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Excessive Smartphone Use Is Associated With Health Problems in Adolescents and Young Adults by Wacks, Yehuda, Weinstein, Aviv M

“…This present paper will review the existing evidence on the effects of excessive smartphone use on physical and mental health. Comorbidity with depression,…”
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Physical activity, fitness, and gray matter volume by Erickson, Kirk I, Leckie, Regina L, Weinstein, Andrea M

“…Abstract In this review, we explore the association among physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise on gray matter volume in older adults. We…”
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Reward, motivation and brain imaging in human healthy participants - A narrative review by Weinstein, Aviv M

“…Over the past 20 years there has been an increasing number of brain imaging studies on the mechanisms underlying reward motivation in humans. This narrative…”
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The Control of Vascular Integrity by Endothelial Cell Junctions: Molecular Basis and Pathological Implications by Dejana, Elisabetta, Tournier-Lasserve, Elisabeth, Weinstein, Brant M.

“…Human pathologies such as vascular malformations, hemorrhagic stroke, and edema have been associated with defects in the organization of endothelial cell…”
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Personalized Diabetes Management Using Electronic Medical Records by Bertsimas, Dimitris, Kallus, Nathan, Weinstein, Alexander M, Zhuo, Ying Daisy

“…Current clinical guidelines for managing type 2 diabetes do not differentiate based on patient-specific factors. We present a data-driven algorithm for…”
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Who Fights? The Determinants of Participation in Civil War by Humphreys, Macartan, Weinstein, Jeremy M.

“…A range of seemingly rival theories attempt to explain why some individuals take extraordinary risks by choosing to participate in armed conflict. To date,…”
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Problematic Social Networking Site use-effects on mental health and the brain by Weinstein, Aviv M

“…The association between excessive use of Social Networking Sites (SNS) and mental health is raising serious concern among health and education professionals…”
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Elliptic Operators with Honeycomb Symmetry: Dirac Points, Edge States and Applications to Photonic Graphene by Lee-Thorp, J. P., Weinstein, M. I., Zhu, Y.

“…Consider electromagnetic waves in two-dimensional honeycomb structured media , whose constitutive laws have the symmetries of a hexagonal tiling of the plane…”
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Update on blood cultures: how to obtain, process, report, and interpret by Kirn, T.J., Weinstein, M.P.

“…The detection and identification of microorganisms circulating in the bloodstream of patients is arguably one of the most important functions of the clinical…”
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Arterial–Venous Specification During Development by Swift, Matthew R, Weinstein, Brant M

“…The major arteries and veins of the vertebrate circulatory system are formed early in embryonic development, before the onset of circulation, following de novo…”
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Synthetic and Non-synthetic Cannabinoid Drugs and Their Adverse Effects-A Review From Public Health Prospective by Cohen, Koby, Weinstein, Aviv M

“…There is a growing use of novel psychoactive substances containing synthetic cannabinoids. Synthetic cannabinoid products have effects similar to those of…”
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A brain imaging study of dopamine receptor D2 availability in cannabis dependent users after recovery from cannabis-induced psychosis by Weinstein, Aviv M.

“…There is increased risk of psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder and the interaction of THC with dopamine neurotransmission is complex. It is…”
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Defect Modes for Dislocated Periodic Media by Drouot, A., Fefferman, C. L., Weinstein, M. I.

“…We study defect modes in a one-dimensional periodic medium perturbed by an adiabatic dislocation of amplitude δ ≪ 1 . If the periodic background admits a Dirac…”
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Why Does Ethnic Diversity Undermine Public Goods Provision? by HABYARIMANA, JAMES, HUMPHREYS, MACARTAN, POSNER, DANIEL N., WEINSTEIN, JEREMY M.

“…A large and growing literature links high levels of ethnic diversity to low levels of public goods provision. Yet although the empirical connection between…”
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Making Sense of Human Rights Diplomacy: Evidence from a US Campaign to Free Political Prisoners by Myrick, Rachel, Weinstein, Jeremy M.

“…Scholarship on human rights diplomacy (HRD)—efforts by government officials to engage publicly and privately with their foreign counterparts—often focuses on…”
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Forced Displacement and Asylum Policy in the Developing World by Blair, Christopher W., Grossman, Guy, Weinstein, Jeremy M.

“…Little theoretical or empirical work examines migration policy in the developing world. We develop and test a theory that distinguishes the drivers of policy…”
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Highly Ambiphilic Room Temperature Stable Six-Membered Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)carbenes by Weinstein, Cory M, Junor, Glen P, Tolentino, Daniel R, Jazzar, Rodolphe, Melaimi, Mohand, Bertrand, Guy

“…Cyclic (alkyl)­(amino)­carbenes with a six-membered backbone were prepared. Compared to their five-membered analogues, they feature increased %V bur and…”
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Synthetic Cathinone and Cannabinoid Designer Drugs Pose a Major Risk for Public Health by Weinstein, Aviv M, Rosca, Paola, Fattore, Liana, London, Edythe D

“…As part of an increasing worldwide use of designer drugs, recent use of compounds containing cathinones and synthetic cannabinoids is especially prevalent…”
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Guidelines for morpholino use in zebrafish by Stainier, Didier Y R, Raz, Erez, Lawson, Nathan D, Ekker, Stephen C, Burdine, Rebecca D, Eisen, Judith S, Ingham, Philip W, Schulte-Merker, Stefan, Yelon, Deborah, Weinstein, Brant M, Mullins, Mary C, Wilson, Stephen W, Ramakrishnan, Lalita, Amacher, Sharon L, Neuhauss, Stephan C F, Meng, Anming, Mochizuki, Naoki, Panula, Pertti, Moens, Cecilia B

“…About the Authors: Didier Y. R. Stainier * E-mail: didier.stainier@mpi-bn.mpg.de (DYRS); cmoens@fredhutch.org (CBM) Affiliation: Department of Developmental…”
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Continuum Schroedinger Operators for Sharply Terminated Graphene-Like Structures by Fefferman, C. L., Weinstein, M. I.

“…We study the single electron model of a semi-infinite graphene sheet interfaced with the vacuum and terminated along a zigzag edge. The model is a Schroedinger…”
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