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Papers from 2023

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Alterations to Thyroid Hormone Gene Expression in Xenopus laevis. Due to PFOA Exposure

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Analyzing the Effect of tag-89 on C.elegans through Chemotaxis

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Caffeine and Glucuronolactone’s Effect On Lumbriculus Variegatus Pulse Rate

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Chemotaxis variation in C. elegans by attractant concentration and mutant gene strain

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Comparison of natural and unnatural food compounds on E. coli growth in strains containing and lacking drug pumps

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Consistency of Egg Size, Shape and Maculation Between Years in Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster)

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Cyanogenic Compounds and Allocation of Resources in Sorghum, in Relation to Nitrogen Levels

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Decreasing Temperatures Effect on Uca Pugilator Osmoregulation of Sodium and Magnesium

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Discovering Similarities in Hirundo rustica Eggs Along a Latitudinal Gradient

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Ecological Priority Effects Between Philodina Acuticornis and Copepod Species Over Differing Establishment Periods

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Effect of Cortisol and Dexamethasone on STOX1 expression in Trophoblast Cells

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Effect of Different Concentrations of Nitrogen on Growth of Sorghum Plants

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Effect of Exposure of Lead(II) Acetate Regeneration and Mortality of Lumbriculus Variegatus

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Effect of Na-Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen on Escherichia coli Growth

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Effect of NPK fertilizers on the growth of HABs by using diatoms, Chlorophyta, and Cyanobacteria

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Effect of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) on thyroid-hormone gene expression in Xenopus laevis.

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Effect of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) on thyroid- hormone induced gene expression in Xenopus laevis

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Effect of Various Sweeteners on Caenorhabditis elegans Movement

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Effects of Antimicrobial Chemicals on Motility in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Effects of CBD exposure length on different genotypes of C. elegans

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Effects of decreased pH on fiddler crab (Uca pugilator) osmoregulation

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Effects of Habitat Density on Ladybug (Hippodamia convergens) Consumption of Moth (Ephestia kuehniella) Eggs

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Effects of Habitat Density on Moth Egg Consumption of Ladybugs (Hippodamia convergens)

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Effects of Naturally Occurring and Unnaturally Occurring Chemical Compounds on Standard E. Coli Strains and Drug Knockout Strains.

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Effects of Ocean Acidification on Fiddler Crab (Uca pugilator) Osmoregulation

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Effects of saline environment on C. elegans Chemotaxis

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Effects of saline rearing environment on Caenorhabditis elegans chemotaxis

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Effects of Xylitol and Propylene Glycol on the Growth of E. Coli

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Examining the Effects of a Sudden and Significant Environmental Salinity Change on the Sodium Efflux Rate of Uca Pugilator

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How different chemical compounds affect thrashing in C. Elegans

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How Time of Establishment affects Population Densities within Competitive Species

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If trophoblast cells are treated with the stress hormones cortisol and dexamethasone, will that affect the expression of the STOX1 gene in preeclampsia

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Impact of Nitrogen Stress on Cyanide Production, Photosynthetic Efficiency, and Growth in Sorghum bicolor and Hordeum vulgare

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Impacts of exogenous salicylic acid on Sorghum phyllosphere microbiome diversity and colony abundance

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Latitudinal Trend Observed in Variation of Volume, Sphericity and Possibly Maculation of Barn Swallow Eggs

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Latitudinal Variation of Egg Shape, Size, and Maculation in Barn Swallows

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Measuring the effect of CBD on the motility of C. elegans

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Nitrogen Allocation in Sorghum Samples

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Observing the Effect of RedBull on Limbriculus Varigatus Survivability

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Regeneration abilities of Lumbriculus variegatus when exposed to lead acetate

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Resource Allocation of Nitrogen Deficient Sorghum

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Resource Allocations of Nitrogen Deficient Sorghum

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Salicylic Acid and Salt Stress Response in Alliaria petiolata

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Short- and Long-Term Effects of Caffeine and Glucuronolactone on pulse and mortality in Lumbriculus variegatus

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Species of Sorghum and Barley distinctly partition available nitrogen under nitrogen stress

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Survivability and Mortality of Lumbriculus variegatus Exposed to 1% and 5% Diluted Red Bull Solutions

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Testing Sorghum seeds stress tolerance when undergoing exogenous application of Hydrogen Peroxide and Salt

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The connection between male fiddler crabs (Uca pugilator) major claw presence and the rate of osmoregulation

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The Effect of Acetaminophen and Na-Ibuprofen on W3110 Escherichia Coli Growth

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The Effect of Cortisol Versus Dexamethasone Exposure on the CYLD Gene Expression in Sw.71 Cells

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The Effect of Exposure to Various Sweeteners on the Thrashing Frequency of Caenorhabditis elegans

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The Effect of NaCl Stress and Salicylic Acid on Cyanide Production and Photosynthetic Activity of Alliaria petiolata

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The Effect of Nitrogen- and Phosphorous-Rich Fertilizer on Population Growth of Controlled Cultures Containing Microcystis, Volvox aureu; Navicula

