Androgen modulation of social decision making mechanisms in the brain: an integrative and embodied perspective

Apart from their role in reproduction androgens also respond to social challenges and this response has been seen as a way to regulate the expression of behaviour according to the perceived social environment (Challenge hypothesis, Wingfield et al.1990).This hypothesis implies that social decision-making mechanisms localized in the central nervous

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The flip side of multi-level marketing: A diagnosis of factors leading to the mass uptake of unregulated pyramid schemes in South Africa

This study sought to diagnose the factors leading to the mass uptake of unregulated pyramid schemes in South Africa.The study adopted an exploratory and qualitative research design.Face-to-face interviews were conducted with 20 respondents using a Earphones non-probability sampling technique known as purposive sampling.The respondents were drawn fr

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High Hydrostatic Pressure: Influences on Allergenicity, Bioactivities, and Structural and Functional Properties of Proteins from Diverse Food Sources

High hydrostatic pressure (HHP) has gained prominence in the food processing industry over the last decade.In addition to the effectiveness of microbial and enzymatic inactivation, HHP directly impacts protein structures and properties.Accordingly, this review article aims to consolidate relevant research findings elucidating the effects of HHP on

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Analysing different aspects and dimensions of rebranding, what is the efficacy of urban rebranding strategies?

Rebranding strategies are fundamental to counteracting economic degeneration and improving inter-city competitiveness of urban areas.Iconic architecture is often associated with brand Charging Station Bottom identity in this context.The article outlines three key approaches: market-led, top-down, and flagship rebranding strategies, each with an acc

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