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Editorial: Cellular neuropathology of hearing loss
Hearing loss is multifactorial in nature, and its causes include both genetic and lifestyle-related factors. Mechanistic studies have shown that environmental stressors—particularly noise exposure and ototoxic substances—trigger cascades of oxidative stress, glutamate-induced excitotoxicity, and apoptosis, which ultimately lead to the loss of hair cells and synaptic connections—processes known as cochlear synaptopathy.
Wyrd Ecology: Heathen Ritual and Gifting Relations
What if giving offerings matters not because of beliefs about appeasing the gods or the powers of nature, but because it gives people a sense of relatedness with the world that inspires them to care for it? Practices dismissed as outmoded superstition may play a critical role in shaping people’s sense of what matters and how we should comport ourselves.
Desmond Miller obituary
My civil partner, Desmond Miller, who has died aged 81, was an anarchist who helped to set up and run Leeds Community Press as a printing and publishing co-operative led by its workers.
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