Tribute to a pioneer of scientific psychology in Peru by Caycho, Tomás

“…A prolific researcher in many areas of psychology, whose tenacity, rigor and optimism for life are clearly observable characteristics in his work throughout his years, Reynaldo Alarcón is one of the scientists who has most influenced current Peruvian psychology (Caycho, 2013). …”
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Restitution of Human Remains and Landscape Resignification by Curtoni, Rafael Pedro, Heider, Guillermo, Chaparro, Maria Gabriela, Tuninetti, Ángel

“…This article deals with a seldom-studied phenomenon-resignification of the territory as a consequence of a restitution-focusing on a recent example that involved the Rankülche Nation, an Indigenous nation in central Argentina, and its relationship with the government of La Pampa province, with scientists, and with members of the local community.…”
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Morphometric data base in biological anthropology: new practices and challenges by Gonzalez, Paula, Beguelin, Marien

“…The main objective of this contribution is to review the advantages of this policy for the scientists as well as the general public. We point out some issues regarding to data collection, storage and publication, which still remain to be solved in order to implement the policy of data sharing within biological anthropology. …”
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Early asiatic migration to the Americas: A view from South America by Politis, Gustavo Gabriel, Prates, Luciano Raúl, Perez, Sergio Ivan

“…During last three decades, American archaeology has generated a large body of information, which has fuelled debate on the early peopling of the New World. This has allowed scientists to propose and validate macro-regional (continental) dispersal models, empirically grounded in multiple lines of evidence. …”
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Reflections on the ontology of ethnography by Wright, Pablo

“…For this purpose, and under a combined format of commented bibliography, essay and article, I present ideas posed by philosophers, social scientists and intellectuals who critique the modes of production of anthropological knowledge and the ontology of ethnography from the perspective of existentialism, radical pragmatism, phenomenology, and political economy. …”
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Sociometric analysis of interactions in discussion forums in a virtual learning community for secondary school students by Monteiro, Vera, Pereira, Alda

“…We studied the pattern of interactions in forums to clarify doubts about school subjects and in forums of conversations with invited scientists. The sociometric analysis was carried out using UCINET 6.268 and NETDRAW 2.091. …”
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Not being at home. Jentsch and Freud, on the uncanny in the artificial world by Sandrone, Darío

“…Finally, we propose to establish a comparison between a scientistic and cognitivist version of the human-artefact link (Jentsch’s) and a mythological and psychoanalytical view (Freud’s), with the aim of extrapolating this tension to contemporary phenomena in an informational cyberanimist scenario.…”
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Google Translate: Error Analysis in Spanish-to-English Translation in Texts about Nutrition by Clerici, Carolina, Caballero, Alcides Juan Diego, Becerra, María Florencia, Chirino, Carolina, Bastida, Danisa, Gänswein, Valérie, Migueles, Francisco Pedro, Naef, Elisa

“…Online Machine Translation (MT) emerges as a tool to solve the problem that non-English-speaking scientists face when publishing their research. One of these tools is Google Translate (GT), but it is necessary to know how it works in specific nutrition texts to exploit its potential and recognize its limitations. …”
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Doctores G by Daniotti, José Luis

“…In addition, as a result of their contributions to knowledge about these molecules, the four scientists received the prestigious Nobel Prize, awarded by the Swedish Academy. …”
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