Unlike earlier research, which often used video clips or other methods to simulate crimes and witnesses, the Illinois study was the first and only one to compare the two methods in the field using actual cases.

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In another study at the meeting, researchers reported RAD001 delays progression of kidney cancer by about two months in tough cases that had failed with other treatments.

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