#14 - Investigating the Mechanisms of Aniridic Cataract
Investigating the Mechanisms of Aniridic Cataract Katie A. Coscia, Samuel G. Novo, Mahbubul H. Shihan, Yan Wang, Paige Faasuamalie, Adam Pater-Faranda, and Melinda K. Duncan Aniridia is a congenital...
View Article#15 - Discovery and Characterization of a Novel Bacteriophage XianYue
Viral particles, known as bacteriophage (phage), are among the most abundant on the planet with an estimated instance of 1031 unique species believed to be in existence. The phage XianYue was isolated...
View Article#16 - The Effect of Kinesio Tapes on the Growth of Staphylococcus aureus ATTC...
Kinesio tapes are adhesive tapes used in physical therapy to alleviate discomfort and facilitate lymphatic drainage by minimally lifting the skin. It is believed that kinesio tapes reduce...
View Article#17 - Detecting the Presence of GMOs in Tortilla Chips Served U.S. Major...
Today, consumers are more aware and demand more information about the foods they consume. Transgenic crops, such as BT-corn, are a popular topic of concern among an ever-growing population of...
View Article#18 - POPULAR UNLABELLED CORNMEAL BRANDS EXPECTED TO BE LABELED AS...
There is a growing concern in the U.S. about genetically modified (GM) or GMO foods and consumers are demanding proper disclosure. Public Law 114-216 passed July 29, 2016 also known as the ‘GMO...
View Article#19 - Testing USDA Certified Organic Soy Noodles for Genetic Modifications
Screening USDA Certified Organic Soy noodles for genetic modifications using various DNA and protein analysis tools like DNA isolation, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Nano-drop, and ELISA.
View Article#20 - Nanocellulose Aerogel from Biomass Waste for Water Purification
Purpose of the experiment: Energy cane is a perennial, non-food, low input crop popular for bioethanol production. The biomass waste (bagasse) consists up to 42% cellulose and is often underutilized....
View Article#21 - A salivary hormonal study on individuals of African ancestry living in...
Prostate cancer ranks high among some of the most serious public health problems that significantly impact the lives of men globally. Established risk factors for this disease include age, family...
View Article#22 - A Calorimetric Study of The Adsorption of Oxalate on Hematite Nanoparticle
Many chemical and biological reactions in soils are impacted by the presence of natural organic matter (NOM) that often enhances the bioavailability of nutrient and overall soil fertility. In soils,...
View Article#23 - Deducing the Mechanisms of E2-Conjugating Enzymes: Synthesis of a...
Ubiquitin is a small protein with a molecular weight of only 76kDa, that is used for post-translational modifications (PTM) on target proteins. These PTM by ubiquitin control many cellular processes...
View Article#24 - Growth of Metal Sulfides/Selenides from Metal Flux Reactions to...
Metal flux reactions use a low-melting metal present in excess as a solvent to allow reactions to occur at low enough temperatures to obtain kinetic and metastable products as well as production of...
View Article#25 - Communication of Classical State Information within Proteins
Classical State Information is the information of a state of a system in classical mechanics. Classical mechanics includes important information that can be divided into three categories: Statics,...
View Article#27 - The Effects of the Different Configurations of the Periodic Kernels on...
Kernels as similarity measures among study objects are key components of machine learning algorithms such as Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Gaussian Process. Often the performance of a machine...
View Article#28 - Blockchain’s Potential for Securing the Integrity and Availability of...
Blockchain technology, initially developed for the creation and distribution of cryptocurrency, has surpassed its initial aspirations and poses immense potential in numerous fields such as finance,...
View Article#29 - Getting Duck'd On: USB Rubber Ducky Keystroke Injects
In this research, I describe a semi-automatic, rapid keystroke injection USB device: The Rubber Ducky. This project demonstrates the amount of damage possible – though limited to a Windows virtual...
View Article#30 - Human-Machine Interactions Using a Flex-Sensor And 3D Printed Robot Arm
Title: Human-Machine Interactions Using a Flex-Sensor And 3D Printed Robot Arm Abstract We developed a flex-sensor based glove system that can be used to tele-operate a 3D printed humanoid arm...
View Article#31 - Muscle Fatigue and Recuperation With Inclusion of Vibration Plate
Surface Electromyography, or sEMG, measures the electrical activity of muscles. These measurements can be used to show the difference between muscles at rest and during activity. Active muscles do not...
View Article#32 - Incorporating 3D Printing into Introductory Engineering Courses
Integration of hands-on activities, and design projects into course curriculum have been shown to significantly enhance and deepen understanding of concepts in the course. Three-dimensional (3D)...
View Article#33 - Impacts of Groundwater Salinity on Tree Mortality on Sapelo Island,...
Recently Sapelo Island, Georgia has been experiencing dead patches of vegetation within the marshes that make up the island. The patches are visible to the naked eye and consist of multiple dead trees...
View Article#34 - Quantifying microplastic pollution in marsh habitats
Microplastics are classified as extremely small pieces of plastic in the environment resulting from the breakdown of plastic waste. They are approximately 5mm and usually hard to see with the naked...
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