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Biology Student's Passion Pays Off With Award and Lab Job
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts Abraham attended the Boyce Thompson Institute REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) at Cornell University this summer where she was one of 26 students learning how basic plant research can be applied to...
Published by: Winthrop University
Dynamics of HIV-1 Infection and Therapy In Vivo
Joshua Abraham Horwitz
Jan 01, 0001
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is the causative agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), a disease responsible for extensive morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite more than thirty years of research...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Evaluation of a hybrid peer-teaching method for undergraduate medical microbiology
Background Microbiology in undergraduate medical education has been traditionally taught through didactic lectures. However, alternative educational strategies such as case-based learning and peer-teaching can be effective...
Making medical student course evaluations meaningful
Background The literature emphasizes the value of student evaluations of curriculum in medical education, but there is little information available on how this information is used or how schools monitor the impact of any changes...
The Challenge of Ruling Out Inflation via the Primordial Graviton Background
Abstract Recent debates around the testability of the inflationary paradigm raise the question of how to model-independently discriminate it from competing scenarios. We argue that...
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Shackling the Great Emancipator: How the Nineteenth Century Press in South Carolina Helped to Shape the American National Memory of Abraham Lincoln's Racial Beliefs and Policies
Abraham Lincoln is perhaps the most popular president in American history to date. American collective memory centers on his legacy as the Great Emancipator, a man who was beyond his time in terms of social equality and paved...
Published by: Winthrop University
God's Pickpockets: [Dr. Abraham Pais]
Rockefeller University Research Profiles are a series of scientific profiles that were published quarterly, from 1980-1990, by the Rockefeller University. Each issue features the research and achievements of an individual...
Studying the neural bases of prism adaptation using fMRI
Prism adaptation induces rapid recalibration of visuomotor coordination. The neural mechanisms of prism adaptation have come under scrutiny since the observations that the technique can alleviate hemispatial neglect following...
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Studying the neural bases of prism adaptation using fMRI
Prism adaptation induces rapid recalibration of visuomotor coordination. The neural mechanisms of prism adaptation have come under scrutiny since the observations that the technique can alleviate hemispatial neglect following...
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Evaluation of a hybrid peer-teaching method for undergraduate medical microbiology
Background Microbiology in undergraduate medical education has been traditionally taught through didactic lectures. However, alternative educational strategies such as case-based learning and peer-teaching can be effective...
Vernon Terry Collection Pays Homage to America's Political Passion
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
A Sign of the Times: the Vernon Terry Political Signature and Memorabilia Collection offers documentation from some of the 44 men who have held the office of president. Some of the former presidents whose signatures are included...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Rockefeller Institute Review 1965, vol. 3, no. 1
The Review is issued bimonthly. The cover photograph by Mitchell Valentine shows some of the mathematical representations for the properties of elementary particles, written on a blackboard by Professor Abraham Pais as he...
12th Annual Dorothy Perry Thompson Colloquium is Set for Monday, Feb. 18
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Historian David S. Cecelski's lecture is entitled "The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway and the Slaves' Civil War" and tells the story of Galloway, a fugitive slave, Union spy and leader figure. The lecture is set for 7 p.m....
Published by: Winthrop University
Making medical student course evaluations meaningful
Background The literature emphasizes the value of student evaluations of curriculum in medical education, but there is little information available on how this information is used or how schools monitor the impact of any changes...
Factors associated with localization of tuberculosis disease among patients in a high burden country
INTRODUCTION: In contrast to most tuberculosis (TB) high burden countries, Ethiopia has for a long time reported a very high percentage of extra pulmonary TB (EPTB), which is also reflected in population based estimations...
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Estimating telomere length from whole genome sequence data.
Telomeres play a key role in replicative ageing and undergo age-dependent attrition in vivo. Here, we report a novel method, TelSeq, to measure average telomere length from whole genome or exome shotgun sequence data. In 260...
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Multi-Omics and Genome-Scale Modeling Reveal a Metabolic Shift During C. elegans Aging.
In this contribution, we describe a multi-omics systems biology study of the metabolic changes that occur during aging in Caenorhabditis elegans. Sampling several time points from young adulthood until early old age, our study...
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