The authors looked at different algorithms and their ability to encrypt and decrypt text of various lengths.
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The authors looked at different algorithms and their ability to encrypt and decrypt text of various lengths.
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The authors looked how different working conditions impacted the microbiome of the human skin.
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Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in the United States. But not all people experience asthma equally, with factors like healthcare access and environmental pollution impacting whether children are likely to be hospitalized for asthma's effects. Li, Li, and Ruffolo investigate what demographic and environmental factors are predictive of childhood asthma hospitalization rates across Pennsylvania.
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The authors looked at phytoremediation, the process by which plants are used to remove pollutants from our environment, and the ability of Lemna minor to perform phytoremediation in various simulated polluted environments. The authors found that L. minor could remove pollutants from the environment and that the addition of bacteria increased this removal.
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The authors look at using publicly available data and machine learning to see if they can develop a criminal activity index for counties within the state of California.
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The authors looked at how a 3D bioprinter could be used to model the blood brain barrier.
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Although commonly associated with cryptocurrency, blockchains offer security that other databases could benefit from. These student authors tested a blockchain database framework, and by tracking runtime of four independent variables, they prove this framework is feasible for application.
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In this study, the impact of shutting down schools on the emotional aspects of high school students was analyzed using survey responses.
Read More...Validation of impact-absorbing football helmet facemask for head injury prevention with simulation
Head injuries are common in American football and the facemasks found on football helmets receive a lot of impact during contacts. This study investigates how effective they are at reducing concussion risk.
Read More...A bibliometric analysis of the use of biomimetic silk conduits for treating peripheral nerve injuries
In this study, the authors conduct a bibliometric analysis to understand the recent growth in and current state of peripheral nerve regeneration research. They also explored potential future studies.
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