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Acetylcholine-Containing Neuroepithelial Cells in Fish Gills Support the Cholinergic Hypothesis of O2 Chemoreception
This paper discusses research on how acetylcholine-containing neuroepithelial cells in fish gills support the cholinergic hypothesis of O2 chemoreception.
Acetylcholine-Containing Neuroepithelial Cells in Fish Gills Support the Cholinergic Hypothesis of O2 Chemoreception [Presentation]
Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on acetylcholine-containing neuroepithelial cells in fish gills.
Adopt-A-Molecule: A guided Inquiry for Increasing Student Interest in Organic Chemistry
This paper discusses the "Adopt-A-Molecule" project, a 9-week long, two-part term project, undertaken by students enrolled in the first of the 2-semester sequence in organic chemistry (Fall 2009).
Adopt-A-Molecule: A guided Inquiry for Increasing Student Interest in Organic Chemistry [Presentation]
Presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This presentation discusses research on the Adopt-A-Molecule project, a 9-week long, two-part term project, undertaken by students enrolled in the first of the two-semester sequence in organic chemistry (Fall 2009).
Alzheimer's Disease: How to Treat it: A Work in Progress
Poster presented at the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on Alzheimer's disease and how to treat it. The presenters conducted a meta-analysis on data about available treatments to see which one is the most effective in alleviating or reversing the symptoms.
Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Emerging From the Agricultural Industry
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on antibiotic resistant bacteria emerging from the agricultural industry.
The Antimicrobial and Synergistic Efficiency of Antibiotic and Bacteriophage for the Treatment of Tuberculosis
Paper describes a study exploring bacteriophages and antibiotics as a potential treatment for tuberculosis.
The Application of Genetic Engineering in Forestry: Factors That Prevent Its Commercialization
Paper discusses factors influencing the lack of adaption of genetic engineering in forestry.
The Characteristics of Morphology and Apoptosis in the Closure of the Ductus Arteriosi in Emu
Presentation for the 2007 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This presentation discusses research on characterizing the changes in tissue morphology occurring in the emu ductus arteriosus during hatching and what role apoptosis plays during the process of the ductus closure.
A Comparison of Infant Mortality Rates in the United States and Canada: The Impact of Universal Healthcare
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on a comparison of infant mortality rates in the United States and Canada and discusses the impact of universal healthcare.
Comparison of Science and Non-science Major Students’ Awareness of Bacterial Resistance and their Hygiene Practices
Paper explores the question of whether differing education provided to a science major and non-science major university students affect their awareness of antibacterial resistance.
Depression and Obesity: Does Depression Cause Obesity, or Obesity Cause Depression, or Both?
Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the relationship between depression and obesity.
Developing a Density Map-based Visualization Tool for Metagenomics Analysis
Paper discusses a new method for visualizing microbial community composition, where each sample in a standard two-dimensional map of bacterial diversity is projected as a density map onto this grid, so that different figures have similar layouts and differences can be visually assessed.
Do residents work too long hours to provide adequate health care? A Work in Progress
Poster presentation for the 2008 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on long hours for medical students during residencies.
Effect of Hair Dye on Consumers; Allergies and Cancer Risks
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effect of hair dye on consumers and allergies and cancer risks.
The Effect of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mutations on Tropomyosin Structure
Paper discussing research on the effect of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mutations on tropomyosin structure.
The Effect of Medical Technology on the Cost and Availability of Health Insurance
Paper explores a possible correlation between recent increases in medical technology and the cost of health insurance.
Effect of Modern Medical Technology on Cost of Health Insurance Coverage
Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effect of modern medical technology on the cost of health insurance coverage.
The effects of chronic hypoxic incubation on levels of Nav1.5 in the hearts of the embryonic Alligator mississippiensis (A. mississippiensis)
Undergraduate thesis studying the cause of hypoxic induced bradycardia. The author used western blots analysis to determine the concentration of the cardiac sodium channel, Nav1.5 within embryonic American alligators at 70% and 90% development when incubation occurred in hypoxic conditions (10% Oâ‚‚) and normoxic conditions (21% Oâ‚‚).
The Effects Of Cocaine On The Development Of Maggots And The Effect On Time Of Death
Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effects of cocaine in the development of maggots and time of death.
Effects of Different Exercise Types on Sleep in Patients with Chronic Primary Insomnia
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effects of different exercise types on sleep in patients with chronic primary insomnia.
