Browsing Undergraduate Research Scholars Capstone (2006–present) by Title
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(2007-09-17)The purpose of this research is to explore the effects of certain factors on the success of globalization of U.S. minority and women owned small businesses. Research in this area to date has addressed minorities and women ...
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(2013-02-04)Some patients that suffer from epilepsy may become refractory to pharmaceutical treatment. An option with these patients is vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy with neuro-cybernetic medical devices. The purpose of this ...
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(2013-02-05)TER2 is a telomeric RNA subunit in Arabidopsis thaliana that has been suggested to be working as a negative regulator of the telomerase complex. When the TER2 is over-expressed, a significant decrease in the telomerase ...
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(2013-09-29)The endoplasmic reticulum operates in a larger reticular network via membrane fusion of ER tubules. Root Hair Defective 3 (RHD3) is a membrane-bound GTPase, similar to mammalian atlastin GTPases, which may be involved in ...
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(2013-09-29)The endoplasmic reticulum operates in a larger reticular network via membrane fusion of ER tubules. Root Hair Defective 3 (RHD3) is a membrane-bound GTPase, similar to mammalian atlastin GTPases, which may be involved in ...
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With the prevalence of concurrent software and the difficulties that come with properly synchronizing threads, it is easy to introduce data races into programs. A data race is a software bug which occurs when at least two ...
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As sessile organisms, plants often need to activate a sophisticated immune system to evade pathogen infections. However, uncontrolled activation of defense pathways can have extremely damaging effects to the host. Many ...
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(2012-04-24)The United States is the only technologically advanced, industrialized country that fails to provide all of its citizenry with health care coverage.1 In 2010, an estimated 16.3% of Americans (approximately 50 million ...
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(2019-04-23)As students who felt impacted by multicultural education teacher education courses, we wanted to better understand contributions to teacher quality at Texas A&M University in relation to diverse pK-12 students. Nationally, ...
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(2020-04-30)The single-stranded (ss) RNA bacteriophage Qβ, which infects piliated bacteria, most commonly Escherichia coli, requires several RNA-protein interactions for successful infection. Based on modeling the RNA secondary structure ...
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Literature Review: Religion gives people a core set of beliefs and values. Studies have shown that there is a strong positive relationship between a person’s self-perceived Meaning in Life (MIL) and religiosity. Thesis ...
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Cottonseed grown in the US is most commonly either crushed as an oil seed or used by dairies in feed rations. While more than 85% of a cotton crop’s value is from the lint, the seed represents an important economic component ...
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Radiation of a uniformly accelerating source is an enduring problem in the physics literature that gives rise to multiple apparent paradoxes. Also in the literature there exist several notions for defining radiation. Here ...
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Radiation of a uniformly accelerating source is an enduring problem in the physics literature that gives rise to multiple apparent paradoxes. Also in the literature there exist several notions for defining radiation. Here ...
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(2013-02-04)No decisions are made in a vacuum, especially in regards to foreign policy. The Cold War mindset permeated every level of politics in the United States, but the question of the unintended consequences of this unwavering ...
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Despite the vast amounts of research done on the Civil War, the Department of the South, made up of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, and the operations within it are relatively understudied and not well understood. ...
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(2013-02-04)When students come to college they take on many responsibilities their parents used to cover for them, including making significant purchase decisions. My research examines the dining plan purchases of students at Texas ...
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(2011-04-28)This thesis examines the nature of food residues on sherds of ancient Caddoan ceramic cooking vessels from East Texas, which was the homeland of Caddoan peoples for more than 2,000 years. Interior surfaces of some ceramic ...
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(2012-07-11)The U.S. was appalled by the overall devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the costliest storm in American history. Just days later the Gulf Coast was swept by Hurricane Rita which amplified the already disastrous situation. ...
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(2012-07-11)The purpose of this study is to examine unmet needs for key emergency organizations - Red Cross and Salvation Army - in Texas during Katrina and Rita Hurricanes, 2005. Using Texas 2-1-1 data from 8/1/05 - 12/31/05 (N=635,983 ...