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  • Support for diversity and the racial status quo in lay and legal samples

    Support for diversity and the racial status quo in lay and legal samples

    All studies were approved by the Princeton University, Stanford University, and/or University of California—Berkeley institutional review boards and were conducted between 2020 and 2023, concluding prior to the most recent Supreme Court ruling…

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  • Long-term reduced agricultural nonpoint source pollution driven by rural population aging

    Long-term reduced agricultural nonpoint source pollution driven by rural population aging

    The situation of rural population aging in China

    We first developed descriptive statistics on the rural population aging of China in order to fully understand the aging problem that exists in China. The rural population in China aged continuously…

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  • Towards an extended concept of citizenship in a digital urban environment

  • Cuppini, N., Frapporti, M., Mezzadra, S. & Pirone, M. in Capitalism in the Platform Age: Emerging Assemblages of Labour and Welfare in Urban Spaces (eds Mezzadra, S. et al.) 3–14 (Springer, 2024).

  • Barns, S. Platform Urbanism: Negotiating…

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  • Detecting neuropsychiatric fluctuations in Parkinson’s Disease using patients’ own words: the potential of large language models

    Detecting neuropsychiatric fluctuations in Parkinson’s Disease using patients’ own words: the potential of large language models

    Study design

    This observational study included patients diagnosed with fluctuating PD according to Movement Disorders Society criteria44. These patients underwent a levodopa challenge as part of the routine evaluation for advanced PD therapies,…

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  • A laypeople’s typology of cosmetic surgeries using cluster analysis

    Data preparation

    The key objective of the study was to develop clusters of the 24 cosmetic surgeries based on the means of the 12 characteristics. An overview of means and standard deviations per surgery is presented in the web appendix. Before…

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  • Enhancing faculty teaching performance through constructive leadership with a mediating role of job satisfaction

    Enhancing faculty teaching performance through constructive leadership with a mediating role of job satisfaction

    Education is a key factor in improving the overall well-being of individuals within society. Education plays a crucial role at the university level as graduates represent the future workforce of a country. Their knowledge and skills are vital to…

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  • Clinical trials face uncertain futures amid Trump cuts

    Clinical trials face uncertain futures amid Trump cuts


    The Trump administration has reportedly disrupted over 100 clinical trials. Science News spoke to researchers about the impacts on four of them.

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