Planktonic foraminiferal biomineralization intensity, reflected by the weight of their shell calcite mass, affects global carbonate deposition and is known to follow climatic cycles by being increased during glacial...
Reduced fetal nutrition and rapid postnatal growth accelerates the aging phenotype in many organ systems; however, effects on the immune system are unclear. We addressed this by studying the thymus from a rat model of...
Numerous aspects of early hominin biology remain debated or simply unknown. However, recent developments in high-resolution imaging techniques have opened new avenues in the field of paleoanthropology. More specifically, X-ray...
The volunteers were: Ray McKetty '17; Caressa Fernandez '17; and elementary education major Mike Cahill. Most of the children the volunteers worked with increased their reading capacity by more than 20 words per minute.
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...
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...
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...
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...
As apex predators, pinnipeds are considered to be useful bioindicators of marine and coastal environments. Endemic to a small archipelago in the South Pacific, the Juan Fernandez fur seal (JFFS) is one of the less-studied...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Antibody-mediated central nervous system diseases are a relatively new area of clinical neuroscience with growing impact. Their recognition has challenged the dogma of the blood-brain barrier preventing antibody access into the...
The acquisition of novel genetic traits through natural competence is a strategy used by bacteria in microbe-rich environments where microbial competition, antibiotics, and host immune defenses threaten their survival. Here, we...
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...
Drosophila has helped us understand the genetic mechanisms of pattern formation. Particularly useful have been those organs in which different cell identities and polarities are displayed cell by cell in the cuticle and...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the perceptions, attitudes, behaviours and potential barriers to effective obesity care in the UK using data collected from people with obesity (PwO) and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the...