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Interview with Ruth Erline Mathis Martin
In her June 1984 interview with Michael Cooke, Ruth Erline Mathis Martin (1934-2020) discussed her time as a DHEC employee in the sickle cell anemia program. She covered topics of DHEC's involvement with community groups, sickle...
sickle cell anemia Department of Health and Environmental Control James R. Clark Sickle Cell Foundation community groups Oral History
Published by: Winthrop University
Martin Peerson and Greville’s Caelica’
GR Alexander
Mar 27, 2017
This article assesses the relations between Martin Peerson’s Mottects or Grave Chamber Musique (1630) and Fulke Greville’s lyric sequence Caelica.1 It focuses on two particular questions: what kind of an interpretation or...
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities Planned for Jan. 16
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Winthrop will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 16 with a number of activities including a prayer breakfast, a candlelight vigil, a unity rally and more.
Published by: Winthrop University
Exploring the perceptual inabilities of Eurasian jays (Garrulus glandarius) using magic effects.
In recent years, scientists have begun to use magic effects to investigate the blind spots in our attention and perception [G. Kuhn, Experiencing the Impossible: The Science of Magic (2019); S. Macknik, S. Martinez-Conde, S....
What role should the commercial food system play in promoting health through better diet?
Martin White, Emilie Aguirre, Diane T Finegood, Chris Holmes, Gary Sacks, Richard Smith
Mar 27, 2020
Martin White and coauthors consider that the commercial food system has the potential to show leadership and support for dietary public health, but systemic change is needed first and this is likely to require governmental action
Exploring the impacts of accelerated delivery on student learning, achievement and satisfaction
This case study examines the impacts on student learning, achievement and satisfaction when year 13 (final year) students at a large UK sixth form college take a GCE A level in one year instead of the usual two years. Data...
Exploring the impacts of accelerated delivery on student learning, achievement and satisfaction
This case study examines the impacts on student learning, achievement and satisfaction when year 13 (final year) students at a large UK sixth form college take a GCE A level in one year instead of the usual two years. Data...
IPR Policy Brief - A very large gamble
Quantitative Easing (QE) has been used in the UK and US as an unconventional monetary policy response to the financial crisis. QE involves large scale asset purchases by Central Banks, amounting to $3 trillion in the US and £375...
Published by: University of Bath
Sex-Linkage in Drosophila Melanogaster with Mention of Mutation Factors
D. Wilkins Kirkpatrick
Jan 01, 0001
This 14 page thesis describes experiments conducted to observe sex-linked traits in flies as well as causes of mutations in the chromosomes.
Published by: Ursinus College
IPR Policy Brief - A very large gamble
Quantitative Easing (QE) has been used in the UK and US as an unconventional monetary policy response to the financial crisis. QE involves large scale asset purchases by Central Banks, amounting to $3 trillion in the US and £375...
Published by: University of Bath
Investigating Lunar Secondary Cratering in the Tycho and Copernicus Regions
Sarah Marchione
Jan 01, 0001
Primary craters are created by objects impacting on the surface a terrestrial body. The ejecta caused by primary impacts make smaller, secondary craters. The number of primary craters on a surface indicate how long that surface...
craters cratering lunar surface moon surface Age age of moon Physical Sciences and Mathematics Physics The Sun and the Solar System
Published by: Ursinus College
Nick Martin's Communism
This project examines the life and career of Hungarian-born athlete Nick Martin. It explores the opportunities available to Martin via his success as an Olympic athlete.
Nick Martin water polo 1956 Olympics Cold War Oral History Sports Illustrated sport history Hungary Melbourne Digital Humanities European History Oral History political history Sports Studies
Published by: Ursinus College
Martin de Barcos
Michael Moriarty
Jan 30, 2014
Asthma
Aaron S et al. Re-evaluation of diagnosis in adults with physician-diagnosed asthma. JAMA (1)
Reviewed by Akhilesh Jha
Asthma diagnosis is based on classical symptoms together with variable airflow limitation (2). Accuracy...
Cell-autonomous programming of rat adipose tissue insulin signalling proteins by maternal nutrition.
Adipose Tissue Cell-autonomous mechanisms developmental programming Insulin signalling Low birthweight maternal diet Protein restriction Type 2 diabetes Adipocytes Adipose Tissue Animals Cell Size Cells Cultured Diet Protein-Restricted Female Insulin Insulin Resistance Male Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena MicroRNAs Pregnancy Rats Signal Transduction
Press Release: The King Legacy - Thoughts From the Ursinus College Community
College Communications
Jan 01, 0001
News article which recounts how Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. came to impact the life of Reverend Charles Rice.
