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Acoustic Characteristics of Phonological Development in a Juvenile African Grey Parrot (Psittacus Erithacus) Who Is Learning Referential Speech
(2015-10-06)
Although young children can sometimes produce words in a near perfect form at a very early stage, several diary studies revealed that these correct first productions are usually followed by less faithful renditions, only ...
Spatial Organization of Local Inputs to Spiny Projection Neurons in the Striatum
(2015-10-19)
GABAergic interneurons are important for balanced activity of the principal projection neurons of the striatum (spiny projection neurons, SPNs) and dysfunction of striatal GABAergic interneurons can lead to movement-related ...
Early American Silver at the Currier Museum of Art
(2015-10-02)
This project-based thesis has added five stops and an introduction to American Silver to the Currier Museum of Art’s mobile tour. The Museum has an extensive silver collection but has very little information readily available ...
Aggregation Propensity: Characterization of Monoclonal Antibody Stability
(2015-10-20)
The study of aggregation propensity of a monoclonal antibody (mAb) and its sensitivity to applied stresses is believed to correlate with the overall stability of the mAb. As such, the aggregation propensity under various ...
Financial Analysis of Biosimilar Development Candidates: A Case Study on the US Biosimilar Business
(2015-10-20)
This case study investigates the US biosimilar business and the approach that should be implemented when financially analyzing biosimilar development candidates. To challenge the theory that the biosimilar business will ...
A Wave of Destruction: Time's Inexorable Effects in Hamlet and Macbeth
(2015-10-06)
This thesis explores the typically cited character flaws of Macbeth and Hamlet and asserts that these flaws are not the main cause of their tragic downfalls, but, rather, it is the immense psychological and corporeal ...
Examining the Anti-Inflammatory Characteristics of Translocator Protein Through IL-10 Modulation
(2015-10-20)
Several central nervous system related diseases involve various cellular inflammation related components. Among others these components include increases in complement activation and synthesis of inflammatory signaling ...
Combating Social Loafing Performance Reductions in Virtual Groups With Increased Cohesion, Reduced Deindividuation, and Heightened Evaluation Potential Through Self-Disclosure.
(2015-11-10)
Over 100 years of research have shown that social loafing is a real and material psychological phenomenon that reduces performance among humans in groups. It is known that increasing evaluation potential, decreasing ...
Tracking Electricity Production Patterns for Residential Solar Electric Systems in Massachusetts
(2015-10-29)
The number of residential small-scale solar electric, or photovoltaic (PV) systems installed in Massachusetts has increased over the past five years. However, expanded deployment of residential solar PV may be hindered by ...
How the House of Morgan Cooperated to Develop the Large-Cap US Multinational Corporation, 1895-1913
(2015-12-06)
The following investigation is intended to determine how the large-cap US multinational corporation was further advanced during the pivotal years of 1895-1913 by a leading private unincorporated institution—House of Morgan. ...