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On the influence of thought on language: a naturalistic framework for the pantomimic origins of human communication by Ferretti, Francesco

“…This paper focuses on the idea that pantomime is a privileged lens for investigating the origin of language in a naturalistic framework. Two reasons support…”
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Reduction of Nitro Compounds Using 3d-Non-Noble Metal Catalysts by Formenti, Dario, Ferretti, Francesco, Scharnagl, Florian Korbinian, Beller, Matthias

“…The reduction of nitro compounds to the corresponding amines is one of the most utilized catalytic processes in the fine and bulk chemical industry. The latest…”
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The Social Brain Is Not Enough: On the Importance of the Ecological Brain for the Origin of Language by Ferretti, Francesco

“…In this paper, I assume that the study of the origin of language is strictly connected to the analysis of the traits that distinguish human language from…”
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Tracking the global footprint of fisheries by Kroodsma, David A, Mayorga, Juan, Hochberg, Timothy, Miller, Nathan A, Boerder, Kristina, Ferretti, Francesco, Wilson, Alex, Bergman, Bjorn, White, Timothy D, Block, Barbara A, Woods, Paul, Sullivan, Brian, Costello, Christopher, Worm, Boris

“…Although fishing is one of the most widespread activities by which humans harvest natural resources, its global footprint is poorly understood and has never…”
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Pd‐Catalyzed Selective Carbonylation of gem‐Difluoroalkenes: A Practical Synthesis of Difluoromethylated Esters by Liu, Jiawang, Yang, Ji, Ferretti, Francesco, Jackstell, Ralf, Beller, Matthias

“…The first catalyst for the alkoxycarbonylation of gem‐difluoroalkenes is described. This novel catalytic transformation proceeds in the presence of…”
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Protecting the global ocean for biodiversity, food and climate by Sala, Enric, Mayorga, Juan, Bradley, Darcy, Cabral, Reniel B., Atwood, Trisha B., Auber, Arnaud, Cheung, William, Costello, Christopher, Ferretti, Francesco, Friedlander, Alan M., Gaines, Steven D., Garilao, Cristina, Goodell, Whitney, Halpern, Benjamin S., Hinson, Audra, Kaschner, Kristin, Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen, Leprieur, Fabien, McGowan, Jennifer, Morgan, Lance E., Mouillot, David, Palacios-Abrantes, Juliano, Possingham, Hugh P., Rechberger, Kristin D., Worm, Boris, Lubchenco, Jane

“…The ocean contains unique biodiversity, provides valuable food resources and is a major sink for anthropogenic carbon. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an…”
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Patterns and ecosystem consequences of shark declines in the ocean by Ferretti, Francesco, Worm, Boris, Britten, Gregory L., Heithaus, Michael R., Lotze, Heike K.

“…Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1055–1071 Whereas many land predators disappeared before their ecological roles were studied, the decline of marine apex predators…”
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Cumulative human impacts on Mediterranean and Black Sea marine ecosystems: assessing current pressures and opportunities by Micheli, Fiorenza, Halpern, Benjamin S, Walbridge, Shaun, Ciriaco, Saul, Ferretti, Francesco, Fraschetti, Simonetta, Lewison, Rebecca, Nykjaer, Leo, Rosenberg, Andrew A

“…Management of marine ecosystems requires spatial information on current impacts. In several marine regions, including the Mediterranean and Black Sea, legal…”
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Effective Synthesis of 4-Quinolones by Reductive Cyclization of 2'-Nitrochalcones Using Formic Acid as a CO Surrogate by Ferretti, Francesco, Fouad, Manar Ahmed, Abbo, Cecilia, Ragaini, Fabio

“…4-Quinolones are the structural elements of many pharmaceutically active compounds. Although several approaches are known for their synthesis, the introduction…”
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Loss of Large Predatory Sharks from the Mediterranean Sea by FERRETTI, FRANCESCO, MYERS, RANSOM A, SERENA, FABRIZIO, LOTZE, HEIKE K

