Calcium (Ca2+) plays a central role in the excitation and contraction of cardiac myocytes. Experi-ments have indicated that calcium release is stochastic and regulated locally suggesting the pos-sibility of spatially ...
Henson, Jo Ann J.; King, Karen Marsh; Bennett, Kelly(Ticker: The Academic Business Librarianship Review, 2021)
In spring 2020, the pandemic caused many universities to move abruptly to online instruction mid-semester. This article is about the partnership of a core team of two librarians and a business professor and their efforts ...
The Teaching with Data in the Social Sciences project focused on undergraduate courses and is based on the idea that “instructors in the social sciences need support in locating appropriate datasets and identifying tools ...
Food is the primary human source of choline, an essential precursor to the
neurotransmitter acetylcholine, which has a central role in signaling pathways that
govern sensorimotor functions. Most Americans do not consume ...
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. ...