Authors: Liu C, Cai Z, Zhao L, Zhou M, Zhang L
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
There has recently been a growing interest in using placebos transparently. Open-label placebos (OLP) are placebos where the patient knows they are receiving a pharmacologically inert treatment. OLP t...
Authors: Trinh CD, Girard R, Egan A, Schick MR, Spillane NS
Journal of psychoactive drugs
Fetal movements are one of the earliest and most salient ways the fetus interacts with the environment, providing the pregnant person reassurance of the fetusās health and development [, ]. Through fe...
Authors: Sherman JP, Drehoff CC, Waddell CJ, Callaway PC, Marshall KE, Burakoff A, Herlihy R, Keenan E, Loth Hill J, Laramee N, Cooley D, Sprague B, Hagan LM
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)
Acoustic communication plays a vital role in courtship and reproductive success of many vertebrate species. For example, in songbirds such as the Carolina chickadee () and the tufted titmouse (), male...
Authors: Zenir M, Chauncey H, Milkovich P, Sorensen J, Scott E
Journal of agromedicine
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurodevelopmental disorder of childhood, affecting 8% to 10% of school-age children. The clinical presentation of ADHD evolves acros...
Authors: Martignac V, Eckardt W, Mucyo JPS, Ndagijimana F, Stoinski TS, Vecellio V, Morrison RE
Proceedings. Biological sciences
Recognition, i.e., reproducible discrimination, of signals from the sensory environment is a fundamental function of all central nervous systems (). Vision is considered the dominant sensory modality...
Authors: Pierini SE, Simoncini MS, Larriera A, Frutos AE, PiƱa CI
Proceedings. Biological sciences
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative condition characterized by focal and then disseminated weakness, loss of motor function, and a median age of onset of 50ā60 years. ALS...
Authors: Ratoni B, Guevara R, Cruz CP, Tokman DG, Ayala R, DƔttilo W
Proceedings. Biological sciences
Opioid overdoses have been a leading driver of declining life expectancy in the U.S. Provisional data show that fatal opioid overdoses exceeded 80,000 in 2023, with high overdose mortality continuing...
Authors: Ravan A, Chemla YR, Gruebele M
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface
Among aculeate hymenopterans, ants (Formicidae) are eusocial insects forming colonies whose sizes range from 5 to 10 workers in to āĀ 300Ā million in supercolonies (Giraud , ; D'Esquivel , ). Ubiquito...
Authors: Reynolds A
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a complex and potentially debilitating condition, affecting approximately 2% of the population [, ]. The disorder typically emerges during adolescence [], although of...
Authors: Bradley KA, Jack HE, Simon CB
JAMA internal medicine
With the rapid development of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, UAV systems equipped with visual sensors and artificial intelligence algorithms have been widely used in urban management, traff...
Authors: Druart L, Lay P, Baird GL, Beaudoin FL, Totten J, Sutherland J, Rosen R, Bernstein MH
Contemporary clinical trials
Authors: Dejean A, CerdƔ X, Orivel J, AzƩmar F, Wild AL, Corbara B, Touchard A
Insect science
Authors: Ma D, Ma L, Komdeur J
Insect science
Alzheimerās disease (AD) is a neurological disorder that impairs neurocognitive function. The main pathological features found in AD are the presence of amyloid β (Aβ) plaques and tau neurofibrillary...
Authors: Zhong Y, Guo J, Li Y, Wen Y, Hu J, Liu B, Wu Q, Jiao X
Insect science
Sexual conflict is a fundamental and longāstanding topic in behavioral ecology, which refers to an antagonistic selection process acting on two sexes with different interests (reviewed by Arnqvist & R...
Authors: Li JQ, Wu XM, Zhu YM, Xu L, Zhu WW, Sun XY, Li JB, Guedes RNC, Zhu XY, Dewer Y, Zhang YN
Insect science
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by high intracranial pressure (ICP) in the absence of a space-occupying lesion, with diagnosis based on the modified Dandy criteria. Common...