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Genomics of Parallel Ecological Speciation in Lake Victoria Cichlids.
The genetic basis of parallel evolution of similar species is of great interest in evolutionary biology. In the adaptive radiation of Lake Victoria cichlid fishes, sister species with either blue or red-back male nuptial...
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Variations in whole brain radiation therapy fractionation for brain metastases in Victoria.
INTRODUCTION: We aim to evaluate the use of different whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) fractionation schedules for brain metastases (BM) in Victoria, and the factors associated with it. METHODS: This is a population-based...
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How to Design a Research Plan for a Thesis in Social Sciences
This chapter presents the process of how a research work should be conceived in the mind of a novice researcher who wishes to do a doctoral thesis in social sciences. A logical-deductive scheme is followed, which guides the...
Competency-Based Education
This chapter will review what competency-based education is and how delivering traditional educational credentials and degrees in a non-traditional, non-term program can better engage students and promote their success in the...
Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations.
Understanding why some evolutionary lineages generate exceptionally high species diversity is an important goal in evolutionary biology. Haplochromine cichlid fishes of Africa's Lake Victoria region encompass >700 diverse...
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Emerging Technologies
Emerging technologies enhance student learning through the explicit intentional educational design such as Active Learning Classrooms, Flipped Classrooms, Problem Based Learning, and Project Based Learning to empower students....
Technology and the Preparation of Students
The evolution of technology has situated learning to create a ubiquitous environment. The progression of technology will require preparation of students and teachers for the 21st century, including post-secondary students...
Transacting With Texts
This chapter presents an applied model for supporting preschool children's executive function, skills that serve as protective factors against risks associated with poverty, using Rosenblatt's transactional theory. The authors...
Two Dance Majors Receive 2010-11 Rose Family Scholarship
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
This year, two dance students received the $500 one-year, endowed Rose Family Scholarship: Victoria Painter of Scotch Plains, N.J., and Emily Johnson of Olney, Md. The scholarship was established by the family of Winthrop dance...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Importance of Student Partnership in Rubric Construction, Discussion, and Evaluation
The chapter explores the importance of utilising student-staff partnerships in the development and evaluation of rubrics. The approach followed is underpinned by the University of Reading principles for student-staff...
The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1926
Grizzly gridders suffer defeat at Rutgers in terrific battle, 14-0 First smoker conducted by "YM" in field cage to large crowd Miss Victoria Powell interprets "The Miracle" at Tuesday chapel service Curtain Club to present...
Published by: Ursinus College
Urban Forests and Their Potential to Combat Food Insecurity: Analyzing Street Trees in Baltimore, MD for Their Edibility
Victoria Bearden
Jan 01, 0001
Food insecure environments, in which residents lack consistent access to nutritious food materials, can occur in urban settings. Literature on urban forests suggests that trees can provide a range of provisioning ecosystem...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Role of Affectionate Caregiver Touch in Early Neurodevelopment and Parent–Infant Interactional Synchrony
Though rarely included in studies of parent–infant interactions, affectionate touch plays a unique and vital role in infant development. Previous studies in human and rodent models have established that early and consistent...
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Urban Forests and Their Potential to Combat Food Insecurity: Analyzing Street Trees in Baltimore, MD for Their Edibility
Victoria Bearden
Jan 01, 0001
Food insecure environments, in which residents lack consistent access to nutritious food materials, can occur in urban settings. Literature on urban forests suggests that trees can provide a range of provisioning ecosystem...
Published by: Ursinus College
Urban Reforms, Cultural Goods and the Valongo Wharf Circle
Victoria Adams
Dec 24, 2021
Between 2012 and 2016, the Valongo Wharf Circle employed capoeira to make sense of the complex and enduring legacies of the Valongo Wharf, namely, the impact and intersection of racial discrimination and cycles of redevelopment...
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Influence of Cholesterol and its Stereoisomers on Members of the Serotonin Receptor Family

Despite the ubiquity of cholesterol within the cell membrane, the mechanism by which it influences embedded proteins remains elusive. Numerous G-protein coupled receptors exhibit dramatic responses to membrane cholesterol...

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Structural response of masonry infilled timber frames to flood and wind driven rain exposure
In the current changing climate historic timber frame buildings are exposed to ever more severe and frequent extreme weather conditions such as floods and wind driven rainstorms. These structures are especially vulnerable to...
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Adjusting the analytical aperture
The ever-expanding availability of reproductive technologies, the continued roll-out of 'family planning' and maternity services across low- and middle-income settings and the rapid development of the fertility industry mean...
Published by: BioSocieties
Neuroprotective effects of phenolic antioxidant tBHQ associate with inhibition of FoxO3a nuclear translocation and activity
The Forkhead transcription factor, FoxO3a induces genomic death responses in neurones following translocation from the cytosol to the nucleus. Nuclear translocation of FoxO3a is triggered by trophic factor withdrawal, oxidative...
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