Nineteen years after Lisa Timmons and Andy Fire first described RNA transfer from bacteria to $\textit{C. elegans}$ in an experimental setting the biologic role of this trans-kingdom RNA-based communication remains unknown. ...

Action-sentences about states, such as ‘North Korea conducted a nuclear test’, are ubiquitous in discourse about international relations. Although there has been a great deal of debate in International Relations about ...

In this article our central argument is that we should be promoting creative education and that this is a necessity, not an option. How creative education is applied by and to different individuals, groups of people, in ...

Neuroblastoma (NB), although rare, accounts for 15% of all paediatric cancer mortality. Unusual among cancers, NBs lack a consistent set of gene mutations and, excluding large-scale chromosomal rearrangements, the genome ...

This dissertation, composed of two parts, studies the brushless doubly-fed induction machine (BDFM)- an electric machine with two stator windings, a modified cage-rotor, and, when run synchronously, the electrical properties ...