Roof-Inhabiting Cousins of Rock-Inhabiting Fungi: Novel Melanized Microcolonial Fungal Species from Photocatalytically Reactive Subaerial Surfaces

Subaerial biofilms (SAB) are an important factor in weathering, biofouling, and biodeterioration of bare rocks, building materials, and solar panel surfaces.The realm of SAB is continually widened by modern Patient Lift Slings and Accessories materials, and the settlers on these exposed solid surfaces always include melanized, stress-tolerant micro

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From Methodological Authoritarianism to Epistemic Realism: Multidisciplinary Research Paradigms and the Post-modern Turn

The 20th century was characterized by a radical paradigm shift from modernism to postmodernism.Postmodernism rejected the stances of objectivism, universalism and the construction of meta-narratives that were evident in the modern epoch.Postmodernism re-affirms subjectivism, perspectivism and particularism in knowledge attribution, acquisition Vita

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