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Crisis for the university student : changing student housing and growing cost burden
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Author
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Wood, Connor, Schuch, Johanna Claire
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Subjects--Topical
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Student housing, Housing--Costs, Education, Higher
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Description
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College cost burden and student debt are among the most pressing discussions in contemporary US society. This conversation has largely been focused on changes in tuition and fees. While this is important, over 60% of the college cost at four-year ...
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Cytosolic DNA sensors and CNS responses to viral pathogens
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Author
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Marriott, Ian, Jeffries, Austin
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Subjects--Topical
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DNA, Virus diseases
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Description
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Viral central nervous system (CNS) infections can lead to life threatening encephalitis and long-term neurological deficits in survivors. Resident CNS cell types, such as astrocytes and microglia, are known to produce key inflammatory and antivira...
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Cytosolic DNA sensors and glial responses to endogenous DNA
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Author
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Marriott, Ian, Suptela, Alexander J.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Genomics, DNA
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Description
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Genomic instability is a key driving force for the development and progression of many neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system (CNS) cancers. The initiation of DNA damage responses is a critical step in maintaining genomic integrity ...
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Daily surveillance of COVID-19 using the prospective space-time scan statistic in the United States
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Author
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Delmelle, Eric, Hohl, Alexander, Desjardins, Michael R., Lan, Yu
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Subjects--Topical
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COVID-19 (Disease), Virus diseases--Transmission
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Description
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The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first discovered in late 2019 in Wuhan City, China. The virus may cause novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in symptomatic in- dividuals. Since December of 2019, there have...
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Decoupling behavioral and transcriptional responses to color in an eyeless cnidarian
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Author
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Reitzel, Adam M., Leach, Whitney
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Subjects--Topical
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Gene expression, Circadian rhythms
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Description
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Background Animals have specific molecular, physiological, and behavioral responses to light that are influenced by wavelength and intensity. Predictable environmental changes – predominantly solar and lunar cycles – drive endogenous daily oscilla...
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Do socioeconomic factors drive Aedes mosquito vectors and their arboviral diseases? A systematic review of dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika virus
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Author
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Delmelle, Eric, Whiteman, Ari, Loaiza, Jose R., Yee, Donald A., Poh, Karen C., Watkins, Alexandria S., Lucas, Keira J., Rapp, Tyler J., Kline, Lillie, Ahmed, Ayman, Chen, Shi, Oguzie, Judith Uche
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Subjects--Topical
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Arbovirus infections, Virus diseases--Transmission
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Description
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As the threat of arboviral diseases continues to escalate worldwide, the question of, “What types of human communities are at the greatest risk of infection?” persists as a key gap in the existing knowledge of arboviral diseases transmission dynam...
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Examining the social and emotional consequences of the inequity of access to gifted programs : a study using PRISMA methods
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Author
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Eident, Canaan, Matthews, Michael S., 1968-, Gilson, Cindy M., Byker, Erik Jon
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Gifted children--Education, Educational equalization
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Description
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The purpose of this study was to examine the social and emotional consequences of the inequity of access to gifted programs in the United States’ school system. To complete this study, we used a modified version of the Preferred Reporting Items fo...
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Excess of genomic defects in a woolly mammoth on Wrangel Island
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Author
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Rogers, Rebekah L., Slatkin, Montgomery
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Subjects--Topical
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Genomes, Woolly mammoth
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Description
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Woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) populated Siberia, Beringia, and North America during the Pleistocene and early Holocene. Recent breakthroughs in ancient DNA sequencing have allowed for complete genome sequencing for two specimens of wooll...
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FLAVi : an enhanced annotator for viral genomes of Flaviviridae
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Author
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Machado, Denis Jacob, Schneider, Adriano, Guirales, Sayal, Janies, Daniel
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Subjects--Topical
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Viruses, Phylogeny
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Description
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Responding to the ongoing and severe public health threat of viruses of the family Flaviviridae, including dengue, hepatitis C, West Nile, yellow fever, and Zika, demands a greater understanding of how these viruses emerge and spread. Updated phyl...
