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Submissions from 2024
A Ground-Breaking Railway: Is the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway a Game-Changer for Indonesia?, Xiangming Chen, Michael Hutahaean, and Irvin Nathaniel Tobing
Cross-Species Applications of Peptide Substrate Reporters to Quantitative Measurements of Kinase Activity, Mengqi Jonathan Fan, Misha Mehra, Kunwei Yang, Rahuljeet Chadha, Sababa Anber, and Michelle Kovarik
Shame on Me: Emotions and Gender Differences in Taking with Earned Endowments [post-print], Brianna Halladay
Who Persists and Who Desists? A Prospective Study of Prescription Stimulant Misuse in College Graduates [post-print], Laura Holt, Susan W Langdon, and Richard S Feinn
Emerging Adults' Experiences with E-Cigarette Cessation [post-print], Laura Holt and Leah J Latimer
Attachment Representations and Emotions in Teaching as Antecedents to Teaching Styles in Higher Education, Jonathan Mattanah, Laura Holt, Richard Feinn, Courtney Katzenberg, Elianna Albert, Ryan Boarman, Olivia Bowley, Katherine Marszalek, Thomas Visalli, Damilola Daramola, and Mohammed Abduljalil
Inhibitory Control Training Improves Cold but Not Warm Cognition in Typically Developing Preschoolers., Vahid Nejati, Ladan Ghotbi, and Sarah Raskin
Patterns of prospective memory errors differ in persons with multiple sclerosis., Caitlyn A Nguyen, Sarah A Raskin, Aaron P Turner, Zaenab Dhari, Lindsay O Neto, and Elizabeth S Gromisch
Taxonomic addendum [includes eight new species descriptions], Gary W. Saunders and Craig W. Schneider
Australasian Lophothamnion J.Agardh aligns genetically with Pleonosporium Nägeli (Wrangeliaceae, Spongoclonieae): new species from the western Atlantic, Craig W. Schneider and Gary W. Saunders
Alterations to the copulatory sequence in young adult male Sprague-Dawley rats administered a ketogenic diet [post-print], Christina Tzianabos, Grace Chouinard, and Luis Martinez
Correlating structural changes in thermoresponsive hydrogels to the optical response of embedded plasmonic nanoparticles, Kamila Zygadlo, Chung-Hao Liu, Emmanuel Reynoso Bernardo, Huayue Ai, Mu-Ping Nieh, and Lindsey Hanson
Submissions from 2023
Measurement of prospective memory in Spanish speakers, Laura Cadavid, Alicia Camuy, Valerie Velez, and Sarah Raskin
Public Investment, Private Investment, and Labor Productivity in Nepal: A Cointegration and VECM Analysis, Pranick Raj Chamlagai and Miguel D. Ramirez
Studying the interplay of party support and turnout [pre-print], Mark N. Franklin
How to Make Revolution, Christina Heatherton
Character amenability of vector-valued algebras, Terje Hill and David Robbins
Frankenstein's Children: Artificial Intelligence and Human Value, Dan Lloyd
What Is It Like to Be a Bot?: The world according to GPT-4, Dan Lloyd
Heads or tails first? Evolution of fetal orientation in ichthyosaurs, with a scrutiny of the prevailing hypothesis., Feiko Miedema, Nicole Klein, Daniel G Blackburn, P Martin Sander, Erin E Maxwell, Eva M Griebeler, and Torsten M Scheyer
Traumatic brain injury screening and neuropsychological functioning in women who experience intimate partner violence, Sarah Raskin, Olivia DeJoie, Carolyn Edwards, Chloe Ouchida, Jocelyn Moran, Olivia White, Michelle Mordasiewicz, Dorothy Anika, and Blessing Njoku
Correcting an historical oversight: Chondria atropurpurea Harvey (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) is present in the northeastern North American flora, Craig W. Schneider and Gary W. Saunders
Lectotypification of Iridaea lacera Postels & Ruprecht, basionym of the generitype of Kallymeniopsis Perestenko ex Skriptsova, Shibneva & Semenchenko (Kallymeniaceae, Rhodophyta), Craig W. Schneider and Michael J. Wynne
Probability Distribution of SARS-Cov-2 (COVID) Infectivity Following Onset of Symptoms: Analysis from First Principles, Mark P. Silverman
