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Categories of insight and their correlates: An exploration of relationships among classic-type insight problems, rebus puzzles, remote associates and esoteric analogies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A central question in creativity concerns how insightful ideas emerge. Anecdotal examples of insightful scientific and technical discoveries include Goodyear's discovery of the vulcanization of rubber, and Mendeleev's realization that there may be gaps ...
Cunningham, J. Barton   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Misdirected care in a misdirected world [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2017
Hurricanes and floods tell a story of planetary pain and distress. Many of us love our planet but don’t fully understand it. Our solutions are misdirected, ignoring what matters to the planet. Our interests come first. The same applies to patients. Many of us love our patients but struggle to understand their motivations. Our solutions are misdirected.
openaire   +1 more source

Vanishing in Plain Sight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Playfully negotiating the historical constructs of theatrical vanishing and its disturbingly female trappings this paper centers on the creation of Bautier de Kolta’s l’Escamotage D’une Dame, an illusion used to screen the anxieties of the male British ...
Williams, Grace Alexandra
core   +5 more sources

Kinematic and diffusion tensor imaging definition of familial Marcus Gunn jaw-winking synkinesis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundMarcus Gunn jaw-winking synkinesis (MGJWS) is characterized by eyelid ptosis, which disappears during jaw movement. Familial MGJWS is an extremely rare condition.
Antonella Conte   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deceptive body movements reverse spatial cueing in soccer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.The purpose of the experiments was to analyse the spatial cueing effects of the movements of soccer players executing normal and deceptive (step-over) turns with the ball.
A Kibele   +35 more
core   +5 more sources

Detect the unexpected: a science for surveillance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to outline a strategy for research development focused on addressing the neglected role of visual perception in real life tasks such as policing surveillance and command and control settings. Approach – The scale of
Cronin, Patrick D. J.   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Mini-vitrectomy; a simple solution to a serious condition

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2018
Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of clear corneal approach irido-zonulo-hyaloido-vitrectomy, which we named “mini-vitrectomy,” in the management of pseudophakic aqueous misdirection.
Mohammad Pakravan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PCA‐Based Database Mining Enables the Discovery of Bacterial Carbene Transferases for Stereodivergent Cyclopropanation

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Database mining using principal component analysis (PCA)‐based clustering enabled discovery of bacterial enzymes capable of catalyzing stereodivergent cyclopropanation of styrene. Statistical analyses of sequence data further revealed characteristic structural properties of these enzymes, highlighting the potential of the bioinformatics tools for ...
Shunsuke Kato   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Misdirection of a nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 swab: An unexpected complication

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2022
Background: The diagnosis of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is based on detecting viral RNA of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the nasal cavities and the nasopharynx.
Giovanna Cantarella   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malignant glaucoma presenting with uncontrolled intraocular pressure and myopic refractive surprise after cataract surgery

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
We present a seemingly typical case of bilateral angle closure with elevated intraocular pressures. After cataract surgery, there was axial shallowing, escalating intraocular pressure, anterior displacement of the IOL, and myopic shift in the left eye ...
Albert S. Xiong, Dooho B. Kim
doaj   +1 more source

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