rt Legacy of the MacArthur Foundation’s Maternal Health Quality of Care Strategy in India By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 14:38:00 Z This report presents the findings from Mathematica’s cumulative review of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s Maternal Health Quality of Care (MHQoC) strategy in India. Full Article
rt The Changing Landscape of Primary Care: Effects of the ACA and Other Efforts Over the Past Decade By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 16:23:00 Z This Health Affairs article describes primary care delivery system reform models that were developed and tested over the past decade by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation—which was created by the Affordable Care Act—and reflect on key lessons and remaining challenges. Full Article
rt MCC Indonesia Nutrition Project Impact Evaluation Final Report By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:11:00 Z This report presents findings from a 5-year randomized control trial of a $120 million maternal and child health project in Indonesia funded by the Millennium Challenge Corporation. The project sought to improve stunting, along with a host of other pre-, postnatal, and early childhood health outcomes. Full Article
rt Coordinating Parenting Time and Child Support: Experiences and Lessons Learned from Three States (Issue Brief) By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:37:00 Z This issue brief reports on how three states coordinate the establishment and enforcement of parenting time with child support establishment activities. Full Article
rt New Report Highlights the MacArthur Foundation’s Grantmaking Legacy to Advance Maternal Health in India By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 13:38:00 Z Mathematica released findings from its cumulative review of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s Maternal Health Quality of Care (MHQoC) strategy in India. Full Article
rt Touchpoints for Addressing Substance Use Issues in Home Visiting: Phase 1 Final Report By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:11:00 Z This report describes project findings around six touchpoints and four implementation system inputs through which home visiting programs can engage and support families to prevent, identify, and address substance use issues. Full Article
rt Touchpoints for Addressing Substance Use Issues in Home Visiting: Executive Summary of Phase 1 Final Report By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:23:00 Z This report describes project findings around six touchpoints and four implementation system inputs through which home visiting programs can engage and support families to prevent, identify, and address substance use issues. Full Article
rt Association of Organizational Factors and Physician Practices’ Participation in Alternative Payment Models By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 14:18:00 Z Consolidation among physician practices and between hospitals and physician practices has accelerated in the past decade, resulting in higher prices in commercial markets. Full Article
rt Emerging Findings from the 2012-2017 National Cross-Site Evaluation of the Regional Partnership Grant (RPG) Program (Summary) By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:29:14 Z This summary presents emerging findings from the national cross-site evaluation for the Regional Partnership Grant program. The program supports partnerships between providers of child welfare and social services to improve the well-being of children impacted by substance abuse. Full Article
rt Financial Toll of Untreated Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Among 2017 Births in the United States By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:59:00 Z The authors developed a mathematical model based on a cost-of-illness approach to estimate the impacts of exposure to untreated PMADs on mothers and children. Full Article
rt Challenges and Successes of Pregnancy Assistance Fund Programs Supporting Young Fathers By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:18:00 Z Since 2010, the Office of Population Affairs (formerly the Office of Adolescent Health) has offered funding to support expectant and parenting youth through the Pregnancy Assistance Fund (PAF). Full Article
rt Supporting Child Welfare Agencies During COVID-19 By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:45:00 Z Before the COVID-19 pandemic changed our daily lives, resource-constrained child welfare agencies across the country already faced challenges with implementing parts of the new Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) of 2018. Full Article
rt Oakland’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: Impacts on Prices, Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children (Journal Article) By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:43:00 Z In this paper, we estimate the impact of the tax on retail prices, product availability, purchases, and child and adult consumption of taxed beverages in Oakland, as well as of potential substitute beverages. Full Article
rt Phytoplasmas: plant pathogenic bacteria. / Assunta Bertaccini, Kenro Oshima, Michael Kube, Govind Pratap Rao, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 07:46:07 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt Medically important plant biomes: source of secondary metabolites / Dilfuza Egamberdieva, Antonio Tiezzi, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 07:46:07 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt Sustainable Rice Straw Management Martin Gummert, Nguyen Van Hung, Pauline Chivenge, Boru Douthwaite, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 07:51:58 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt Science and Technology Parks and Regional Economic Development: An International Perspective / Sara Amoroso, Albert N. Link, Mike Wright, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 07:42:04 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt The potato crop: its agricultural, nutritional and social contribution to humankind / Hugo Campos, Oscar Ortiz, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 07:42:04 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt The redesigned Earth: a brief review of ecology for engineers, as if the Earth really mattered / John T. Tanacredi By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 07:42:04 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt Golden rice: the imperiled birth of a GMO superfood / Ed Regis By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 08:26:55 EST Dewey Library - SB191.R5 R4 2019 Full Article
