Search Results - "Miles, S."

Beyond Happiness and Satisfaction: Toward Well-Being Indices Based on Stated Preference by Benjamin, Daniel J., Heffetz, Ori, Kimball, Miles S., Szembrot, Nichole

“…This paper proposes foundations and a methodology for survey-based tracking of well-being. First, we develop a theory in which utility depends on "fundamental…”
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What Do You Think Would Make You Happier? What Do You Think You Would Choose? by Benjamin, Daniel J., Heffetz, Ori, Kimball, Miles S., Rees-Jones, Alex

“…Would people choose what they think would maximize their subjective well-being (SWB)? We present survey respondents with hypothetical scenarios and elicit both…”
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Extracellular heat shock proteins in neurodegenerative diseases: New perspectives by Lyon, Miles S., Milligan, Carol

“…•Heat shock proteins can be released from cells into the extracellular space.•Outside cells these proteins may function in previously undefined roles.•Delivery…”
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Rhenium‐Based Complexes and in Vivo Testing: A Brief History by Capper, Miles S., Packman, Hollie, Rehkämper, Mark

“…The success of metal‐based anticancer therapeutics in the treatment of cancer is best exemplified by cisplatin. Currently used in 32/78 cancer regimens,…”
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Gene flow and genetic drift in urban environments by Miles, Lindsay S., Rivkin, L. Ruth, Johnson, Marc T. J., Munshi‐South, Jason, Verrelli, Brian C.

“…Evidence is growing that human modification of landscapes has dramatically altered evolutionary processes. In urban population genetic studies, urbanization is…”
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Are Technology Improvements Contractionary? by Basu, Susanto, Fernald, John G., Kimball, Miles S.

“…Yes. We construct a measure of aggregate technology change, controlling for aggregation effects, varying utilization of capital and labor, nonconstant returns,…”
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On the nuclear halo of a proton pencil beam stopping in water by Gottschalk, Bernard, Cascio, Ethan W, Daartz, Juliane, Wagner, Miles S

“…The dose distribution of a proton beam stopping in water has components due to basic physics and may have others from beam contamination. We propose the…”
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Can marginal rates of substitution be inferred from happiness data?: Evidence from residency choices by Benjamin, Daniel J., Heffetz, Ori, Kimball, Miles S., Rees-Jones, Alex

“…We survey 561 students from US medical schools shortly after they submit choice rankings over residencies to the National Resident Matching Program. We elicit…”
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Inflammation, Immunity, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: I. Etiology and pathology by Lyon, Miles S., Wosiski‐Kuhn, Marlena, Gillespie, Rachel, Caress, James, Milligan, Carol

“…ABSTRACT Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a severely debilitating disease characterized by progressive degeneration of motor neurons. Charcot first…”
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Surface Pond Energy Absorption Across Four Himalayan Glaciers Accounts for 1/8 of Total Catchment Ice Loss by Miles, Evan S., Willis, Ian, Buri, Pascal, Steiner, Jakob F., Arnold, Neil S., Pellicciotti, Francesca

“…Glaciers in High Mountain Asia, many of which exhibit surface debris, contain the largest volume of ice outside of the polar regions. Many contain supraglacial…”
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Acetylcholine prioritises direct synaptic inputs from entorhinal cortex to CA1 by differential modulation of feedforward inhibitory circuits by Palacios-Filardo, Jon, Udakis, Matt, Brown, Giles A., Tehan, Benjamin G., Congreve, Miles S., Nathan, Pradeep J., Brown, Alastair J. H., Mellor, Jack R.

“…Acetylcholine release in the hippocampus plays a central role in the formation of new memory representations. An influential but largely untested theory…”
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Liquidity constraints and precautionary saving by Carroll, Christopher D., Holm, Martin B., Kimball, Miles S.

“…We provide the analytical explanation of the interactions between precautionary saving and liquidity constraints. The effects of liquidity constraints and…”
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Supraglacial ice cliffs and ponds on debris-covered glaciers: spatio-temporal distribution and characteristics by STEINER, JAKOB F., BURI, PASCAL, MILES, EVAN S., RAGETTLI, SILVAN, PELLICCIOTTI, FRANCESCA

“…Ice cliffs and ponds on debris-covered glaciers have received increased attention due to their role in amplifying local melt. However, very few studies have…”
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Diagnostic potential of exosomal extracellular vesicles in oncology by Andre, Mickensone, Caobi, Allen, Miles, Jana S, Vashist, Arti, Ruiz, Marco A, Raymond, Andrea D

“…Liquid biopsy can detect circulating cancer cells or tumor cell-derived DNA at various stages of cancer. The fluid from these biopsies contains extracellular…”
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Priming enzymes from the pikromycin synthase reveal how assembly-line ketosynthases catalyze carbon-carbon chemistry by Dickinson, Miles S., Miyazawa, Takeshi, McCool, Ryan S., Keatinge-Clay, Adrian T.

“…The first domain of modular polyketide synthases (PKSs) is most commonly a ketosynthase (KS)-like enzyme, KSQ, that primes polyketide synthesis. Unlike…”
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The Decaying Near‐Surface Boundary Layer of a Retreating Alpine Glacier by Shaw, Thomas E., Buri, Pascal, McCarthy, Michael, Miles, Evan S., Ayala, Álvaro, Pellicciotti, Francesca

“…The presence of a developed boundary layer decouples a glacier's response from ambient conditions, suggesting that sensitivity to climate change is increased…”
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Portfolio rebalancing in general equilibrium by Kimball, Miles S., Shapiro, Matthew D., Shumway, Tyler, Zhang, Jing

“…This paper develops an overlapping generations model of optimal rebalancing where agents differ in age and risk tolerance. Equilibrium rebalancing is driven by…”
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Spatial, seasonal and interannual variability of supraglacial ponds in the Langtang Valley of Nepal, 1999–2013 by MILES, EVAN S., WILLIS, IAN C., ARNOLD, NEIL S., STEINER, JAKOB, PELLICCIOTTI, FRANCESCA

“…Supraglacial ponds play a key role in absorbing atmospheric energy and directing it to the ice of debris-covered glaciers, but the spatial and temporal…”
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Controls on the relative melt rates of debris-covered glacier surfaces by Miles, E S, Steiner, J F, Buri, P, Immerzeel, W W, Pellicciotti, F

“…Abstract Supraglacial debris covers 7% of mountain glacier area globally and generally reduces glacier surface melt. Enhanced energy absorption at ice cliffs…”
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Inflammation, immunity, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: II. immune‐modulating therapies by Wosiski‐Kuhn, Marlena, Lyon, Miles S., Caress, James, Milligan, Carol

“…ABSTRACT With the emerging popularity of immune‐modulatory therapies to treat human diseases there is a need to step back from hypotheses aimed at assessing a…”
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