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1. August 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.4.217

IMBS Workshop “Science, Ethics and Society” open for registration!

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Felicitas Holzer, Roland Mertelsmann, Christoph Borner

University of Buenos Aires

INSTITUTION: Institut für molekulare Medizin und Zellforschung, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. The International Master in Biomedical Sciences (IMBS) team invites you to the Symposium “Science, Ethics and Arts”. IMBS is a joint…

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IMBS Symposium “Science, Ethics and Arts” open for registration!

Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

1. August 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.4.216

IMBS Symposium “Science, Ethics and Arts” open for registration!

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Felicitas Holzer, Roland Mertelsmann, Christoph Borner

University of Buenos Aires

INSTITUTION: Institut für molekulare Medizin und Zellforschung, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. The International Master in Biomedical Sciences (IMBS) team invites you to the Symposium “Science, Ethics and Arts”. IMBS is a joint…

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Trading participation for access to health-care: A morally relevant feature of participation in clinical research

Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

28. July 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.4.214

Trading participation for access to health-care: A morally relevant feature of participation in clinical research

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Silvia Camporesi, Matteo Mameli

INSTITUTION: Department of Social Science, Health and Medicine, King’s College, London, UK. The increasing tendency to run clinical trials offshore in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has been extensively documented.…

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Are we seeing a renaissance of Lamarckism? (Erleben wir eine Renaissance des Lamarckismus?)

Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

21. July 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.4.212

Are we seeing a renaissance of Lamarckism? (Erleben wir eine Renaissance des Lamarckismus?)

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Horst Kress

Lamarck attributed the transformation of species to the inheritance of acquired features. Although not completely convincing in his time, even Darwin accepted this concept in his “Pangenesis” Hypothesis. Later experiments…

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Rechenwelten. Computersimulationen machen komplexe Systeme greifbar Mathematical worlds. Computer Simulations allow to comprehend complex systems

Artificial Intelligence, Modeling and Simulation

20. July 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.4.211

Rechenwelten. Computersimulationen machen komplexe Systeme greifbar Mathematical worlds. Computer Simulations allow to comprehend complex systems

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Manuela Lenzen

The first simulation experiments were performed early in the 20th century. But it was with the development of high performance computing that simulations became a powerful tool in science and…

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JOSHA – Table of Contents Volume 3 Issue 3

News and Views

14. July 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.3.199

JOSHA – Table of Contents Volume 3 Issue 3

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Evguenia Alechine

University of Buenos Aires

The current issue of the Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts brings us seven novel contributions to the scientific, humanities, and arts fields. In this issue we have published two…

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Assembly and disassembly of Rad51 filaments on single-stranded DNA: A novel assay to study the dynamics of protein-ssDNA interactions at the single-molecule level

Life Sciences

4. July 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.3.198

Assembly and disassembly of Rad51 filaments on single-stranded DNA: A novel assay to study the dynamics of protein-ssDNA interactions at the single-molecule level

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Mariella Franker

Eukaryotic recombinase protein Rad51 is the key player in homologous recombination, an essential DNA repair mechanism used for the repair of double-strand breaks. Double-strand breaks can lead to chromosome fragmentation…

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Homologous recombination: Single-molecule experiments and their lessons for the in vivo situation

Life Sciences

4. July 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.3.197

Homologous recombination: Single-molecule experiments and their lessons for the in vivo situation

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Mariella Franker

Homologous recombination is an essential DNA repair mechanism in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It especially plays an important role in the repair of broken or stalled replication forks and is…

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Deep art-science collaborations: the mother of invention

Visual Arts, Architecture and Design

29. June 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.3.196

Deep art-science collaborations: the mother of invention

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Caroline Wellbery

Dept. of Family Medicine , PreClinical Sciences , Georgetown University Medical Center 3900 Reservoir Road, Washington, DC 20007

Art-science collaborations organize interdisciplinary inquiries around research themes of mutual interest. The clash between art’s open-endedness, and its mortal enemy, the hypothesis-driven protocol, make it difficult for scientists to understand…

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Wiktor Feliks Szokalski, The Father of Ophthalmology in Poland

Medicine

21. June 2016 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.3.3.195

Wiktor Feliks Szokalski, The Father of Ophthalmology in Poland

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Dieter Schmidt, Andrzej Grzybowski

Uniklinik Freiburg

Wiktor Feliks Szokalski had an eventful life as a physician. He joined the Polish army in 1831. Szokalski was expatriated and immigrated to Germany, where he continued his medical studies…

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