Critical political ecology and the seductions of posthumanism

"Posthumanist" theories have become increasingly popular among scholars in political ecology and other fields in the human sciences.The hope is that they will improve our grasp of relations between humans and various nonhumans and, sour patch green apple in the process, offer the means to recompose the "social" and the "natural" domains.In this pap

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Ionically cross-linked hyaluronic acid: wetting, lubrication, and viscoelasticity of a modified adhesion barrier gel

Katherine Vorvolakos1, Irada S Isayeva1, Hoan-My Do Luu1, Dinesh V Patwardhan1, Steven K Pollack21Division of Chemistry and Material Science, 2Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, USAAbstract: Hyaluronic acid (HA), in linear or cross-linked form,

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