What does it take to make a heart?

What does it take to make the perfect clot?

The coagulation process has been conceptualized as being primarily dependent on adequate levels of the coagulation proteins. This concept was based on the clear relationship between the bleeding tendency and factor levels in hemophilia. The field is now evolving toward conceptualizing coagulation as being actively regulated by the specialized cellular components of the process. Rather than conc...

What Does It Take

This study explores the extent to which campaign visibility facilitates electoral participation, using data from firstand second-order elections in Britain. Our contribution to the existing literature is threefold. First, we assess whether the effects of campaign effort are conditioned by marginality, finding that campaign mobilisation gets out the vote regardless of the competitiveness of the ...

Bundled Payment and Care of Acute Stroke: What Does it Take to Make it Work?

W ith nearly 800 000 strokes occurring a year, stroke remains the leading cause of disability and the fourth most common cause of death in the United States. 1 Stroke also imposes an enormous economic burden, including long-term care costs and productivity losses. Total direct medical stroke-related costs to US economy are projected to triple from $71.6 billion in 2012 to $184.1 billion in 2030...

What does it take to win?

How Many Neurons Does it Take to Make a Mind?

The human race has made great strides in understanding the world around us, but the understanding of why it is we understand eludes us! We know that thought originates in the brain, we know that the brain is a network of billions of cells called neurons, we know that neurons transmit electric signals between one another and we even know how they transmit these signals, but we still do not know ...