Among-individual behavioral responses to predation risk are invariant within two species of freshwater snails [post-print], Benjamin J. Toscano, Hassen Allegue, Natasha Gownaris, Marta Drausnik, Zach Yung, Daniel Bauloye, Flynn Gorman, and Mia Ver Pault
Reinstatement of Ceramothamnion H.Richards (1901), a replacement name for the newly described Stirkia (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta), Michael J. Wynne and Craig W. Schneider
Submissions from 2022
New Software Application and Case Study That Simplify Teaching Complex Chemical Solubility and Equilibria, Arianne A. Bazilio, Michelle L. Kovarik, and Janet F. Morrison
The impact of methodology on the reproducibility and rigor of DNA methylation data, Detlev Boison, Susan A. Masino, Farah D. Lubin, Kai Guo, Theresa Lusardi, Richard Sanchez, David N. Ruskin, Joyce Ohm, Jonathan D. Geiger, and Junguk Hur
Connection Meets Disruption: The China-Europe Freight Train and the War in Ukraine, Xiangming Chen
"CORRIDOR-ISING" IMPACT ALONG THE BELT AND ROAD: Is the Newly Operational China-Laos Railway a Game-Changer?, Xiangming Chen
Building Civic Capacity: The History & Landscape of NYC Integration Activism 2012–2021 [post-print], Mira Debs, Molly Vollman Makris, Elise Castillo, Alexander Rodriguez, Ayana Smith, and Josephine Steuer Ingall
Ch. 22 "Linking Electoral and Partisan Participation" [pre-print] from The Oxford Handbook of Political Participation, Mark N. Franklin
Effect of Political Quotas on Attributes of Political Candidates and Provision of Public Goods [post-print], Chitra Jogani
Variation in reported hospital cash prices across the United States and how they compare to reported payer-specific negotiated rates [post-print], Gerardo Ruiz Sánchez
Molecular analysis resolves the taxonomy of the Laurencia complex (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales) in Bermuda and uncovers novel species of Chondrophycus and Laurenciella, Craig W. Schneider, Thea Popolizio, Walter Jongbloed, Gary W. Saunders, and Christopher E. Lane
Exact Statistical Distribution and Correlation of Human Height and Weight: Analysis and Experimental Confirmation, Mark P. Silverman
Exact Statistical Distribution of the Body Mass Index (BMI): Analysis and Experimental Confirmation, Mark P. Silverman
A correction of the type of Dictyota jamaicensis W.R.Taylor (Dictyotaceae, Phaeophyceae, Ochrophyta), Michael J. Wynne and Craig W. Schneider
Continuous Operator Authentication for Teleoperated Systems Using Hidden Markov Models [post-print], Junjie Yan, Kevin Huang, Kyle Lindgren, Tamara Bonaci, and Howard J. Chizeck
Submissions from 2021
Can There Be an Existentialist Virtue Ethics? [pre-print], Peter Antich
Motivation as an epistemic ground [pre-print], Peter Antich
Examining the inertial subrange with nanoscale cross-wire measurements of turbulent pipe flow at high Reynolds number near the centreline [post-print], Clayton P. Byers, Marcus Hultmark, Ivan Marusic, and Matt K. Fu
Non-Invasive Measure of Stenosis Severity Through Spectral Analysis [post-print], Clayton P. Byers, Alexandra Sinson, Colette Scheffers, and Taikang Ning
Integration Versus Meritocracy? Competing Educational Goals During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Elise Castillo, Molly Vollman Makris, and Mira Debs
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: An Epochal Initiative Connecting the World, Xiangming Chen
Connectivity, Connectivity, Connectivity: Has the China-Europe Freight Train Become a Winning Run?, Xiangming Chen
Reconnecting Eurasia: a new logistics state, the China–Europe freight train, and the resurging ancient city of Xi’an [pre-print], Xiangming Chen
Chaos in nonlinear random walks with nonmonotonic transition probabilities, Digesh Chitrakar and Per Sebastian Skardal
Supported bilayer membranes for reducing cell adhesion in microfluidic devices [post-print], Julia R. Clapis, Mengqi Jonathan Fan, and Michelle Kovarik
