Results for Environment
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Integrating experimental and field studies to understand PFAS bioaccumulation and impact in aquatic food webs
ABSTRACT (Environmental Science and Engineering) Research Project 3 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are chemicals that are of emerging concern because they are widely re...
Increasing Physical Activity in Rural Pennsylvanians: The PA Moves Trial
Project Summary / Abstract A rural/urban disparity in mortality of 8% has been observed for lung, colorectal, prostate, breast, and cervical cancers. Physical inactivity is a modif...
Visual cortex circuits mediating arousal and visual discrimination
Project Summary: Arousal state transitions are evoked by unexpected or aversive stimuli that change the context of the environment. These transitions prime the brain to be more ale...
Visual cortex circuits mediating arousal and visual discrimination
Project Summary: Arousal state transitions are evoked by unexpected or aversive stimuli that change the context of the environment. These transitions prime the brain to be more ale...
Visual cortex circuits mediating arousal and visual discrimination
Project Summary: Arousal state transitions are evoked by unexpected or aversive stimuli that change the context of the environment. These transitions prime the brain to be more ale...
Increasing Physical Activity in Rural Pennsylvanians: The PA Moves Trial
Project Summary / Abstract A rural/urban disparity in mortality of 8% has been observed for lung, colorectal, prostate, breast, and cervical cancers. Physical inactivity is a modif...
The Behavioral Determinants of Metabolic Syndrome Risk Development in Young Adults
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT As few as 23.3% of U.S. young adults 20-years and up are considered metabolically healthy, based on the absence of all traditional metabolic syndrome (Me...
Speech Sound Perception and Production in Spanish/English Bilingual Preschoolers
Project Summary Although much research has documented speech perception and production abilities in young simultaneous bilingual learners (Höhle et al., 2019) and in adult second/f...
MiGo: wearable sensors that combine actionable data with a behavioral intervention to improve function after stroke
One of the most impenetrable problems challenging full recovery after stroke is the gap between motor capacity that a stroke survivor regains (i.e. what they can do) and how they e...
Investigation of Basal Forebrain Degeneration in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Despite nearly 25-years since the advent of combined antiretroviral therapy, up to 50% of people living with HIV will experience some degree of cognitive i...
Investigation of Basal Forebrain Degeneration in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Despite nearly 25-years since the advent of combined antiretroviral therapy, up to 50% of people living with HIV will experience some degree of cognitive i...
Air Pollution Visualizations for Promoting Data Literacy with Middle Schoolers and the Public
Air pollution is a data-rich problem space, with vast networks of sensors constantly capturing and reporting measurements. The measured pollutants are superficially familiar to man...
NNA Research: Reducing Fuel Oil Consumption in Rural Arctic Communities
Navigating the New Arctic (NNA) is one of NSF's 10 Big Ideas. NNA projects address convergence scientific challenges in the rapidly changing Arctic. This Arctic research is ne...
EFRI E3P: Engineering Suspension Feeder Systems for Separation and Elimination of Microplastics from Water
Plastic contamination in the environment is a pervasive global problem with no obvious solutions. Environmental plastics are predominantly comprised of tiny pieces less than five m...
How Built and Social Environments Affect COVID-19 Disaster Impacts in the Gulf of Mexico
Stark differences in access to resources and opportunity across the United States by both geography and race/ethnicity are often magnified when disaster strike. Clarifying for whom...
URoL:EN: Convergence of biology and architecture: how emergent system dynamics generate adaptable, robust, and resilient forms
How might buildings be designed and constructed to behave more like organisms by responding and adapting to their environments? This project aims to take shape design to the next l...
Calibration of internal representations vs. external information for the control of action
While giving a presentation, we can speak freely from memory, but with some danger of losing our train of thought. Alternatively, we can rely on notes but risk a dysfluent and stil...
Blue-Cloud 2026
Blue-Cloud 2026 builds upon the pilot Blue-Cloud project which established a pilot cyber platform, providing researchers access to multidisciplinary datasets from observations, ana...
Chinese Embassy in Azerbaijan donates Huawei laptops to the children of Azerbaijani heroes and students in extreme poverty
On June 12, 2023, Chinese Ambassador to Azerbaijan Guo Min attended the handover ceremony of computer equipment donated by the Chinese Embassy in Azerbaijan to the children of Azer...
ZTE Uganda Limited donates UGX 200 million worth of furniture to Luyanzi Institute of Technology in 2023
On October 28, 2023, ZTE Uganda Limited donated furniture valued at UGX 200 million to the Confucius Classroom at the Luyanzi Institute of Technology in Bweyogerere, Wakiso Distric...