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07. Richard Richards is a Gay Scientist [PDF]
, 2020 A little recognized and under-appreciated fact about the august Richard Richards is that he is a gay scientist. I know what you may be thinking—Richard’s never shagged dudes, and if he has, it’s shitty to out him in an essay that’s meant to honor him ...
Monroe, David
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Effects of Biological Sex and Age on Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers—A Retrospective Observational Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool for neurological diseases. To date, only a few studies have investigated in larger cohorts the effect of age and biological sex on diagnostic markers extracted from CSF. Methods For this retrospective observational study, 4163 CSF findings (2012–2020) were evaluated.
Isabel‐Sophie Hafer +3 more
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Laughing at the Looking Glass: Does Humor Style Serve as an Interpersonal Signal?
Evolutionary Psychology, 2013 Objective: The provision of information appears to be an important feature of humor. The present studies examined whether humor serves as an interpersonal signal such that an individual's style of humor is associated with how the individual is perceived ...
Virgil Zeigler-Hill +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A multivalent antiviral platform based on honeycomb‐shaped DNA nanostructures (HC–Urumin) is developed to enhance the potency and breadth of the host defense peptide Urumin. Through spatially patterned trimeric presentation, HC–Urumin disrupts influenza A virus entry, improves cell viability, and reduces disease severity in vivo‐offering a modular and ...
Saurabh Umrao +11 more
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Effects of humor production, humor receptivity, and physical attractiveness on partner desirability [PDF]
, 2015 This study examined women’s and men’s preferences for humor production and humor receptivity in long-term and short-term relationships, and how these factors interact with physical attractiveness to influence desirability.
Chiappe, Dan, Tornquist, Michelle
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Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter +5 more
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”Det verkar vara en klurig fråga”
Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2023 ”It Seems to Be a Complicated Question”: Humor as Strategy in Scandinavian Facts-of-Life-Books The aim of this article is to examine how a selection of Scandinavian children’s books, spanning from the 1970s up until today, have addressed questions ...
Hilde Dybvik, Inga Henriette Undheim
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Professor Walks into a Bar: Using Humor and Q-Score to Determine Instructor and Department Appeal [PDF]
, 2016 Building on existing research on humor in the classroom, the authors propose a research design that examines the effect of humor on a professor\u27s effectiveness in the classroom.
Dingus, Rebecca +2 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.We developed a micro‐sized, biocompatible implant for postoperative sustained delivery of anti‐fibrotic antibodies in glaucoma surgery. Machine learning‐guided optimization of polymer composition, implant geometry, and porosity enabled precise control of drug release.
Mengqi Qin +5 more
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Do Embodied Conversational Agents Know When to Smile? [PDF]
, 2002 We survey the role of humor in particular domains of human-to-human interaction with the aim of seeing whether it is useful for embodied conversational agents to integrate humor capabilities in their models of intelligence, emotions and interaction ...
Nijholt, Anton
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