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A Preliminary Investigation Into the Potential Degradation of Cutin via Thermophilic Microbes
Samantha Zubler
Jan 01, 0001
The global accumulation of plastic waste is an environmental disaster, with one of the most common plastics being the packaging material poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET). Cutin is a polymer that makes up plants' waxy surface...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Fall of the Fourth Wall
Over the past several years, the live-streaming of digital games has experienced a vast increase in popularity, coinciding with the rise of eSports as an entertainment medium. For a rapidly growing audience, streamed content...
The Uncertain Participatory Geoweb
Communities in the Okanagan Valley, Canada are increasingly under threat from forest fires due to climate change and expanding urban development into fire interface zones. The effects of forest fires are not always quantifiable...
Investigating Appearance Ideal Alignment of Popular Fitness Apparel Brands on Instagram
Social media that caters to societal appearance ideals can be harmful to psychological well-being, particularly within the health/fitness industry. The purpose of this study was to determine whether racial/ethnic diversity...
The Headaches of Developing a Concussion App for Youth
This descriptive manuscript describes challenges, solutions, and recommendations to provide a supportive framework for clinician researchers striving to develop a clinical app. The Back2Play app aims to support youth in...
Book review: English-Medium Instruction from an English as a Lingua Franca Perspective: Exploring the Higher Education Context, by K. Murata (Ed). Oxford
Samantha Curle
May 31, 2021
Kumiko Murata’s book provides a timely contribution to the rapidly expanding literature on English Medium Instruction (EMI) in higher education (HE). EMI is the use of English to teach and learn academic subjects in contexts...
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Nips of Clairvoyance
Samantha Valdez
Jan 01, 0001
My thesis statement describes the fundamental elements of inspiration, along with the artistic references for my thesis body of work. It revisits memories, and explores the symbolic significance of bodily action, form, material...
Published by: Winthrop University
Signal Processing Algorithms for Doppler LiDAR Sensors
Samantha Grubb
Jan 01, 0001
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) is a remote sensing technology that obtains relative distance and velocity measurements between a sensor and a defined target by using light transmitted and received from the target. FMCW...
Published by: Ursinus College
Analyzing the Breakdown of Cutin and PET via Thermophilic and Mesophilic Enrichment Cultures
Samantha Beckman
Jan 01, 0001
Polyethylene terephthalate is a commonly used plastic that is not easily degradable in the environment. The purpose of this project is to isolate thermophilic microbes that can degrade cutin and other degradation products of...
Published by: Ursinus College
School Mealtimes
Samantha Stone
Jan 01, 0001
This research will explore the everyday lives of children and dinner ladies during their school mealtimes practices. More specifically, it will investigate how resistance occurs in everyday interactions between the relations of...
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Differences in Glucose Uptake by [psi-] and [PSI+] Cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Samantha Beck
Jan 01, 0001
In order to be useful, some of our genetic information needs to be translated into functional proteins. Proteins carry out many important functions within our cells. Once built, proteins must fold in specific and correct ways to...
Published by: Ursinus College
Developing an In Situ Hybridization Protocol to Visualize Ebf1 and Robo1 Expression
Samantha White
Jan 01, 0001
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) is an umbrella term describing developmental abnormalities in sensation, perception, learning, and behavior caused by ethanol exposure during pregnancy. Alcohol exposure causes alterations...
Published by: Ursinus College

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