. As with the vast majority its sister institutions, it focuses on plant collections. However, for short time first half XIX century, exhibited living giraffe, cow, calf. Due to transient nature exhibition, could have easily gone unnoticed but fortuitous representation animals drawing same period sparse n...

There have been significant critiques of scientism and certain elements of modern science inspired worldview from various quarters. But perhaps the most thoroughgoing, most uncompromising and most devastating critique that is based on alternative vision of Science and Epistemology and Metaphysics has come from the perennialists. In the present paper modernist scientific worldview shared by the ...