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TABLE OF CONTENTS
7 Foreword
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Acknowledgements
RESEARCH ARTICLES
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Stress reactivity during evaluation by the opposite sex: comparison of responses induced by different psychosocial stress tests
Lydia Goff, Nida Ali, Dr. Jens Pruessner
Studying a poxvirus gene capture model through recombination and reactivation
Katherine T. Johnson, Dr. David H. Evans
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The effect of Eurosta solidaginis parasitism on pollinator preference in Solidago canadensis
Adam Meyer, Natasha Salter, Stephanie Shooner
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Selecting for multicellularity in the unicellular alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Tyler Moulton, Dr. Graham Bell
Neuronal spiking is better than bursting at predicting motion detection in area MT
Mathura Ravishankar, Erica McKenzie
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Force-fluctuation physics of confined DNA: probing the breakdown of the Marko-Siggia law
Haider Riaz, Alexander R. Klotz, Dr. Walter W. Reisner
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A study of the effect of auditory prime type on emotional facial expression recognition
Sameer Sethi, Dr. Marc D. Pell
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Proof-carrying authorization in distributed systems with Beluga: a case study
Leah Weiner
REVIEW ARTICLES
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Operational transformation in cooperative software systems
Clarence Leung
Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS): a once obscure neurodegenerative disease with increasing
significance for neurological research
Xinlu (Crystal) Li