Research metrics•Impact metrics are used for tenure appointment and extramural funding•The purpose of each impact metric tool should be understood by nursing faculty•A variety of tools should be consulted when creating a research impact profile...
genetic screening and the diagnosis of genetic diseases are seldom far from the headlines," he said. "There is enormous investment in these new biotechnologies, and it is vital that we understand the social and economic impact of this investment. ...
Impact investing may be forecast to grow to more than $300 billion by 2020, but even that would be a small fraction of the $2.9 trillion or so that will likely be managed by private-equity (PE) firms worldwide in 2020. Our research in India—a testbed of new impact-investment ideas,...
Scientists are enthusiastically imagining ways in which artificial intelligence (AI) tools might improve research. Why are AI tools so attractive and what are the risks of implementing them across the research pipeline? Here we develop a taxonomy of scientists’ visions for AI, observing that their...
Nighttime symptoms and sleep disturbance are prevalent yet under-recognized in patients with COPD, and there is a paucity of clinical research into COPD nighttime symptoms [20,21]. This situation is particularly worrisome given the potential detrimental clinical impact of COPD nighttime symptoms and sl...
Questions surrounding the boundaries of creativity, intellectual property, and artistic expression come up when determining when and where to use deepfake technology. It can challenge the authenticity and integrity of art, entertainment, and journalism, as well as impact the livelihoods of artists and ...
The results indicate a significant impact of the TCOC information weighted with the value differences and potential driving bans on ICEVs. In addition, costs, hedonic benefits, education, and average annual mileage significantly affect the decision in favor of BEVs. Overall, the study provides ...
There is no fundamental reason why the same regulatory elements must or must not impact on the same gene in different tissues, or at different stages of development. ASD-associated eQTLs regulate 81 genes in fetal and 44 genes in adult cortical tissues (Fig.3). Of these genes, 15 are spat...
Although the dichotomy of stable (e.g., healthy adult) versus dynamic (e.g., developing infant) microbiomes is likely oversimplified, it is important to understand that the impact of an intervention/perturbation depends on the context (Fig. 1). That is, a relatively more stable, healthy, ...
You only need to travel abroad or spend time with people who don’t come from the same place as you to see the impact of culture. The way a person acts, interprets or responds to different situations will be, to a great extent, influenced by their own cultural context. ...