The rocks containing the Crandon deposit are part of the Pembine-Wausau Terrain and formed ~1.85 billion years ago. These formed in a bark-arc setting as part of the Penokean Orogeny. Arc-derived sediments eventually covered ...

Skilled Nursing Providers are under financial pressure to boost their census and support residents post-discharge due to new financial penalties for rehospitalizations. One out of every 5 discharged Medicare patients get ...

This study is a continuation of research conducted last year and it analyzes the extent to which social media engagement on Facebook enhances high-impact immersion trip experiences. Dumford and Miller (2018) examined ...

Community assembly is the result of ecological selection processes, dispersal processes, and random drift processes. Selection processes can cause coexisting species to be more similar or more different in traits, depending ...

Amiodarone is a medication commonly used in cardiology practice due to its unique effectiveness for both ventricular and atrial arrhythmia management. It does however also have risks for serious toxicity, and in an effort ...

In this poster, we cover likely future trends in Eau Claire and offer some options regarding how those trends might be effectively leveraged. In this way what might become future liabilities for the City might, with effective ...

In this project, we study the binding of small molecules to xanthine oxidase (XOD). The molecules have similar skeletal structure to that of the purine ring with different peripheral atoms or groups. We will present the ...

Many studies have tried to determine the exact mechanism for TL. Although a definitive conclusion has not been reached, it is well established that crystalline silica exhibits this unusual property.1,2,3Triboluminescence ...

Specific leaf area (SLA) is an important trait to analyze when looking at trends in plant investment strategies as it correlates with whole plant growth. Our research looked at three species of sunflowers as a model organism ...

Lake eutrophication due to nutrient loading from phosphorus (P) is a growing problem across the Midwest, causing a loss of aquatic biodiversity, damage to fisheries, and adverse impacts on human health. Although eutrophication ...