Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
The Crystallizing Teacher
I want teacher professional development to be done differently. I argue for a process of crystallizing conscientização that looks beyond incremental proficiency ratings of teacher micro-skills, and that restores agency to teachers. (https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-57750-5)
Why People with Alcohol Use Disorder Still Know How to Be Prosocial – and What That Tells Us About the Brain
Why do people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) often struggle in social situations? One common theory suggests that long-term alcohol use might dull the brain’s ability to connect actions with social rewards – in other words, the sense of satisfaction from helping others.
We are now on track to achieve HBV elimination by 2030
The fight against chronic hepatitis B infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is still ongoing. For this reason, WHO organizes campaigns on hepatitis B every year.
Cardiovascular Biomechanics Through the Lens of Artificial Intelligence
While assessing cardiac biomechanics through advanced imaging is well-established, we trace the development of synthetic echocardiogram signals derived from surface electrocardiograms using an AI-driven, noninvasive approach with strong potential for population-wide screening and personalized care.
