AbstractBackground. The “carnivore diet,” based on animal foods and excluding most or all plant foods, has attracted recent popular attention. However, little i | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. Transit observations have found the majority of exoplanets to date. Also spectroscopic observations of transits and eclipses are the most commonly use | Continue reading
Abstract. We collect a time-series database of business and related restrictions for every county in the United States from March through December 2020. We find | Continue reading
Abstract. Recently, we reported oligoadenylate synthetase 1 (OAS1) contributed to the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, by its enrichment in transcriptional networks | Continue reading
Abstract. The high-frequency trading arms race is a symptom of flawed market design. Instead of the continuous limit order book market design that is currently | Continue reading
Abstract. Spiders are a highly diversified group of arthropods and play an important role in terrestrial ecosystems as ubiquitous predators, which makes them a | Continue reading
Abstract. U.S. states increasingly require identification to vote—an ostensible attempt to deter fraud that prompts complaints of selective disenfranchisement. | Continue reading
Abstract. Context: Age-specific estimates of mean testosterone (T) concentrations appear to vary by year of observation and by birth cohort, and estimates of lo | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. GW Ori is a hierarchical triple star system with a misaligned circumtriple protoplanetary disc. Recent Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array ob | Continue reading
AbstractBackground. Public health must continually respond to new threats reflecting wider societal changes. Ecological public health recognizes the links betwe | Continue reading
Intravenous injection of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine may induce gross and histopathological changes of acute myopericarditi | Continue reading
AbstractBackground. Variations in the age patterns and magnitudes of excess deaths, as well as differences in population sizes and age structures, make cross-na | Continue reading
Abstract. We use stock exchange message data to quantify the negative aspect of high-frequency trading, known as “latency arbitrage.” The key difference between | Continue reading
Abstract. The extent to which predatory journals can harm scientific practice increases as the numbers of such journals expand, in so far as they undermine scie | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. According to a commonly held view, the obesity pandemic is caused by overconsumption of modern, highly palatable, energy-dense processed foods, exacer | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. According to a commonly held view, the obesity pandemic is caused by overconsumption of modern, highly palatable, energy-dense processed foods, exacer | Continue reading
Abstract. We examine whether integrating men and women in a traditionally male-dominated environment can change men's attitudes about mixed-gender productivity, | Continue reading
Summary Introduction. In vitro studies have shown the efficacy of Ivermectin (IV) to inhibit the SARS—CoV-2 viral replication, but questions remained as to in-v | Continue reading
Our systematic review of randomized controlled trials showed that ivermectin (vs control) did not reduce all-cause mortality, hospital stays, or viral clearance | Continue reading
Abstract. Owing to a lag between a deleterious mutation’s appearance and its selective removal, gold-standard methods for mutation rate estimation assume no mea | Continue reading
Stefano Petti; Undetected and relatively sustained SARS-CoV-2 circulation worldwide during the year 2019, Clinical Infectious Diseases, , ciab727, https://doi.o | Continue reading
Abstract. We report the first outbreak of a new type of mass sociogenic illness (MSI) that in contrast to all previously reported episodes is spread solely via | Continue reading
Abstract. We investigate the wage, employment and reallocation effects of the introduction of a nationwide minimum wage in Germany that affected 15% of all empl | Continue reading
Abstract. We argue that migration during the last 500 years induced differences in contemporary health outcomes. The theory behind our analysis builds on three | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has been conducted for nearly 60 yr. A Dyson sphere, a spherical structure that surrounds a star a | Continue reading
Abstract. Scholars have maintained that public attitudes often diverge from expert consensus due to ideology-driven motivated reasoning. However, this is not a | Continue reading
Origami, the ancient paper folding art has inspired the engineering equipment and design for decades. The basic concept of origami is very general, which leads | Continue reading
The currently synthesized semiconducting amorphous carbon form is the hardest and strongest amorphous material known to date, and has a bandgap comparable to th | Continue reading
Abstract. Intraterrestrial life has been found at depths of several thousand metres in deep sub-sea floor sediments and in the basement crust beneath the sedime | Continue reading
In 2019, Ripple and colleagues (2020) warned of untold suffering and declared a climate emergency together with more than 11,000 scientist signatories from 153 | Continue reading
I propose to consider the question, ‘Can machines think?’ This should begin with definitions of the meaning of the terms ‘machine’ and ‘think’. The definitions | Continue reading
Abstract. This essay focuses on a thirteen-inch-high reclining chair with a carved walnut frame, brass base, and emerald green velvet upholstery in the Winterth | Continue reading
Abstract. Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug being investigated for repurposing against SARS-CoV-2. Ivermectin showed in-vitro activity against SARS-COV-2 at h | Continue reading
Abstract. An aberrant neural response to rewards has been linked to both depression and social anxiety. Most studies have focused on the neural response to mone | Continue reading
Abstract. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia and the only illness among the top 10 causes of death for which there is no disease-modifying | Continue reading
Abstract. This study examined a strain–stressor association, when mental health problems may lead to subsequent workplace bullying, and a mechanism of how this | Continue reading
AbstractBackground. Urban greening may reduce loneliness by offering opportunities for solace, social reconnection and supporting processes such as stress relie | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. Stellar magnetic activity produces time-varying distortions in the photospheric line profiles of solar-type stars. These lead to systematic errors in | Continue reading
Abstract. The urban poor in developing countries face challenging living environments, which may interfere with good sleep. Using actigraphy to measure sleep ob | Continue reading
Abstract. The motion data of the S-stars around the Galactic center gathered in the last 28 yr imply that Sgr A* hosts a supermassive compact object of about 4 | Continue reading
Abstract. SARS-CoV-2 proteins were measured in longitudinal plasma samples collected from 13 participants who received two doses of mRNA-1273 vaccine. 11 of 13 | Continue reading
Abstract. The quest for a practical index of relative body weight that began shortly after actuaries reported the increased mortality of their overweight policy | Continue reading
Abstract. In this issue, Mooney et al. (Am J Epidemiol. XXXX;XXX(XX):XXXX–XXXX) discuss machine learning as a tool for causal research in the style of internet | Continue reading
Longevity has increased steadily through history. Life expectancy at birth was a brief 25 years during the Roman Empire, it reached 33 years by the Middle Ages | Continue reading
ABSTRACT. El Gordo (ACT-CL J0102-4915) is an extremely massive galaxy cluster (M200 ≈ 3 × 1015 M⊙) at redshift z = 0.87 composed of two subclusters with a mass | Continue reading
Abstract. We investigate whether the downward trend in the wage share is driven by technological change or a decline in labour’s bargaining power. We present an | Continue reading