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Multiple origins of melanism in two species of North American tree squirrel (Sciurus).
BACKGROUND: While our understanding of the genetic basis of convergent evolution has improved there are still many uncertainties. Here we investigate the repeated evolution of dark colouration (melanism) in eastern fox squirrels...
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A stochastic topology optimization algorithm for improved fluid dynamics systems
Nic Zhang, Fox Furrokh
Jan 03, 2023

The use of topology optimization in the design of fluid dynamics systems is still in its infancy. With the decreasing cost of additive manufacture, the application of topology optimization in the design of structural...

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A stochastic topology optimization algorithm for improved fluid dynamics systems
Nic Zhang, Fox Furrokh
Jan 03, 2023

The use of topology optimization in the design of fluid dynamics systems is still in its infancy. With the decreasing cost of additive manufacture, the application of topology optimization in the design of structural...

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Design and fabrication of enhanced lateral growth for dislocation reduction in GaN using nanodashes
The semiconductor gallium nitride is the material at the centre of energy-efficient solid-state lighting and is becoming increasingly important in high-power and high-frequency electronics. Reducing the dislocation density of...
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Design and fabrication of enhanced lateral growth for dislocation reduction in GaN using nanodashes
The semiconductor gallium nitride is the material at the centre of energy-efficient solid-state lighting and is becoming increasingly important in high-power and high-frequency electronics. Reducing the dislocation density of...
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Multiple origins of melanism in two species of North American tree squirrel ( Sciurus )
Abstract: Background: While our understanding of the genetic basis of convergent evolution has improved there are still many uncertainties. Here we investigate the repeated evolution of dark colouration (melanism) in eastern fox...
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Quantum Entanglement and Emergence
Paul O'Hara
Mar 16, 2022
Paul O’Hara has a Ph.D. in mathematics from UCLA and has widely published in theoretical physics especially in the areas related to general relativity and quantum mechanics. Currently, he is a professor of scientific methodology...
Quantum Entanglement and Emergence
Paul O'Hara
Mar 16, 2022
Paul O’Hara has a Ph.D. in mathematics from UCLA and has widely published in theoretical physics especially in the areas related to general relativity and quantum mechanics. Currently, he is a professor of scientific methodology...
Defending the Indefensible
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Jan 01, 0001
This article offers an analysis of Obama’s response to the publication of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) torture report. Using rhetoric as its mode of inquiry, the article demonstrates how Obama employed epideictic...
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Inventing the Environmental State
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Jan 02, 2020

The neoliberal nature of the environmental state prevents a transformation to long-term sustainability. Taking the case of Britain, I scrutinise the rhetorical invention of the environmental state by identifying and analysing...

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Effects of DNA Interactions on the Assembly and Stability of Oligonucleotide-Lipid Nanoparticles
Sophia Roedema
Jan 01, 0001
Lipid micelles can be used to deliver hydrophobic pharmaceuticals in the bloodstream; however, micelles are inherently unstable because they require a large concentration of lipid to form, and they interact with serum proteins...
Published by: Ursinus College
Disturbing Binaries in Political Thought
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Jun 11, 2015
‘Keeping silent’ can be a meaningful political event, a form of political activism that generates new political subjectivities and alters existing realities by reconfiguring power relations. To flesh out this argument, this...
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54Fe(d,p)55Fe Single Neutron Transfer
During our summer research at the John D Fox Laboratory, we used the 9 MV Tandem van de Graaff accelerator and the Super Enge Split-Pole Spectrograph to make measurements of the neutron transfer reaction 54Fe(d,p) 55Fe to...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Grizzly, February 26, 2004
The "Whites-Only" Scholarship Spurs Nationwide Controversy Harvard Strips Down and Bares all UC Presents "Vagina Monologues" Next Week Spotlight on Kerry and Edwards In Memory of James C. Wilkes, Jr. Opinions: Bush's Big...
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Disturbing Binaries in Political Thought
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Jun 11, 2015
‘Keeping silent’ can be a meaningful political event, a form of political activism that generates new political subjectivities and alters existing realities by reconfiguring power relations. To flesh out this argument, this...
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‘The Climate Has Always Been Changing’
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Dec 31, 2021
Celebrity politician Sarah Palin diffused climate denialism, while advocating a version of social and political conservatism. This article scrutinises her rhetoric and argues that she crafted and performed a brand or ethos that...
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Beyond technofix
The Prometheus myth has long now provided inspiration for those who envision solutions to environmental issues. Prometheus is the figure par excellence of human forethought and progress in the anthropocene. In this article, we...
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Millennial Culture and Epistemology: Exploring the Meaning-making Discourse of an Emerging Generation
Sophia Driscoll Gamber
Jan 01, 0001
Millennial Culture and Epistemology takes a mixed methods approach to understanding the culture and epistemological processes of the current cohort of millennial undergraduate students at a small residential liberal arts...
Published by: Ursinus College
Defending the Indefensible
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Jan 01, 0001
This article offers an analysis of Obama’s response to the publication of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) torture report. Using rhetoric as its mode of inquiry, the article demonstrates how Obama employed epideictic...
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‘The Climate Has Always Been Changing’
Sophia Hatzisavvidou
Dec 31, 2021
Celebrity politician Sarah Palin diffused climate denialism, while advocating a version of social and political conservatism. This article scrutinises her rhetoric and argues that she crafted and performed a brand or ethos that...
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