Differentiating Basal Insulin Preparations: Understanding How They Work Explains Why They Are Different

Understanding Herbicides: What They are and How They Work

How Statins Really Work Explains Why They Don't Really Work – S. Seneff – 2011

Moisturizers: what they are and how they work.

Moisturizers are widely used in various dermatologic and cosmetic skin therapies. Different classes of moisturizers are based on their mechanism of action, including occlusives, humectants, emollients and protein rejuvenators. Commercially available moisturizers often utilize components of each of these classes to provide their beneficial effect. Dry skin (xerosis) is the major indication of us...

They are looking ... why not interacting ? Understanding

In this paper, we study the extent to which the presentation of pedagogical videos on a public display at a communal space of the school is able to promote engagement around those videos. The videos were produced by students from the school itself. Using a mobile application, students could rate, create comments or simply bookmark videos. The evaluation of the platform is made through logs anal...

Tales of 34 iPhone Users: How they change and why they are different

We present results from a longitudinal study of 34 iPhone 3GS users, called LiveLab. LiveLab collected unprecedented usage data through an in-device, programmable logger and several structured interviews with the participants throughout the study. We have four objectives in writing this paper: (i) share the findings with the research community; (ii) provide insights guiding the design of smartp...