As technological interfaces are relatively new cultural tools, regular interaction can lead to new psychological phenomena, like the baby duck syndrome, where users favor old interfaces over updates. This syndrome is seen as a cognitive bias in human-computer interaction. Two studies were conducted: Study 1 on an Airbnb app (old vs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Rehabilitation of children with fractures of the upper wall of the maxillary sinus remains relevant due to the need for a balanced approach to treatment, which would take into account both the features of traumatic injuries in children and the specifics of their age development. The article describes a technique for combined (endoscopic transnasal and transconjunctival) surgical treatment of children with fractures of the upper wall of the maxillary sinus using a sinus balloon catheter.
Objective: To study the effectiveness and safety of the functional method of treating fractures of the upper wall of the maxillary sinus using endoscopic sinus surgery and a sinus balloon catheter.
The Ames room illusion is one of the best-known geometrical illusions but its geometrical properties are often misunderstood. This study discusses the differences in the geometrical properties between the original Ames room and what have been often referred to as "Ames rooms" in recent studies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Powassan virus (POWV) is an emergent tick-borne flavivirus that causes fatal encephalitis in the elderly and long-term neurologic sequelae in survivors. How age contributes to severe POWV encephalitis remains an enigma, and no animal models have assessed age-dependent POWV neuropathology. Inoculating C57BL/6 mice with a POWV strain (LI9) currently circulating in ticks resulted in age-dependent POWV lethality 10-20 dpi.
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