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Can Video Gameplay Improve Undergraduates' Problem-Solving Skills?
In this study, the authors investigated if two distinct types of video gameplay improved undergraduates' problem-solving skills. Two groups of student participants were recruited to play either a roleplaying video game (World of...
Published by: IGI Global
Review of Daniel Deardorff's the Other Within
Benjamin Staple
Jan 06, 2012
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Rheumatology, collaboration, and modern-day research
Benjamin Edwards
Jan 01, 2023
An interview with Dr. Proton Rahman, a rheumatologist, genetic epidemiologist, and professor at Memorial University. Dr. Rahman has been working in the province for the past 24 years and in addition to his clinical work, has...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
Exploratory Study of Societal Contexts and Industry Performance
There is inconclusive evidence on the effectiveness of information and communication technologies (ICT) at the industry level. Using the influence-impact model as a theoretical framework, the authors apply data mining techniques...
Published by: IGI Global
Are ICTs Really That Important in Driving Industry Performance?
A decision tree is used to investigate how information and communication technologies (ICTs) and financial factors influence the performance of service and manufacturing industries globally. Industry performance is measured by...
Published by: IGI Global
Book Review: This Is Esports (And How to Spell It)
Susmit Gulavani
Jan 01, 2021
The review critiques 'This Is Esports (And How to Spell It): An Insider’s Guide to the World of Pro Gaming', a book written by Paul Chaloner and Benjamin Sillis. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the history of the...
Published by: IGI Global
“The Unity that is Indivisibly Present in Each Thing”
Benjamin Brewer
Dec 20, 2020
On May 15th, 1801, Schelling sent Fichte a copy of his recently published Presentation of my System of Philosophy along with a letter. In the letter Schelling claims to “stand on a point whose discussion falls outside this...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
Availability and Access to Support Services in a Blended Learning Environment
The transformation in the distance education system has led to the emergence of blended learning approaches that have necessitated effective support to facilitate students learning. This web survey aimed at determining the kinds...
Published by: IGI Global
Impact of Workplace Diversity on Employee Performance
The authors explore how the milieu of workplace diversity affects the relationship between employee and performance. In particular, we theorize and empirically examine the moderating effects of four (4) categories of diversity...
Published by: IGI Global
Conventional vs. Digital Dental Impression
Ivna Kekez, Gordana Karega, Marina Gadža, Benjamin Benzon, Ivana Mikić, Katarina Vukojevic, Danijela Govorko
Jan 01, 2022
Dental impressions are an important part of routine diagnostic and therapeutic dental procedures. Using conventional impression materials, the dentist captures intraoral details, and the dental technician uses impression for...
Published by: IGI Global
Drone Forensics
Patrick Hung, Khalifa Al-Room, Farkhund Iqbal, Thar Baker, Babar Shah, Benjamin Yankson, Aine MacDermott
Jan 01, 2021
Drones (a.k.a. unmanned aerial vehicles – UAV) have become a societal norm in our daily lives. The ability of drones capture high-quality photos from an aerial view and store and transmit such data presents a multi-facet...
Published by: IGI Global
Extensive sequence duplication in Arabidopsis revealed by pseudo-heterozygosity.
Benjamin Jaegle, Rahul Pisupati, Luz Mayela Soto-Jiménez, Robin Burns, Fernando A Rabanal, Magnus Nordborg
Apr 09, 2023
Background
It is apparent that genomes harbor much structural variation that is largely undetected for technical reasons. Such variation can cause artifacts when short-read sequencing data are mapped to a reference...
Methylation Gene Duplication structural variation GWAS SNP calling Humans Arabidopsis Sequence Analysis DNA Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Genome Plant Genome-Wide Association Study DNA Copy Number Variations
Published by: Genome biology
Targeting earlier diagnosis
Colin F Munro, Ratko Yurac, Zipser Carl Moritz, Michael G Fehlings, Ricardo Rodrigues-Pinto, James Milligan, Konstantinos Margetis, Mark R N Kotter, Benjamin M Davies
Apr 17, 2023
Background
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a common and disabling condition. Early effective treatment is limited by late diagnosis. Conventional descriptions of DCM focus on motor and sensory limb disability...
Published by: PLOS ONE
Predicting treatment resistance from first-episode psychosis using routinely collected clinical information
Emanuele Osimo, Benjamin Perry, Pavan Mallikarjun, Megan Pritchard, Jonathan Lewis, Asia Katunda, Graham Murray, Jesus Perez, Peter Jones, Rudolf Cardinal, Oliver Howes, Rachel Upthegrove, Golam Khandaker
Apr 17, 2023
Is information provided within chronic subdural haematoma education resources adequate? A scoping review.
