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Temperate Earth-sized planets transiting a nearby ultracool dwarf star.
Michaël Gillon, Emmanuël Jehin, Susan M Lederer, Laetitia Delrez, Julien de Wit, Artem Burdanov, Valérie Van Grootel, Adam J Burgasser, Amaury HMJ Triaud, Cyrielle Opitom, Brice-Olivier Demory, Devendra K Sahu, Daniella Bardalez Gagliuffi, Pierre Magain, Didier Queloz
Jul 19, 2021
Star-like objects with effective temperatures of less than 2,700 kelvin are referred to as 'ultracool dwarfs'. This heterogeneous group includes stars of extremely low mass as well as brown dwarfs (substellar objects not massive...
A map of the large day-night temperature gradient of a super-Earth exoplanet.
Brice-Olivier Demory, Michael Gillon, Julien de Wit, Nikku Madhusudhan, Emeline Bolmont, Kevin Heng, Tiffany Kataria, Nikole Lewis, Renyu Hu, Jessica Krick, Vlada Stamenković, Björn Benneke, Stephen Kane, Didier Queloz
Mar 18, 2020
Over the past decade, observations of giant exoplanets (Jupiter-size) have provided key insights into their atmospheres, but the properties of lower-mass exoplanets (sub-Neptune) remain largely unconstrained because of the...
Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor is essential for the viability and function of cultured murine epidermal Langerhans cells
Witmer-Pack, M.D., Olivier, W., Valinsky, J., Schuler, G., and Steinman, R.M. Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor is essential for the viability and function of cultured murine epidermal Langerhans cells. J. Exp....
Published by: The Rockefeller University Press
Bicycle helmet wearing is associated with closer overtaking by drivers
There is a body of research on how driver behaviour might change in response to bicyclists’ appearance. In 2007, Walker published a study suggesting motorists drove closer on average when passing a bicyclist if the rider wore a...
Bicycle helmets Bicyclists Overtaking /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3307 name=Human Factors and Ergonomics /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2213 name=Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Bicycle helmet wearing is associated with closer overtaking by drivers
There is a body of research on how driver behaviour might change in response to bicyclists’ appearance. In 2007, Walker published a study suggesting motorists drove closer on average when passing a bicyclist if the rider wore a...
Bicycle helmets Bicyclists Overtaking /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3307 name=Human Factors and Ergonomics /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2213 name=Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
New Scholarship Supports First-Generation College Students at Winthrop
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The Henry Brice Knox and Eunice Hood Knox Scholarship, established in honor of Warner's parents, will be endowed over a five-year period. Warner, a first-generation college student, credits her Winthrop experience and her...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop's Think College Student Takes Home Scholarship From Star-Filled Event
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The 36th installment of UNCF An Evening of Stars, which will air on Sunday night, April 26, on BET, will feature singer Toni Braxton giving Winthrop's Terence Brice of Rock Hill his scholarship award as the national recipient. ...
Published by: Winthrop University
Design of a Blockchain-Based Smart Contract Model for Child Labor Alleviation
The achievements of west and central Africa in producing more than 60% of the world's cocoa, and sub-Saharan Africa's achievement in producing 13% of the world's cotton, hide child labor. These significant levels of production...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Error rate on the director's task is influenced by the need to take another's perspective but not the type of perspective.
Adults are prone to responding erroneously to another's instructions based on what they themselves see and not what the other person sees. Previous studies have indicated that in instruction-following tasks participants make...
TAF6delta orchestrates an apoptotic transcriptome profile and interacts functionally with p53.
Emmanuelle Wilhelm, Mara Kornete, Brice Targat, Jimmy Vigneault-Edwards, Mattia Frontini, Laszlo Tora, Arndt Benecke, Brendan Bell
Sep 26, 2018
BACKGROUND: TFIID is a multiprotein complex that plays a pivotal role in the regulation of RNA polymerase II (Pol II) transcription owing to its core promoter recognition and co-activator functions. TAF6 is a core TFIID subunit...
