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Raw Data for "Vinyl Ether Maleic Acid Block Copolymers: A Versatile Platform for Tunable Self-Assembled Lipid Nanodiscs and Membrane Protein Characterization"
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Marine Urbanism: The Impact of Sea Level Rise on the Identity of Future Cities of the Bahamas
As the reality of climate change continues to augment the dangers of flooding and sea level rise in the world today, it is imperative that innovative methods of adaptive urbanization be considered to sustain the earth's ... -
The Kush Train to Promote Patrimonial Tourism of the Ancient African of Kush, as a Means to Rejuvenate the Economy of Sudan
In the Sudan, decreasing economic viability has depleted the country’s capital resources resulting in poverty, unemployment, and inequitable opportunities for its citizens. The paper discusses the following question: can ... -
Environmental Medicine: Healing Through Creative Process
Art therapy is an effective method of helping people - not only to recover from illness - but also to recognize how personal experiences affect oneself and others. Art therapy uses a combination of therapeutic reasoning ... -
Redefining Public Spaces in Egypt: Architecture of Change and Ownership Empowered by Citizens
Architecture and Politics are connected in various ways, and one of the most notable functions of architecture in a political context is to reflect on the voice and needs of the people. This paper asks how architecture can ... -
Meaningful Development: Value Producing Architecture
I identify as a design-oriented entrepreneur, or "archipreneur." Most architects find themselves serving clients who ultimately make the key decisions. The architects of the 21st century should seek to strategically develop ... -
Raw Data for " Educational Series: Thermal Properties of Polymeric Materials, Experimental and Theoretical Practices"
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Raw Data for "Changing Self-Assembly through Degradation: Phenyl Vinyl Ketone Polymer Nanoparticles under Light."
Raw Data for the article "Changing Self-Assembly through Degradation: Phenyl Vinyl Ketone Polymer Nanoparticles under Light." -
Bringing geology and early science literacy to preschool classrooms with storytime and show & tell: A collaboration between a librarian and a geologist
A two-person team, a STEM librarian with a background in geology, and a freelance geologist, share a long history of doing geology outreach events for the public, including at a natural history museum and the public library. ... -
Checking Out Video Creativity: A Pilot Program for Circulating Digital Licenses to a Cloud-Based Video Editor
A two-year pilot program at an academic library tested a system developed in-library for digitally provisioning library users with semester-long licenses to access a student-oriented commercial cloud-based collaborative ... -
Raw Data for "Programmable Hydrogels by Combining Persistent and Transient Dynamic Bonds"
Raw Data for manuscript "Programmable Hydrogels by Combining Persistent and Transient Dynamic Bonds" -
Evaluation report: Expansion of dementia-capable communities within urban and rural settings in Ohio using evidence-based and evidence-informed programming
This report shares the methods, instruments, and findings of an evaluation of dementia-capable community efforts in urban and rural Ohio regions conducted by Miami University’s Scripps Gerontology Center. With funding from ... -
Should religious schools be publicly funded? Issues of religion, discrimination, and equity
This issue offers a critical opportunity to reflect on an enduring question in education: Should religious schools be state-funded? To facilitate this reflection, this issue offers six studies from Canada, Spain, and the ... -
Political battles in suburbia
Media reports have shown suburban school officials being threatened and school board meetings erupting into chaos. Rachel S. White, Michael P. Evans, and Joel R. Malin examine whether these politically contentious experiences ... -
Equity-centered knowledge brokering: Taking stock of challenges, strategies, and possibilities
The pursuit of equity is a cornerstone of progress across diverse fields. Emerging literature across several fields has begun to focus on how knowledge brokers can take an equity-centered approach. This narrative synthesis ... -
Demobilizing knowledge in American public schools: Censoring critical perspectives
Controversies have erupted in recent years over the teaching of critical perspectives in United States K-12 schools, particularly related to issues of diversity, race, gender, and sexuality. These tensions have resulted ... -
Data archive for "Mechanisms of Chiral Induction in Foldamers"
Foldamers, oligomers that adopt well-defined conformations, represent an efficient strategy toward nanoscale structural complexity. While most foldamers fold into (chiral) helices, many abiotic foldamers are built from ... -
Understanding the Financial Performance of Ohio's Nursing Homes During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Brief examines the financial viability of Ohio's nursing home industry. -
“We’re a hidden secret, and we won’t want to be hidden anymore:” 2024 landscape of adult day services in Ohio
Adult day services (ADS) provide participating adults with social activities, meals or snacks, personal care, or therapeutic activities. These services also allow caregivers some respite from providing care. In Ohio, ADS ...