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A Plea For Trans-Inclusive Language In Forensic Anthropological Writing
(2019-04-23)
While distinct meanings between sex and gender have been known to the anthropological community for some time, the presence of trans-exclusive language in academic writing is still a problem. With the current violent climate ...
Differences in Resource Allocation Between Post-Mating Male and Female Olive Ridley Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea)
(2019-04-18)
Olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) are a vulnerable species. During their reproductive season these turtles migrate great distances to mate and lay eggs. Poor nutrition before this migration can result in ...
Effects of Beneficial Fungi on Oviposition Preference of the Cabbage Looper, Trichoplusia ni, on Soybean, Glycine max
(2019-05-02)
The soybean plant, Glycine max, is a highly cultivated legume with great importance to the current United States economy. One of its major pests is the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni. The activity of this insect pest is ...
Molecular, Genetic, and Biochemical Analysis of the Phikt Disruptin: A New Class of Lysis Proteins
(2019-05-03)
Phages are the viruses of bacteria. To complete the infection cycle, phages produce lysis proteins to overcome the bacterial cell envelope. The final barrier in Gram-negative hosts is the outer membrane (OM). We have ...
Technology and Terrorism: The Effects of Cell Phone Coverage on Terrorism
(2019-04-23)
The spread of mobile technology and coverage has had transformative effects, and most current literature focuses on the positive effects of this technology; it holds leaders accountable, facilitates democracy, and encourages ...
Automation and Lyophilization of an Injectable Polybubble Drug Delivery System
(2019-04-23)
The current state of controlled release therapeutics is limited by the challenges of: (1) developing a fabrication method that accounts for the unique sensitivities of amino acid-based cargo; and (2) designing a high-throughput ...
Hydrologic Modeling of Navasota River Subchannel Inundation
(2019-04-25)
Anastomosing rivers are multichannel systems characterized by a definitive main channel and semi-permanent sub-channels that intertwine with the main channel in their planform. This semi-permanence of the sub-channels is ...
Chemokine Mediated Regulation of Tumor-Lymphatic Crosstalk in Head and Neck Cancers
(2019-04-24)
A number of cancers disseminate first through the lymphatic system, and the presence of tumor cells in the sentinel or draining lymph node is a major prognostic indicator. Head and neck cancers (HNSCC) which preferentially ...
Songs of the Dying Swan: Dido, Aeneas, and the Divine in 14th Through 16th Century Literary Adaptations
(2019-04-22)
This research thesis examines how the depictions of the divine within the Classical Latin source texts and the English adaptations of the tragic love story of Aeneas and Dido, before and after the Protestant Reformation, ...
Demand for Empirical Course Data
(2019-04-19)
We perform a randomized control trial in which we provide students with a tool that visualizes empirical grade information of classes at a large public university. Visualization viewership is monitored and demand is linked ...