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Research Snapshots
 
Islamic teacher and popular preacher Ustazah Fatimah Syarha (gesticulating) with one of her regular study groups. International Islamic University Malaysia campus, Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia, February 5, 2017. ()
Technical instructions for assembling radiation‐monitoring devices at a 2016 workshop held by a Japanese citizen science network. ()
Talismans sold in the Tajrish bazaar in northern Tehran. The sign above lists their functions as “sorcery cancellation, problem solving, sustenance, love and affection, deflecting calamities, the evil eye.” Each packet includes a folded paper talisman with printed text and designs, and a separate sheet with instructions on how to use it. ()
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August 2020 — Volume 47 | Issue 3
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