The University Libraries at Mason has developed a new portal that provides discovery and access to geospatial data and digitized historical maps. It allows researchers and students to search and retrieve not only Mason’s ...
Calcagno, Theresa M; Bowdoin, Jessica(American Association for Engineering Education (ASEE), 2012-06)
In early 2009, the Head of Interlibrary Loan (ILL) at George Mason University analyzed ILL
borrowing statistics from the previous academic year and found that 90% of the fifty most
borrowed titles had been requested ...
13 Things in Blackboard is a self-paced extended learning opportunity designed to encourage library staff to experiment with unfamiliar learning technologies and foster understanding of best practices in online pedagogy ...
Most master's programs in music include a required seminar in music research that must broadly introduce a variety of investigatory areas. One such area is the scholarly study of musical iconography, visual works which ...
The International Music Score Library Project (“IMSLP;” imslp.org) is an open-access digital repository of downloadable public-domain music. Its holdings, uploaded primarily by volunteer librarians, include high-quality ...
Shelley, Louise I.(George Mason University Libraries, 2019-11-06)
A recording of a Mason Author Series talk by Louise Shelley, author of "Dark Commerce: How a New Illicit Economy Is Threatening Our Future" (Princeton University Press, 2018). Professor Shelley is the Omer L. and Nancy ...
Neely, Caroline L.C.; Lippi, Stephen L.P.; Lanzirotti, Antonio; Flinn, Jane M.(Brain Sciences, 2019)
Biometals in the brain, such as zinc, copper, and iron, are often discussed in cases of
neurological disorders; however, these metals also have important regulatory functions and mediate
cell signaling and plasticity. ...
Lin, Mingkuan; Griessenauer, Christoph J.; Starke, Robert M.; Tubbs, R. Shane; Shoja, Mohammadali M.; Foreman, Paul M.; Vyas, Nilesh A.; Walters, Beverly C.; Harrigan, Mark R.; Hendrix, Philipp; Fisher, Winfield S.; Pittet, Jean-Francois; Mathru, Mali; Lipsky, Robert H.(Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2019)
Background: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) has high fatality and permanent disability rates due to the severe damage to brain cells and inflammation. The SERPINE1 gene that encodes PAI‐1 for the regulation ...
Adebola, Tunde M; de Mutsert, Kim(Marine and Coastal Fisheries, 2019)
In Nigerian coastal waters (NCW), fishing has increased steadily over the last seven decades. Artisanal fisheries cover
the entire 850‐km length of the coast, where over 1 million fishermen exploit estuarine and oceanic ...
Mann, Wendy; Calcagno, Theresa; Kermer, Deborah Ann(126th Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2019-06)
In the last decade, the number of graduate programs in Data Analytics has grown exponentially. Academic libraries have had to, or will need to, determine how to support the growing student population in this new area of ...
Guan, Steven; Khan, Amir A.; Sikdar, Siddartha; Chitnis, Parag V.(Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 2019)
Photoacoustic imaging is an emerging imaging modality that is based upon the photoacoustic effect. In photoacoustic tomography (PAT), the induced acoustic pressure waves are measured by an array of detectors and used to ...
Kwon, Harim(Journal of the Association of Laboratory Phonology, 2019)
This study investigates the role of phonology in spontaneous imitation in Seoul Korean speakers’
imitation of aspirated stops by comparing the primary and non-primary cues. Seoul Korean
aspirated stops are differentiated ...
Anders, Mark H.; DiVenere, Viktor J.; Hemming, Sidney R.; Gombiner, Joel(Geosphere, 2019)
The Picabo volcanic field is one of the key silicic volcanic fields in the
time-transgressive track of the Yellowstone hotspot. The Picabo volcanic field
is also one of the most poorly defined volcanic fields along the ...
Nelson, Allister(Frontiers in Communication, 2019)
Bipolar disorder is a serious illness that claims hundreds of lives each year. In a watershed movement as the framing of bipolar shifts, the disease is gaining more awareness after the diagnosis of Mariah Carey and advocacy ...