Getting Sucker Punched by Depdc5 Really Hurts

Are We Really Getting Conservation So Badly Wrong?

In October 2010, some 18,000 delegates from 193 nations met in Nagoya, Japan, for the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the international treaty to protect biodiversity. In Nagoya, governments reaffirmed their concern over the continuing loss of biodiversity and set new targets to address the crisis. Among the national delegations, indigenous people...

Cognitive remediation in schizophrenia—now it is really getting personal

Cognitive problems are consistently documented in people with schizophrenia. They negatively influence functioning and contribute to the long term consequences of the illness. Cognitive remediation (CR) is a psychological intervention developed to target these cognitive difficulties. There is evidence that CR is beneficial but there is still a limited understanding of how the putative active th...

Breath Sucker Snakes

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What Does the Punched Holes Task Measure? BY

ii DEDICATION I would like to dedicate this thesis to my husband Chris and my mother Phyllis. Without your unending love, support and patience none of this would have been possible. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First, I must thank my advisor, Jennifer Wiley. Throughout my graduate career Jenny has always had my best interests in mind. She worked hard to make sure her students were supported both intell...