In her July 3, 2013 interview with Martha Manning, Cynthia Burris Venables shares her experiences at Winthrop from 1985-1989, as well as her career teaching English. Discussed is Venables coursework as an English major and the...
In shallow water, downwelling light is refracted from surface waves onto the substrate creating bands of light that fluctuate in both time and space, known as caustics. This dynamic illumination can be a visual hindrance for...
Body composition is associated with many noncommunicable diseases. The accuracy of many simple techniques used for the assessment of body composition is influenced by the fact that they do not take into account tissue hydration...
Overreporting of dietary intake in infants is a problem when using food records (FR), distorting possible relationships between diet and health outcomes. Image-assisted dietary assessment may improve the accuracy, but to date...
Robert Henman lectured in philosophy, ethics, Child Studies, and Peace Studies at Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, Canada for 35 years. He is the author of The Child as Quest (University Press of America, 1984), Global...
RATIONALE: Variation in 18 O natural abundance can lead to errors in the calculation of total energy expenditure (TEE) when using the doubly labelled water (DLW) method. The use of Bayesian statistics allows a distribution to be...
RATIONALE: The doubly labelled water (DLW) method is the reference method for the estimation of free-living total energy expenditure (TEE). In this method, where both 2 H and 18 O are employed, different approaches have been...
Horror films, pumpkin carving and the annual "fiend fest" highlight this year's Halloween-related events at Winthrop University. Brush up on your Vincent Price impression with a free showing of House on Haunted Hill. The film is...
Robert Henman lectured in philosophy, ethics, Child Studies, and Peace Studies at Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, Canada for 35 years. He is the author of The Child as Quest (University Press of America, 1984), Global...
Huffmon and four other scholars will talk about this year's rematch between incumbent Gov. Nikki Haley and challenger Sen. Vincent Sheheen. The symposium, hosted by USC's College of Arts and Sciences and the political science...
BACKGROUND: A patient's perception of how their glaucoma is managed will influence both adherence to their medication and outcome measures such as quality of life. METHODS: Prospective consecutive study using a Glaucoma...
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...
Governor Haley leads Democratic challenger Vincent Sheheen by a 43.6-33.6 margin among likely South Carolina voters. With Republicans threatening to capture the control of the U.S. Senate from Democrats, both Republican...
Opening Minds and Hearts Alumni Advice Lecturer Dr. Andrew Delbanco Reviews Lincoln Now and Then Thai Spice is Giving You a Taste of a Different Part of Asia Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Cautionary Reminder Fresh Talent...
BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of children with complex health-care needs are cared for at home by their family. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the challenges experienced by families caring for children who...
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are intriguing host materials in composite electrolytes due to their ability for tailoring host-guest interactions by chemical tuning of the MOF backbone. Here, we introduce particularly high...