A large body of evidence demonstrates that strategies that promote student interactions and
cognitively engage students with content (1) lead to gains in learning and attitudinal …

Rib stress fractures (RSFs) can have serious effects on rowing training and performance and
accordingly represent an important topic for sports medicine practitioners. Therefore, the …

Sprint kayaking stroke phase descriptions for biomechanical analysis of technique vary
among kayaking literature, with inconsistencies not conducive for the advancement of …

Species within the genus Populus are among the fastest growing trees in regions with a
temperate climate. Not only are they an integral component of ecosystems, but they are also …

Background: The CardioFit internet-based expert system was designed to promote physical
activity in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) who were not participating in cardiac …

Neural stem and progenitor cell (NSPC) fate is strongly influenced by mechanotransduction
as modulation of substrate stiffness affects lineage choice. Other types of mechanical stimuli, …

Background Heart disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in men and women.
Our understanding of heart disease stems chiefly from clinical trials on men, but key features …

Genetic manipulation of cellulose biosynthesis in trees may provide novel insights into the
growth and development of trees. To explore this possibility, the overexpression of an aspen …

A growing body of evidence has shown that active learning has a considerable advantage
over traditional lecture for student learning in undergraduate STEM classes, but there have …

Control of the levels of the plant hormone ethylene is crucial in the regulation of many
developmental processes and stress responses. Ethylene production can be controlled by altering …