«Recent studies found that scale insect populations increase on oak and maple trees in warmer urban areas, which raises the possibility that these pests may also increase with global warming,» says Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, a research associate at NC State and lead
author of a paper on the work.
«The ratings that students give instructors are really important, because they're used to guide higher education decisions related to hiring, promotions and tenure,» says Lillian MacNell, lead
author of a paper on the work and a Ph.D. student in sociology at NC State.
«Our approach uses electrohydrodynamic printing, which relies on electrostatic force to eject the ink from the nozzle and draw it to the appropriate site on the substrate,» says Jingyan Dong, co-corresponding
author of a paper on the work and an associate professor in NC State's Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering.
«We wanted to know how, if at all, having a role influenced player behavior,» says Ignacio Domínguez, lead
author of a paper on the work and a computer science Ph.D. student at NC State.
«Current techniques for assessing an individual's age at death rely on reviewing the wear and tear on a skeleton's joint surfaces,» says Ann Ross, a professor of biological sciences at NC State and corresponding
author of a paper on the work.
«My work has focused on developing technology that translates electrical signals in human muscle into signals that control powered prosthetic limbs — such as decoding muscle signals to tell a prosthetic leg that it needs to walk forward or step up onto a staircase,» says Dr. Helen Huang, senior
author of a paper on the work and an associate professor in the joint biomedical engineering program at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
«Most software programs rely, in part, on code in external «libraries» to perform some of their functions,» says Chris Parnin, an assistant professor of computer science at North Carolina State University and senior
author of a paper on the work.
«Small - and medium - scale manufacturers often lack the resources and network reach necessary to make all of their potential clients aware of their manufacturing capabilities,» says Binil Starly, corresponding
author of a paper on the work and head of NC State's Data Intensive Manufacturing Environment Lab.
«By putting these self - assembling chains into soft robots, we are able to have them perform more complex functions while still retaining relatively simple designs,» says Joe Tracy, an associate professor of materials science and engineering at North Carolina State University and corresponding
author of a paper on the work.
«Environmental science actually shares a common goal with drug makers: to improve the prediction of chemical toxicity,» says Dr. Allan Peter Davis, lead
author of a paper on the work and the biocuration project manager of the Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD) in NC State's Department of Biological Sciences.
«Understanding water use is becoming increasingly important, given that climate change is likely to have a profound impact on the availability of water supplies,» says Sankar Arumugam, lead
author of a paper on the work.
«In short, this is a fully biocompatible smart system that responds, when needed, to normalize glucose levels in the blood,» says Zhen Gu, co-corresponding
author of a paper on the work and an associate professor in the joint biomedical engineering program at NC State and UNC.
«Our approach reduces the cost of nanolithography to the point where it could be done in your garage,» says Dr. Chih - Hao Chang, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at NC State and senior
author of a paper on the work.
«Metallic glasses lack the crystalline structures of most metals — the amorphous structure results in exceptionally desirable properties,» says Zaynab Mahbooba, first
author of a paper on the work and a Ph.D. student in North Carolina State University's Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
«The information collected using this technique can be used to better understand the behavior of concrete when it fails, as well as providing key data for «constitutive» models that are used for designing and determining the safety of large - scale civil engineering structures,» says Rahnuma Shahrin, a civil engineering Ph.D. student at NC State and lead
author of a paper on the work.
«There are two key advantages to using platelet membranes to coat anticancer drugs,» says Zhen Gu, corresponding
author of a paper on the work and an assistant professor in the joint biomedical engineering program at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
«This could be used to scale current semiconductor technologies down to the atomic scale — lasers, light - emitting diodes (LEDs), computer chips, anything,» says Dr. Linyou Cao, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering at NC State and senior
author of a paper on the work.
«By manipulating the structure of the aluminum oxide, which is dielectric, we've improved both its optical and mechanical properties,» says Chih - Hao Chang, corresponding
author of a paper on the work and an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at NC State.
«It's important to have a better understanding of what distinguishes potential terrorists from individuals who pose little or no risk of becoming terrorists, whether we're talking about Middle Eastern terrorist organizations or domestic terrorists in the United States,» says Sarah Desmarais, an associate professor of psychology at North Carolina State University and lead
author of a paper on the work.
«This should not only expedite scientific discovery, but help us better engineer microbial organisms to further biotechnology and medicine,» says Dr. Chase Beisel, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at NC State and senior
author of a paper on the work.
«Individual investors get hurt if they own stock in fraudulent companies that cook the books, such as Enron,» says Dr. Joe Brazel, a professor of accounting at NC State and lead
author of a paper on the work.
«We wanted to explore how student - athletes at top - tier universities cope with the dual challenges of meeting the expectations of their teams while simultaneously complying with their responsibilities as university students,» says Dr. Lynsey Romo, an assistant professor of communication at NC State and lead
author of a paper on the work.
«But it may also give us a greater understanding of the invisible ecosystems of microbial life that we know are all around us, but that we don't fully comprehend,» says Neal Grantham, a Ph.D. student in statistics at NC State and lead
author of a paper on the work.
«We wanted to evaluate which skills are important to game developers versus other fields of software development,» says Dr. Emerson Murphy - Hill, an assistant professor of computer science at NC State and lead
author of a paper on the work.
We've all been taught that this doesn't happen,» said Rand,
an author of a paper on the work published in the Journal of Applied Physics.
