Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are known as the gatherers and editors of tales collected in Nursery Tales for Children, or Kinder‐ und Hausmärchen. These tales were originally collected by the brothers as part of a mission ...

An estimated 53 million Hispanics currently live in the United States, comprising 17 percent of the total population. By 2060, this number is projected to rise to 128.8 million, comprising 30 percent of the population. ...

Pancreatic cancer is among the most lethal human malignancies with a 5-year survival rate of <5%. This adenocarcinoma is resistant to current chemotherapies, highlighting the need for more effective treatments. Recently, ...

Despite medical advances the effects of disease, injuries, and old age will continue to occur. While cures have been found for some medical conditions, others continue to take a toll on patients. Although treatments ...

Contamination of aquatic environments is a global concern that poses risks to wildlife and human health. Due to their high trophic status, broad diet, long life span, and occurrence in a variety of aquatic habitats, ...

U.S. detention policy is an extremely complex and controversial topic. The policy was developed through dialogue between the judicial and legislative branches. As such, the policy was developed piecemeal over time and is ...

Molière’s The Learned Ladies is a comedy written and translated in verse, satirizing academic pretension and education. Baylor University Theatre’s production set The Learned Ladies in the 1950’s in the personal library ...

This thesis seeks to compare and contrast how Thomas Jefferson and Maximilien Robespierre encountered the issues of church and state during their lifetimes. Both figures were faced with revolution in an Age of Enlightenment ...

The election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio to the papacy was not expected either by those inside Catholic politics or by non-Catholic observers. Because of his former anonymity in the English-speaking world, there exists a ...

Angiogenesis in the heart requires cell-cell communication between fibroblasts and endothelial cells (ECs). We have demonstrated that fibroblast-EC interactions involve the cell surface molecule N-cadherin. In tube formation ...