Social movements have driven large shifts in public attitudes and values, from anti-slavery to marriage equality.A central component of these movements is moral persuasion.We conduct a randomized-controlled trial of pro-vegan animal-welfare pamphlets at a college campus.We observe the effect on meat consumption using an individual-level panel Vanit

BACKGROUND: Severe burn injury results in the loss of intestinal barrier function, however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear.Myosin light chain (MLC) phosphorylation mediated by MLC kinase (MLCK) is critical to the pathophysiological regulation of intestinal barrier function.We hypothesized that the MLCK-dependent MLC phosphorylation mediat

The aim of personalized maps is to help individual users to read maps and focus on the most task-relevant information.Several approaches have been suggested to develop personalized maps for cities, but few consider the spatial knowledge of its users.We propose the design of “cognitively-aware” personalized maps, which take into account