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Issue 5: November 2004

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?  The Yellowstone Wolves Controversy 
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Katrina Outland,
Hawaii Pacific University

Infection by Protein: The Prion Theory of Disease 
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Sravisht Iyer,
Johns Hopkins University

You’re Majoring in What?  Why I Chose Science and Technology Stuides 
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Jeremy Hsu,
University of Pennsylvania

How it Works: Surround Sound Systems are Bringing the Theater Home
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Tiffany-Rose J. Sikorski, Boston University

Issue 4: October 2004

Playing Detective: Birth of New Star Provides Clues about Origin of the Solar System
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Pia Banerjee, MIT

Feeling Lonely? Contact with other intelligent life may be closer than you think
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Michael Hartinger,
Cornell University

Making Sense of Abrupt Climate Change, or What Would Yoda Do?
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Jeremy Hsu,
University of Pennsylvania

The Psychology of Change
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Tiffany-Rose Sikorski,
Boston University

Why Gymnastics Judges Will Never Get a Perfect “10”
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Cathy Tran,
University of California at Santa Barbara

Old Fashioned Coal: The Fuel of the Future
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Dennis Wenger , University of
Alberta

Issue 3: September 2004

Understanding Who Becomes Terrorists
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Alex O'Connor,
University of Maryland

Students Promoting Science: How to take Science out of the Lab and into the Community
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Crystal Snyder,
University of Lethbridge

Issue 2: August 2004

Flatbread, Ice Cream Sandwiches, and the Thrill of Discovery: High School Students and the Mars Rovers
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Selby Cull,
Hampshire College

Issue 1: July 2004

Transgenic Plants: A Budding Controversy Stems from Consumer Concerns
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Larisa Parsley,
William Carey College

Botanical Bio-Warfare: How Plants Stop Pathogens
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Crystal Snyder,
University of Lethbridge

 

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Pre-clinical Characterization of Positron Emission Tomography through Imaging of Differential Migration Kinetics of Naïve and Memory CD8+ T-cells
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Daisy Chang, UCLA
Advisor: Jonathan Braun, Ph.D., UCLA

A Putative Pyruvate: Ferredoxin Oxidoreductase Gene in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is Expressed under Hydrogen Production Conditions
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Jonathan Meuser, University of California at Davis

Advisor: Maria Ghirardi, Ph.D., National Renewably Energy Laboratory

The Role of Dopamine D2 and D3 Receptors on Attention and Activation of the Anterior Cingulate
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Rita Patel, Johns Hopkins University
Advisor: Claudia Schmauss, Ph.D.,
Columbia University

A Computational the Analysis of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Glyoxysomal 3-oxoacyl-CoA Thiolase
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Daisy Umer, Montclair State University
Advisors: Chunguang Du, Ph.D., and James Dyer, Ph.D.. Montclair State University

Psychological & Social Sciences

Aetiology of Schizophrenia: The "Neural Supernova" Hypothesis
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Aaron Clarke, James Cooke University
Advisor: David Miller, Ph.D.,
James Cooke University

The Genetic Algorithm, the Evolution of Cooperation, and “Niceness” in the Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma
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Evan Hourigan, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Advisor: David Eck, Ph.D., Hobart and
William Smith Colleges

Effects of Video Game Violence on Prosocial and Antisocial Behaviors
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Mickey Suhn Lee, Georgetown College
Advisor: Rachel Barr, Ph.D.,
Georgetown College

A Review of Parietal Lobe Functioning in Planning and Updating Motor Movements
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Andreas Rauschecker, Georgetown University

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