“…Evidence for severe declines in large predatory fishes is increasing around the world. Because of its long history of intense fishing, the Mediterranean Sea…”
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Browsing intensity as an index of ungulate density across multiple spatial scales by Donini, Valerio, Corlatti, Luca, Ferretti, Francesco, Carmignola, Giorgio, Pedrotti, Luca

“…•Large herbivores strongly impact forest renewal through browsing.•Spatial and temporal variation in browsing may reflect changes in ungulate density.•Browsing…”
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Narrative identity in addictive disorders: a conceptual review by Deriu, Valentina, Altavilla, Daniela, Adornetti, Ines, Chiera, Alessandra, Ferretti, Francesco

“…Narrative identity allows individuals to integrate their personal experiences into a coherent and meaningful life story. Addictive disorders appear to be…”
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Shark movement strategies influence poaching risk and can guide enforcement decisions in a large, remote marine protected area by Jacoby, David M. P., Ferretti, Francesco, Freeman, Robin, Carlisle, Aaron B., Chapple, Taylor K., Curnick, David J., Dale, Jonathan J., Schallert, Robert J., Tickler, David, Block, Barbara A., Russell, Debbie

“…Large, remote marine protected areas (MPAs) containing both reef and pelagic habitats, have been shown to offer considerable refuge to populations of…”
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Spatial variation in antler investment of Apennine red deer by Mattioli, Stefano, Ferretti, Francesco, Nicoloso, Sandro, Corlatti, Luca

“…Heterogeneity in resource availability and quality can trigger spatial patterns in the expression of sexually selected traits such as body mass and weaponry…”
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Phenyl Formate as a CO Surrogate for the Reductive Cyclization of Organic Nitro Compounds to Yield Different N-Heterocycles: No Need for Autoclaves and Pressurized Carbon Monoxide by Fabio Ragaini, Francesco Ferretti, Manar Ahmed Fouad

“…The reductive cyclization of different organic nitro compounds by carbon monoxide, catalyzed by transition metal complexes, is a very efficient and clean…”
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The Resilience of Marine Ecosystems to Climatic Disturbances by O’LEARY, JENNIFER K., MICHELI, FIORENZA, AIROLDI, LAURA, BOCH, CHARLES, DE LEO, GIULIO, ELAHI, ROBIN, FERRETTI, FRANCESCO, GRAHAM, NICHOLAS A. J., LITVIN, STEVEN Y., LOW, NATALIE H., LUMMIS, SARAH, NICKOLS, KERRY J., WONG, JOANNE

“…The intensity and frequency of climate-driven disturbances are increasing in coastal marine ecosystems. Understanding the factors that enhance or inhibit…”
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Disentangling demographic effects of red deer on chamois population dynamics by Donini, Valerio, Pedrotti, Luca, Ferretti, Francesco, Corlatti, Luca

“…Investigating the impact of ecological factors on sex‐ and age‐specific vital rates is essential to understand animal population dynamics and detect the…”
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Land cover and weather jointly predict biometric indicators of phenotypic quality in a large herbivore by Vannini, Chiara, Fattorini, Niccolò, Mattioli, Stefano, Nicoloso, Sandro, Ferretti, Francesco

“…•Land use and weather jointly shaped phenotypic quality indicators in red deer.•Cultivated crops in the home range increased body mass/size.•These plastic…”
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Synthesis of Indoles by Palladium-Catalyzed Reductive Cyclization of β-Nitrostyrenes with Phenyl Formate as a CO Surrogate by Francesco Ferretti, Manar Ahmed Fouad, Fabio Ragaini

“…The reductive cyclization of suitably substituted organic nitro compounds by carbon monoxide is a very appealing technique for the synthesis of heterocycles…”
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Impact of wild boar rooting on small forest‐dwelling rodents by Mori, Emiliano, Ferretti, Francesco, Lagrotteria, Alessandro, La Greca, Leonardo, Solano, Emanuela, Fattorini, Niccolò

“…Assessing impacts of wild boar on ecosystems is a research priority worldwide, with applied implications for environmental management. We evaluated whether…”
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