As the prevalence of both obesity and mental disorders continues to rise, researchers aim to determine the physiological mechanisms of these conditions. Many people with obesity have medical comorbidities such as hypertension ...

The red ecotype of Mimulus puniceus gained its ability to grow red flowers through the introgression of MaMyb2 which functions in the anthocyanin production pathway required to produce red pigments. This thesis provides a ...

In this thesis I will examine a type of fictional novel that uses a technique termed the “preemptive ending.” Books with a preemptive ending are those which begin their story by informing the reader of the ending of the ...

In dictating greater focus on soft power and urging reductions to the American overseas military presence, a new grand strategy of restraint may pose a viable alternative to Washington’s foreign policy shortcomings, though ...

Implicit attitudes about social groups are often associated with the language varieties used by those groups. As a result, listeners not only make social evaluations based on a person’s language and accent, but may also ...

Implicit attitudes about social groups are often associated with the language varieties used by those groups. As a result, listeners not only make social evaluations based on a person’s language and accent, but may also ...