Publications by authors named "Sullivan G"
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- - The study presents a measurement of astrophysical tau neutrinos using 9.7 years of data from the IceCube observatory, identifying seven candidate events with energies between 20 TeV and 1 PeV.
- - Convolutional neural networks were used to analyze simulated event images, helping to estimate the parent tau neutrino energy to be around 200 TeV while facing a background of about 0.5 events primarily from non-tau astrophysical neutrinos.
- - The results confirmed the presence of astrophysical tau neutrinos at a 5σ significance level, aligning with existing IceCube measurements and theoretical predictions regarding neutrino flux and oscillations.
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- Eight calves in a Nebraska herd exhibited exercise intolerance, leading to a hypothesis that a genetic variant could be responsible due to shared ancestry in their sire lines.
- A genome-wide association study identified a variant in the PYGM gene linked to the condition, resulting in elevated glycogen levels in the skeletal muscle of affected calves.
- The deficiency of myophosphorylase, an enzyme crucial for glycogen breakdown, not only poses welfare concerns for the animals but also results in poor meat quality, impacting economic outcomes for the beef industry.
Cotard syndrome is a rare presentation where patients present with nihilistic thoughts of dying or already being dead. These delusions manifest from either a medical or psychiatric etiology and can be difficult to treat. Recently Couto and Gonçalves purposed that treatment should include an atypical antipsychotic alone or in combination with either a mood stabilizer or antidepressant.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGenome sequencing and assembly of the photosynthetic picoeukaryotic sp. SENEW3 revealed a compact genome with a reduced gene set, few repetitive sequences, and an organized Rabl-like chromatin structure. Hi-C chromosome conformation capture revealed evidence of possible chromosomal translocations, as well as putative centromere locations.
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