Mr. Kotkin is a presidential fellow in urban futures at Chapman University and a City Journal contributing editor.
"That's very provocative, " said Dr. Allan Ropper, a neurologist at Brigham and Women's and Harvard University who wrote a commentary in the journal.
Nor did it impact measures like stomach pain or missed days of school, according to the results published by Georgetown University researchers in a medical journal last August.
As Robert Leider, a fellow at the University of Pennsylvania School of Law points out in a Wall Street Journal opinion article, a federal law which generally prohibits the possession or acquisition of a firearm by a person who has been adjudicated as a mental defective or who has been committed to a mental institution is both under- and over-inclusive.
In a separate New England Journal editorial, University of Washington epidemiologist Bruce Psaty and Wake Forest University's Curt Furberg are also harshly critical of Pfizer for not publicizing details until just a few weeks ago of another study that found hints of cardiovascular problems with Celebrex in 2000.
In a paper just published in the journal Economic Theory, Donald Saari, a mathematician at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, claims to have got to the root of the problem.
You see, in the study, which was conducted by a professor at the University of South Brittany in France and published in the journal "Psychology of Music, " a 20-year-old "good looking" man was challenged to ask 300 women for their phone number.
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In a 2008 Yale University report published in the International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, researchers analyzed 37 studies that examined bullying and suicide among children and adolescents.
Yet a study published recently in The Quarterly Journal of Economics by Grant Miller of Stanford University indicates that female voters did have a profound and positive impact.
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In a paper published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, a team of researchers and attorneys from Harvard University argue that the health and safety gains of a smoking ban in housing projects would far outweigh the losses, which some say would include the privacy rights of smokers.
In a separate study published in the journal Nature Geoscience, a team led by Bethany Ehlmann, from Brown University, analysed sedimentary deposits in two deltas within Mars' Jezero crater - which once hosted a body of water measuring some 40km (25 miles) across.
But even a premium service can be cost-effective: A university using ScienceDirect, for instance, could save perhaps two-thirds of what a paper-journal subscription would cost.
Barbey, an assistant professor of medicine at Georgetown University, points to a recent study in The Journal of the American Medical Association that indicated that there may be heart problems associated with Vioxx and Celebrex.
In 2011, an article in the same journal from a team led by the University of Antwerp's Koen Janssens reported that a pigment Van Gogh favoured called chrome yellow degraded when other, chromium-containing pigments were present.
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Back in 2003, Kathryn North and colleagues at the University of Sydney published a paper in a leading genetics journal about a gene called ACTN3.
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Laura Bix, an associate professor of packaging at Michigan State University, published a small study in 2012 in online journal PLOS One that found young and old people look at pill bottles differently.
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Marcia Angell, a lecturer at Harvard University, former editor of The New England Journal of Medicine and author of The Truth About Drug Companies, wrote in an e-mail that ghostwriting practices are "evidently very common" in medicine.
The latest findings were revealed as archaeologists published a paper on the university-led search for Richard III in the journal Antiquity.
Suicide victims often have low levels of serotonin, a brain chemical that helps to regulate mood, says Morton Silverman, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Chicago and editor of the Journal of Suicide.
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Much of the unease over Glass revolves around whether it will ultimately incorporate facial-recognition software a sci-fi-sounding scenario that, according to The Wall Street Journal, was proven by a group of Carnegie Mellon University researchers in 2011.
The Journal talked to Gloria Mark, a professor at the University of California, Irvine, who says it can take 23 minutes for a worker to get back to the task at hand after a distraction.
The technology behind the project, a collaborative effort by researchers at Northwestern University, the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign and Tufts University, is described in a paper published this week in the journal Science.
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Ian Bremmer and Nouriel Roubini, respectively president of the Eurasia Group and a professor at New York University, pointed out in The Wall Street Journal last week that 39 of the 42 Chinese companies listed among the Fortune 500 are state-owned, and three-quarters of China's 100 largest publicly traded companies are state-controlled.
In a commentary in the same journal, Dr Hiroaki Matsuba of the Kyoto University Hospital in Japan added that potential complications should be thoroughly investigated before such methods were more widely used in patients.
Thomas Fleming, a statistician at the University of Washington, has argued in the New England Journal that though this is true, analyzing the data in that way doesn't quell all concerns that Vytorin might somehow increase the rate of cancer death.
As Dershowitz explained in a Wall Street Journal article, he was the victim of an unofficial Norwegian university boycott of Israeli universities.
That's according to a paper written by University of Chicago researchers that was published Tuesday in the British Medical Journal.
He is a consulting professor of Computer Science at Stanford University and editor-in-chief of the Journal of the Association of Computing Machinery.
He was a blameless professor at the University of Birmingham, and his essay was written for an obscure journal of philology in Helsinki.
Marc Edelman is an Associate Professor of Law at Barry University School of Law and author of the Harvard law journal article, A Short Treatise on Fantasy Sports and the Law.
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