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Coinfection with a virus constrains within‐host infection load but increases transmission potential of a highly virulent fungal plant pathogen
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Abstract The trade‐off between within‐host infection rate and transmission to new hosts is predicted to constrain pathogen evolution, and to maintain polymorphism in pathogen populations. Pathogen life‐history stages and their correlati...
Publication · June 09, 2026
The first arriving virus shapes within-host viral diversity during natural epidemics
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Viral diversity has been discovered across scales from host individuals to populations. However, the drivers of viral community assembly are still largely unknown. Within-host viral communities are formed through co-infections, where th...
Publication · June 09, 2026
Short-term fitness consequences of parasitism depend on host genotype and within-host parasite community.
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Multi-parasite communities inhabiting individual hosts are common and often consist of parasites from multiple taxa. The effects of parasite community composition and complexity on host fitness are critical for understanding how host-pa...
Publication · June 09, 2026
Detection of jeilongvirus circulation in Finnish urban rat populations by a novel pan-jeilong-RT-qPCR
Publication · June 09, 2026
Welcome to the Machine? Prolegomena zu einer kritischen Translationswissenschaft in Zeiten ungebremster Maschinisierung
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The social and cultural interplay between translation technologies and society has become a focal point of an emerging field which might be dubbed sociotechnical translation studies. Today’s transcultural communication is inconceivabl...
Publication · June 09, 2026
MT-Literacy für Alltag, Fremdsprachenunterricht und Beruf
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Obwohl MÜ-Systeme längst in der Mitte der Gesellschaft angekommen sind, kur-sieren zahlreiche Missverständnisse und Fehleinschätzungen zu dieser Technologie. Das Konzept der MT-Literacy soll Nutzer*innen dazu befähigen, MÜ zielgerichtet, ...
Publication · June 09, 2026
Digital Storytelling as Transgressive Pedagogy: Promoting Students’ Multiliteracy Skills in Translator and Interpreter Education
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In the age of globalization and digitalization, professional translation and interpreting require a growing set of ever more complex skills. We aim to present a set of case studies from the field of translation didactics by leaning on cr...
Publication · June 09, 2026
Translation technology and machinic agency in contemporary multilingual societies
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This introductory chapter establishes the framework for the handbook, outlining its key motivations, aims, epistemological leanings, (meta)theoretical underpinnings, and conceptual constellations. A special focus is placed on how AI-drive...
Publication · June 09, 2026
Translation technology and digital capitalism
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This chapter critically surveys the intersection of translation technologies and digital capitalism, painting with a deliberately broad brush to place the discussion in the wider context of ideological and socioeconomic shifts. It provide...
Publication · June 09, 2026
Fertile ground to problematic views? How dark and mainstream social media relate to conspiracy beliefs and fake news
Sharing of fake news and conspiracy beliefs are prevalent concerns in online spaces, especially in contexts that involve politicized topics and identities. However, it is less clear to what extent social media platforms and users partisan identiti...
Publication · June 09, 2026
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