rt Coffee is not forever: a global history of the coffee leaf rust / Stuart McCook By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 07:32:02 EST Dewey Library - SB608.C6 M33 2019 Full Article
rt Wild at heart: America's turbulent relationship with nature, from exploitation to redemption / Alice Outwater By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:06:07 EST Rotch Library - GF75.O87 2019 Full Article
rt Ecological modeling: an introduction to the art and science of modeling ecological systems / edited by Hsiao-Hsuan Wang, William E. Grant By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:06:07 EST Dewey Library - QH541.15.M3 E53 2019 Full Article
rt Planning for the planet: environmental expertise and the international union for conservation of nature and natural resources, 1960-1980 / Simone Schleper By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:06:07 EST Hayden Library - QH75.S257 2019 Full Article
rt Future remains: a cabinet of curiosities for the Anthropocene / edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero, and Robert S. Emmett By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:06:07 EST Barker Library - GF75.F88 2018 Full Article
rt Residential property price indexes: theory and practice / W. Erwin Diewert, Kiyohiko G. Nishimura, Chihiro Shimizu, Tsutomu Watanabe By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 07:37:39 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt Rebuilding the Earth: regenerating our planet's life support systems for a sustainable future / Mark Everard By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 07:37:39 EST Online Resource Full Article
rt Plant factory: an indoor vertical farming system for efficient quality food production / edited by Toyoki Kozai, Genhua Niu, Michiko Takagaki By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 07:24:15 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Possessing the city: property and politics in Delhi, 1911-1947 / Anish Vanaik By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 07:26:29 EDT Rotch Library - HD880.D4 V36 2020 Full Article
rt Genomic designing of climate-smart cereal crops Chittaranjan Kole, editor By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:09:06 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Sustainable Food Chains and Ecosystems: Cooperative Approaches for a Changing World / edited by Konstantinos Mattas, Henk Kievit, Gert van Dijk, George Baourakis, Constantin Zopounidis By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:09:06 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Genomic designing of climate-smart vegetable crops Chittaranjan Kole, editor By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:09:06 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Fire effects on soil properties / editors, Paulo Pereira, Jorge Mataix-Solera, Xavier Úbeda, Guillermo Rein and Artemi Cerdà By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 09:34:46 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Innovative pest management approaches for the 21st Century: harnessing automated unmanned technologies / Akshay Kumar Chakravarthy, editor By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:31:05 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Wheat quality for improving processing and human health / Gilberto Igrejas, Tatsuya M. Ikeda, Carlos Guzmán, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:31:05 EDT Online Resource Full Article
rt Trippy CSS Distortion Effects By 1stwebdesigner.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:45:45 +0000 Sometimes a cool glitchy, distorted effect is the perfect addition to your web design. Maybe you’re creating a tech site, a developer’s portfolio, or something completely experimental. Distortion effects are an unconventional but interesting way to grab visitors’ attention … Full Article UX Design CSS JavaScript
rt Building WordPress Websites With Zurb Foundation or Bootstrap: Comparisons and Starter Themes By 1stwebdesigner.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:57:47 +0000 WordPress is super versatile. You know that. I know that. But sometimes this can be an overwhelming prospect. How on earth will you get your site up and running? What platform will you use? Zurb Foundation and Bootstrap are two … Full Article Web Design Bootstrap CSS development Foundation
