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Microfluidic immunoassay as a polysubstance oral fluid screening tool for law enforcement to rapidly identify recent drug use in traffic stops to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries.
Abstract More Americans are driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) than ever before, leading to an increase in fatal motor vehicle accidents. With more than 12 million drive...
Development of an Oscillated Insertion tool to Eliminate Surgically Induced Neurodegeneration for Optical Neuroimaging of Cognitive Aging and Dementia
This Phase I SBIR develops a system for gentle and accurate insertion of large optical neuroscience probes (e.g., GRIN lenses) to improve outcomes in aging research. Additionally,...
Testing a Video and Text Messaging Intervention to reduce PTSD and Opioid Misuse Among Sexual Violence Survivors
Responding to NIH’s Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) initiative NOSI titled “Opioid Use Disorder Care Pathways for Individuals with Histories of Exposure to Violence,” th...
Formation and regulation of the human insulin-responsive intracellular GLUT4 transport pathway
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) affects the health of approximately 400 million people worldwide and generates a huge financial burden for the NHS. Thus, the development of new treatments fo...
A Molecular Magnifying Glass to Dissect the Interaction Between Cancer and Host
Every cell in our body displays on the surface sugars, so-called glycans, that are linked to other biomolecules such as proteins. When a cell turns into a cancer cell, it displays...
The dynamics of feature binding and retrieval in the visual brain
BBSRC strategic theme: Biosciences for an integrated understanding of health Visual perception refers to the system of processes by which the brain organises and interprets visu...
Using episodic future thinking to improve climate decision making and action in organisations
Background and rationale According to a 2022 Times survey, 66% of small businesses in the UK never sought information on how to reduce their carbon footprint. One reason for poor...
Predicting cognitive decline using a recognition memory task
In 2020, the global prevalence of dementia exceeded 55 million individuals (World Health Organization, 2024). Research has found that having a Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a...
Brain-to-brain neurofeedback during naturalistic dynamic stimuli to reduce craving in heroin addiction
The opioid epidemic remains a major public health crisis in the US, with relapse rates and overdose-related fatalities continuing to rise. However, the mechanistic explorations of...
Resurrecting Root Hairs in Duckweed - a trait lost for millions of years
Context: In both plants and animals, organ loss has occurred frequently during evolution. There are several examples in animal systems, such as the loss of limbs in snakes and visi...
Predicting psychosis-onset through online assessment of speech organisation
Psychosis affects approximately 0.7% of the UK population (NICE 2016), a mental health condition where an individual perceives and interprets the world so differently they have l...
A new class of antiviral directed at HBV capsid protein
Abstract Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) affects 240-300 million people including up to 2 million Americans. Chronic HBV leads to about 800,000 deaths each year, mainly from live...
Subthreshold vestibular stimulation as a strategy for rehabilitation
1 Project Summary/Abstract 2 In individuals with bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH), vestibular responses to self-motion cues are reduced 3 bilaterally, often without a de...
Collaborative Research: DESC: Type I: FLEX: Building Future-proof Learning-Enabled Cyber-Physical Systems with Cross-Layer Extensible and Adaptive Design
When an electronic device does not meet system requirements, it could become a waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). About 50 million metric tonnes of WEEE are gener...
Collaborative Research: DESC: Type I: FLEX: Building Future-proof Learning-Enabled Cyber-Physical Systems with Cross-Layer Extensible and Adaptive Design
When an electronic device does not meet system requirements, it could become a waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). About 50 million metric tonnes of WEEE are gener...
REU Site: Quantum Machine Learning Algorithm Design and Implementation
Quantum Computing (QC) promises to accelerate information processing and solve highly complex massive data problems. This three-year REU site will recruit and train nine undergradu...
Non-Invasive Models of Human Brain-Computer-Interface Control of Robots
There are many situations where a skilled human operator must manipulate a large number of control variables in real-time to direct the dexterous motion of a robotic device. These...
CAREER: AI-enabled Integrated Nutrient, Streamflow, and Parcel sImulation for Resilient agroEcosystems (INSPIRE): a framework for climate-smart crop production and cleaner water
Climate-smart agricultural practices hold the promise of reducing carbon (C) emissions from farming, yet their implementation often presents complex trade-offs, particularly affect...
U.S. Participation in the Development of LIS, a Transnational Database: Luxembourg Income Study Database and Luxembourg Wealth Study Database, 2024-2028
This project provides continuing support for U.S. participation in LIS, the cross-national data archive and research center. LIS is an indispensable, multi-country data infrastruct...
Collaborative Research: Ideas Lab: Light in the Dark: Fiber Optic Sensing of Climate-Critical Carbon Cycle Components at Water/Ice-Air Interfaces
Lakes play an important role in regulating the greenhouse gases that are important to Earth’s climate, but lakes are under an increasing amount of human-induced stress and disturba...