Maria Caruso created Bodiography to celebrate dancers of all shapes and sizes. When choreographer Maria Caruso created her company Bodiography, she set out to celebrate dancers of all shapes and sizes. She has since won acclaim...
HIGHLIGHTS The most common female names are Sarah, Taylor and Hanna; the most common male name is William. Approximately 1,078 freshmen make up the newest class.
The world is in crisis due to excess plastic waste. Each year, 400 tons are produced globally, and with no effective or safe way for their degradation, plastic waste is increasing uncontrollably. The increasing plastic waste is...
Warning signals are an effective defence strategy for aposematic prey, but only if they are recognized by potential predators. If predators must eat prey to associate novel warning signals with unpalatability, how can aposematic...
The maternal and paternal copies of the genome are both required for mammalian development, and this is primarily due to imprinted genes, those that are monoallelically expressed based on parent-of-origin. Typically, this...
The session will be at 11 a.m. Sept. 3 in Dinkins Auditorium. The 2015-16 Provost's Spotlight on Scholarship Series kicks off Thursday, Sept. 3, with a lecture by Winthrop University Assistant Professor of Sociology Maria...
As the maternal–foetal interface, the placenta is essential for the establishment and progression of healthy pregnancy, regulating both foetal growth and maternal adaptation to pregnancy. The evolution and functional importance...
Written and designed by the Office of Communications and Public Affairs for The Rockefeller University, this publication spotlights pathbreaking research of a few of the university's 75 major laboratories: Roderick MacKinnon...
Chemistry Professor Jay Hanna was approved for a $70,000 grant from the American Chemical Society Board of Directors that will last through the summer of 2020. Three other faculty members - Aaron Hartel, Cliff Harris and Nick...
BACKGROUND: Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic phenomenon that allows a subset of genes to be expressed mono-allelically based on the parent of origin and is typically regulated by differential DNA methylation inherited from...
Academics are increasingly encouraged to acquire external grants to finance their research, and often hold grants from multiple funders concurrently to ensure the continuity of their work. However, there are concerns that...
The study examined young adults' perceptions of a man, varying his appearance and labeling him with different occupations. Participants were 116 adults with a mean age of 19.90 (SD = 5.20). The majority were women (76%)...
In an effort to promote robust and comparable measurements of SDG 4 in this Decade of Action as nations strive to meet education targets, the UIS has spearheaded a methodological program on learning outcomes. Drawing from the...
This exploratory article analyses a number of photographs concerning events of the first two years of the Second World War in France. It focuses on two key groups of pictures: the first presents the official and strategic...
The inherent specificity and electrochemical reversibility of enzymes poise them as the biorecognition element of choice for a wide range of metabolites. To use enzymes efficiently in biosensors, the redox centers of the protein...
In an effort to promote robust and comparable measurements of SDG 4 in this Decade of Action as nations strive to meet education targets, the UIS has spearheaded a methodological program on learning outcomes. Drawing from the...
Eden Ginsberg Mourning On the Cusp of Winter (Woman: as Needing to be Silver and Sharp) Descended Book Unbinding Scrawlings on the Stall My Frankenstein Jazzy Avantguardia Paper Crane A Child's Valentine ...
In 1944, the French provisional government, backed by the Parti communiste franais and the Confdration gnrale du travail, undertook an aggressive propaganda campaign to persuade miners to embark upon a 'battle for coal' which...