Results for Environment
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Collaborative Research: US GEOTRACES GP17-ANT: Constraining the Neodymium (Nd) Isotope and Rare Earth Element Cycles near the Amundsen Sea Continental Margin
Trace elements in seawater are relevant to climate and human society, because they can act as essential nutrients for marine ecosystems or useful chemical fingerprints for a variet...
Designing Tough Composite NanoFibers using Brittle Glasses
Designing Tough Composite NanoFibers using Brittle Glasses Non-technical SummaryThis award supports theoretical and computational research and education on composite materials, whi...
Transport, substrate specificity and regulation mechanisms of the ZIP transition metal transporters
Transport, substrate specificity and regulation mechanisms of the ZIP transition metal transporters Abstract Some d-block transition metals (Fe, Zn, Mn, Cu, Co, Mo and Ni) play key...
The Biology of Motile Cilia
Cilia are microtubule-based cellular extensions that play key roles in sensing the extracellular environment, processing developmental signals and generating propulsive force and f...
A Metabolic Strategy Utilizing a Zein Scaffold for Bone Repair
Project Summary More than one million operations are performed annually in the United States for reconstructive surgery, trauma, or abnormal skeletal defects.To achieve reconstruct...
Adapting CAPABLE as CAPABLE-Family for the Caregiver Care-Recipient Dyad with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) and Disability
Project Summary Co-occurring physical and cognitive impairments are an important public health concern in older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) le...
Characterization of HCV vaccine induced-neutralizing antibody response in non-human primates
PROJECT SUMMARY Chronic HCV infection is a leading cause of liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma, yet no vaccine has been developed against HCV due to its extremely high gene...
NFkB-dependent antiviral pathways in VSV-resistant cancer cells
Antiviral responses are defective in many human tumors, leaving them susceptible to infection by ?oncolytic? viruses such as vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV). In contrast, normal c...
Applying pathomics to establish a biosignature for aggressive skin melanoma.
PROJECT SUMMARY We propose to develop a pathomics biosignature for aggressive melanoma to guide treatment decisions for patients who have had a melanoma surgically removed but rema...
Adapting CAPABLE as CAPABLE-Family for the Caregiver Care-Recipient Dyad with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) and Disability
Project Summary Co-occurring physical and cognitive impairments are an important public health concern in older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) le...
Characterization of HCV vaccine induced-neutralizing antibody response in non-human primates
PROJECT SUMMARY Chronic HCV infection is a leading cause of liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma, yet no vaccine has been developed against HCV due to its extremely high gene...
A Meal Delivery and Exercise Intervention to Increase Resilience in Homebound Older Adults
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Homebound older adults are often functionally dependent and at risk for placement in institutions such as nursing homes.The majority of older adults would...
The HOPE App: An Immersive Telehealth Solution for Older Adults with Diabetes
Project Summary/Abstract: The HOPE APP: An Immersive Telehealth Solution Adapted for Older Adults Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is an epidemic related to obesity, chronic stress, unhealth...
Commercialization of SciDAP, a next generation universal platform for collaborative data analysis
Summary The recent proliferation of next-generation sequencing (NGS) - based methods for the analysis of gene expression, chromatin structure and protein-DNA interactions has creat...
AmbassADDOrs for Health: Supporting young women's health through girl-friendly drug vendors
SUMMARY Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW; ages 15-24) in sub-Saharan Africa face the dual threats of HIV infection and unintended pregnancy that severely undermine their long...
Characterizing resilience to food-cue induced overeating in children
Project Summary: While strong empirical evidence shows that exposure to food advertisements increases short-term food intake and contributes to the development of obesity, not all...
Reducing Childhood Obesity Using Ecological Momentary Intervention (EMI) and Video Feedback atFamily Meals
Abstract The low to moderate success with childhood obesity interventions to date and the persistent obesity disparities across race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status indicate the...
Transport, substrate specificity and regulation mechanisms of the ZIP transition metal transporters
Transport, substrate specificity and regulation mechanisms of the ZIP transition metal transporters Abstract Some d-block transition metals (Fe, Zn, Mn, Cu, Co, Mo and Ni) play key...
Characterizing resilience to food-cue induced overeating in children
Project Summary: While strong empirical evidence shows that exposure to food advertisements increases short-term food intake and contributes to the development of obesity, not all...
Novel Mixed-Method Research and Training in Racism-Related Trauma and Mental Health Disparities Among Black Youth
The overall objective of the proposed K23 is to support Dr. Donte Bernard in acquiring the skills necessary to become an independent health disparities investigator with a program...