The effects of progesterone and synthetic derivatives on Fathead Minnow (Pimphales promelas) embryos
Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the effects of progesterone and synthetic derivatives in Fathead Minnow (Pimphales promelas) embryos.
Electrical stimulation of nerve cell networks growing on microelectrode arrays: stimulation efficiency and entrainment
Presentation for the 2005 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on electrical stimulation of nerve cell networks growing on microelectrode arrays and stimulation efficiency and entrainment.
Environmental Awareness: A Survey of UNT Students’ Knowledge and Opinions
Paper discusses study examining awareness and opinions of environmental issues among students at the University of North Texas.
Epilepsy: Not A Disease But A Disorder
Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on epilepsy.
The Feasibility of Solar Powered Water Treatment: A Work In Progress
Poster presentation for the 2008 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the feasibility of solar powered water treatment.
Fish of the Abyss: Adaptation to Protein Structure in Response to High Hydrostatic Pressure
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing adaptation to protein structure in response to high hydrostatic pressure.
Food Insecurity and Related Health Problems Among Children in Denton, Texas
Paper examines the geography and consequences of food insecurity in Denton, TX.
Forensic Toxicology: Where to Look: A Work in Progress
Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on forensic toxicology.
Get Up and Move: Independence and Maneuverability Related to Regular Exercise among Non-institutionalized Elderly Adults
This paper discusses a research study on independence and maneuverability related to regular exercise among non-institutionalized elderly adults.
Get Up and Move: Independence and Maneuverability Related to Regular Exercise among Non-institutionalized Elderly Adults [Presentation]
Presentation for the 2007 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on independence and maneuverability related to regular exercise among non-institutionalized elderly adults.
Greater Understanding of Lipids in Caenorhabditis elegans Exposed to Oxygen Deprivation
Presentation for the 2005 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on lipids in Caenorhabditis elegans exposed to oxygen deprivation.
Hereditary Factors in the Development of Myopia: Work in Progress
Poster presentation for the 2007 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on hereditary factors in the development of myopia.
HHMI Mycobacteriophage Project
Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on mycobacteriophage.
How do protein affect health? Insight on the benefits and consequences of protein dietary on health
Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on how protein affects health and insight on the benefits and consequences of protein dietary on health.
How Relative Age Effect Contributes to Becoming an Honors Student
Poster presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research how relative age effect contributes to becoming an honors student.
Hypoxic Effects in Contraction of the Ductus Arteriosus in the Chicken Embryo
Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on hypoxic effects on contraction of the ductus arteriosus (DA) in the chicken embryo.
Investigations in Tayloria mirabilis spore dispersal via insect in Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on Tayloria mirabilis spore dispersal via insect in Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile.
Is Consumption of Frozen Food Detrimental to Health?
Poster for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on whether the consumption of frozen food is detrimental to health.
Isolation and Analysis of Mycobacteriophage CharlieBrwn
Paper contains an analysis of the characteristics of the mycobacteriophage CharlieBrwn.
Isolation and Characterization of Novel Microbacteriophage Barbara
Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the isolation of a new strain of mycobacteriophage from soil collection using a Mycobacterium smegmatis host strain and an enrichment protocol.
Isolation, Purification and Analysis of Mycobacteriophage Timshel
This paper discusses research on mycobacteriophage (phage) timshel.
Isolation, Purification and Analysis of Mycobacteriophage WootieJr
Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing a research initiative to isolate, purify, and archive information on multiple Mycobacteriophages.
The Issue of the Well-being of Illegal Immigrant Children
Presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the well-being of illegal immigrant children.
The Issue of the Well-being of Illegal Immigrant Children
Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the issue of the well-being of illegal immigrant children.
Life Histories of Edwardsina sp. and Andesiops ardua from Navarino Island, Chile
This paper discusses research on the life histories of Edwardsina sp. and Andesiops ardua from Navarino Island, Chile.
Links Between Mercury and Liver Damage in Wild Fish Populations
Presentation for the 2008 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on links between mercury and liver damage in wild fish populations.
Measuring the Activity of the SERCA Using Thapsigargin as a Ca+ Ion Pump Inhibitor
Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on measuring the activity of the SERCA using Thapsigargin as a Ca+ ion pump inhibitor.
Mechanistic Knowledge and Public Opinion of GMOs
Paper explores how mechanistic learning affects participants’ knowledge and opinions of GMOs, as well as retention of knowledge and opinions.
Music and Facial Emotion Recognition: An Experimental Approach
Paper discusses a study that examines the effect of music on the recognition of facial expressions, with the goal of providing insight into how the brain processes emotion.
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