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Mammogram readings are plagued by false negatives and positives. Cindy Grimm, PhD, associate professor of computer science and engineering, and colleagues have shown accuracy can be improved by nudging readers visually to follow the scanpath of an expert radiologist. The nudge is a brief change in an image’s brightness in the peripheral field of view.
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People with HIV often develop blood sugar and lipid problems and other metabolic complications that increase heart disease risk. New research at the School of Medicine shows that the HIV virus and the drugs used to treat it don’t worsen heart metabolism and function in these patients.
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Three Republican primaries or caucuses have ended with three different winners. Florida’s primary tomorrow may make the Republican candidate picture clearer, but if division remains, the GOP could end up with a brokered convention. Gregory P. Magarian, JD, professor of law, discusses the potential for a surprise candidate and the impact of superdelegates.
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Internationally acclaimed architect Craig Dykers will speak about his work at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1. Dykers, who is serving as the Sam Fox School’s Ruth and Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture this spring, also will chair the jury for WUSTL’s 2012 Steedman Fellowship in Architecture International Design Competition.
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The Center for New Institutional Social Sciences (CNISS) Spring 2012 Seminar Series kicks off today, Jan. 30, with a lecture by Rabbi Tsvi Blanchard. Blanchard is a longtime social advocate, psychologist, teacher and rabbi who has been in the forefront of promoting inclusive, vital Jewish communities in the 21st century.
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