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Multifeature analyses of vascular cambial cells reveal longevity mechanisms in old Ginkgo biloba trees

Description: This article investigates age-related changes in Ginkgo biloba trees to learn more about the molecular and metabolic mechanisms underlying their longevity. The results revealed that long-lived trees have evolved compensatory mechanisms to maintain a balance between growth and aging processes.
Date: January 13, 2020
Creator: Wang, Li; Cui, Jiawen; Jin, Biao; Zhao, Jiangou; Xu, Huimin; Lu, Zhaogeng et al.
Partner: UNT College of Science

[Pizza Snob restaurant's patio balcony and snow]

Description: Photograph of the Pizza Snob restaurant's outdoor wooden patio and balcony. The patio has a wooden fence wall with their logo and name painted in yellow. The logo of pizza snob is a yellow outline of a cartoon face with its nose pointed up. In front of the patio balcony is grass with remnants of scattered snow. Pizza Snob is located on West Hickory Street in Denton, Texas near the Historic Denton County Courthouse block, also known as "The Square."
Date: January 11, 2020
Creator: Irby, Brian
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Snow storm on University of North Texas (UNT) campus]

Description: Photograph of a snow storm on UNT's campus that shows a staircase in the foreground flanked by two trees, an open field in the middle ground and a building that looks like UNT's Coliseum or "Super Pit" in the background. The entirety of the pathways, stairs, and field is covered in snow and it appears that snow is falling when this photograph was taken.
Date: January 11, 2020
Creator: Van Diest, Kristin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Mao bidinthia iyun jwlwni thulunga

Description: An article on work culture for young generation. A souvenir of Dularai Boro Harimu Afat published by the reception committee for its 17th annual conference held at Kajiamati, Odalguri on 09-10 Jan. 2020.
Date: January 10, 2020
Creator: Boro, Kiran
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Fabrication of densified wood via synergy of chemical pretreatment, hot-pressing and post mechanical fixation

Description: Article describes examination of the appearance, color, chemical composition, and physiology and mechanical properties of densified Abies wood before and after densification treatment using a colorimeter, FTIR and mechanical testing machine.
Date: January 30, 2020
Creator: Shi, Jiangtao; Peng, Junyi; Huang, Qiongtao; Cai, Liping & Shi, Sheldon
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Excrescent vowels in Lamkang prefix sequences

Description: Article examines the nature of the super-short vowel-like segments between the C- prefixes of the Lamkang language by combining acoustic analysis with speakers' intuitions about syllable structure. The authors argue that an accurate phonetic description of Lamkang vowels must include these super-short vowels, as well as long and short vowels, which are phonemically distinct.
Date: January 14, 2020
Creator: Burke, Mary; Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi & Robinson, Melissa
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Quantification of ¹³C-Labeling in Sugars

Description: This article describes a new methodology for monitoring sucrose labeling using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). To date, the most commonly used method to monitor sucrose labeling is by nuclear magnetic resonance, which requires substantial amounts of biological sample.
Date: January 10, 2020
Creator: Cocuron, Jean-Christophe; Ross, Zacchary & Alonso, Ana P.
Partner: UNT College of Science
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Achieving extraordinary structural efficiency in a wrought magnesium rare earth alloy

Description: Article describes development of an ultrafine-grained magnesium alloy with an extraordinary strength and ductility combination, exceptional high specific strength, zero yield strength asymmetry and excellent high strain rate superplasticity.
Date: January 29, 2020
Creator: Panigrahi, S. K.; Mishra, Rajiv; Brennan, R.C. & Cho, K. C.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Molecular characteristics and function of elliptical Kiwifruit

Description: Article describes study analyzing the chemical components of elliptical kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis Planch) using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) and gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC–MS) technologies.
Date: January 28, 2020
Creator: Hu, Zhe; Ge, Shengbo; Yang, Jun; Li, Yiyang; Bi, Huitao; Zheng, Dongfang et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Strategies for Increasing Findabilitiy of Language Data

Description: Poster discussing practical methods for ensuring the quality of descriptive metadata associated with linguistic datasets in language archive deposits. Digital language archives are valuable tools for facilitating language revitalization, providing data on lesser-known languages, and supporting reproducibility of research and development of linguistic theory, though their potential remains unrealized as the data available in language archives are rarely accessed by linguists or language communit… more
Date: January 4, 2020
Creator: Burke, Mary
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Intermittent Hypoxic Conditioning Alleviates Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-Induced Damage and Dysfunction of Rat Visceral Organs and Brain

Description: Study examines intermittent hypoxic conditioning's (IHC) ability to alleviate harmful PTSD effects on a rat's heart, liver, and brain.
Date: January 5, 2020
Creator: Manukhina, Eugenia B.; Tseilikman, Vadim E.; Karpenko, Marina N.; Pestereva, Nina S.; Tseilikman, Olga B.; Komelkova, Maria V. et al.
Partner: UNT Health Science Center
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Effects of a Fundamental Motor Skill-Based Afterschool Program on Children’s Physical and Cognitive Health Outcomes

