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Effect of Exposure to Images on Women’s Interest in Leadership Positions
(2014-10-01)
Though women make up 50% of the United States population, they hold very few of the top leadership positions in the world. Media images portraying women in submissive in subservient roles may reduce women’s interest in ...
Cryptic Species Analysis of Austrobilharzia variglandis and Mesostephanus appendiculatus in the Salt Marsh Gastropod, Cerithidea pliculosa, in Galveston Bay
(2014-09-15)
Parasites, in particular trematodes (Platyhelminthes: Digenea), play major roles in the population dynamics and community structure of invertebrates on soft-sediment mudflats (Leung, 2009). Austrobilharzia variglandis and ...
LIFE CYCLE AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF MAYFLIES (INSECTA: EPHEMEROPTERA) AND CHIRONOMIDS (INSECTA: CHIRONOMIDAE) IN THE NAVASOTA RIVER, TEXAS.
(2014-05-15)
Research focused upon the structure and function of low elevation, turbid lotic ecosystems is lacking throughout much of the southeastern United States. This lack of basic ecological data severely hampers decision makers ...
The role of self-objectification and self-esteem in sexual initiation.
(2014-01-16)
The Role of Self-Objectification and Self-Esteem in Sexual Initiation. (May 2014)
Adriana Gramsas
Department of Psychology
Texas A&M University
Research Advisor: Dr. Sherecce Fields
Department of Psychology
Sexual ...
Monitoring the Extent of the Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico with Gliders
(2014-09-24)
The Gulf of Mexico Coastal Hypoxia Glider Experiment was designed to test the feasibility of using ocean glider technology in the coastal hypoxic zone of the northern Gulf of Mexico between 10 July and 1 October 2014. The ...
'Potential mechanism for differentiating conspecific and heterospecific offspring of competing blow flies'
(2014-05-15)
Regulatory mechanisms related to blow fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) attraction to ephemeral resources provide a model for understanding nutrient cycling, food web dynamics, and decomposition ecology. The initial colonization ...
Determining the Dietary Tryptophan Requirement of Juvenile Red Drum
(2014-09-12)
ABSTRACT
The Dietary Tryptophan Requirement of Juvenile Red Drum. (May 2015)
Emily Pewitt
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences
Texas A&M University
Research Advisor: Dr. Delbert M. Gatlin III
Department of ...
Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 Regulates Macrophage Polarization
(2014-08-15)
Under obese stress, adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) undergo a phenotypic switch from anti-inflammatory status (M2) to proinflammatory (M1) status, a major contributor to the development of chronic tissue inflammation and ...
It’s Never Just a Cup of Coffee: the Cycle of Meaning-Seeking
(2014-09-05)
Existential philosophy has long asserted human life serves a purpose beyond simple existence and, further, that humans have a fundamental need to seek and understand this purpose. Humans are undeniably meaning seekers, ...
Novel Inhibitors/Inactivators of Cysteine Proteases
(2014-08-22)
When operating aberrantly, enzymes contribute to the mechanisms of many different diseases, and as such, have proven to be promising targets for the discovery of new drugs. Proteases catalyze the hydrolysis of peptide bonds ...