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JSHS · 2022
Forward error correction (FEC) is a vital part of digital communication systems, and it is especially important in aerospace communications, where transmit power resources may be scarce. Pre…
JSHS · 2022
Mangroves are important forests that provide numerous ecosystem and economic services. Storms place pressure on mangroves, and when compounded with disturbances such as drought, potentially…
JSHS · 2022
There are over 285 million blind people in the world, with approximately 87% of them living in developing countries. However, in third world countries, there is currently very little technol…
JSHS · 2022
Sarcopenia, a condition distinguished by a reduction in skeletal muscle mass and function, significantly impacts the treatment success and survival-rate of over 50 million people. To diagnos…
JSHS · 2022
This research presents ARIEL, a deep-learning method for predicting COVID-19 variants and designing therapeutics to neutralize them. ARIEL is the first framework to simultaneously address th…
JSHS · 2022
In coastal waters, acidification is often exacerbated by anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) and acid wastes produced during biological respiration. However, less is known about buffering pro…
JSHS · 2022
This paper reveals numerous psychological mechanisms and correlations that are relevant in the sphere of race and wellbeing, and thus relevant to all people because of the inevitable effects…
JSHS · 2022
Coral reefs play an important role in marine ecosystems; protecting coastlines from flooding, and supporting more species per unit area than any other marine ecosystem. These unique ecosyste…
JSHS · 2022
Antibiotic pollution in soils and groundwater is one of the world’s most pressing problems. There are 1.4 µg of antibiotics per-liter of freshwater and 125,000 tons of antibiotics polluted e…
JSHS · 2022
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an incredibly aggressive brain cancer, accounting for nearly half the number of malignant brain tumors each year. With one of the lowest five-year survival rates of all…
JSHS · 2022
School Improving human lifespans have always been an important goal for biomedical research. Many “longevity interventions”, such as dietary restrictions and medications, have been shown to…
JSHS · 2022
Residual muscle weakness can be a common objective finding following a concussion, or mild Traumatic Brain Injury (m TBI). Evaluation of this functioning may help determine when an athlete i…
JSHS · 2022
Each year, millions of tons of municipal solid waste are sent to landfills and a lack of drinkable water plagues populations globally. In order to address these increasing issues, this proje…
JSHS · 2022
Performing well on the balance beam holds great difficulty due to its small width and challenging skills that gymnasts complete. Even small shifts and changes in body positions can result in…
JSHS · 2022
The importance of studying glacial melting to understand the impact of climate change is amplified by number of glaciers in the world and complicated by the feasibility of monitoring them in…
JSHS · 2022
Millions of websites depend on Google’s reCAPTCHA v2 security software for protection from high-scale digital attacks like credential stuffing and data mining. However, as reCAPTCHA v2, whic…
JSHS · 2022
The purpose of this experiment was to build, code, and test a non-invasive ventilator that could be monitored and controlled from a remote location via a mobile device. During this pandemic,…
JSHS · 2022
There is a growing need for sustainable forms of renewable energy sources that are efficient and cost-beneficial. Finding such energy sources is one of the critical challenges of the 21st ce…
JSHS · 2022
University of California Dendritic spines are small, membranous protrusions from a neuron’s dendrite which are the hub for receiving signal inputs from axons at areas called synapses. The sy…
JSHS · 2022
Globally, food demand is increasing; at the same time, about 10-20% crop is damaged/wasted during production/harvest due to pathogens. This could be reduced with early detection of crop dise…
JSHS · 2022
COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in psychological stress in the population including children between 12-18 years of age. The COVID-19 vaccine was approved for that age group on May 10, 2021.…
JSHS · 2022
Cloud identification on Mars is an important tool for climatology studies, making it possible to analyze the distribution, patterns and variability of clouds both spatially and temporally. T…
JSHS · 2022
Agriculture fertilizer runoff contains high phosphorus concentrations, which directly correlates with eutrophication and, ultimately, has an adverse effect on ecosystems and organisms. Often…
JSHS · 2022
Around 34 million Americans have Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), while 88 million American adults have prediabetes. Different from the traditional invasive needle method, my proposed salivatory gluco…
JSHS · 2022
COPD is the #3 global killer largely because of misdiagnosis rates in frontline medicine. The current gold- standard frontline diagnostic test is a questionnaire with a misdiagnosis rate of…
JSHS · 2022
Diabetes mellitus is the ninth leading cause of death worldwide, affecting millions worldwide and likely more due to inefficient testing, and is growing worse every year. The system presente…
JSHS · 2022
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) female patients have a higher risk of being diagnosed and have worse survival for breast cancer compared to non-diabetic females. Although the relationship between thes…
JSHS · 2022
Antibiotic resistance renders antimicrobial drugs - which had hitherto rescued innumerable lives from fatal bacterial infections - futile. It is imperative to prevent further evolution of mu…
JSHS · 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated plastic pollution with the rise in PPE and single-use plastic consumption amplifying our plastic dependence and adding more plastic to our oversaturated…
JSHS · 2022
In eukaryotes, RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) interact with RNA to control post-transcriptional processes, including alternative splicing, polyadenylation, stabilization, localization, and tran…