Artists’ Film Biennial, ICA 2014

Mental Rotation in Artists and Non-artists

This research was conducted to compare visuospatial skills in male and female artists and non-artists. Twenty artists (10 males and 10 females) and 20 non-artists (10 males and 10 females) were tested for accuracy and reaction time in a lateralized three-dimensional mental rotation task. Males had significantly fewer errors than females, which is consistent with previous research, but this main...

Does Medicaid Make a Difference? Findings from the Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey, 2014.

As millions of Americans gain Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act, attention has focused on the access to care, quality of care, and financial protection that coverage provides. This analysis uses the Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey, 2014, to explore these questions by comparing the experiences of working-age adults with private insurance who were insured all year...

Biennial Bibliography

Artists' impressions

The recent fuss over one man's ambition to 'make Man in his own image' lends poignancy to Multiplicity, the current exhibition at the Wellcome Trust in London. Timed to coincide with the first anniversary of the arrival of Dolly the cloned sheep, the exhibition presents the reactions of 24 artists to cloning and genetic engineering. Some of the pictures, like Dave Roberts' mixed media 'Blueprin...

Biennial Report on Carcinogens

The disposition of 5-fluorouracil (FUra) was studied in 19 colorectal cancer patients dunrng treatment with FUra and high-dose leucovorin (LV) with or without interferon x2a (IFN-a). All received LV 200 mg mIover 2 h. then FUra 400 mg m-2 over 5 min then FUra 400 mgm ' over 22 h. repeated on day 2. on a 14 day cycle. Nine patients also received IFN-a 6 MU every 48 h, starting at least 2 weeks b...