Results for Environment
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Siemens-EPSRC: Blockchain-enabled cloud-edge coordination for demand side manangement
To achieve the net-zero target, extremely high penetration of renewable energy resources (RES) will be integrated into the grid. The inherent uncertainty and intermittency of RES c...
Dissecting the role of infection-driven protein mono-glycosylation in Legionella-host interaction
Humans constantly touch, swallow or inhale microorganisms such as bacteria, which exist in large numbers everywhere around us. In the vast majority of these encounters the body rem...
Machine learning for extracting spatio-temporal biological patterns on evolving domains
We are arriving in a new era where advances in fluorescence live cell microscopy make it possible to acquire detailed 3D scans of cells on a timescale of seconds, revealing fast bi...
''Mechanically-intelligent'' Intra-operative Tissue Assessment for Robot-Assisted Surgery (MIRAS)
Intra-operational tissue assessment is a key enabling technology for minimally invasive surgery. Surgeons operating along a "keyhole" or similar means of access for minim...
Adventurous Manufacturing Follow On: Integrating Living Analytics into Biomanufacturing Processes
Cells possess a variety of mechanisms to sense their environment and adapt to changes by changing the proteins they express. Using synthetic biology methods, it is possible to co-o...
The role of intestinal-derived FGF15/19 during obesity and rapid weight loss
PROJECT SUMMARY The prevalence of obesity among US Veterans is high and associated with a substantial healthcare burden. The US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) estimated 78% o...
Initiative to Maximize Student Diversity at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center 2021
This application for an Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) T32 program at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (UNM-HSC) requests support for pred...
Collaborative Research: The stoichiometric trait distribution of the marine microbiome
The elemental ratios of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus (C:N:P) have been considered fixed proportions in marine environments but recent work has demonstrated changes across lati...
Collaborative Research: Sustaining and Scaling the impact of the MIDFIELD project at the American Society for Engineering Education
A substantial investment by the National Science Foundation, including awards from Engineering Education and Centers in the Engineering Directorate and the Division of Undergraduat...
CAREER: Establishing Swimming Sperm as a Model Active Matter System
Non-Technical Summary: Swimming sperm actively consume energy and propel themselves. Meanwhile, they interact with neighboring sperm and form different phases, similar to a large...
Collaborative Research: Sustaining and Scaling the impact of the MIDFIELD project at the American Society for Engineering Education
A substantial investment by the National Science Foundation, including awards from Engineering Education and Centers in the Engineering Directorate and the Division of Undergraduat...
Collaborative Research: The stoichiometric trait distribution of the marine microbiome
The elemental ratios of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus (C:N:P) have been considered fixed proportions in marine environments but recent work has demonstrated changes across lati...
21ENGBIO- DEVELOPMENT OF BIOENGINEERED MICROBIAL CELLS FOR CONVERSION OF WASTE HYDROCARBONS TO HIGH VALUE COMPOUNDS
The petrochemical industry takes crude oil, natural gas, or coal, and produces petrol, diesel and other hydrocarbon fuel cuts. However, significant waste streams, containing long c...
21EBTA: EB-AI Consortium for Bioengineered Cells & Systems (AI-4-EB)
Our vision for this Transition Award is to leverage and combine key emerging technologies in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Engineering Biology (EB) to enable and pioneer a new e...
The Earswitch: NIHR i4i PDA: taking proof-of-concept via co-design and objective technical/ user validation to a user ready assistive technology switch, incorporating wider health and care innovative sensor applications.
Research question This project will co-design then validate a novel assistive-technology switch; The Earswitch. Undertaking more formalised product development, the device will be...
BCCMA: Basic and Translational Mechanisms of Cancer Initiation of the Urothelium in Veterans Exposed to Carcinogens: Role of PPARg in theFormation and Progression of Carcinoma in situ of the Bladder
Project Summary Abstract BCCMA: Basic and Translational Mechanisms of Cancer Initiation of the Urothelium in Veterans Exposed to Carcinogens: CMA2: Role of PPAR- in the Formatio...
Real-World Assessment of Daily Functioning in Veterans with Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with considerable functional impairment and reduced quality of life. Consistent daily engagement in self-management behaviors, such as physical...
CAREER: Integrating Western Science and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) to Understand Aphonopelma Diversity Across the Madrean Sky Islands and Educate K-12 Tribal Students
This award is funded in whole or in part under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2). Adapting to climate change is a fundamental challenge for life on Earth....
Science and the Colonies; Hidden networks of Botanical science, Ecology and Eugenics at the end of Empire
The twentieth century was a period which saw debates on ecology, cytology, genetics and eugenics in the West develop in new and interesting ways both positive and negative to under...
Confronting Historical Wrongs in Liverpool and Beyond: Creative Responses and Anticolonial Approaches to Environmental Science
Conversations related to "decolonising the curriculum" have gained increasing momentum over the past ten years and continue to surge. Whilst ideas related to such a deman...