Flipping the Script: Community Initiated Urban Research with the Liberal Arts Action Lab, Jack Dougherty, Megan Brown, and Jeff Partridge
Vocal and Electric Fish: Revisiting a Comparison of Two Teleost Models in the Neuroethology of Social Behavior, Kent D. Dunlap, Haley M. Koukos, Boris P. Chagnaud, Harold H. Zakon, and Andrew H. Bass
Social stimuli increase activity of adult-born cells in the telencephalon of zebrafish (Danio rerio), Kent D. Dunlap, Magda C. Teles, and Rui F. Oliveira
Appendix to Chapter 22 of the Oxford Handbook of Political Participation, Mark N. Franklin
Improving the treatment performance of low impact development practices—comparison of sand and bioretention soil mixtures using column experiments, Abtin Shahrokh Hamedani, Arianne Bazilio, Hanieh Soleimanifar, Heather Shipley, and Marcio Giacomoni
Making the First International: Nineteenth-Century Regimes of Surveillance, Accumulation, Resistance, and Abolition, Christina Heatherton
“Chicken dumping”: Motivations and perceptions in shifting poultry production practices, Hayden D. Hedman, Lixin Zhang, Bilal Butt, Priscila Papias, James A. Trostle, and Joseph N.S. Eisenberg
Patterns of Contagious Yawning and Itching Differ Amongst Adults With Autistic Traits vs. Psychopathic Traits, Molly S. Helt, Taylor M. Sorensen, Rachel J. Scheub, Mira B. Nakhle, and Anna C. Luddy
Module bundles and module amenability, Terje Hill and David Robbins
Telelocomotion—remotely operated legged robots, Kevin Huang, Divas Subedi, Rahul Mitra, Isabella Yung, Kirkland Boyd, Edwin Aldrich, and Digesh Chitrakar
A phenomenology of the liturgy of maundy thursday, Tamsin Jones
QAnon and the Digital Lumpenproletariat [post-print], Isaac Kamola
A dengue outbreak in a rural community in Northern Coastal Ecuador: An analysis using unmanned aerial vehicle mapping, Gwenyth O. Lee, Luis Vasco, Sully Márquez, Julio C. Zuniga-Moya, Amanda Van Engen, Jessica Uruchima, Patricio Ponce, William Cevallos, Gabriel Trueba, James Trostle, Veronica J. Berrocal, Amy C. Morrison, Varsovia Cevallos, Carlos Mena, Josefina Coloma, and Joseph N.S. Eisenberg
Older Eastern White Pine Trees and Stands Accumulate Carbon for Many Decades and Maximize Cumulative Carbon, Robert T. Leverett, Susan A. Masino, and William R. Moomaw
Extraction and Assessment of Diagnosis-Relevant Features for Heart Murmur Classification [post-print], Alisa Levin, Anthony Ragazzi, Skyler Szot, and Taikang Ning
Differential ketogenic diet-induced shift in CSF lipid/carbohydrate metabolome of pediatric epilepsy patients with optimal vs. no anticonvulsant response: a pilot study, Susan A. Masino, David N. Ruskin, Natalie R. Freedgood, Marie Lindefeldt, and Maria Dahlin
Perceptual fading of a stabilized cortical image: Replication in the undergraduate classroom, Nicole B. Massa, Jacob H. Deck, and Michael A. Grubb
Sensationalized Surveillance: Campus Reform and the Targeted Harassment of Faculty [post-print], Samantha McCarthy and Isaac Kamola
Symposium on trends and advances in the comparative politics of immigration: Taking stock [post-print], Anthony Messina and Gallya Lahav
Concurrent Gaming Disorder/Internet Gaming Disorder and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Dependency in Emerging Adults [pre-print], Hannah G. Mitchell, Rachelle Kromash, Laura Holt, and Meredith K. Ginley
Triarylmethyl Cation-Catalyzed Three-Component Coupling for the Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Bisindolylmethanes [post-print], William Patterson, Kelly Lucas, Vanessa Jones, Zhenghua Chen, Kevin Bardelski, Melissa Guarino-Hotz, and Cheyenne S. Brindle
Monthly suicide rates during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Japan, Gerardo Ruiz Sánchez
Community health workers promote perceived social support among Latino men: Respaldo, Héctor Camilo Ruiz-Sánchez, Laura Macia, Roberto Boyzo, and Patricia Isabel Documet
