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2026
Modern technologies rely on minerals extracted through mining, which produces waste stored in tailings dams. These dams can fail due to liquefaction, where soil suddenly behaves like a liquid. Using cone penetration testing, this research identifies…
2026
This research examines the overlap between IBS and eating disorder–like behaviours, where conflicting dietary advice creates clinical uncertainty. By interviewing patients and providers, it identifies two distinct groups based on motivation for food…
2026
This research investigates the tilt of exoplanets to understand their formation and evolution. By developing a new measurement method, it identifies a Uranus-like tilted planet and enables broader study of planetary systems. These insights help…
2026
This research develops targeted radiopharmaceutical therapies for HER2-positive cancers. By attaching radioactive isotopes to trastuzumab, treatment delivers precise radiation to cancer cells, overcoming drug resistance. The work includes creating…
2026
This research investigates the protein SLX4, a key coordinator of DNA repair. Using complementary techniques, it identifies 221 interacting proteins, most previously unknown. Findings reveal a complex network involved in genome maintenance, offering…
2025
This research shows that graded written reflections in work-integrated learning lead students to censor their experiences, limiting learning. Interviews reveal that meaningful reflection occurs through informal conversations and relationships.…
2025
This research shows that breast luminal cells depend on the amino acid glutamine for growth, unlike basal cells. By removing glutamine, luminal cell growth stops, suggesting a metabolic vulnerability. These findings indicate that targeting nutrient…
2025
This research reframes standardized sports images as functional identity documents, showing how athlete portraits in media resemble passport-style photography and encode biometric and national data. Tracing their origins to 19th-century portraiture…