MONETARY POLICY RESPONSE TO EXCHANGE RATES: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION



Crouching Tiger, Hidden Protein: Searching for Insecticidal Toxins in Venom of the Red Tiger Assassin Bug (Havinthus rufovarius)

Secretagogue Assassin bugs are venomous insects that prey on other arthropods.Their venom has lethal, paralytic, and liquifying effects when injected into prey, but the toxins responsible for these effects are unknown.To identify bioactive assassin bug toxins, venom was harvested from the red tiger assassin bug (Havinthus rufovarius), an Australian

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Rapid identification of bloodstream infection pathogens and drug resistance using Raman spectroscopy enhanced by convolutional neural networks

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are a critical medical concern, characterized by elevated morbidity, mortality, extended hospital stays, substantial healthcare costs, and diagnostic challenges.The clinical outcomes for patients with BSI can be markedly improved through the prompt identification of the causative pathogens and their susceptibility to a

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Stigma as a Barrier to Participant Recruitment of Minority Populations in Diabetes Research: Development of a Community-Centered Recruitment Approach

BackgroundThe development of evidence-based care geared towards Black and Latina women living with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes is contingent upon their active recruitment into clinical interventions.Well-documented impediments to recruitment include a historical mistrust of the research community and socioeconomic factors that limit awareness and

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