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Professional development needs of Oklahoma induction-year school-based agricultural education teachers across certification pathways: A mixed methods approach
(2021-05)
School-based agricultural education (SBAE), like many other subject areas, suffers from a critical teacher shortage. Oklahoma has chosen to combat this shortage by offering temporary emergency teaching certifications with ...
Analysis of sleep stage transitions and network physiology of control and sleep apnea subjects
(2022-07)
Sleep is a naturally occurring neurological state of the human body that helps restore and regenerate physiological and mental systems. Sleep comprises of AWAKE, Non-rapid Eye Movement (NREM), and Rapid Eye Movement (REM) ...
Development of bubble and ligand-based targeted nanoparticles for solid tumor therapy
(2021-12)
The use of nanoparticles to enhance targeted chemotherapeutic delivery and efficacy against solid tumors is on the rise. Conventional chemotherapy can be associated with deleterious systemic side effects and limited efficacy, ...
Searches for new physics with top quarks in the final state and measurement of the differential cross-section of ttbar production in association with additional heavy flavor jets
(2022-05)
The Standard Model of particle physics is the most successful theory of elementary particles and their interactions. However, it does not describe some phenomena observed in the experiment, like the presence of dark matter ...
Effects of Ashwagandha on delayed onset muscle soreness
(2021-07)
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), is a phenomenon that typically occurs within 8-48 hours, and can peak within 24-72 hours after a bout of intense resistance training[1]. To combat this pain, analgesics such as ...
Molecular regulation of bacterial stress responses and pyocin production
(2023-05)
Bacteria have a variety of systems to sense stress and respond ensuring the survival of cells. Bacillus subtilis uses stressosomes—large cytoplasmic multiprotein complexes—to sense environmental stressors and trigger the ...
Benzene and toluene biodegradation limitations with heavy metal co-contamination
(2021-07)
Bioremediation depends on microorganisms. Low bioavailability of pollutants, high heavy metals' concentration, and insufficient nutrients for microorganisms lead to biodegradation limitations of co-contaminants. Bioremediation ...
Human papillomavirus knowledge and vaccine status among university students: How have health care providers influenced the vaccine decision?
(2021-05)
Variations in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake rates across the nation are not understood, especially among college aged students. Most sexually active women and men will become infected with HPV unless they receive ...
Identifying five-factor model trait correlates of identity disturbance: Predicting momentary states of identity disturbance using personality traits and emotion dysregulation
(2020-12)
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a highly debilitating disorder with symptoms spanning emotion dysregulation and identity disturbance. Competing theories purport that the impairment associated with BPD is due to ...
Effects of estradiol and atrazine on Acris blanchardi development
(2022-12)
Developmental toxicology studies commonly use amphibian models to detect effects of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs). Many of these studies however utilize model species not native to North America. For example, the ...