Conor S Gillespie, Samuel Khanna, Mark E Vivian, Samuel McKoy, Alvaro Yanez Touzet, Ellie Edlmann, Daniel J Stubbs, Benjamin M Davies
Apr 17, 2023
Background
Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is becoming increasingly prevalent, due to an aging population with increasing risk factors. Due to its variable disease course and high morbidity, patient centred care and...
Published by: PLOS ONE
Large scale crowdsourced radiotherapy segmentations across a variety of cancer anatomic sites.
Kareem A Wahid, Diana Lin, Onur Sahin, Michael Cislo, Benjamin E Nelms, Renjie He, Mohammed A Naser, Simon Duke, Michael V Sherer, John P Christodouleas, Abdallah S R Mohamed, James D Murphy, Clifton D Fuller, Erin F Gillespie
Apr 17, 2023
Clinician generated segmentation of tumor and healthy tissue regions of interest (ROIs) on medical images is crucial for radiotherapy. However, interobserver segmentation variability has long been considered a significant...
Humans Neoplasms Tomography X-Ray Computed Radiotherapy Planning Computer-Assisted Radiation Oncology Image Processing Computer-Assisted Female Crowdsourcing
Published by: Scientific data
The CAMELS Project
Abstract
The Cosmology and Astrophysics with Machine Learning Simulations (CAMELS) project was developed to combine cosmology with astrophysics through thousands of cosmological...
Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro, Shy Genel, Daniel Anglés-Alcázar, Lucia A Perez, Pablo Villanueva-Domingo, Digvijay Wadekar, Helen Shao, Faizan G Mohammad, Sultan Hassan, Emily Moser, Erwin T Lau, Luis Fernando Machado Poletti Valle, Andrina Nicola, Leander Thiele, Yongseok Jo, Oliver HE Philcox, Benjamin D Oppenheimer, Megan Tillman, ChangHoon Hahn, Neerav Kaushal, Alice Pisani, Matthew Gebhardt, Ana Maria Delgado, Joyce Caliendo, Christina Kreisch, Kaze WK Wong, William R Coulton, Michael Eickenberg, Gabriele Parimbelli, Yueying Ni, Ulrich P Steinwandel, Valentina La Torre, Romeel Dave, Nicholas Battaglia, Daisuke Nagai, David N Spergel, Lars Hernquist, Blakesley Burkhart, Desika Narayanan, Benjamin Wandelt, Rachel S Somerville, Greg L Bryan, Matteo Viel, Yin Li, Vid Irsic, Katarina Kraljic, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger
Apr 06, 2023
Potent Stimulation of the Androgen Receptor Instigates a Viral Mimicry Response in Prostate Cancer.
Mohammadreza Alizadeh-Ghodsi, Katie L Owen, Scott L Townley, Damien Zanker, Samuel PG Rollin, Adrienne R Hanson, Raj Shrestha, John Toubia, Tessa Gargett, Igor Chernukhin, Jennii Luu, Karla J Cowley, Ashlee Clark, Jason S Carroll, Kaylene J Simpson, Jean M Winter, Mitchell G Lawrence, Lisa M Butler, Gail P Risbridger, Benjamin Thierry, Renea A Taylor, Theresa E Hickey, Belinda S Parker, Wayne D Tilley, Luke A Selth
Apr 15, 2023
UNLABELLED: Inhibiting the androgen receptor (AR), a ligand-activated transcription factor, with androgen deprivation therapy is a standard-of-care treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. Paradoxically, activation of AR can...
Reliability and accuracy of single-molecule FRET studies for characterization of structural dynamics and distances in proteins.
