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(Pace Environmental Law Review, 2015)Given the political dynamic in play at the national level, with the country evenly split between Republicans and Democrats, and incumbent Tea Party and other politicians highly critical of the EPA, there is no reason to ...
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(Environmental Law Reporter, 2001)Farms and farming are intrinsically linked with human civilization, and have had a dramatic impact on our planet's landscape and environmental systems. Environmental regulation in the United States, though young when ...
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(2013-04-15)Department: Environmental EngineeringPharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PCPPs) are an emerging class of water pollutants, which have the potential for human health and adverse environmental impacts. This thesis will seek to answer key questions related ...
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(The Regulatory Review, 2018-10-01)Achieving the green economy requires taking into account divisive politics and distributive justice.
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(2018-02-15)Department: SociologyGrowing concerns over global climate change and its consequences for the health and well-being of populations living in ecologically vulnerable locations warrant a greater understanding of human-environment interactions. ...
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(2011-04-18)Department: Cancer BiologyEph receptor tyrosine kinases are membrane bound receptors often expressed by normal epithelial cells but are frequently overexpressed in many human cancers. Of the many Eph receptors, EphA2 is present at low levels in ...
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Epidemiological Characterists of Advanced Hepatocellular Cardinoma in the Northern Region of Vietnam (Cancer Control, 2019-07-10)Epidemiological characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Southern Vietnam has been well reported as in Globocan 2018 while data from the North has still not been fully presented. Therefore, we conducted this ...
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(2006-04-20)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyThe lining of the gastrointestinal tract, a single layer of epithelial cells, forms a dynamic barrier that protects the organism from harmful substances present in the lumen. Maintenance of a healthy gastrointestinal tract ...
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(2016-03-11)Department: Molecular Physiology and BiophysicsEvidence suggests that chromatin-modifying complexes contribute to the uncontrolled cell proliferation of cancer cells through dysregulation of the epigenome. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are a type of chromatin modifying ...
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(Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019-09-20)The extensive application of engineered nanomaterial (ENM) in various fields increases the possibilities of human exposure, thus imposing a huge risk of nanotoxicity. Hence, there is an urgent need for a detailed risk ...
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(Translational Psychiatry, 2020-02-03)Early life adversity and insecure attachment style are known risk factors for perinatal depression. The biological pathways linking these experiences, however, have not yet been elucidated. We hypothesized that overlap in ...
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(2020-06-11)Department: BiochemistryCurrent models of enhancer dynamics only weakly describe a role for DNA methylation within the ordered process of cellular differentiation and enhancer activation, both frequently perturbed in human disease. However, DNA ...
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(2014-11-26)Department: NeuroscienceEpilepsy is a neurological disorder affecting almost one percent of the population, and genetic epilepsy are those caused by a presumed or unknown genetic factor(s). Mutations in GABAA receptors, pentameric chloride ion ...
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(2019-04-02)Department: NeuroscienceEpileptic encephalopathies (EEs) are catastrophic childhood epilepsies with intractable seizures, developmental delays, and cognitive impairment. I determined the functional impact of five de novo GABAA receptor β subunit ...
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(2015-04-08)Department: HistoryThis paper challenges the dominant view that the post-Reformation English Catholic community was a marginalized and intermittently persecuted minority. John Bossy enshrined this perspective in the historiographical tradition ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2019-09-06)In this episode, Vanderbilt librarian Melissa Mallon brings us an interview with another Vanderbilt librarian about his new book on open educational resources. Andrew Wesolek is the director of digital scholarship and ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-07)Learning is always hard work, but sometimes it feels easier and we’re more motivated to persist if there’s an element of play involved. What can we learn about learning in the context of games that we might use to foster ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2016-01-27)George Siemens is executive director of the Learning Innovation and Networked Knowledge Research Lab at the University of Texas at Arlington. He is an internationally known expert in digital, networked, and open learning. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2016-08-15)When we started brainstorming ideas for a new educational technology podcast, we knew we wanted to include Vanderbilt instructors who use technology in innovative ways. We talk to colleagues regularly who impress us, and ...