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Estate Gift from Anne Moss Biggs to Fund Freshman Scholarships
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The initial gifts from the estate have created scholarship support for Winthrop students through the Anne Moss Biggs Endowed Scholarship, with first preference given to non-traditional students. Biggs, of Lumberton, N.C., who...
Published by: Winthrop University
Stable isotope signals provide seasonal climatic markers for moss functional groups.
Living moss biomass and archival peat deposits represent key indicators of present and past climatic conditions, but prediction of future climatic impacts requires appropriate marker species to be characterized under a range of...
Stable isotope signals provide seasonal climatic markers for moss functional groups.
Living moss biomass and archival peat deposits represent key indicators of present and past climatic conditions, but prediction of future climatic impacts requires appropriate marker species to be characterized under a range of...
Latitudinal Biogeographic Structuring in the Globally Distributed Moss Ceratodon purpureus
Elisabeth M. Biersma, Peter Convey, Rhys Wyber, Sharon A. Robinson, Mark Dowton, Bart van de Vijver, Katrin Linse, Howard Griffiths, Jennifer A. Jackson
Sep 11, 2020
Biogeographic patterns of globally widespread species are expected to reflect regional structure, as well as connectivity caused by occasional long-distance dispersal. We assessed the level and drivers of population structure...
Estate Gift to Provide Scholarships for Winthrop Students
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Anne Moss Biggs, of Lumberton, N.C., who passed away in the fall, cited her own Winthrop experience as the motivation for creating the scholarship. Biggs and her three sisters, all natives of York, S.C., are graduates of...
Published by: Winthrop University
Stable isotope signals provide seasonal climatic markers for moss functional groups
Living moss biomass and archival peat deposits represent key indicators of present and past climatic conditions, but prediction of future climatic impacts requires appropriate marker species to be characterized under a range of...
Electricity generation from moss with light-driven microbial fuel cells
Pablo Ampudia Castresana, Sara Monasterio Martinez, Emma Freeman, Salvador Eslava, Mirella Di Lorenzo
Mar 01, 2019
Fossil fuel depletion, increasing energy demands and concerns on greenhouse gas emissions heavily stress the search for sustainable and green energy alternatives. Plant microbial fuel cells (PMFCs) are an attractive...
Electricity generation from moss with light-driven microbial fuel cells
Pablo Ampudia Castresana, Sara Monasterio Martinez, Emma Freeman, Salvador Eslava, Mirella Di Lorenzo
Mar 01, 2019
Fossil fuel depletion, increasing energy demands and concerns on greenhouse gas emissions heavily stress the search for sustainable and green energy alternatives. Plant microbial fuel cells (PMFCs) are an attractive...
Prevention Is Better Than Cure
One of the common uses of artificial intelligence in higher education is learning dashboards, which aim at collecting and analyzing student information and providing feedback to students. Despite limited studies on dashboards in...
Artificial Intelligence Education Educational Technologies Computer Science and Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A tale of two sites
Social networking sites (SNS) are quickly becoming one of the most popular tools for social interaction and information exchange. Previous research has shown a relationship between users' personality and SNS use. Using a general...
A tale of two sites
Social networking sites (SNS) are quickly becoming one of the most popular tools for social interaction and information exchange. Previous research has shown a relationship between users' personality and SNS use. Using a general...
Heaney, Joyce
Hunter Dukes
May 04, 2018
During an interview with Dennis O'Driscoll published in the 2008 volume Stepping Stones, Seamus Heaney recalls a two-line poem from his childhood: 'Two sticks standing and one across / Spells Willie Brennan in Hillhead Moss'....
Profiles of autism characteristics in thirteen genetic syndromes
Natali Bozhilova, Alice Welham, Dawn Adams, Stacey Bissell, Hilgo Bruining, Hayley Crawford, Kate Eden, Lisa Nelson, Christopher Oliver, Laurie Powis, Caroline Richards, Jane Waite, Peter Watson, Hefin Rhys, Lucy Wilde, Kate Woodcock, Joanna Moss
Feb 16, 2023
Profiles of autism characteristics in thirteen genetic syndromes
Global biogeographic patterns in bipolar moss species.
A bipolar disjunction is an extreme, yet common, biogeographic pattern in non-vascular plants, yet its underlying mechanisms (vicariance or long-distance dispersal), origin and timing remain poorly understood. Here, combining a...
Winthrop English Majors Recognized at International Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Senior Alex Muller, president of the Winthrop Iota Mu Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta and editor of the Winthrop Literary Magazine The Anthology, was awarded the $4,000 Sigma Tau Delta Senior Scholarship for his outstanding scholarly...
Published by: Winthrop University
Research with variola virus after smallpox eradication
In this issue of PLOS Pathogens, Hutson and coworkers at the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, USA describe a study with infectious variola virus that was
approved by the World Health Organization...
Impact of small-scale vegetation structure on tephra layer preservation.
The factors that influence tephra layer taphonomy are poorly understood, but vegetation cover is likely to play a role in the preservation of terrestrial tephra deposits. The impact of vegetation on tephra layer preservation is...
Resistance and refusal to algorithmic harms
Industrial, academic, activist, and policy research and advocacy movements formed around resisting ‘machine bias’, promoting ‘ethical AI’, and ‘fair ML’ have discursive implications for what constitutes harm, and what...
Nature of the band gap and origin of the conductivity of PbO(2) revealed by theory and experiment
D O Scanlon, A B Kehoe, G W Watson, M O Jones, W I F David, D J Payne, R G Egdell, P P Edwards, Aron Walsh
Dec 07, 2011
Lead dioxide has been used for over a century in the lead-acid battery. Many fundamental questions concerning PbO(2) remain unanswered, principally: (i) is the bulk material a metal or a semiconductor, and (ii) what is the...
Spousal Relative Income and Male Psychological Distress
Joanna Syrda
Jun 01, 2020
Using Panel Study of Income Dynamics 2001-2015 dataset (6,035 households, 19,688 observations), this study takes a new approach to investigating the relationship between wife’s relative income and husband’s psychological...
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