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Title
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Cranial Capacity Variation of Pleistocene Homo and Possible Speciation Events
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Author
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Hudock, Autumn
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Paleontology, Evolutionary developmental biology
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Description
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The field of paleoanthropology is tasked with studying the morphology of extinct hominins using fossilized remains. To study the evolution of the human brain, researchers use endocast data derived from fossil skulls, in order to assess when and ho...
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Exploring the Immune System using Hybrid Cube Nanoparticles
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Author
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McMillan, Jessica
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Biology
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Description
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Nano-sized cubes made from nucleic acid material (NANPs) are ideal scaffolds for therapeutic nucleic acids (TNAs). Both utilize sequence specificity through base-pairing, providing controlled strand interaction, stability, and targeted targeting d...
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Inflammation, NLRP3 Inflammasomes, Macrophages and Breast Cancer Progression
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Author
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Holtzman , Katherine
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Immunology, Oncology
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Description
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One in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime and while breast cancer mortality has declined since the 1980s, it remains the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Standard of care is determined by anatomic...
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JEDi: Java essential dynamics inspector - a molecular trajectory analysis toolkit
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Author
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Jacobs, Donald J., Avery, Chris
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Proteins
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Description
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Background Principal component analysis (PCA) is commonly applied to the atomic trajectories of biopolymers to extract essential dynamics that describe biologically relevant motions. Although application of PCA is straightforward, specialized soft...
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The in-vivo Evolution of Burkholderia multivorans in a Cystic Fibrosis patient
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Author
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Harrison, Sarah
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
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Description
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ABSTRACT Burkholderia multivorans is an opportunistic pathogen that poses a health risk to patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The use of broad-range antibiotics to combat chronic bacterial lung infections has led to the evolution of antibiotic-re...