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JSHS · 2025
This study utilized data from the OASIS-1 database, comprising 416 right-handed subjects aged 18 to 96, with 3 -4 T1-weighted MRI scans per participant. The analysis focused on individuals o…
JSHS · 2025
This study examined the levels of Historical Loss Symptoms (HLS) in different generations of displaced Palestinians outside of Israel. I hypothesized that the levels of Historical Loss would…
JSHS · 2025
Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC), named after all three negative receptors, is a dangerous subtype of breast cancer (Grasset, Eloïse). My experiment focuses on TNBC cells that have the t…
JSHS · 2025
This project seeks to understand the relationship between percent illumination of the moon and sea turtle crawls in Okinawa, Japan. The sun and moon’s collective gravitational pulls create l…
JSHS · 2025
The purpose of this quasi -experimental study was to determine the impact of sleep and gender on emotional and facial recognition. The hypotheses of this study were that inadequate sleep wou…
JSHS · 2025
Glioblastoma is an aggressive and fatal brain cancer, with a median survival of 15 months despite current treatments. Conventional therapies focus on eliminating cancer cells, but alternativ…
JSHS · 2025
Drug discovery is a challenging, expensive, and time -consuming process often spanning a decade and requiring an investment of at least $2.5 billion. Further, Drug discovery targeting comple…
JSHS · 2025
The rational design of biofunctional nanomaterial (NM) -therapeutics is hindered by limited predictive tools, particularly regarding microenvironment -modulated release, in vitro /in vivo cy…
JSHS · 2025
This research project aims to investigate the presence and diversity of Tetracycline -resistant bacteria in soil samples collected from local playgrounds, focusing on understanding the poten…
JSHS · 2025
Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a major public health threat, with projections estimating ten million deaths by 2050 due to AMR. Contributing factors to AMR include the m…
JSHS · 2025
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder characterized by significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. Current diagnostic practices typically involve a mult…
JSHS · 2025
Streetlights are essential to urban infrastructure and proper illumination but consume excessive energy regardless of actual usage, demonstrating the need for a more energy -efficient street…
JSHS · 2025
Background: Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal found in cigarette smoke, fossil fuel emissions, and industrial coal -powered smoke. Exposure to cadmium poses severe health risks, including…
JSHS · 2025
Over the past year, there were more than 61,000 wildfires in the US, which is about ninety percent above the 20 -year average. Its resulting aftermath has given an opportunity for noxious an…
JSHS · 2025
Biosand filters are an effective way for rural or less -developed communities to purify water from local water sources. However, limited research has been done on how the addition of microor…
JSHS · 2025
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, characterized by the pathological accumulation of amyloid -beta (Aβ) plaques and tau protein aggregates, which disrupt neuronal sig…
JSHS · 2025
Sorafenib, an antiangiogenic multikinase inhibitor (MKI) used in the treatment of renal carcinoma has been linked to the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) due to inhib…
JSHS · 2025
Mannheimia haemolytica is a bacteria involved in respiratory infections in ruminant species, often working in tandem with other bacteria to cause co-infections. Pneumonic mannheimosis is cau…
JSHS · 2025
Moringa oleifera , known as a “miracle tree,” has been historically used as a worldly medical remedy. The objective of this investigation aimed to test whether different mediums of Moringa O…
JSHS · 2025
As global energy needs have skyrocketed in the past decade, energy byproduct has increased in tandem. Places like Mooresville, North Carolina; Pineville, Indiana; and southeastern Puerto Ric…
JSHS · 2025
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that impacts motor neurons, leading to paralysis and death. Recent studies have identified mutations in the CHCHD10 gene as…
JSHS · 2025
The endothelium, a layer of cells lining the inner wall of coronary arteries, contributes to blood hemostasis and healthy function of the heart. In coronary artery disease (CAD), endothelial…
JSHS · 2025
Low back pain affects 80% of individuals over 50 and is increasingly prevalent among younger adults aged 18–29. It is strongly associated with lumbar intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration,…
JSHS · 2025
Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA With the growing demand for lithium -ion batteries (LIBs) in electric vehicles and energy storage, ensuring battery safety is crit…
JSHS · 2025
Pancreatic cancer is the second leading cause of death, with 90% of occurrences as Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Doxorubicin (DOX) is the leading treatment for cancers, functionin…
JSHS · 2025
Mercury (Hg) pollutes marine ecosystems and concentrates in benthic species. This ecological case study investigated the temporal accumulation of Hg in American lobster ( Homarus americanus)…
JSHS · 2025
Purpose: Fast progressors (FP) of anterior circulation acute ischemic strokes at 0 -6 hours from onset (early window) are associated with less favorable outcome. FP is determined by using co…
JSHS · 2025
Inflammatory diseases affect billions of patients worldwide. Receptor for Advanced Glycation End products (RAGE) has been identified as a promising target for many inflammatory diseases, inc…
JSHS · 2025
As carcinogens have become increasingly prevalent in everyday life through the growing accumulation of microplastics, harmful chemical usage, and other factors -- so too has cancer; breast c…
JSHS · 2025
Oncolytic virotherapy (OV) is a form of immunotherapy that uses specific viruses to prevent cancer cell proliferation. Specifically, the Zika virus has shown promise in combating glioblastom…