Reverend Charles Rice Martin Luther King Jr. Ursinus College Brooklyn Let the Trumpet Sound Shirley Chisholm Other America African American Studies Civil Rights and Discrimination Higher Education Liberal Studies United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, January 28, 1991
Krishni Patrick, Sara Jacobson, Erika Compton, Kathleen Bowers, Diane Gabel, Becky Carreon, Mary Frances Woodall, Judd Woytek, Cassandra Yutzy, Jen Stritch, Shawn Glancy, Terri Johnson, Chris Major, Trey Gelston, Steven Grubb, Deb Martin, Tonya Ugoretz, Eric Bleickardt, Reed Coats, Jennifer Rausin, Amy Flemming, Harley David Rubin, Richard P. Richter, John Wickersham, Jeneen Flamer
Jan 01, 0001
Policies and Statistics, A Security Concern: New Quad Regulations; Crime Report Released Sonia Sanchez: Poet for Peace Gulf Dialogue Continues Independence Dogs Financial Aid Month "You Asked for it: You Got It!!" New Quad...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Gulf War Linda Fisher Waste disposal Racism Basketball track team Swimming Berman Museum of Art Ian McEwan campus security Who's who Martin Luther King Jr. Wismer dining hall Financial Aid service dogs student government Paisley Hall Beardwood Hall Sonia Sanchez cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Rare variant analysis of 4241 pulmonary arterial hypertension cases from an international consortium implicates FBLN2, PDGFD, and rare de novo variants in PAH.
Na Zhu, Emilia M Swietlik, Carrie L Welch, Michael W Pauciulo, Jacob J Hagen, Xueya Zhou, Yicheng Guo, Johannes Karten, Divya Pandya, Tobias Tilly, Katie A Lutz, Jennifer M Martin, Carmen M Treacy, Erika B Rosenzweig, Usha Krishnan, Anna W Coleman, Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui, Allan Lawrie, Richard C Trembath, Martin R Wilkins, Nicholas W Morrell, Yufeng Shen, Stefan Gräf, William C Nichols, Wendy K Chung
Jun 11, 2021
Background
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a lethal vasculopathy characterized by pathogenic remodeling of pulmonary arterioles leading to increased pulmonary pressures, right ventricular hypertrophy, and heart...
Genetics genome sequencing pulmonary arterial hypertension Exome Sequencing Case-control association testing De novo variant analysis
Published by: Genome medicine
Asthma
Aaron S et al. Re-evaluation of diagnosis in adults with physician-diagnosed asthma. JAMA (1)
Reviewed by Akhilesh Jha
Asthma diagnosis is based on classical symptoms together with variable airflow limitation (2). Accuracy...
The Ontological Structure of the Hermeneutic Circle
In his recent review of a book by Fred Lawrence, Jeremy Wilkins remarked that the author left undeveloped his claim that Lonergan’s functional specialties “thematize the ontological structure of the hermeneutic circle.” Why, he...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Metabolic adjustment to high-altitude hypoxia
Andrew J Murray, Hugh E Montgomery, Martin Feelisch, Michael PW Grocott, Daniel S Martin
Jun 28, 2018
Ascent to high altitude is associated with physiological responses that counter the stress of hypobaric hypoxia by increasing oxygen delivery and by altering tissue oxygen utilisation via metabolic modulation. At the cellular...
Residence Life Staff Member Helps with Oklahoma Tornado Clean-up Efforts
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Jessica Martin, a Winthrop residential learning coordinator, volunteered July 3-7 to help with tornado clean-up efforts through offices at University of Oklahoma, her alma mater for her graduate degree. This is the first time...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Ontological Structure of the Hermeneutic Circle
In his recent review of a book by Fred Lawrence, Jeremy Wilkins remarked that the author left undeveloped his claim that Lonergan’s functional specialties “thematize the ontological structure of the hermeneutic circle.” Why, he...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Positioning imatinib for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Martin R Wilkins, Mikel A Mckie, Martin Law, Andreas A Roussakis, Lars Harbaum, Colin Church, J Gerry Coghlan, Robin Condliffe, Luke S Howard, David G Kiely, Jim Lordan, Alexander Rothman, Jay Suntharalingam, Mark Toshner, Stephen J Wort, Sofía S Villar
Oct 18, 2021
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is an unmet clinical need. Imatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, 200 to 400 mg daily reduces pulmonary artery pressure and increases functional capacity in this patient group, but is generally...
Autosomal Recessive Stickler Syndrome.
Stickler syndrome (SS) is a genetic disorder with manifestations in the eye, ear, joints, face and palate. Usually inherited in a dominant fashion due to heterozygous pathogenic variants in the collagen genes COL2A1 and COL11A1...
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