Daily Archives: December 31, 2016
Fluidizing membranes: a simple way to assist in the formation and size-control of giant polymersomes
In the 2005 article “A Giant Step Towards Artificial Life”, David Deamer outlined twelve requirements for creating an artificial cell or “protocell.” The very first of these steps is to form a membrane enclosure, encapsulating all of
Relative Reinforcing Efficacy predicts smoking abstinence among treatment-seeking smokers
Relative Reinforcing Efficacy (RRE) is a central concept of behavioral economic theories of addiction referring to the behavior-strengthening or behavior-maintaining effects of a drug or specific dose of a drug. A recent approach for assessing RRE within
