Results for Environment
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Excellence in Research - Investigating Smooth Muscle-based Regulation of Non-shivering Thermogenesis
This project tests the hypothesis that smooth muscle contributes significantly to heat production during cold acclimation in mice, and investigates the mechanisms of heat productio...
NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology FY 2021: Defining the Genetic Basis of Tomato Reproductive Heat Tolerance through Phenotyping, Genome-wide Association, & Predictive Modeling
This action funds an NSF Plant Genome Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology for FY 2021. The fellowship supports a research and training plan in a host laboratory for the Fel...
Immune-compatible Designs of Electronic Polymers for Implantable Devices with Suppressed Foreign-Body Responses
PART 1: NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY Electronic biomaterials have been more and more heavily used in/as bioimplants to directly interface with biological systems, inside live human a...
Collaborative Research: Community Facility Support: Facilitating Access and Innovation through a Collaborative Organization for Rock Deformation (CORD)
This award provides support to continue a community facility for rock deformation by providing partial funding for two full-time laboratory technician positions, both of which will...
TxState-UT PREM Center for Intelligent Materials Assembly (CIMA)
Texas State University (TxState) is one of the largest Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the U.S., the fourth largest university campus in Texas, and the flagship of the TxSt...
PREM Vision for Excellence at Navajo Technical University in Research and Education in STEM (VENTURES)
The Partnership for Research and Education in Materials: Vision for Excellence at Navajo Technical University in Research and Education in STEM (PREM VENTURES) is a partnership bet...
REU Site: Undergraduate research in estuarine and coastal marine systems
The Duke University Marine Laboratory (DUML), which is located on Pivers Island, North Carolina, will host a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site during the summers o...
IoT Autonomous Agents Powered by Blockchain Technology
Traditional Internet of Things (IoT) systems rely on Cloud or centralised systems for decision making and storage, resulting in an additional layer in the threat model [1]. Having...
Understanding the resilience of wild birds to climate change: seasonal genomics of the annual migratory breeding cycle
The potentially devastating effects of climate change have recently been officially recognized and a global emergency declared. To understand how environmental change is impacting...
In vivo motif selectivity and functionality of TALE family TFs
TALE family transcription factors (TFs) are ubiquitously expressed and act as cofactors to several classes of essential TFs ? most prominently Hox proteins ? in embryogenesis and c...
PREDICTING CARIES RISK IN UNDERSERVED CHILDREN, FROM TODDLERS TO THE SCHOOL-AGE YEARS, IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SETTINGS
SUMMARY OF FUNDED PARENT GRANT: Dental caries, one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood, is a largely preventable disease, yet approximately 23% of U.S. children 2-5 ye...
In vivo motif selectivity and functionality of TALE family TFs
TALE family transcription factors (TFs) are ubiquitously expressed and act as cofactors to several classes of essential TFs – most prominently Hox proteins – in embryogenesis and...
We are Bristol: Reparative justice through collaborative research
The legacy of the slave trade in Bristol leaves many unresolved questions. Following the police killing of George Floyd in the USA, the subsequent global Black Lives Matter (BLM) p...
Swarm Social Sound Modulators
The UK is a world-leader in creating interactive applications that are enabled by computational manipulation of acoustic wave fronts. Three examples of such applications include mi...
Assessment of connections between atmospheric planetary waves and extreme rainfall events
NERC:Anna Whitford:NE/S007512/1 Extreme rainfall events are recognised as causing significant socioeconomic damage and loss of life as the intense rainfall can generate dangerou...
Collaborative Research: Infection mechanisms of bacteriophages targeting motile bacteria
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. A successful phage must encounter, recognize, and enter a specific type of bacteria, called a host. Then, it takes over the host re...
Collaborative Research: Infection mechanisms of bacteriophages targeting motile bacteria
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. A successful phage must encounter, recognize, and enter a specific type of bacteria, called a host. Then, it takes over the host re...
Rethinking Reparations for African Enslavement as Cultural, Spiritual and Environmental Repair
This project emerged from meetings held in the UK and West Africa with activist organisations and researchers as part of an AHRC networking project (2017-19) linked to the UN Inter...
Autonomous NAnotech GRAph Memory (ANAGRAM)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our societies, but the more it proliferates, the higher the customer demands for functionality and efficiency (most notably energy). Th...
In vivo motif selectivity and functionality of TALE family TFs
TALE family transcription factors (TFs) are ubiquitously expressed and act as cofactors to several classes of essential TFs – most prominently Hox proteins – in embryogenesis and...