ACCEPTANCE OF MOBILE HEALTH IN COMMUNITIES UNDERREPRESENTED IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: BARRIERS AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR SCIENTISTS

Acceptance of Mobile Health in Communities Underrepresented in Biomedical Research: Barriers and Ethical Considerations for Scientists

Background The rapid expansion of direct-to-consumer wearable fitness products (eg, Flex 2, Fitbit) and research-grade sensors (eg, SenseCam, Microsoft Research; activPAL, PAL Technologies) coincides with new opportunities for biomedical and behavioral researchers.Underserved communities report among the highest rates of chronic disease and could b

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Understanding Post-Translational Modifications in Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Infection

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is a highly Lighters contagious virus affecting pigs with significant impacts to the swine industry worldwide.This review provides a comprehensive understanding of post-translational modifications (PTMs) associated with PRRSV infection.We discuss the various types of PTMs, including phosph

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Urban and Extra-Urban Hybrid Vehicles: A Technological Review

Pollution derived from transportation systems is a worldwide, timelier issue than ever.The abatement actions of harmful substances in the air are on the agenda and they are necessary today to safeguard our welfare and that of the planet.Environmental pollution in large cities is approximately 20% due to Cap the transportation system.In addition, pr

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