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Quantifying CAHOOTS: Measuring a mobile crisis response program’s impact on police response through call diversion and prevention

Science Advances · 2026

Open Access

Nathan Burton , Claire Herbert, Rori Rohlfs

This study evaluates CAHOOTS, a mobile crisis response program, using difference-in-differences analysis. Results indicate that CAHOOTS directly substitutes for police responses in 18% of cases, with...

Mobile crisis response
Police diversion
Mental health services

English

3:23

Interpersonal synchrony increases prosocial behavior in infants

Developmental Science · 2014

Open Access

Laura K. Cirelli , Kathleen M. Einarson,, Laurel J. Trainor

This study investigates whether synchronized movement to music promotes helping behavior in 14-month-old infants. Infants who moved in synchrony with an experimenter were more likely to help her after...

Musical synchrony
Prosocial behavior
Infant development

English

2:33

The IDENTIFY study: the investigation and detection of urological neoplasia in patients referred with suspected urinary tract cancer – a multicentre observational study

BJU international · 2021

Open Access

Sinan Khadhouri , Kevin M. Gallagher, Kenneth R. MacKenzie, Taimur T. Shah , Kevin M. Gallagher, Kenneth R. MacKenzie, Taimur T. Shah, Chuanyu Gao, Sacha Moore, Eleanor F. Zimmermann, Eric Edison, Matthew Jefferies, Arjun Nambiar, Miles P Mannas, Taeweon Lee, Giancarlo Marra, Beatrice Lillaz, Juan Gómez Rivas, Jonathan Olivier, Mark A. Assmus, Taha Uçar, Francesco Claps, Matteo Boltri, Tara Burnhope, Nkwam Nkwam, George Tanasescu, Nicholas E. Boxall, Alison P. Downey, Asim A Lal, Antón-Juanilla Marta, Holly Clarke, David H. W. Lau, Kathryn Gillams, Matthew Crockett, Matthew Nielsen, Yemisi Takwoingi, Naomi Chuchu, John O’Rourke, Graeme MacLennan, John S. McGrath, Veeru Kasivisvanathan, IDENTIFY Study group

This international study examines cancer prevalence among 10,896 patients referred for haematuria across 26 countries. Bladder cancer was the most common malignancy. Visible haematuria, older age, smo...

Urinary tract cancer
Haematuria
Cancer risk factors

English

2:49

Effect of Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia on Ventricular Excitability in a Porcine Model

Anesthesiology · 2017

Open Access

Kimberly Howard-Quijano , Tatsuo Takamiya, Erica A. Dale, Kentaro Yamakawa , Tatsuo Takamiya, Erica A. Dale, Kentaro Yamakawa, Wei Zhou, Una Buckley, Aman Mahajan

This experimental study investigates the effects of thoracic epidural anesthesia on cardiac electrical activity in pigs. Results show that anesthesia improves ventricular electrical stability and redu...

Thoracic epidural anesthesia
Ventricular arrhythmias
Cardiac electrophysiology

English

3:06

Nanomaterials Reshaping Tumor Metabolism: A New Frontier to Overcome T Cell Exhaustion

International Journal of Nanomedicine · 2026

Open Access

Xiaoyan Zhu , Lin He, Jinwei Li, Shuhui Guo , Lin He, Jinwei Li, Shuhui Guo, Liu Xiaoxin, Yongjing Cao, Shaozheng Song

This review examines how metabolic stresses in tumor microenvironments contribute to T cell exhaustion and explores nanomaterial-based strategies to restore immune function. It discusses approaches ta...

Cancer immunotherapy
T cell exhaustion
Nanomedicine

English

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Effect of preoperative pelvic floor muscle training on pelvic floor muscle contraction and symptomatic and anatomical pelvic organ prolapse after surgery: randomized controlled trial

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology · 2020

Open Access

M. Ø. Nyhus , S. Mathew, Ø. Salvesen, K. Å. Salvesen , S. Mathew, Ø. Salvesen, K. Å. Salvesen, S. Stafne, I. Volløyhaug

This randomized controlled trial examines whether pelvic floor muscle training before prolapse surgery improves postoperative outcomes. Among 159 women, preoperative training provided no additional be...

Pelvic organ prolapse
Pelvic floor muscle training
Prolapse surgery

English

6:01

Individual variability in brain representations of pain

Nature Neuroscience · 2022

Lada Kohoutová , Lauren Y. Atlas, Christian Büchel, Jason T. Buhle , Lauren Y. Atlas, Christian Büchel, Jason T. Buhle, Stephan Geuter, Jepma Marieke, Leonie Koban, Anjali Krishnan, Dong Hee Lee, Sungwoo Lee, Mathieu Roy, Scott M. Schafer, Liane Schmidt, Tor D. Wager, Choong-Wan Woo

This study examines individual differences in how the brain processes pain using functional MRI and personalized predictive models. Researchers find greater variability in higher-order prefrontal regi...

Pain perception
Individual differences
Neuroimaging

English

6:22

Diversity in pitch perception revealed by task dependence

Nature Human Behaviour · 2017

Malinda J. McPherson , Josh H. McDermott

This study investigates how humans perceive pitch in speech and music. Using harmonic and inharmonic sounds, researchers find that some pitch-related abilities depend on fundamental frequency, while o...

Pitch perception
Auditory processing
Speech and music

English

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A locus in Pristionchus pacificus that is responsible for the ability to give rise to fertile offspring at higher temperatures

Biology open · 2016

Open Access

Mark Leaver , Simone Kienle, Maria L. Begasse, Ralf J. Sommer , Simone Kienle, Maria L. Begasse, Ralf J. Sommer, Anthony A. Hyman

This study investigates genetic differences in heat tolerance between California and Japanese strains of the nematode Pristionchus pacificus. The Japanese strain maintains fertility at higher temperat...

Temperature adaptation
Reproductive fitness
Genetic variation

English

3:22

Current Evidence for Diagnosis of Common Conditions Causing Low Back Pain: Systematic Review and Standardized Terminology Recommendations

Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics · 2019

Open Access

Robert D. Vining , Zacariah K. Shannon, Amy L. Minkalis, Elissa J. Twist

This systematic review examines diagnostic criteria for common causes of low back pain, analyzing 36 studies. It identifies varying levels of evidence supporting different diagnoses and highlights the...

Low back pain
Diagnostic criteria
Pain classification

English