Get Up and Move: Independence and Maneuverability Related to Regular Exercise among Non-institutionalized Elderly Adults (open access)

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.
Date: March 29, 2007
Creator: Swan, James H. & Soltau, Heather
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Smoking, Secondhand Smoke, And Quitting: A Cessation Program (open access)

Smoking, Secondhand Smoke, And Quitting: A Cessation Program

This paper discusses a research study that uses an education program designed to teach young women about the health effects of smoking, secondhand smoke, and the benefits of quitting.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Settegast, Brandi & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing (open access)

Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing

Paper discusses the capabilities of the eSensor® XT-8, which is designed to assist doctors in determining the dose and effectiveness of warfarin in patients by detecting polymorphisms in the genes CYP2C9 and VKORC1.
Date: 2009
Creator: Kirk, Jason
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Healthcare for Uninsured Children: Where We Are and Where We Are Going (open access)

Healthcare for Uninsured Children: Where We Are and Where We Are Going

Paper examines the state of children's healthcare and explores options for expanding care to more uninsured children.
Date: 2009
Creator: Grant, Scott
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insulin-Like Signaling and Tissue-Specific Requirements of Anoxia Survival in Caenorhabditis elegans (open access)

Insulin-Like Signaling and Tissue-Specific Requirements of Anoxia Survival in Caenorhabditis elegans

Paper examines the soil nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, an organism which can normally survive a day of anoxia (oxygen deprivation) and longer with mutations in the daf-2/daf-16 pathway. Examines how these mutations affect anoxia survival and the potential benefit to the development of anoxia-related therapies in humans.
Date: 2009
Creator: Pavlyukovskyy, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tuberculosis and the Asian Population of Tarrant County, Texas (open access)

Tuberculosis and the Asian Population of Tarrant County, Texas

The research in this paper examines the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) among foreign-born Asians living in Tarrant County, Texas.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: McCallister, Jessica & Oppong, Joseph R.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage (open access)

Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage

Paper describes research conducted with the goal of expanding the body of information related to mycobacteriophages and the relationship between those viruses and the bacteria that are immune to them.
Date: 2012
Creator: Schade, Amy E.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stoperators in Cluster A Bacteriophages (open access)

Stoperators in Cluster A Bacteriophages

Paper discusses research which analyzed the genome of Mycobacteriophage ElTiger69, a subcluster A5 phage, to identify stoperator sequences.
Date: 2012
Creator: Gibbs, Zane A. & Salazar, Amanda
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developing a Density Map-based Visualization Tool for Metagenomics Analysis (open access)

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.
Date: 2013
Creator: Munro, Daniel
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Medical Technology on the Cost and Availability of Health Insurance (open access)

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.
Date: 2013
Creator: Snell, Johnae
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Food Insecurity and Related Health Problems Among Children in Denton, Texas (open access)

Food Insecurity and Related Health Problems Among Children in Denton, Texas

Paper examines the geography and consequences of food insecurity in Denton, TX.
Date: 2013
Creator: Kouchade, Bissilola
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Isolation and Analysis of Mycobacteriophage CharlieBrwn (open access)

Isolation and Analysis of Mycobacteriophage CharlieBrwn

Paper contains an analysis of the characteristics of the mycobacteriophage CharlieBrwn.
Date: 2013
Creator: Jung, Jennifer A. & Powell, Aaron
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Antimicrobial and Synergistic Efficiency of Antibiotic and Bacteriophage for the Treatment of Tuberculosis (open access)

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.
Date: 2014
Creator: Cai, Lucy
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Awareness: A Survey of UNT Students’ Knowledge and Opinions (open access)

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.
Date: 2014
Creator: McClinchie, Elizabeth
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Application of Genetic Engineering in Forestry: Factors That Prevent Its Commercialization (open access)

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.
Date: 2016
Creator: Evers, John
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparison of Science and Non-science Major Students’ Awareness of Bacterial Resistance and their Hygiene Practices (open access)

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.
Date: 2016
Creator: Bui, Jenny
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music and Facial Emotion Recognition: An Experimental Approach (open access)

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.
Date: 2016
Creator: Vu, Vy
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mechanistic Knowledge and Public Opinion of GMOs (open access)

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.
Date: 2017
Creator: Haskell, Allison
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library