Active learning increases student learning, engagement, and interest in STEM subsequently, the number diversity of graduates. Yet, its adoption has been slow, partially due to instructors’ concerns about resistance. Consequently, researchers proposed explanation facilitation instructional strategies designed reduce this Using surveys from 2-year 4-year institutions including minority-serving in...

This article builds on debates about conflicts surrounding territorialisation for conservation. It elaborates how slow violence can generate covert resistance which in turn transitions toward forms of overt and sudden violence. Taking eastern Democratic Republic Congo's Kahuzi-Biega National Park as an example, it argues that the violent reoccupation park by indigenous Batwa communities be expl...

We have identified two distinct mechanisms initiating the adhesion of flowing platelets to thrombogenic surfaces. The intergrin alpha IIb beta 3 promotes immediate arrest onto fibrinogen but is fully efficient only at wall shear rates below 600-900 s-1, perhaps because of a relatively slow rate of bond formation or low resistance to tensile stress. In contrast, glycoprotein Ib alpha binding to ...