The development of gestural communication in young chimpanzees

M Tomasello, BL George, AC Kruger, M Jeffrey… - Journal of Human …, 1985 - Elsevier
Plooij (Action, Gesture and Symbol, Academic Press 1978; Before Speech, CUP 1979)
described some intentionally-produced communicatory gestures used by one-year-old …

Preemptive habitat destruction under the Endangered Species Act

D Lueck, JA Michael - The Journal of Law and Economics, 2003 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper examines the extent to which landowners have preemptively destroyed habitat
for the endangered red-cockaded woodpeckers (RCWs) in the forests of North Carolina in …

Driving performance in older adults: Current measures, findings, and implications for roadway safety

R Toups, TJ Chirles, JP Ehsani, JP Michael… - Innovation in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Over 10,000 people a day turn 65 in the United States.
For many older adults, driving represents an essential component of independence and is …

Mobility patterns before, during, and anticipated after the COVID-19 pandemic: an opportunity to nurture bicycling

JP Ehsani, JP Michael, ML Duren, Y Mui… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this study is to quantify the immediate and anticipated effect of
the COVID-19 pandemic on local travel in the US Methods A national survey of a …

[HTML][HTML] Disrupting prolonged sitting reduces IL-8 and lower leg swell in active young adults

S Dogra, M Wolf, MP Jeffrey, RCA Foley… - BMC Sports Science …, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence suggests that disrupting prolonged bouts of sitting with short bouts of
physical activity can significantly reduce blood glucose and improve insulin sensitivity; …

Development, processing and characterization of Polycaprolactone/Nano-Hydroxyapatite/Chitin-Nano-Whisker nanocomposite filaments for additive manufacturing of …

P Karimipour-Fard, MP Jeffrey, H JonesTaggart… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on utilizing the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) to manufacture
Polycaprolactone/Nano-Hydroxyapatite/Chitin-Nano-Whisker nanocomposite scaffolds and …

Episodic flooding and the cost of sea-level rise

JA Michael - Ecological economics, 2007 - Elsevier
Previous studies of the cost of sea-level rise focus on the economic loss to inundated
property rather than increased damage from episodic flood events to non-inundated …

Comparison of the ID Now Influenza A & B 2, Cobas Influenza A/B, and Xpert Xpress Flu point-of-care nucleic acid amplification tests for influenza A/B virus detection …

N Kanwar, J Michael, K Doran… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Early diagnosis of influenza (Flu) is critical for patient management and infection control. The
ID Now influenza A & B 2 (ID Now) assay (Abbott Laboratories), Cobas influenza A/B nucleic …

Vision Zero and impaired driving: near and longer-term opportunities for preventing death and injuries

A Lie, C Tingvall, JP Michael, JC Fell… - Accident Analysis & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vision Zero involves the use of a systems approach to eliminate fatal and serious injuries
from motor vehicle crashes by accommodating basic human limitations that lead to crashes …

Economic and energy impacts from participation in the regional greenhouse gas initiative: A case study of the State of Maryland

M Ruth, SA Gabriel, KL Palmer, D Burtraw, A Paul… - Energy Policy, 2008 - Elsevier
Tradable emissions allowance systems to reduce carbon emissions are increasingly
promoted as means to mitigate climate change. This paper briefly reviews the application of …