Not exact matches
Although this commitment is more modest than the one advocated in Making it Simple, a report I
authored for the Mowat Centre, the goal
of reducing input costs for manufacturers was identified as a key priority in the
paper, which suggested there was more
work to be done
on this front:
«Increasing access to capital for small businesses, and getting rid
of Dodd - Frank — it's not a one - to - one,» adds Mills, now a senior fellow at Harvard Business School and the lead
author of a comprehensive 2014
working paper on the state
of small - business lending.
The Bible is a «symposium»
of works by a number
of persons, composed
of many writings, written over a period
of hundreds
of years, some only preserved in fragments, by unknown
authors, written
on animal skins (for they had no
paper as we know it), with no printing presses to preserve the writing... It's a marvel we have the Bible at all.
During his time at WRI, he has
worked extensively
on the topic
of food loss and waste, having served as the lead
author on the
paper «Reducing Food Loss and Waste».
This delay in recognition can place
authors of «high risk / high gain»
papers at a disadvantage in the contest for funding and career advancement, because their
work does relatively badly
on the «classic bibliometric measures»
of article impact that generally «use short citation windows»
of only a few years, the
authors note.
«We can control whether the carbon forms one or two monolayers
on the surface
of the material by manipulating the intensity
of the laser and the depth
of the melting,» says Jay Narayan, the John C. Fan Distinguished Chair Professor
of Materials Science and Engineering at NC State and senior
author of a
paper describing the
work.
«Understanding the fundamental biology
of how our immune system
works will lead to the development
of more effective drugs and vaccines,» said Kanneganti, corresponding
author on the
paper.
«Other studies have seen a relationship between tameness and stress responses in animals,» said Jessica Hekman, the first
author of the
paper who
worked on the study as a graduate student in the laboratory
of University
of Illinois animal sciences professor Anna Kukekova.
«We calculate we could easily detect 10 milligrams [
of cobalt - 60] with a laser aimed within half a meter from an unshielded source, which is a fraction
of what might go into a dirty bomb» said Joshua Isaacs, first
author on the
paper and a graduate student
working with University
of Maryland physics and engineering professors Phillip Sprangle and Howard Milchberg.
«Understanding how the brain recognizes visual objects is important not only for the sake
of vision, but also because it provides a window
on how the brain
works in general,» says Tatyana Sharpee, an associate professor in Salk's Computational Neurobiology Laboratory and senior
author of the
paper.
►
On Wednesday at ScienceInsider, Dennis Normile reported that stem cell scientist Haruko Obokata (lead
author of the two STAP — stimulus - triggered acquisition
of pluripotency —
papers in Nature) «has agreed to retract the two Nature
papers that reported her
work.»
«Knowing the precise locations
of chemical reactions within individual nanoparticles that are participating in those reactions helps us to identify how a battery operates and uncover how the battery might be optimized to make it
work even better,» said Jordi Cabana, associate professor
of chemistry at UIC and co-corresponding
author on the
paper.
Working in the laboratory
of Heather A. Hundley, corresponding
author on the
paper and an assistant professor
of biochemistry and molecular biology in the IU School
of Medicine's Medical Sciences Program at Bloomington, Washburn and undergraduate Medical Sciences program student Emily Wheeler collaborated with the team from UCSD to show that the region
of ADR - 1 protein that binds to target mRNAs in C. elegans is also required for regulating editing.
Martini adds: «The
authors of the
paper correctly suggest that their
work could be used as a foundation for «tuning» friction
on graphene.
«We have been
working on mechanisms that could be used to disrupt HIV latency,» said Satya Dandekar, chair
of the UC Davis Department
of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and senior
author on the
paper.
He is lead
author on a
paper describing the
work, published June 27 in the Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences.
In September, Silverman and the other
authors of the Science
paper began
working with the magazine's editors
on the wording
of a partial retraction
of the data contributed by Silverman.
«If we don't build
on the lessons from previous policy successes and failures to understand what
works and why, we risk wasting time and money in a way that we simply can't afford,» said Anadon, who
authored the new
paper with colleagues from the Harvard Kennedy School as well as the University
of Minnesota's Prof Gabriel Chan.
«If you looked at metal under a microscope you'd see that it is composed
of millions
of closely - packed grains,» says Yuntian Zhu, a professor
of materials science and engineering at NC State and senior
author of two
papers on the new
work.
«People involved with these gardens are passionate about healthy eating, food security and helping people connect to where their food comes from,» says Ashley Chaifetz, lead
author of a
paper describing the
work and its effect
on school and community gardening practices.
«It seems to have
worked for at least one
of the congeners studied,» says Tim Mattes, associate professor
of civil and environmental engineering and corresponding
author on the
paper, published in the journal Ecological Engineering.
«Sensing and communication are key to a connected world,» said Philip Feng, an associate professor
of electrical engineering and computer science and corresponding
author on a
paper about the
work published March 30 in the journal Science Advances.
«Our approach, called FabRec, would allow companies to automatically report about their manufacturing activities: which machines are being used, what materials they are
working with, raw material inventory levels, whether the
work is being completed
on time, and so
on,» says Atin Angrish, a Ph.D. student at NC State and first
author of the
paper.
Jana Beinhauer, a visiting scientist from Palacký University in the Czech Republic who spent nine months
working at UT Arlington, and Liangqiao Bian,
of the Shimadzu Center for Advanced Analytical Chemistry, are lead
authors on the new
paper.
«Bees rely
on learning to locate flowers, track their profitability and
work out how best to efficiently extract nectar and pollen,» said environmental sciences professor Nigel Raine, the Rebanks Family Chair in Pollinator Conservation at U
of G and senior
author of the
paper.