Estimating energy expenditure from wrist and thigh accelerometry in free-living adults
Tom White, Kate Westgate, Stefanie Hollidge, Michelle Venables, Patrick Olivier, Nick Wareham, Soren Brage
Feb 15, 2019
Evaluating cognitive disturbances as treatment target and predictor of antidepressant action in major depressive disorder
Vibeke Høyrup Dam, Dea Siggaard Stenbæk, Kristin Köhler-Forsberg, Cheng Ip, Brice Ozenne, Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, Gitte Moos Knudsen, Martin Balslev Jørgensen, Vibe Gedsoe Frokjaer
Dec 09, 2022
Cognitive disturbances in major depressive disorder (MDD) constitute a critical treatment target and hold promise as an early predictor of antidepressant treatment response; yet their clinical relevance is not fully established....
The effects of sildenafil on ciliary beat frequency in patients with pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacteria disease
Cedar Fowler, Un-In Wu, Robyn Shaffer, Caroline Smith, Lisa Barnhart, Clare Bryant, Kenneth Olivier, Steven M Holland
Apr 14, 2020
RATIONALE:Pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial (PNTM) disease has increased over the past several decades, especially in older women. Abnormal mucociliary clearance and abnormal nasal nitric oxide (nNO) have been associated...
innate immunity Airway Epithelium Respiratory Infection rare lung diseases atypical mycobacterial infection opportunist lung infections
Published by: BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Triplet Excitons and Associated Efficiency-Limiting Pathways in Organic Solar Cell Blends Based on (Non-) Halogenated PBDB-T and Y-Series
J Grüne, G Londi, AJ Gillett, B Stähly, S Lulei, M Kotova, Y Olivier, V Dyakonov, A Sperlich
Jan 18, 2023
The great progress in organic photovoltaics (OPV) over the past few years has been largely achieved by the development of non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs), with power conversion efficiencies now approaching 20%. To further improve...
Ovarian Yolk Sac Tumors; Does Age Matter?
Cecile Faure Conter, Caihong Xia, David Gershenson, Jean Hurteau, Al Covens, Farzana Pashankar, Mark Krailo, Deborah Billmire, Catherine Patte, Brice Fresneau, Furqan Shaikh, Sara Stoneham, James Nicholson, Matthew Murray, Anne Lindsay Frazier
Feb 15, 2019
BACKGROUND: Whereas among pediatric oncologists, ovarian yolk sac tumor (O-YST) is considered a chemosensitive tumor, it is often cited as an adverse prognostic factor in adult women with ovarian germ cell tumors. METHODS: The...
Development and feasibility of a wearable infant wrist band for the objective measurement of physical activity using accelerometery.
Alessandra Prioreschi, Thomas Nappey, Kate Westgate, Patrick Olivier, Soren Brage, Lisa Kim Micklesfield
May 16, 2018
BACKGROUND: It is important to be able to reliably and feasibly measure infant and toddler physical activity in order to determine adherence to current physical activity guidelines and effects on early life development, growth...
Evaluating cognitive disturbances as treatment target and predictor of antidepressant action in major depressive disorder
Vibeke Høyrup Dam, Dea Siggaard Stenbæk, Kristin Köhler-Forsberg, Cheng Ip, Brice Ozenne, Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, Gitte Moos Knudsen, Martin Balslev Jørgensen, Vibe Gedsoe Frokjaer
Nov 09, 2022
Cognitive disturbances in major depressive disorder (MDD) constitute a critical treatment target and hold promise as an early predictor of antidepressant treatment response; yet their clinical relevance is not fully established....
A Data Representation Model for Personalized Medicine
Personalized medicine exploits the patient data, for example, genetic compositions, and key biomarkers. During the data mining process, the key challenges are the information loss, the data types heterogeneity and the time...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Challenges in modelling the dynamics of infectious diseases at the wildlife-human interface.
The Covid-19 pandemic is of zoonotic origin, and many other emerging infections of humans have their origin in an animal host population. We review the challenges involved in modelling the dynamics of wildlife-human interfaces...
Basic research, openness, and convergence
We study a model where economic growth is fueled by public basic-research investment and the importation of leading technology from foreign countries. In each period, the government chooses the amount of basic research...
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