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Response to Ruby et al
Does disruption of prefrontal cortical activity using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) impair visual metacognition? An initial study supporting this idea (Rounis, Maniscalco, Rothwell, Passingham, & Lau, 2010) motivated...
Police Body Cameras in Large Police Departments
B Ariel
Aug 17, 2017
Body Worn Cameras are spreading worldwide, under the assumption that police performance, conduct, accountability, and legitimacy, in the eyes of the public, are enhanced as a result of using these devices. In addition, suspects’...
Victims, offenders and victim-offender overlaps of knife crime
Knife crime is a source of concern for the police in England and Wales, however little published research exists on this crime type. Who are the offenders who use knives to commit crime, when and why? Who are their victims, and...
Victims, offenders and victim-offender overlaps of knife crime
Knife crime is a source of concern for the police in England and Wales, however little published research exists on this crime type. Who are the offenders who use knives to commit crime, when and why? Who are their victims, and...
The effects of body-worn cameras (BWCs) on police and citizen outcomes
B Ariel
Jun 13, 2017
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to review the extant of the published literature on body-worn cameras (BWCs) in policing, specifically in the context of how BWCs affect both citizens and officers....
The Role of GDF-3 in Patterning the Early Embryo
Ariel Levine
Jan 01, 0001
The central aim of modern embryology is the resolution of the signaling pathways and transcriptional networks that direct embryonic development. After a century of rich experimental embryology, more recent molecular analyses of...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Therapeutic Uses of Broadly Neutralizing Anti-HIV-1 Antibodies in Humanized Mice
Ariel Halper-Stromberg
Jan 01, 0001
Combination anti-retroviral drug therapy (ART) significantly suppresses HIV-1 viremia in most infected individuals, but is incapable of curing disease. The major barrier to HIV-1 cure is a population of long-lived cells that...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Highest Harm Crime “Recruiters” in a London Borough
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Research Question
Can criminal recruiters be identified and ranked by crime harm levels in a London borough, and if so...
Random Assignment with a Smile
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Highest Harm Crime “Recruiters” in a London Borough
Abstract: Research Question: Can criminal recruiters be identified and ranked by crime harm levels in a London borough, and if so, how long is the predictive window of opportunity for targeting them with crime prevention...
The Effect of Staphylococcus aureus on Stiffness of Cortical Bone
Ariel N. Kunde
Jan 01, 0001
Osteomyelitis, a term for bone infection, is a common cause of hospitalization in the United States. Infection leading to osteomyelitis is almost always a product of bacterial origin. Although polymicrobial presence is seen at...
bone biomechanics Bacteria Infection Osteomyelitis Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Biology diseases Immunology and Infectious Disease Life Sciences
Published by: Winthrop University
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Exploring Synaptic Vesicle Exocytosis
Pablo Ariel
Jan 01, 0001
The strength of a synapse is an important variable that will affect the function of neural circuits. This thesis develops optical techniques to study determinants of presynaptic efficiency. Our methods are largely based on a...
Published by: Rockefeller University
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Linking body worn camera activation with complaints
With the introduction of body worn cameras, new data types have emerged, including activation metadata, which is information on the extent of the implementation of body worn cameras, by whom, and under what conditions....
Comparing panic alarm systems for high-risk domestic abuse victims
BACKGROUND: The use of panic alarm systems for victims of domestic abuse is becoming increasingly popular. However, tests of these devices are rare. Consequently, it is presently unknown whether domestic abuse offenders are...
'Lowering the threshold of effective deterrence'-Testing the effect of private security agents in public spaces on crime
Supplementing local police forces is a burgeoning multibillion-dollar private security industry. Millions of formal surveillance agents in public settings are tasked to act as preventative guardians, as their high visibility...
Targeting the Most Harmful Co-Offenders in Denmark
Abstract: Research Question: Is there a ‘power few’ individuals in Denmark who, through consistent co-offending, produce the highest frequency of crimes and the most harm to society amongst all co-offenders? Data: We analysed...
Spatial distribution and developmental trajectories of crime versus crime severity
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Purpose/background
A new body of research that focuses on crime harm scores rather than counts of crime incidents has...
Being red, blue and green
Abstract: Background: Animal coloration is usually an adaptive attribute, under strong local selection pressures and often diversified among species or populations. The strawberry poison frog (Oophaga pumilio) shows an...
Counterfactual Reasoning Underlies the Learning of Priors in Decision Making.
Accurate decisions require knowledge of prior probabilities (e.g., prevalence or base rate), but it is unclear how prior probabilities are learned in the absence of a teacher. We hypothesized that humans could learn base rates...
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