Ketogenic diet effects on inflammatory allodynia and ongoing pain in rodents, David N. Ruskin, Isabella C. Sturdevant, Livia S. Wyss, and Susan A. Masino
The pseudodichotomous Dasya sylviae sp. nov. (Delesseriaceae, Ceramiales) from 60–90 m mesophotic reefs off Bermuda, Craig W. Schneider, Margaret Cassidy, and Gary W. Saunders
Letter of advice from a scientist re: climate change policies, Mark P. Silverman
Memory selection and information switching in oscillator networks with higher-order interactions, Per Sebastian Skardal and Alex Arenas
Higher-order interactions can better optimize network synchronization, Per Sebastian Skardal, Lluís Arola-Fernández, Dane Taylor, and Alex Arenas
Hidden limbs in the “limbless skink” Brachymeles lukbani: Developmental observations [pre-print], Daniel Smith-Paredes, Oliver Griffith, Matteo Fabbri, Laurel Yohe, Daniel G. Blackburn, Cameron D. Siler, Bhart Anjan S. Bhullar, and Günter P. Wagner
Phylogeny and evolutionary history of the amniote egg, J. Matthias Starck, James R. Stewart, and Daniel G. Blackburn
Local style preservation in improved GAN-driven synthetic image generation for endoscopic tool segmentation, Yun Hsuan Su, Wenfan Jiang, Digesh Chitrakar, Kevin Huang, Haonan Peng, and Blake Hannaford
Ontogenetic development underlies population response to mortality [post-print], Benjamin J. Toscano, Alexandra Figel, and Volker Rudolf
Developmental change in predators drives different community configurations [post-print], Benjamin J. Toscano and Volker Rudolf
Visualizing Health Equity: Qualitative Perspectives on the Value and Limits of Equity Images, Sarah S. Willen, Colleen C. Walsh, and Abigail F. Williamson
Proposal of Medeiothamnion thouarsii (Montagne) comb. nov. (Wrangeliaceae, Rhodophyta), Michael J. Wynne and Craig W. Schneider
Spectrum of extensive multiclusters in the Kuramoto model with higher-order interactions, Can Xu and Per Sebastian Skardal
Alcohol unleashes homo economicus by inhibiting cooperation, Paul J. Zak, Kylene Hayes, Elizabeth Paulson, and Edward Stringham
Submissions from 2020
Qamarayn: The Erotics of Sameness in the 1001 Nights, Zayde Antrim
Sudden onsets reflexively drive spatial attention, but those that predict reward do more, Devin R. Butler and Michael A. Grubb
WEATHERING COVID-19: Lessons from Wuhan and Milan for Urban Governance and Sustainability, Xiangming Chen and Yi Teresa Wu
Elongation during segmentation shows axial variability, low mitotic rates, and synchronized cell cycle domains in the crustacean, Thamnocephalus platyurus, Savvas J. Constantinou, Nicole Duan, Lisa M. Nagy, Ariel D. Chipman, and Terri A. Williams
The 2019 European Elections: Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something green, Mark N. Franklin and Luana Russo
Review of Student-Built Spectroscopy Instrumentation Projects, Michelle L. Kovarik, Julia R. Clapis, and K. Ana Romano-Pringle
Intergroup threat and heterosexual cisgender women’s support for policies regarding the admittance of trans women at a women’s college, H. Robert Outten and Marcella E. Lawrence
Sarti’s Fra i due litiganti and Opera in Vienna, John Platoff
Proposal of the new genus Gazzaea (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) to accommodate Botryocladia flookii, Craig W. Schneider, Christopher Lane, Daniel McDevit, and Gina Filloramo
Higher order interactions in complex networks of phase oscillators promote abrupt synchronization switching, Per Sebastian Skardal and Alex Arenas
Diversity patterns associated with varying dispersal capabilities as a function of spatial and local environmental variables in small wetlands in forested ecosystems, Brett M. Tornwall, Amber L. Pitt, Bryan L. Brown, Joanna Hawley-Howard, and Robert F. Baldwin
Intraspecific behavioral variation mediates insect prey survival via direct and indirect effects, Benjamin J. Toscano, James L.L. Lichtenstein, and Raul Costa-Pereira