Detect Ampicillin Accurately Using Novel Colorimetric Aptasensor

    In this colorimetric aptasensor, two assay strategies including adsorbed thiolated aptamer(T-Apt)and adsorbed non-thiolated poly-Adenine aptamer(polyA Apt) on the gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) surfac  were used for a simple, rapid and accurate determination of ampicilline(AMP). In this methods by incubating the AuNPs and the aptamer prior to target addition T-Apt and poly-A Apt  by difference … Read more

Aspartame: Risk of Cancer and Disease?

  The idea of getting a discount is pleasurable to most people. We compare prices and quality of products before we purchase them in order to achieve maximum return on investment. This concept has been used for decades by marketing teams in order to manipulate the collective consumer psychology into buying. What if a similar … Read more

Uncovering Egyptian Luxury Goods Found In Mycenaean Graves: Schliemann’s Strange Discovery

 In 1876, Heinrich Schliemann began a legal excavation of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae. He had started earlier in 1874 on an illegal expedition that found itself quickly shut down by the proper Greek authorities. While Schliemann’s methods were destructive and his rationale for digging fanciful in comparison to the scientific methodology utilized … Read more

KFC’s Secret to Success: Role, Values, Franchise System and Tech

 1. Introduction KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America (US) is the second largest fast food chain worldwide after McDonalds. It is one of the oldest restaurant chains in the US specializing in Original Recipe, Extra Crispy, Twister and Colonel’s Crispy Strips chicken with homestyle sides. The brand is know worldwide. … Read more

Exploring Negative Lesbian Representation in Pitch Perfect Franchise: Queerbaiting, Anti-Queerphobic Humour and LGBTQ Representation

 Exploring ‘Queerbaiting’ and Negative Lesbian Representation in the Pitch Perfect Franchise Introduction The Pitch Perfect franchise is a solid example of how producers completely disregard fans by continuous Queerbaiting and poorly writing characters which fans had grown to love. Within the Pitch Perfect trilogy, there is only one openly lesbian character, who is negatively … Read more

From Dissatisfaction to Innovation: How Managed by Q Changed the Game for Maintenance Services

 Dan Teran and Saman Rahmanian, two coworkers at venture development firm Prehype, were incredibly dissatisfied with maintenance services in the co-ops they resided in. From communicating to contracting maintenance services, the two found it difficult to truly get very good service. However, as two savvy entrepreneurs, Teran and Rahmanian saw a vision, one that … Read more

Discovering Human Nature in Ishiguro’s “Never Let Me Go” | Meaningful Connections and Creative Expression

 Humans are often plagued with anxieties regarding how they are perceived by others. Similarly, society is obsessed with finding a definition for humanity; so much so that certain groups have become marginalized due to differences that do not fit the mold. In Kazuo Ishiguro’s award winning novel, Never Let Me Go, the plot echoes … Read more

Harry S. Truman and US Foreign Relations: Exploring the Dawn of the Atomic Age and Post-WWII Challenges

 Harry S. Truman and U.S. Foreign Relations Kaete O’Connell Summary Sworn in as the 33rd President of the United States following the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1945, Harry S. Truman faced the daunting tasks of winning the war and ensuring future peace and stability. Chided by critics for his lack of … Read more

Exploring Dance Education Impact of Feedback, Social Media and Web 2.0 Technology

 Understanding the relationships and roles Feedback, Social Media and Web 2.0 technologies have within the framework of dance education in higher education. Introduction The growth of the internet and social media has been rapid in recent years. This increase in internet access has had a direct influence on the number of social media users … Read more

Heinrich Schliemann’s Dig of Bronze Age Mycenae and Egypt | Grave Goods and Trade Evidence

 In 1876, Heinrich Schliemann began a legal excavation of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae. He had started earlier in 1874 on an illegal expedition that found itself quickly shut down by the proper Greek authorities. While Schliemann’s methods were destructive and his rationale for digging fanciful in comparison to the scientific methodology utilized … Read more

Fight Bacteria in Throat: Throat Spray vs Home Remedy – Which Works Better?

 Throat Spray VS. Home Remedy: Which is More Effective on Bacteria in the Human Throat Prathyush Adapa, Joel Estrada, Julianne Zapanta, Brandon Folts Biological Sciences 302 California State University, Fullerton 10 December, 2018 Abstract The healthy throat microbiota consists of coryneform and streptococci families. During times of sickness there are a variety of remedies … Read more

Determinants of Party Leadership Attainment in the U.S. Senate: An Analysis Based on ‘Big Five’ Personality Traits and Years of Service

 Matthew Rice ECON 203 Project 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 “𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞” 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞. 1. 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Only 100 individuals select the party leaders of the U.S. Senate: the U.S. Senators themselves. These officials have not only served with one another for years—they have learned each other’s personal … Read more

Exploring the History of Neo-Luddism: From Ned Ludd to Now

 Rafael Velasco Media Subcultures 159 12/13/18 Luddites Technology is embedded in everything we do in life, whether we like it or not. There are those who are fascinated by the idea and others oblivious to it. Those who are completely against the idea are call luddites. This subculture (Neo-Luddism) emerged in the early 1800’s … Read more