Empowering Hispanic Multiunit Housing Residents to Advocate for Smokefree Policies: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Culturally Tailored Fotonovela Intervention

Purpose: Hispanic residents of multiunit housing (MUH) are disproportionately exposed to secondhand (SHS) and thirdhand tobacco smoke (THS) from neighboring apartment units and common areas.Comprehensive legislation and voluntary policies are needed to protect residents from smoke.We developed a culturally tailored bilingual fotonovela to educate H

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EXAFS and XANES analysis of oxides at the nanoscale

Worldwide research activity at the nanoscale is triggering the appearance of new, and frequently surprising, materials properties in which the increasing importance of surface and interface effects plays a fundamental role.This opens further possibilities in the development of new multifunctional materials with tuned physical properties that do not

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Seeing the Black Lives Matter Movement Through Computer Vision? An Automated Visual Analysis of News Media Images on Facebook

In this study, automated visual analysis was used to explore how the political leanings of news media are associated with their visual representation of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.We analyzed more than 9,000 images posted on Facebook pages run by U.S.news media between August 2014 and October 2020 using commercially developed computer Ha

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