Description: Paper describes study examining the effects of an 8-week fundamental motor skills-based afterschool program on physical and cognitive health outcomes among elementary children.
Date: January 23, 2020
Creator: Lee, Joonyoung; Zhang, Tao; Chu, Tsz Lun (Alan); Gu, Xiangli & Zhu, Ping
Partner: University of North Texas
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Heterogeneous Distribution of Erucic Acid in Brassica napus Seeds

Description: Article describes study examining low- and high-erucic acid accessions of B. napus seeds for the distribution of erucic acid-containing lipids and the gene transcripts encoding the enzymes involved in pathways for its incorporation into triacylglycerols (TAGs) across the major tissues of the seeds.
Date: January 29, 2020
Creator: Lu, Shaoping; Aziz, Mina; Sturtevant, Drew; Chapman, Kent Dean & Guo, Liang
Partner: UNT College of Science

Ethnicity as a Moderator Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Suicidality in a Clinical Sample

Description: Poster discussing the role of ethnicity in the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicidality. Research indicates an increased risk of suicide and suicidal behavior among individuals with PTSD. Latinx groups, in particular, have lower rates of suicide injury death in comparison to non-Latinx groups. These findings do not explain increased suicidality in non-Latinx clients, but is congruent with the Latinx health paradox, the contradictory finding of better health outc… more
Date: 2020-01-17/2020-01-18
Creator: Lopez, Acacia R.; Herrera, Christa N.; Callahan, Jennifer L. & Ruggero, Camilo J.
Partner: Center for Psychosocial Health Disparities Research

Exploring the Role of Income on Depression Severity Among College Students

Description: Poster exploring the role of income on depression severity among college atmosphere. The hypothesis that students that reported being low income will also report more depressive symptoms. This was partially supported, but students from the middle income range reported more depressive symptoms that both low and high income students.
Date: 2020-01-17/2020-01-18
Creator: Rodriguez, Mayra; Duran, Andreina; Herrera, Christa N. & Callahan, Jennifer L.
Partner: Center for Psychosocial Health Disparities Research

Gender Differences in Anxiety Symptoms

Description: Poster examining if gender differences exist for two common anxiety symptom categories: mood (e.g. nervousness) and somatic (e.g. sweating). A multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) was conducted to examine gender differences in anxiety symptomology and yielded no significant differences in anxiety severity based on gender. A pattern was present of more somatic symptoms than mood symptoms for both males and females, and males reported lower rates of anxiety symptomology combined when compar… more
Date: 2020-01-17/2020-01-18
Creator: Fortner, Angelina M.; Herrera, Christa N. & Callahan, Jennifer L.
Partner: Center for Psychosocial Health Disparities Research

Diversity in the Professional Psychology Training-to-workforce Pipeline: Results From Doctoral Psychology Student Population Data

Description: Poster exploring the representation of race/ethnicity, disability, and gender identification of doctoral psychology students in the U.S. compared to national population figures. It was presented at the 2020 Midwinter Meeting of the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology held on January 17-18, 2020 in Austin, Texas.
Date: 2020-01-17/2020-01-18
Creator: Callahan, Jennifer L.; Smotherman, Jesse M.; Dziurzynski, Kristan E.; Love, Patrick K.; Kilmer, Elizabeth D.; Niemann, Yolanda F. et al.
Partner: Center for Psychosocial Health Disparities Research

Student Perceptions of Multicultural Training & Program Climate in Clinical Psychology Doctoral Programs

Description: Poster on study that gathered an updated assessment of student perceptions' of diversity training and climate. It was presented at the 2020 Midwinter Meeting of the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology held on January 17-18, 2020 in Austin, Texas.
Date: 2020-01-17/2020-01-18
Creator: Gregus, Samantha J.; Stevens, Kimberly T.; Seivert, Nicholas P.; Tucker, Raymond P. & Callahan, Jennifer L.
Partner: Center for Psychosocial Health Disparities Research
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Confirmatory Influence of Trust in E-commerce: A Data Collection Bias and Suggestion

Description: Article explores the importance of investigating the impact of trust on intention to purchase from both successful and unsuccessful purchase cases in order to provide a more balanced view of the critical role of trust in e-commerce transaction decisions.
Date: January 7, 2020
Creator: Kim, Dan J. & Ogbanufe, Obi
Partner: UNT College of Business
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Introduction to the Minitrack on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics Management, Governance, and Compliance

Description: This article is an introduction to the Minitrack on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics Management, Governance, and Compliance at the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
Date: January 7, 2020
Creator: Sidorova, Anna; Saltz, Jeffrey & Goul, Michael
Partner: UNT College of Business
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Phenotypic Switching Resulting From Developmental Plasticity: Fixed or Reversible?

Description: Article explores the question of whether animals with switched phenotypes during early development are unable to return to a normal range of adult phenotypes, or whether they do not experience the specific environmental conditions necessary for them to switch back to the normal range of adult phenotypes.
Date: January 21, 2020
Creator: Burggren, Warren W.
Partner: UNT College of Science
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