More than just information: what does the public want to know about climate change?

What information do patients need about medicines? Ask the patients--they may want to know more than you think.

High Stakes Require More Than Just Talk: What to Do About Corruption in Health Systems; Comment on “We Need to Talk About Corruption in Health Systems”

Reluctance to talk about corruption is an important barrier to action. Yet the stakes of not addressing corruption in the health sector are higher than ever. Corruption includes wrongdoing by individuals, but it is also a problem of weak institutions captured by political interests, and underfunded, unreliable administrative systems and healthcare delivery models. We ur...

More about the Stone-weierstrass Theorem than You Probably Want to Know

The really new thing about Stone’s approach to the approximation theorem was the approach via lattices of continuous functions, although Lebesgue had noticed the importance of approximating the absolute-value function earlier. There is a segment of the mathematical community formed of people who are as likely to encounter a lattice in their work as an algebra and for whom the lattice version of...

What the elite athlete does not want to know

Sports is broadly integrated in our society. In early childhood specific sports can become a fascination, especially when the young person appears to be talented. At a certain stage only a select group gets the chance to become elite athletes and turn their hobby into a career. By that time, in most professional sports, several different interests and responsibilities begin to play a role. In t...

What Does the User Want to Know About WebResour es ? A User Model for