A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT

PNAS Plus: Refining a successful experiment.

O n January 1, 2011, PNAS began an experiment to publish long research articles exclusively online in a new section called PNAS Plus. The draw was to increase the regular research article page limit from 6 to 10 pages and to eliminate charges for online color images. In its first year, 1,353 papers were submitted to PNAS Plus, and we have published more than 380 PNAS Plus papers to date. The tr...

Animal Rights Consideration is a Necessity in Conducting an Experiment

Successful Pregnancy in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient

Pregnancy in end stage renal disease women who are on Hemodialysis has been considered a challenging event for both mother and fetus. Generally, outcomes of pregnancy in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have been considered to be extremely poor, and pregnancy in this group of patients is rather scarce. The frequency of conception is ranged from 0.3% per year in Belgium to 1.4% per y...

Integrating IS Curriculum Knowledge through a Cluster-Computing Project: A Successful Experiment

MIS curricula in business schools are challenged to provide MIS courses that give students a strong practical understanding of the basic technologies, while also providing enough hands-on experience to solve real life problems. As an experimental capstone MIS course, the authors developed a cluster-computing project to expose business students to the technologies of distributed computing, paral...

Successful treatment of babesiosis in a horse