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January 2014

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Social attitudes of neighborhoods can be inherited within minutes of a visit

"Neighbourhood B"

January 14, 2014

Social attitudes of neighborhoods can be inherited within minutes of a visit

Spending as little as 45 minutes in a high-crime, deprived neighborhood can have measurable effects on people’s trust in others and their feelings of paranoia. In this study, it was found that students who visited high crime neighborhoods quickly developed a level of trust and paranoia comparable to the residents of that neighborhood, and significantly different from that in more low-crime neighborhoods. Read more in this peer-reviewed article,

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January 28, 2014

Ligand determinants of fatty acid activation of the pronociceptive ion channel TRPA1

William John Redmond, Liuqiong Gu, Maxime Camo, Peter McIntyre, Mark Connor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.248 PubMed 24516781

January 22, 2014

Perioperative morbidity and mortality of cardiothoracic surgery in patients with a do-not-resuscitate order

Bryan G. Maxwell, Robert L. Lobato, Molly B. Cason, Jim K. Wong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.245 PubMed 24498575

January 14, 2014

Being there: a brief visit to a neighbourhood induces the social attitudes of that neighbourhood

Daniel Nettle, Gillian V. Pepper, Ruth Jobling, Kari Britt Schroeder