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The effect of nitrogen fertilization on the biochemistry and growth in two cyanogenic plant species: Sorghum and Flax

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The Effect of Salinity on Caenorhabditis elegans Chemotaxis

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The effect of sex on ladybugs cannibalism and diet

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The effect of Sexual Dimorphism in Fiddler Crab Osmoregulation

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The Effect of Variable Temperature and Salinity on Osmoregulatory Mechanisms in Uca pugilator

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The effect on expression of CYLD gene in trophoblastic placental cells via increasing dexamethasone concentration exposure

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The Effects of Algal Motility on the Diets of Rotifers

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The effects of an invasive species on preexisting algae in an algal growth-supported environment

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The Effects of a Rapid Environmental Salinity Decrease on the Salt Loss of Male Uca pugilator

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The effects of Caffeine and Glucuronolactone have on pulse rate in Lumbriculus variegatus

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The Effects of Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride on Model Gut Microbe Escherichia coli K-12.

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The effects of doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride on model gut microbiome E. coli K-12

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The effects of extended periods of decreased temperature on the osmoregulation of Uca pugilator

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The Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide and Sodium Chloride Treatments on Sorghum Plants: Growth and Cyanide Levels

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The effects of lead (II) acetate trihydrate on the annelid Lumbriculus variegatus’s regeneration characteristics

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The Effects of Melatonin on Regeneration in Lumbriculus variegatus

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The effects of melatonin on the regeneration of Lumbriculus variegatus

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The Effects of Norgestimate and Estradiol on In-vitro Escherichia coli Using Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Assays

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The Effects of Rotifers on Non-Motile versus Motile Algae in Modified Ecosystems

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The Effects of Species Richness on an Algal Community¶s Resistance to an Invasive Species

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The Effects of Various Nitrogen Soil Concentrations on the Growth and Cyanogenic Glycoside Production of Sorghum and Flaxseed

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The Role of Sexual Dimorphism in Fiddler Crab Osmoregulation

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The Role that Variable Priority Time has on the Population Sizes and Growth of Copepods and Rotifers

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XYLITOL AND PROPYLENE GLYCOL SHOW ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES IN E. COLI K-12 GROWTH

Papers from 2022

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Observing Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria Collected in Caples Residence Hall

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Temperature stress during the larval stage does not have a sex differentiated significant impact on weight or emergence of Callosobruchus maculatus

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The Effect of Nitrogen Availability on Hordeum vulgare Cyanogenesis

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Limited homeothermy in spring ephemeral flowers, Amanda Alfaro-C,; Sydney Lewis; and Elsie Groebner

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The Effect of Differing pH Hydroponics Treatments on Helianthus Photosynthetic Characteristics, Darya Aminia and Chris Bickford

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Effects of Natal Bean Nutrition on Callosobruchus Maculatus Fitness, Finn Anders

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Observing and Comparing the Carbon Storage Capacity and Climate Mitigation Potential of Restored and Natural Wetlands, Zachary Aronson-Paxton

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Shorter Photoperiod Leads to Increased Branching in the Moss Physcomitrium Patens, Ethan Ashbrook

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Exploring the effect of Photoperiod on branching in Physcomitrium Patens, Ethan Ashbrook, Lauren Lehr, and Camila Jimenez

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The Inhibitory Effects of Acetaminophen and Streptomycin on Escherichia coli, Keiko Behrens

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Effects of shortened transcription factor Tcf15 on Zebrafish Behavior, Penelope Birnbaum

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Effects of Temperature Shock on Emergence and Weight of Callosobruchus maculatus, Anna May Black

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pH Impact on Fiddler Crab Osmoregulatory Ability, Marlena Brown

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Reactive Oxygen Species Increase Carotenoid Pigment Production in Chlorella vulgaris, Keller Bueneman

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Effect of Heat Shock in Marchantia Polymorpha on Mapoly0122s0052 and Mapoly0030s0106 Gene, Aidan Burns

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Effects of Salt Concentrations and Nonsense Mediated Decay of the NPR1 gene in Marchantia polymorpha, Jack Caine, Justin Perdomo, Professor Lauren, et al.

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Analyzing Trm10 Expression in S. Cerevisiae Exposed to Potassium Sorbate, Ronan Daly

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The Effects of different Salinity levels on the ability to osmoregulate in Fiddler Crabs, Cal Dannenhirsch

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The Effect of Cosmetic Applicator Type on Bacterial Growth and Abundance, Liz DeProspo and Linnea Parker

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Yeast-two hybrid assay hints that the CDF of Physcomitrium patens interacts with its LOV/LOV and F-box/Kelch proteins, Gillian Doty

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The Effects of Corticosterone on E. coli, Mwi Epalle

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No difference in prevalence of bacteria resistant toTetracyclin, Ampicillin or Penicillin between samples collected from Old Kenyon and Lewis Hall dormitories at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio., Ben Garst

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Effects of Chronic and Acute Alcohol Exposure on Lumbriculus Variegatus Locomotive Escape Reactions, Lauren Gilbert