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Associations between the national ‘Swap to Stop’ programme offering free vapes for smoking cessation and quit attempts in England: Results from a population‐based survey

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Vapes are effective for smoking cessation. The UK Government launched the Swap to Stop initiative in England in December 2023, aiming to encourage people to quit smoking by providing free vape starter kits alongside behavioural support.
Vera Helen Buss, Emma Beard, Lion Shahab, Erikas Simonavičius, Linda Bauld, Jamie Brown, Leonie Brose   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in metazoan functional diversity across the Cambrian Radiation and the first Phanerozoic mass extinction: the Cambrian Sinsk Event. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci
Murphy A, Penny A, Zhuravlev A, Wood R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Low and no alcohol availability and sales in small retailers in Great Britain: A geographic longitudinal analysis from 2018 to 2022

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The United Kingdom Government is committed to reducing alcohol consumption through increasing the availability of alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol (No/Lo) drinks; however, little is known about whether these products are equally available across different types of neighbourhoods, which may have implications for inequalities in ...
Roberto Valiente, Helena Tunstall, Luke B. Wilson, Duncan Gillespie, Jamie Pearce, Niamh K. Shortt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An extinct clade of the basal Epitheliozoa: phylogenetic position and implication of the enigmatic Cambrian chancelloriids. [PDF]

Commun Biol
Yun H, Zhang X, Brock GA, Han J, Li L, Pan B, Li G, Reitner J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

National identity after conquest

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
wiley   +1 more source

New observation on <i>Corynetis</i> from the early Cambrian Guanshan Biota reflect burrowing life. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci
Liu C, Liu J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Using large language models to analyze political texts through natural language understanding

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) offer scalable alternatives to human experts when analyzing political texts for meaning, using natural language understanding (NLU). Qualitative NLU methods relying on human experts are severely limited by cost and scalability.
Kenneth Benoit, Scott De Marchi, Conor Laver, Michael Laver, Jinshuai Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Independent origins of spicules reconcile paleontological and molecular evidence of sponge evolutionary history. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Rossi ME, Keating JN, Kenny NJ, Giacomelli M, Álvarez-Carretero S, Schuster A, Cárdenas P, Taboada S, Koutsouveli V, Donoghue PCJ, Riesgo A, Pisani D.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Time of day of cardiac surgery and postoperative outcomes in the UK: a secondary analysis of linked national datasets

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Uncertainty remains regarding whether the time of day that cardiac surgery is performed affects postoperative outcomes or if the observed variation can be explained by patient or surgical factors. Methods A secondary analysis of prospectively collected data was conducted to examine the association between time of cardiac surgery ...
Gareth Kitchen, Karen Thomas, Tim Felton, Hannah Durrington, John Blaikley, Stuart W. Grant, David Harrison, Peter McGuigan, Kathryn Rowan, Anthony Wilson, Danny McAuley, Paul Dark   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The social origins of consciousness. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Andrews K, Miller N.
europepmc   +1 more source