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Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026The mutational and clinical spectrum of EYS -associated retinitis pigmentosa in an Eastern European and Northern Asian cohort: two recurrent founder allelesMarianna Weener · Igor Hatsenko · Inna Zolnikova · Natella Chincharauli · Maria Shilova · Anna Venger · Olga Luneva · Larisa Balashova · Jean Salmasi · Gennadiy PoryadinFrontiers in Geneticsdoi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1951476
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Original ResearchPublished 17 June 2026Nascent agricultural extensification and distinct household cultivation strategies supported first population centers in Neolithic southeastern EuropePaul R. Duffy · Kelly Reed · Pál Raczky · Nándor Kalicz · Helmut Kroll · Cheryl A. MakarewiczFrontiers in Environmental Archaeologydoi 10.3389/fearc.2026.1820137
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Social PsychologyPublished 30 April 2025A European perspective on intercultural competence and prejudice: a cross-cultural analysisPetia Genkova · Henrik Schreiber · Pavlina Bogdanova · Katharina Lefringhausen · Liudmyla Smokova · Martina Rašticová · Jozsef Poor · Klara Valentinyi Veresné · Csilla Suhajda · Andrea Viszetenvelt · Jovana BjekicFrontiers in Social Psychologydoi 10.3389/frsps.2025.1543728