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Social Brain: Evolution

, 2009
Increases in brain size within different mammalian lineages, and in particular increases in neocortex volume within primates, appear to be associated with shifts to more intense forms of sociality. In primates, this is reflected in a strong correlation between neocortex volume and social group size, as well as in correlations with various behavioral ...
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
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A dual modelling of evolving political opinion networks

, 2012
We present the result of a dual modeling of opinion network. The model complements the agent-based opinion models by attaching to the social agent (voters) network a political opinion (party) network having its own intrinsic mechanisms of evolution ...
D. Stauffer, M. E. J. Newman, Q. A.Wang, R. Hegselmann, R. Wang, S. Wasserman   +5 more
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Learning From Early Attempts to Generalize Darwinian Principles to Social Evolution [PDF]

, 2009
Copyright University of Hertfordshire & author.Evolutionary psychology places the human psyche in the context of evolution, and addresses the Darwinian processes involved, particularly at the level of genetic evolution.
Aldrich H. E., Aldrich H. E., Alexander S., Archer M. S., Aunger R., Bagehot W., Baldwin J. M., Bannister R. C., Bergstrom T. C., Berle A. A., Blackmore S., Bogdan R., Boyd R., Campbell D. T., Campbell D. T., Childe V. G., Commons J. R., Cziko G., Darwin C. R., Darwin C. R., Dawkins R., Dawkins R., Degler C. N., Dennett D. C., Dorfman J., Drummond H., Durham W. H., Edelman G. M., Geoffrey M. Hodgson, Godfrey-smith P., Hayek F. A., Henrich J., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hodgson G. M., Hull D. L., Hull D. L., James W., Keller A. G., Keller A. G., Kidd B., Knudsen T., Kontopoulos K. M., Lewes G. H., Lewontin R. C., Morgan C. L., Nelson R. R., Penrose E. T., Plotkin H. C., Popper K. R., Price G. R., Richards R. J., Sanderson S. K., Sober E., Sober E., Sober E., Sperber D., Sterelny K., Veblen T. B., Veblen T. B., Veblen T. B., Veblen T. B., Webb S. J., Weismann A., Weissman D.   +70 more
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle, Kiersten Ricci, Kelly Blache, Rebecca A. Marsh, Adrienne M. Hammill, Elissa Engel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female behavior drives the formation of distinct social structures in C57BL/6J versus wild-derived outbred mice in field enclosures

BMC Biology
Background Social behavior and social organization have major influences on individual health and fitness. Yet, biomedical research focuses on studying a few genotypes under impoverished social conditions.
Caleb C. Vogt, Matthew N. Zipple, Daniel D. Sprockett, Caitlin H. Miller, Summer X. Hardy, Matthew K. Arthur, Adam M. Greenstein, Melanie S. Colvin, Lucie M. Michel, Andrew H. Moeller, Michael J. Sheehan   +10 more
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Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) in High Schools: Subtle but Potentially Important Student Gains Detected from Human-Centered Curriculum Design

Education Sciences, 2019
A major goal in Engineering training in the U.S. is to continue to both grow and diversify the field. Project- and service-based forms of experiential, problem-based learning are often implemented with this as a goal, and Engineering Projects in ...
Alissa Ruth, Joseph Hackman, Alexandra Brewis, Tameka Spence, Rachel Luchmun, Jennifer Velez, Tirupalavanam G. Ganesh   +6 more
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Evolution of Cooperation and Coordination in a Dynamically Networked Society [PDF]

, 2008
Situations of conflict giving rise to social dilemmas are widespread in society and game theory is one major way in which they can be investigated. Starting from the observation that individuals in society interact through networks of acquaintances, we ...
A-L Barabási, B Bollobás, B Skyrms, B Skyrms, BA Huberman, C Hauert, DO Hebb, Enea Pestelacci, FC Santos, FC Santos, G Abramson, G Kossinets, G Szabó, J Hofbauer, JW Weibull, L Luthi, L Luthi, LAN Amaral, Leslie Luthi, M Tomassini, M Tomassini, M Tomassini, MA Nowak, MA Nowak, Marco Tomassini, MEJ Newman, MEJ Newman, MG Zimmermann, R Axelrod, RB Myerson, S Wang   +30 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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