Conveying scientific content with accuracy and fluency takes practice and requires deep understanding of the concepts being conveyed. This depth of knowledge comes from internalizing information and constructing it into a form that is unique and coherent to the individual. Often in science classrooms there is little or no opportunity for students to practice this type of thinking, activities th...

BACKGROUND Most neuroimaging studies investigating sexual arousal in paedophilia used erotic pictures together with a blocked fMRI design and long stimulus presentation time. While this approach allows the detection of sexual arousal, it does not enable the assessment of the immediate processing of erotically salient stimuli. Our study aimed to identify neuronal networks related to the immediat...

Sappho was an ancient Greek lyric poet writing on the isle if Lesbos in the seventh century BC. Her original works were contained in seven books; however, only a few fragments are extant. These fragments are mainly about women and are erotic in nature. Considering the homoerotic tone of Sappho's poetry, it is interesting that the Victorians were fascinated with her and a proliferation of biogra...

The induction of a severe fatty liver in rats by the addition of erotic acid to their purified diets was first reported by Standerfer and Handler (1). Creasey, Hankin, and Handschumacher (2) found that the liver fat was largely triglyceride and observed that its accumulation was both prevented and reversed by supplementing the erotic acid diets further with adenine (3). Marked alterations in th...

In early modern Italy, lyric poets of spiritual verse experimented with engaging and depicting the divine Word in novel ways. They aestheticized bodies, including that Christ, they imagined eroticized encounters between themselves made flesh. This article examines sensual poetry three Italian women who, 1530 1630, dedicated to crafting reinvigorating poetic word expressing (re)presenting Word. ...

INTRODUCTION Creative expression of scientific observations and principles through poetry and other media can enrich medical and science education. This debunks the expectation that science and poetry, for example, are mutually exclusive (Figure 1). Instead of coexisting as parallel lanes without interaction, poetry and science can cross over as one merges lanes. Kurtz and Loewenstein suggest t...

The induction of a severe fatty liver in rats by the addition of erotic acid to their purified diets was first reported by Standerfer and Handler (1). Creasey, Hankin, and Handschumacher (2) found that the liver fat was largely triglyceride and observed that its accumulation was both prevented and reversed by supplementing the erotic acid diets further with adenine (3). Marked alterations in th...

Introduction Preamble -Aesthetics | Poetry and Islam | Poetry and warlords | Poetry and Afghanistan -Poetry and Kazakhstan | Poetry and the Caucasus | Poetry and the Middle East -Poetic leadership | Poetic protest | Prosaic dialogue Indicative possibilities of reframing strategic engagement Clarification of Islamic views Improvisation in poetic debate -Poetic discourse as a lost art | Poetic en...

The paper discusses fragments of utopian notions in South Slavic oral lyric poetry. function those is to express aspirations for a different life, mainly regarding freedom choice, possibility decide on one’s own and act order fulfil desires – even at the cost breaking social rules community. models alternative worlds present songs some segments correspond with reality, but above all, they offer...