Engineering Solutions to COVID-19 and Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-020-00953-x
Abstract: The role of engineers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in the elimination of health disparities, while not always visible, has important implications for the attainment of impactful solutions. The design skills, systems approach,… read more here.
Keywords: health disparities; ethnic health; racial ethnic; health ... See more keywords
Molecular engineering solutions for therapeutic peptide delivery.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7cs00536a
Abstract: Proteins and their interactions in and out of cells must be well-orchestrated for the healthy functioning and regulation of the body. Even the slightest disharmony can cause diseases. Therapeutic peptides are short amino acid sequences… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; therapeutic peptide; peptide delivery; molecular engineering ... See more keywords
Maintaining Tropical Beaches with Seagrass and Algae: A Promising Alternative to Engineering Solutions
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DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biy154
Abstract: Tropical beaches provide coastal flood protection, income from tourism, and habitat for flagship species. They urgently need protection from erosion, which is being exacerbated by changing climate and coastal development. Traditional coastal engineering solutions are… read more here.
Keywords: beaches seagrass; maintaining tropical; seagrass algae; tropical beaches ... See more keywords