Browsing Undergraduate Research and Capstones by Title
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(2017-04-27)Six effector proteins of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium - SseC, SseG, SseI, SseK1, SteB, and SopD - were studied in order to determine their molecular contributions to virulence. Data collected from a high-throughput ...
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(2014-10-03)Water shortage has been a challenge in developing hydraulic fracturing in drought-affected areas such as South (Eagle Ford) and West (Permian Basin) Texas. Non-potable groundwater is a potential alternative to fresh water ...
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(1978)This experiment is designed to determine the earliest stage at which mouse embryos lacking zonae pellucidae, when transferred to recipient uteri, produce viable offspring. Donor mice were superovulated using Pregant Hare ...
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In a clinical setting, there are countless scenarios in which a statistical prognosis for patients can be extremely beneficial to medical professionals so that they may better allocate resources to provide the best patient ...
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Mobility literature in economics examines the distribution of earnings in a workforce. That research is motivated to better understand how workers can rise or fall in the distribution of earnings. However, with new and ...
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Eating and exercise detection using continuous glucose monitor (CGM) signals is key to provide recommendations for a healthy lifestyle. However, this can be challenging given imbalanced data and other contexts. Previous ...
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(2012-04-22)Military training lands are among the most degraded rangelands in the United States. Tracked vehicle training represents the largest source of soil disturbance on these rangelands (Fang et al. 2002). Training activities ...
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(2021-04-26)There are few other regions that have been as significantly altered by woody plant encroachment (WPE) as the Southern Great Plains (SGP) of the United States. The transition from an oak savanna to a shrubland mosaic ...
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(2012-07-11)Ecological theory suggests morphology should be linked to foraging mode and strategy. This study was conducted to determine the possible relationship between morphology and diet of a monophyletic group of lizards in the ...
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(2015-12-09)There are many different types of nonalcoholic beverages available in the United States today compared to decade ago. Functionality and health dimensions of beverages have changed over the years. Currently, exotic superfruit ...
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(1987)Many businesses are not persuaded that advanced manufacturing technology (AMT) will bring large gains in manufacturing efficiency. The businesses, however, which rely upon traditional financial decision tools may be in ...
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(1998)The Big Thicket National Preserve provides an excellent backdrop to test whether there is a correlation between economic impact and preservation. Conflicts over resources and land use blocked the preservation of the park ...
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Oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) has been investigated through catalysis, reaction engineering and various processes to achieve the valued economic performance of producing ethylene from natural gas for more than 40 ...
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(2006-08-16)While the collapse of communist rule and process of transitioning to democracy in the former-Soviet Union and its numerous satellite states certainly warrants the wealth of attention received, by no means does this signal ...
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This thesis addresses the fact that we often obey our perceived authorities to the point of immorality. Why do we obey? How does education affect obedience in either a good or bad way? Ought we always obey? If not, when ...
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(1977)Computers have become an integral part of accounting practice but have been ignored in the area of accounting education. This study proposes to determine the feeling of the accounting profession in both the public and ...
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(2013-09-19)My project intends to analyze the education potential of comic heroes for the humanities in the development of a democratic citizenry. Drawing on critiques of certain Enlightenment conceptions of an individual autonomous ...
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In 2017, the United States provided foster care for approximately 691,000 children. During years in foster care, these children face significant deficits in medical and dental care. Foster children are known for having ...
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(2012-07-11)In the past, research has considered what types of structures and settings influence cooperation and emotions in social dilemmas. However, there is little examination about how a crisis or change in the situation affects ...
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(1990)A single-cylinder diesel engine was operated with both a baseline fuel and a additive-modified fuel to determine the variation in particulate emissions between the two fuels. Exhaust gases were sampled through a constant ...