Cinematic Vertigo—and Enjoyable Once You Relax Into It

Click-once Hypertext: Now You See It, Now You Don’t

SMASH is a system for automatically removing text from a web page as hyperlinks are selected. Making links (and optionally other related text) click-once allows a system to avoid clutter and provide visual feedback to a user. Unlike typical other adaptive hypertext systems, SMASH generates pages specially on the origin server but allows the browser to update the content automatically and effici...

You Wrote It; You Own It!

Authors of papers published in Rockefeller University Press journals (The Journal of Cell Biology, The Journal of Experimental Medicine, or The Journal of General Physiology) now retain copyright to their published work. This permits authors to reuse their own work in any way, as long as they attribute it to the original publication. Third parties may use our published materials under a Creativ...

"If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it".

If You Can't Measure It, You Can't Manage It

Start of the lab: 2006 Size of the lab: Currently ten—size has fluctuated between five and 20 Research field: Systems and synthetic biology In 2005, I was working in the bioinformatics group of Pioneer Hi-Bred International, a subsidiary of DuPont. The company was downsizing its research and development effort. At the same time, synthetic biology was emerging as a new discipline, and I wanted t...

Once you feel it, you see it: insula and sensory-motor contribution to visual awareness for fearful bodies in parietal neglect.

The interplay between the neural mechanisms of visual awareness and those involved in emotion processing and the mapping of related somatic changes remains unclear. To address this issue we studied one patient with visual extinction following right parietal damage, in a combined behavioral, psychophysiological and neuroimaging experiment. Patient M.P. was presented with neutral and fearful bodi...