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Bystander effect emerges from individual psychological prospects
Tiffanie Ng, Sara M Clifton
The bystander effect is a social psychological phenomenon in which individuals are less likely to help a person potentially in need if there are others present. Sociologists and ps…
Modeling the Public Health Impact of E-Cigarettes on Adolescents and Adults
Lucia M. Wagner, Sara M. Clifton
Since the introduction of electronic cigarettes to the United States market in 2007, vaping prevalence has surged in both adult and adolescent populations. E-cigarettes are adverti…
Phage-antibiotic synergy inhibited by temperate and chronic virus competition
Kylie J Landa, Lauren M Mossman, Rachel J Whitaker +2
As antibiotic resistance grows more frequent for common bacterial infections, alternative treatment strategies such as phage therapy have become more widely studied in the medical…
Temperate and chronic virus competition leads to low lysogen frequency
Sara M. Clifton, Rachel J. Whitaker, Zoi Rapti
The canonical bacteriophage is obligately lytic: the virus infects a bacterium and hijacks cell functions to produce large numbers of new viruses which burst from the cell. These v…
Mathematical model of gender bias and homophily in professional hierarchies
Sara M. Clifton, Kaitlin Hill, Avinash J. Karamchandani +3
Women have become better represented in business, academia, and government over time, yet a dearth of women at the highest levels of leadership remains. Sociologists have attribute…
The tipping point: a mathematical model for the profit-driven abandonment of restaurant tipping
Sara M. Clifton, Eileen Herbers, Jack Chen +1
The custom of voluntarily tipping for services rendered has gone in and out of fashion in America since its introduction in the 19th century. Restaurant owners that ban tipping in…
Hybrid statistical and mechanistic mathematical model guides mobile health intervention for chronic pain
Sara M. Clifton, Chaeryon Kang, Jingyi Jessica Li +3
Nearly a quarter of visits to the Emergency Department are for conditions that could have been managed via outpatient treatment; improvements that allow patients to quickly recogni…
Handicap principle implies emergence of dimorphic mating displays
Sara M. Clifton, Rosemary I. Braun, Daniel M. Abrams
Species spanning the animal kingdom have evolved extravagant and costly ornaments to attract mating partners. Zahavi's handicap principle offers an elegant explanation for this: or…