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September 22, 2026
Abstract: Rhythm is an essential aspect of human music, typically characterized by temporal regularity of sound events and repetition of rhythmic patterns. One key biological trait for human rhythmic behavio...
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September 22, 2026
Abstract: Rural populations often face structural barriers to accessing, interpreting, and using health information, contributing to persistent health literacy disparities. This cluster randomized controlled...
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September 21, 2026
Abstract: Optimism‐biased belief updating—the tendency to update beliefs more strongly in response to desirable than undesirable news—is an important psychological resource for maintaining mental health. Her...
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September 18, 2026
Abstract: Accurate segmentation of colorectal polyps is important for colorectal cancer prevention. However, domain shifts across medical centers and blurred boundaries of diminutive lesions remain major cha...
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