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Cryptocephal, the Drosophila melanogaster ATF4, Is a Specific Coactivator for Ecdysone Receptor Isoform B2
(PLos Genetics, 2012-08-09)
Author Summary Nuclear receptors are proteins that regulate gene expression in response to steroid and thyroid hormones and other small lipid-soluble signaling molecules. In many cases, nuclear receptor genes encode ...
Analysis of the effect of student cognizance of the Learning Cycle in general chemistry
(2012)
While the benefits of the using the Learning Cycle have been well researched, one area that has received surprisingly little investigation is the effect that student cognizance of the learning cycle has on student performance ...
Psychologists’ Authenticity: Implications for Work in Professional and Therapeutic Settings
(Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 2012-01-01)
Derek J. Burks, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and postdoctoral psychology fellow at the Pacific Northwest Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC), located within the Veterans Affairs Medical ...
Advances in Modeling and Signal Processing for Bit-Patterned Magnetic Recording Channels with Written-In Errors
(2012)
In the past perpendicular magnetic recording on continuous media has served as the storage mechanism for the hard-disk drive (HDD) industry, allowing for growth in areal densities approaching 0.5 Tb/in2. Under the current ...
Teachers' Perceptions of Curricular Change
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to examine teachers' perceptions of curricular change and how teachers in one high school in the southwestern United States viewed the potential effects of the implementation of Common Core ...
The Legacy of Master Piano Teacher Marvin Blickenstaff: His Pedagogy and Philosophy
(2012)
The legacy of master piano teacher Marvin Blickenstaff (b. 1935) is documented in this study through an analysis of his philosophy and pedagogical style and of his contributions to the field of piano pedagogy. Blickenstaff's ...
THEORY, DESIGN, AND SIMULATION OF LINA: A PATH FORWARD FOR QCA-TYPE NANOELECTRONICS
(2012)
The past 50 years have seen exponential advances in digital integrated circuit technologies which has facilitated an explosion of uses and functionality. Although this rate (generally referred to as "Moore's Law") cannot ...
Heroes Great and Small: The Rebirth of Honor
(2012)
I argue that our modern ethical conceptions suffer by largely divorcing ethics from the rest of human life and treating it as just one possible concern among others. Rejecting a strong distinction between moral and non-moral ...
Exposure of Soil Microbial Communities to Chromium and Arsenic Alters Their Diversity and Structure
(PLos One, 2012-06-29)
Extensive use of chromium (Cr) and arsenic (As) based preservatives from the leather tanning industry in Pakistan has had a deleterious effect on the soils surrounding production facilities. Bacteria have been shown to be ...