ALCOHOL OUTLETS AND VIOLENT CRIME IN WASHINGTON D.C.

Alcohol Outlets and Violent Crime in Washington D.C.

Objective: Alcohol is more likely than jolly rancher filled gummies any other drug to be involved in substance-related violence.In 2000 violence-related and self-directed injuries accounted for an estimated $37 billion and $33 billion in productivity losses and medical treatment, respectively.A review of emergency department data revealed violence

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Serious Games, Mental Images, and Participatory Mapping: Reflections on a Set of Enabling Tools for Capacity Building

Increasing complexity of societal questions requires participatory processes that engage with capable participants.We adopted Horellis’ stance on participation as not an isolated event but a constant communication between different groups that can be assured by using enabling tools.We applied the Capability Approach to frame a capacity-buildi

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Canonical Wnt Signaling Promotes Formation of Somatic Permeability Barrier for Proper Germ Cell Differentiation

Morphogen-mediated signaling is critical for proper organ development and stem cell function, and well-characterized mechanisms spatiotemporally limit the cubs foam finger expression of ligands, receptors, and ligand-binding cell-surface glypicans.Here, we show that in the developing Drosophila ovary, canonical Wnt signaling promotes the formation

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