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Modeling the prescription opioid epidemic
(Springer, 2019-04-22)
Opioid addiction has become a global epidemic and a national health crisis in recent years, with the number of opioid overdose fatalities steadily increasing since the 1990s. In contrast to the dynamics of a typical illicit ...
Vortex dynamics in trabeculated embryonic ventricles
(MDPI, 2019-01-22)
Proper heart morphogenesis requires a delicate balance between hemodynamic forces, myocardial activity, morphogen gradients, and epigenetic signaling, all of which are coupled with genetic regulatory networks. Recently ...
Naut your everyday jellyfish model: exploring how tentacles and oral arms impact locomotion
(MDPI, 2019-09-10)
Jellyfish are majestic, energy-efficient, and one of the oldest species that inhabit the oceans. It is perhaps the second item, their efficiency, that has captivated scientists for decades into investigating their locomotive ...