Ganesh Agam, Christian Gebhardt, Milana Popara, Rebecca Mächtel, Julian Folz, Benjamin Ambrose, Neharika Chamachi, Sang Yoon Chung, Timothy D Craggs, Marijn de Boer, Dina Grohmann, Taekjip Ha, Andreas Hartmann, Jelle Hendrix, Verena Hirschfeld, Christian G Hübner, Thorsten Hugel, Dominik Kammerer, Hyun-Seo Kang, Achillefs N Kapanidis, Georg Krainer, Kevin Kramm, Edward A Lemke, Eitan Lerner, Emmanuel Margeat, Kirsten Martens, Jens Michaelis, Jaba Mitra, Gabriel G Moya Muñoz, Robert B Quast, Nicole C Robb, Michael Sattler, Michael Schlierf, Jonathan Schneider, Tim Schröder, Anna Sefer, Piau Siong Tan, Johann Thurn, Philip Tinnefeld, John van Noort, Shimon Weiss, Nicolas Wendler, Niels Zijlstra, Anders Barth, Claus A M Seidel, Don C Lamb, Thorben Cordes
Apr 17, 2023
Single-molecule Förster-resonance energy transfer (smFRET) experiments allow the study of biomolecular structure and dynamics in vitro and in vivo. We performed an international blind study involving 19 laboratories to assess...
Proteins Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Reproducibility of Results Molecular Conformation Laboratories
Published by: Nature methods
Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses improve resolution of genes and pathways influencing lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk.
Nick Shrine, Abril G Izquierdo, Jing Chen, Richard Packer, Robert J Hall, Anna L Guyatt, Chiara Batini, Rebecca J Thompson, Chandan Pavuluri, Vidhi Malik, Brian D Hobbs, Matthew Moll, Wonji Kim, Ruth Tal-Singer, Per Bakke, Katherine A Fawcett, Catherine John, Kayesha Coley, Noemi Nicole Piga, Alfred Pozarickij, Kuang Lin, Iona Y Millwood, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Sara R A Wijnant, Lies Lahousse, Guy Brusselle, Andre G Uitterlinden, Ani Manichaikul, Elizabeth C Oelsner, Stephen S Rich, R Graham Barr, Shona M Kerr, Veronique Vitart, Michael R Brown, Matthias Wielscher, Medea Imboden, Ayoung Jeong, Traci M Bartz, Sina A Gharib, Claudia Flexeder, Stefan Karrasch, Christian Gieger, Annette Peters, Beate Stubbe, Xiaowei Hu, Victor E Ortega, Deborah A Meyers, Eugene R Bleecker, Stacey B Gabriel, Namrata Gupta, Albert Vernon Smith, Jian'an Luan, Jing-Hua Zhao, Ailin F Hansen, Arnulf Langhammer, Cristen Willer, Laxmi Bhatta, David Porteous, Blair H Smith, Archie Campbell, Tamar Sofer, Jiwon Lee, Martha L Daviglus, Bing Yu, Elise Lim, Hanfei Xu, George T O'Connor, Gaurav Thareja, Omar M E Albagha, Karsten Suhre, Raquel Granell, Tariq O Faquih, Pieter S Hiemstra, Annelies M Slats, Benjamin H Mullin, Jennie Hui, Alan James, John Beilby, Karina Patasova, Pirro Hysi, Jukka T Koskela, Annah B Wyss, Jianping Jin, Sinjini Sikdar, Mikyeong Lee, Sebastian May-Wilson, Nicola Pirastu, Katherine A Kentistou, Peter K Joshi, Paul R H J Timmers, Alexander T Williams, Robert C Free, Xueyang Wang, John L Morrison, Frank D Gilliland, Zhanghua Chen, Carol A Wang, Rachel E Foong, Sarah E Harris, Adele Taylor, Paul Redmond, James P Cook, Anubha Mahajan, Lars Lind, Teemu Palviainen, Terho Lehtimäki, Olli T Raitakari, Jaakko Kaprio, Taina Rantanen, Kirsi H Pietiläinen, Simon R Cox, Craig E Pennell, Graham L Hall, W James Gauderman, Chris Brightling, James F Wilson, Tuula Vasankari, Tarja Laitinen, Veikko Salomaa, Dennis O Mook-Kanamori, Nicholas J Timpson, Eleftheria Zeggini, Josée Dupuis, Caroline Hayward, Ben Brumpton, Claudia Langenberg, Stefan Weiss, Georg Homuth, Carsten Oliver Schmidt, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Alanna C Morrison, Ozren Polasek, Igor Rudan, Joo-Hyeon Lee, Ian Sayers, Emma L Rawlins, Frank Dudbridge, Edwin K Silverman, David P Strachan, Robin G Walters, Andrew P Morris, Stephanie J London, Michael H Cho, Louise V Wain, Ian P Hall, Martin D Tobin
Apr 13, 2023
Lung Humans Pulmonary Disease Chronic Obstructive Genetic Predisposition to Disease Smoking Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Genome-Wide Association Study
Published by: Nature genetics