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Evaluating the effectiveness of physical exercise in improving standardized testing performances through attention indices

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Graphical Abstract Paired‐samples t‐tests showed that after exercise, subjects displayed increased reading speed and fewer eye drifts, coupled with increased mean scores. This study demonstrated that running, an acute, coordinative, aerobic exercise, improves attention and increases the testing performance of the SAT reading.
Jeffrey Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D Printing & the Artists Known As the Fauves [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
In this short, chatty paper, I describe how my attempt to use mathematics to create a 3D print of a school portrait led me a group of early 20th century French artists known as the Fauves.
arxiv  

"Civil War Cinema in New Deal America" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
During the early decades of the 20th century, Hollywood filmmakers both shaped and reflected the popular understanding of the Confederacy, slavery, and Abraham Lincoln.Accepted ...
Silber, Nina
core  

Evaluation of CMIP5 20th century climate simulations for the Pacific Northwest USA

open access: yes, 2013
Monthly temperature and precipitation data from 41 global climate models (GCMs) of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) were compared to observations for the 20th century, with a focus on the United States Pacific Northwest (PNW) and
D. Rupp   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unprecedented 21st century drought risk in the American Southwest and Central Plains

open access: yesScience Advances, 2015
Evidence suggests that Western North America will be drier at the end of the 21st century than any period of the last 1000 years. In the Southwest and Central Plains of Western North America, climate change is expected to increase drought severity in the
B. Cook, T. Ault, J. Smerdon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Robodebt cultures and useful idiots: Why Robodebt was not a techno‐failure

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Australia's Robodebt scheme is now internationally infamous for how not to use automation in government. Belying heightened concern with artificial intelligence, Robodebt involved traditional, relatively simple computer algorithms to automate the identification and pursuit of alleged historical welfare debts. Yet, it was based on a false legal
Paul W. F. Henman
wiley   +1 more source

Everyman with fangs: The acceptance of the modern vampire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The vampire, an enduring demon from the European middle ages has through the course of the 20th century undergone a journey of transformation. The journey of the beast describes a circle, starting and ending with the depiction of the vampire as a ...
Cardow, Andrew
core  

Digital transformation of public employment services in the post‐pandemic era. Evidence from Italy as a latecomer country

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The Next Generation EU (NGEU) economic recovery package has set the conditions for unprecedented investment in policy areas considered of strategic importance by each Member State. This article focusses on the Italian case, characterised by long‐lasting weaknesses in active labour market policies and public employment services (PES) to analyse
Stefano Sacchi, Gianluca Scarano
wiley   +1 more source

Hybridization of Atlantic puffins in the Arctic coincides with 20th-century climate change. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2023
Kersten O   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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