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Field-observed cracking of paired lightweight and normalweight concrete bridge decks
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Author
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Cavalline, Tara L., Calamusa, Jeremy T., Kitts, Amy M., Tempest, Brett Q.
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Subjects--Topical
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Lightweight concrete, Bridges--Design and construction, Concrete--Cracking
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Description
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Research has suggested that conventional lightweight concrete can offer durability advantages due to reduced cracking tendency. Although a number of publications exist providing the results of laboratory-based studies on the durability performance...
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Forest loss is significantly higher near clustered small dams than single large dams per megawatt of hydroelectricity installed in the Brazilian Amazon
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Author
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Chen, Gang, Nickerson, Samuel, Fearnside, Philip M., Allan, Craig J., Hu, Tongxi, Carvalho, Luis, Zhao, Kaiguang
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Subjects--Topical
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Forests and forestry, Deforestation, Hydroelectric power plants, Dams, Remote sensing
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Description
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Hydropower in the Brazilian Amazon is a prevalent form of development, but dams have widespread and long-term environmental impacts that include deforestation in the areas surrounding the dams. Small hydropower plants (SHPs) are often perceived as...
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Functionally-interdependent shape-switching nanoparticles with controllable properties
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Author
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Halman, Justin, Khisamutdinov, Emil F., Afonin, Kirill A., Satterwhite, Emily, Roark, Brandon, Chandler, Morgan, Ivanina, Anna, Viard, Mathias, Bindewald, Eckart, Kasprzak, Wojciech K., Panigaj, Martin, Bui, My N., Lu, Jacob S., Miller, Johann, Shapiro, Bruce A., Dobrovolskaia, Marina A.
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Subjects--Topical
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Nucleic acids, Nanotechnology
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Description
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We introduce a new concept that utilizes cognate nucleic acid nanoparticles which are fully complementary and functionally-interdependent to each other. In the described approach, the physical interaction between sets of designed nanoparticles ini...
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Fundamental evolution of all Orthocoronavirinae including three deadly lineages descendent from Chiroptera-hosted coronaviruses : SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2
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Author
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Machado, Denis Jacob, Scott, Rachel, Guirales, Sayal, Janies, Daniel
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Subjects--Topical
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Coronaviruses, SARS (Disease), MERS (Disease), COVID-19 (Disease)
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Description
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The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) emerged in humans in 2002. Despite reports showing Chiroptera as the original animal reservoir of SARS-CoV, many argue that Carnivora-hosted viruses are the most likely origin. The emerg...
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Fundamentals of genomic epidemiology, lessons learned from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, and new directions
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Author
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Machado, Denis Jacob, White, Richard Allen, III, Kofsky, Janice, Janies, Daniel
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Subjects--Topical
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COVID-19 (Disease), Epidemiology
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Description
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was one of the significant causes of death worldwide in 2020. The disease is caused by severe acute coronavirus syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), an RNA virus of the subfamily Orthocoronav...
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GSI treatment preserves protein synthesis in C2C12 myotubes
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Author
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Arthur, Susan, Huot, Joshua, Marino, Joseph S., Thompson, Brian, McMullen, Charlotte
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Subjects--Topical
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Muscle proteins, Cells
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Description
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It has been demonstrated that inhibiting Notch signaling through γ-secretase inhibitor (GSI) treatment increases myogenesis, AKT/mTOR signaling, and muscle protein synthesis (MPS) in C2C12 myotubes. The purpose of this study was to determine if GS...
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Gender differences affecting the relationship between sleep attitudes, sleep behaviors and sleep outcomes
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Author
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Zendels, Philip, Ruggiero, Aria, Gaultney, Jane F.
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Subjects--Topical
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Sleep, Health attitudes
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Description
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Research has found that discrepancies exist in many health-related behaviors, leading to discrepancies in health outcomes, between men and women. Among these, women tend to have more positive attitudes towards sleep and better sleep hygiene practi...