The properties of loess in the Ili region of China are significantly affected by repeated cycles of rainfall and evaporation.It is thus essential to investigate the deterioration mechanism of loess subjected to the wet and dry cycles.This paper employs various methods, including the direct shear and triaxial shear tests, as well as the scanning ele
BackgroundWomen are underrepresented at higher levels of promotion or leadership despite the increasing number of women physicians.In surgery, this has been compounded by historical underrepresentation.With a nation-wide focus on the importance of diversity, our aim was to provide a current snapshot of gender representation in Canadian universities
We highlight the importance of island research that aims to achieve sustainability transitions.All too often, developmental priorities are largely defined by economic policy imperatives, and island research either ignores or masks such normative connotations.This article reports on ten years of transdisciplinary socioecological research on the Supp
We clarify two points made in our commentary (Pezzo & Beckstead, 2020, this issue) on a recent paper by Longoni, Bonezzi, and Morewedge (2019).In both Experiments 1 and 4 from their paper, it is not possible to determine whether accuracy can Drink Charms compensate for algorithm aversion.Experiments 3A-C, however, do show a strong effect of accurac