Age-related protein truncation is a common process in long-lived proteins such as proteins found in the ocular lens. Major truncation products have been reported for soluble and membrane proteins of the lens, including ...

Disease is characterized by signature molecular changes in affected tissues and organs. Diseases cause disruption and dysregulation of a number of biological molecules, including proteins, lipids, metal, and small molecules. ...

Infection and disease are rooted in chemical changes at or below the cellular level. Many of the causative chemical changes that result in potentially deadly conditions localize to specific structures or cells within tissues ...

This paper creates a contextualized narrative of the history of Amazonian development projects. This project will examine understandings and representations of nature and the Amazon, and how these representations, and their ...

This thesis maps the conflation of Cuban authors Juan Francisco Manzano and Placido in John Greenleaf Whittier's The Stranger in Lowell. Through an inadvertent synthesis of the lived experiences of the two poets, the ...

This dissertation is intended as an intervention in the interminable and apparently antinomical philosophical exchange between political theories of radical democracy descended from Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe and ...

The English Language Center (ELC) team have prepared this guide to assist students as they prepare for, work on, and submit their Immersion Vanderbilt project. This guide will also connect students with additional ELC ...

The paper describes the growing number of immigrant students in secondary schools and discusses how these students present teachers with particular challenges and resources in teaching the civic education needed to sustain ...

There is a long history of the intersection of immigration, race, and civil rights in America. Immigration laws have operated in a manner to maintain homogeneity to the exclusion of immigrants of color. Immigration laws ...