Telephone triage in palliative care: Looking forward to move forward…

Skin Microbiome: Looking Back to Move Forward

Trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses, archaea, and small arthropods colonize the skin surface, collectively comprising the skin microbiome. Generations of researchers have classified these microbes as transient versus resident, beneficial versus pathogenic, and collaborators versus adversaries. Culturing and direct sequencing of microbial inhabitants identified distinct populations present at ...

Looking back as we move forward.

Two decades of sunfleck research: looking back to move forward.

The study of how plants make use of sunflecks, relatively short duration but high-intensity patches of light in the understory and shaded tree canopy, has been of interest for decades. The potential ecological significance of sunflecks was recognized early in the 20th century (Allee 1926, Evans 1956), and the first few studies attempting to quantify the contribution of sunflecks to carbon gain ...

Looking Forward to Looking Backward

Decisions are powerfully affected by anticipated regret, and people anticipate feeling more regret when they lose by a narrow margin than when they lose by a wide margin. But research suggests that people are remarkably good at avoiding self-blame, and hence they may be better at avoiding regret than they realize. Four studies measured people’s anticipations and experiences of regret and self-b...

Looking forward to JPW ?

The recent spree o f cam pus, a n t i­ sweatshop protests across the country continued Tuesday, as students from Princeton and Harvard held demonstra­ tions in anticipation o f the meetings Ivy League adm in istrators held beginning Wednesday. Students gathered to show their desire for an increase in rules that form the code o f conduct fo r the C o lleg ia te Licensing Company (CLC). The CLC i...