Share this post ✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #59theapprofessor.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther ✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #59Kevin PattonSep 01, 2021Share this post ✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #59theapprofessor.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareLife ScienceScientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.As the coronavirus continues to surge across the United States, hospitals are again filling up with ill COVID-19 patients. And the vast majority of those patients are unvaccinated, as two new charts help make exceedingly clear.One of those charts shows that from January 24 to July 24, vaccinated individuals were hospitalized with COVID-19 at a much lower cumulative rate than unvaccinated individuals.And the difference in rates between the two groups has only grown over time. By late July, a total of about 26 adults per 100,000 vaccinated people had been hospitalized for COVID-19. That’s compared with about 431 hospitalized people for every 100,000 unvaccinated individuals — a rate roughly 17 times as high as for those who were vaccinated.The data come from 13 states, including California, Georgia and Utah.New studies look at how the mRNA vaccines affect the cells in your body in the short run and the long run. The findings are a counterpoint to concerns about ...Reductions in reaction time, memory, and other neuropsychological problems persist for at least seven days following a ten-day period of insufficient sleep.Brinker-related transcription regulators play a key role in the formation of nociceptive sensation and could be a new target for pain-relieving medications.Teaching & LearningHow a graphic, interactive syllabus decreased student cognitive load and increased the motivation to learn.I've been meaning to write this blog for awhile. Maybe even years. Time is difficult to conceptualize now in the same way we did before COVID-19 isolation. But what I know is this - this blog has been on my to-do list for awhile. And it doesn't come a minute too soon. Remote learning is…TAPP News & NotesKevin Patton summarizes his odd way of testing students | Multiple Attempts | Formative & Summative | Open Book | Test IntegrityPreviousNext