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Assessing the general public’s view of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing and their interpretation of DTC website disclaimer messages
The general public continues to show increased interest and uptake of Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) genetic testing. We conducted an online survey ( N = 405...
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Exploring anal self-examination as a screening tool for women at risk for anal cancer: awareness, interest, and barriers to behavioral uptake
PurposeAnal cancer is the second most common human-papillomavirus-related cancer in women, with women also at an elevated risk of incidence relative...
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Proposal for Monitoring Students’ Self-Efficacy Using Neurophysiological Measures and Self-Report Scales
The role of STEM—science, technology, engineering, mathematics—education is internationally recognized as critical to both the personal development...
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Associations between subjective social status and predictors of interest in genetic testing among women diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age
PurposeGenetic testing for gene mutations which elevate risk for breast cancer is particularly important for women diagnosed at a young age....
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Self-Sampling by Adolescents at Home: Assessment of the Feasibility to Successfully Collect Blood Microsamples by Inexperienced Individuals
Blood microsampling has increasingly attracted interest in the past decades as a more patient-centric sampling approach, offering the possibility to...
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Use of Machine Learning Methods to Analyze Patterns of Brain Activity during Assessment of the Self and Others
Studies of cerebral activity during the processing of self-referential information, in comparison with the processing of information related to other...
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Feasibility and potential effectiveness of nurse-led video-coaching interventions for childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors: the REVIVER study
BackgroundChildhood, adolescent, and young adult (CAYA) cancer survivors, at risk for late effects, including cancer-related fatigue, cardiovascular...
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Reciprocal cortico-amygdala connections regulate prosocial and selfish choices in mice
Decisions that favor one’s own interest versus the interest of another individual depend on context and the relationships between individuals. The...
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Brain Systems Underlying Fundamental Motivations of Human Social Conformity
From birth to adulthood, we often align our behaviors, attitudes, and opinions with a majority, a phenomenon known as social conformity. A seminal...
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Individual differences in absolute identification as a function of autistic trait levels
The present study aimed to examine the links between a self-report measure known to be discriminative of autism (the AQ-10) and performance on the...
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Public interest in unexpected genomic findings: a survey study identifying aspects of sequencing attitudes that influence preferences
We describe public preferences for unexpected genomic findings and explore predictors of preferences using an online survey in an Eastern Canadian...
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A robust deep learning workflow to predict CD8 + T-cell epitopes
BackgroundT-cells play a crucial role in the adaptive immune system by triggering responses against cancer cells and pathogens, while maintaining...
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Behavioral (nonchemical) Addictions and COVID-19
This review examines the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic on the prevalence and manifestations of behavioral (non-chemical)...
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Interoceptive rhythms in the brain
Sensing internal bodily signals, or interoception, is fundamental to maintain life. However, interoception should not be viewed as an isolated...
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Development of first linkage map for Silphium integrifolium (Asteraceae) enables identification of sporophytic self-incompatibility locus
Silphium integrifolium ( Asteraceae ) has been identified as a candidate for domestication as a perennial oilseed crop and is assumed to have...
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The ventricular-subventricular, subgranular and subcallosal zones: three niches of neural stem cells in the postnatal brain
In the postnatal brain, three regions show high mitotic activity. These brain areas are neurogenic niches, and each niche harbors a microenvironment...
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Leveraging Maker Learning in STEM to Promote Children’s Interest in Cancer Research: A Pilot Program
Children’s early awareness about cancer, through exposure to cancer biology and prevention strategies and research principles, is a promising focus...
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Cumulative Genetic Score of DRD2 Polymorphisms Is Associated with Impulsivity and Masked Semantic Priming
Individual differences in the magnitude of semantic priming effects are associated with executive functions (EF). Striatal dopamine has been shown to...
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The (in)effectiveness of anticipatory vibrotactile cues in mitigating motion sickness
The introduction of (fully) automated vehicles has generated a re-interest in motion sickness, given that passengers suffer much more from motion...
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Predicting residues involved in anti-DNA autoantibodies with limited neural networks
AbstractComputer-aided rational vaccine design (RVD) and synthetic pharmacology are rapidly develo** fields that leverage existing datasets for...
