University of Wisconsin–Whitewater

Opioid overdose risk and resilience among older Black men in Chicago: findings from community-based focus groups

Abstract Background Older Black/African American men experience the highest opioid overdose mortality rates in the United States. Prior research highlights structural inequities and service barriers shaping these disparities, yet few studies center the perspectives of older Black...

Histone H1 boosts chemokine signaling and immune cell migration in a charge-dependent manner

Histones are released by neutrophils at sites of inflammation where they help immobilize and kill invading pathogens. However, the broader role of histones in pathogen protection remains elusive. In vitro cell signaling and 3D chemotaxis assays using human cell lines and primary...

The Nearby Star Formation and Supernova Histories Reconstructed from Young Star Clusters: cluster samples and supernova map

Data accompanying Swiggum et al. (2026), The Nearby Star Formation and Supernova Histories Reconstructed from Young Star Clusters. The cluster catalog contains 606 young clusters, including the 325-cluster local subset, with Hunt catalog parameters, adopted bulk velocities, Chron...

Racial Animus, Employment Risk, and Analyst Forecasts During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

ABSTRACT Leveraging the exogenous surge in anti‐Asian racial animus during the COVID‐19 pandemic, we examine its effects on analysts’ forecasting behavior. We find that Asian financial analysts become less bold in their forecasts, particularly among those most sensitive to career...

Molecular methods for differentiating Phragmites australis subspecies and identification of hybrid stands in the Upper Midwestern United States

Abstract Premise In North America, Phragmites australis (common reed) has drawn a great deal of research attention. Non‐native P. australis subsp. australis is a noxious weed that has locally displaced native P. australis subsp. americanus in some areas. Although morphological fe...