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Ambient PM2.5 Reduces Global and Regional Life Expectancy

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology Letters, 2018
Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is a major risk for premature death. Here, we systematically quantify the global impact of PM2.5 on life expectancy.
J. Apte   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insights into PI3K/AKT signaling in B cell development and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This Review explores how the phosphoinositide 3‐kinase and protein kinase B pathway shapes B cell development and drives chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a common blood cancer. It examines how signaling levels affect disease progression, addresses treatment challenges, and introduces novel experimental strategies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.
Maike Buchner
wiley   +1 more source

Putting the ‘Art’ Into the ‘Art of Medicine’: The Under-Explored Role of Artifacts in Placebo Studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Research in social psychology demonstrates that physical environmental factors – or “artifacts” such as provider clothing and office décor – can influence health outcomes.
Michael H. Bernstein   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deadlines make you productive, but what do they do to your motivation? Trajectories in quantity and quality of motivation and study activities among university students as exams approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionRecent research has emphasized that achievement motivation is context-sensitive and varies within individual students. Ubiquitous temporal landmarks such as exams or deadlines are evident contextual factors that could systematically explain ...
Jan Dirk Capelle   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

US life expectancy stalls due to cardiovascular disease, not drug deaths

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
After decades of robust growth, the rise in US life expectancy stalled after 2010. Explanations for the stall have focused on rising drug-related deaths.
N. Mehta, Leah R. Abrams, M. Myrskylä
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expectations and Investment [PDF]

open access: yesNBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2016
AbstractUsing micro data from Duke University quarterly survey of Chief Financial Officers, we show that corporate investment plans as well as actual investment are well explained by CFOs’ expectations of earnings growth. The information in expectations data is not subsumed by traditional variables, such as Tobin’s Q or discount rates.
GENNAIOLI, NICOLA   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Diphthamide synthesis is linked to the eEF2‐client chaperone machinery

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The diphthamide modification of eukaryotic translation elongation factor 2 (eEF2) is important for accurate protein synthesis. We addressed the potential coordination of de novo eEF2 synthesis with simultaneous or subsequent diphthamide modification. Our work reveals that the co‐chaperones Hgh1 and Cpr7, which are known to support folding of nascent ...
Lars Kaduhr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of job satisfaction on training motivation [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2018
This study aims to introduce new insights regarding factors influencing employees’ level of training motivation through investigating the impact of job satisfaction dimensions (pay, fringe benefits, contingent rewards, promotion, supervision, co-workers,
Waed Ensour, Dia Zeglat, Fayiz Shrafat
doaj   +1 more source

Motivation and ICT in Secondary School Mathematics using Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology Model

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Educational Research and Technology, 2023
Mathematics is a special subject that cut across every other subject and every aspect of human life and serves as a clue in solving real-life problems.
Sabainah Oyebola Akinoso
doaj   +1 more source

Life Expectancy of Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Over 3 Decades.

open access: yesJAMA Oncology, 2020
Importance Advances in childhood and adolescent cancer treatment have been associated with increased rates of cure during the past 3 decades; however, improvement in adult life expectancy for these individuals has not yet been reported.
J. Yeh   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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