rt Diffusive transport of nanoscale objects through cell membranes: a computational perspective By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3869-3881DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02338K, PerspectiveZiyang Xu, Lijuan Gao, Pengyu Chen, Li-Tang YanClarifying the diffusion dynamics of nanoscale objects with cell membrane is critical for revealing fundamental physics in biological systems. This perspective highlights the advances in computational and theoretical aspects of this emerging field.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Structure and tensile properties of the forewing costal vein of the honeybee Apis mellifera By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4057-4064DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02364J, PaperYun Ma, Tianbao Ma, Jianguo Ning, Stanislav GorbOur paper reveals the functional morphology and tensile properties of the forewing costal vein of honeybees, reviews studies on wings and discusses outlooks for future research.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Melting scenarios of two-dimensional Hertzian spheres with a single triangular lattice By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3962-3972DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02262G, PaperE. N. Tsiok, E. A. Gaiduk, Yu. D. Fomin, V. N. RyzhovWe present a molecular dynamics simulation study of the phase diagram and melting scenarios of two-dimensional Hertzian spheres with exponent 7/2.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt How clay particulates affect flow cessation and the coiling stability of yield stress-matched cementing suspensions By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3929-3940DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02414J, PaperIman Mehdipour, Hakan Atahan, Narayanan Neithalath, Mathieu Bauchy, Edward Garboczi, Gaurav SantTransition from closely-packed to fractally-architected structures with clay addition improves homogeneity and prevents local dewatering, thus enhancing coiling stability of layer-wise extruded cementing suspensions during 3D-printing.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Engineering interfacial entropic effects to generate giant viscosity changes in nanoparticle embedded polymer thin films By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4065-4073DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00019A, PaperAparna Swain, Nafisa Begam, Sivasurender Chandran, M. S. Bobji, J. K. BasuWe demonstrate a new method to study the viscosity of PNC thin films, consisting of polymer grafted nanoparticles (PGNPs) embedded in un-entangled homopolymer melt films, using atomic force microscopy based force–distance spectroscopy.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Structural properties of contractile gels based on light-driven molecular motors: a small-angle neutron and X-ray study By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4008-4023DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00031K, PaperGiacomo Mariani, Jean-Rémy Colard-Itté, Emilie Moulin, Nicolas Giuseppone, Eric BuhlerThe collective rotation of light-driven molecular motors actuates the structural changes and macroscopic contraction of the chemical gels.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Bi-continuous orthorhombic soft matter phase made of polycatenar molecules By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,3882-3885DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00331J, CommunicationJoanna Matraszek, Damian Pociecha, Nataša Vaupotič, Mirosław Salamończyk, Martin Vogrin, Ewa GoreckaA slight deformation of a double gyroid structure of a cubic Iād phase results in the formation of a phase with an orthorhombic Pcab symmetry. The phase seems to be an intermediate state towards a columnar phase made of helical pillars.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Detachment work of prolate spheroidal particles from fluid droplets: role of viscous dissipation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4049-4056DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02385B, PaperSergey V. Lishchuk, Rammile EttelaieThe minimum possible work done upon removal of an elongated solid particle from the surface of a liquid droplet can be less than that for a sphere.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Properties of surface Landau–de Gennes Q-tensor models By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, 16,4032-4042DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02475A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Michael Nestler, Ingo Nitschke, Hartmut Löwen, Axel VoigtUniaxial nematic liquid crystals whose molecular orientation is subjected to tangential anchoring on a curved surface offer a non trivial interplay between the geometry and the topology of the surface and the orientational degree of freedom.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Modeling atomic force microscopy and shell mechanical properties estimation of coated microbubbles By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00300J, PaperAlkmini Lytra, Vassilis Sboros, Antonios Giannakopoulos, Nikos PelekasisWe present an extensive comparison with experimental data of our theoretical/numerical model for the static response of coated microbubbles (MBs) subject to compression from an atomic force microscope (afm). The...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Different-shaped micro-objects driven by active particle aggregations By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00160K, PaperChen Wang, Hongyuan JiangWe study the dynamics of passive micro-objects in the active bath. The motion of micro-objects depends on the pattern of active particle aggregations.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Binary mixtures of active and passive particles on a sphere By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00281J, CommunicationBao-quan Ai, Bu-yun Zhou, Xiao-miao ZhangAccording to the competition between rotational diffusion and polar alignment, we find three distinct phases: a mixed phase and two different demixed phases.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
rt Layering of bidisperse charged nanoparticles in sedimentation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Soft Matter, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0SM00588F, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xufeng Xu, Maarten Biesheuvel, Helmut Cölfen, Evan SpruijtBinary mixtures of charged nanoparticles become layered upon centrifugation as a result of minimization of the system free energy in sedimentation-diffusion equilibrium. Different factors were investigated experimentally for their effects...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article