We Used to Win, We Used to Lose, We Used to Play: Simulacra, Hypo-Ludicity and the Lost Art of Losing

The Games We Used to Play An Application of Survival Analysis to the Sporting Life-course

In the absence of longitudinal data, recall data is used to examine participation in sport. Techniques of survival analysis are adapted and applied to illuminate the dynamics of sporting life. The likelihood of participation has a distinct pattern across the life-course, rising to a peak at 15 years of age, falling sharply in late teenage years and more gradually during adulthood. Logistic regr...

Animals know more than we used to think.

T scientific investigation of mental experiences is enjoying a productive renaissance. Rebounding after decades of repression by behaviorism and reductionism, neuroscientists have joined psychologists and philosophers in seeking to learn what distinguishes conscious from nonconscious functioning of brains (1–6). But despite the well known power of a comparative approach to challenging biologica...

Will we ever become used to immersion? Art History and Image Science

Molecular approaches to diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis what we know and what we do not know.

Invasive aspergillosis (IA) are a major complication in immunocompromized patients where can be serious and rapidly fatal. Early diagnosis and early appropriate antifungal treatment is important in reducing mortality and morbidity. But despite many efforts to develop detection methods, the diagnosis of IA still remains challenging and current conventional methods are limited for adequate diagno...

Do We Know What We Do not Know? A Response to Celine Bonnet