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Information Communication Practices & Efficacy Regarding Agriculture in Suffolk County, NY

Author(s): Kevin Tritschler

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems have been proposed as a method to mitigate excessive pesticide misusage. While prior research has extensively confirmed the efficacy of individual IPM-related solutions, three maj.....

Study on Nanoparticles for Water Purification: Stereo-chemical and Thermo-dynamical Properties of the Organic Compounds

Author(s): Claire Ryu

Nanoparticles (NPs) have shown promising capabilities for water treatment through various mechanisms, including the generation and modulation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), as well as utilizing photosensitization and .....

Evaluation of Brain Structure and Function in Currently Depressed Adults with a History of Early Life Stress

Author(s): Joshua Jones

Even though Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is the leading cause of disability worldwide impacting over 300 million individuals, early detection and intervention is hindered by the limited knowledge of its underlying mec.....

The Effects of Sublethal Doses of Hexavalent Chromium on the Health Eisenia fetida

Author(s): Kamar Birthwright

In this experiment  working with Chromium and Eisenia fetida studying the health and behaviors of Eisenia fetida and how Chromium will affect their behaviors when exposed to Chromium. Other researchers that have don.....

Sharp-Wave Ripples in Mammalian Behaviors

Author(s): Keneil H. Soni

Though sharp-wave ripples have been recorded in the EEG data of the hippocampus of mammals for years, it remains unclear how ripples can contribute to memory for different behaviors.. Sharp wave ripples are one of the mo.....

Seeing Through the Scan: The Impact of fMRI Evidence on Juror Satisfaction and Verdicts

Author(s): Isabella Souza

The areas of the brain that become active when formulating a lie, or “deceit patterns, are denoted on fMRI scans, yielding results that are more accurate than the polygraph. Using publicly available co.....

Convolutional Neural Network Mediated Detection of Pneumonia

Author(s): Rohan Ghotra

Pneumonia, a fatal lung disease, is caused by infection of Streptococcus pneumoniae; it is detected by chest x-rays that reveal inflammation of the alveoli. However, the efficiency by which it is diagnosed can be improve.....

Seeing Through the Scan: The Impact of fMRI Evidence on Juror Satisfaction and Verdicts

Author(s): Isabella Souza

The areas of the brain that become active when formulating a lie, or “deceit patterns, are denoted on fMRI scans, yielding results that are more accurate than the polygraph. Using publicly available co.....

Impacts of Labor Force Segments and Various Indices on Economic Growth in the USA

Author(s): Davin Lee

Understanding the complex correlations between labor force dynamics and economic trends requires a multifaceted approach, including data-driven policy measures considering demographic shifts and economic disparities. Ana.....

Impact of Mask Policies on Social and Psychological Consequences During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Author(s): Vincent Chen

COVID-19 has proven detrimental to the economy and changed the nature of social interactions. Governments at every level have increasingly required the use of face masks in public spaces. Evidence has shown that mandator.....