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Alternative Medicine in UK Universities

Poppleton University made history when it decided to re-name its Department of Physics and Astronomy as the Department of Evidence-based Physics. This restructuring became necessary after the foundation of the new Department of Alternative Physics and Astrology. How did this come about? The Finance and Public Relations departments at Poppleton, with rare foresight, had spotted an opportunity to...

Ex Machina: Personal Attacks Seen at Scale

The damage personal attacks cause to online discourse motivates many platforms to try to curb the phenomenon. However, understanding the prevalence and impact of personal attacks in online platforms at scale remains surprisingly difficult. The contribution of this paper is to develop and illustrate a method that combines crowdsourcing and machine learning to analyze personal attacks at scale. W...

An Analysis of Introductory Programming Courses at UK Universities

Abstract Context: In the context of exploring the art, science and engineering of programming, the question of which programming languages should be taught first has been fiercely debated since computer science teaching started in universities. Failure to grasp programming readily almost certainly implies failure to progress in computer science. Inquiry:What first programming languages are bein...

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The chromosome territory interchromatin compartment (CT-IC) model argues for a functional organization of the cell nucleus. Chromosome territory (CT) arrangements show profound differences between certain cell types. In the spherically shaped lymphocyte nuclei gene dense CTs are preferentially located in the nuclear interior, while gene poor CTs are preferentially located towards the nuclear pe...