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Papers Written
The Regulation of Nonpoint Source Water Pollution
Under §303 of the Clean Water Act
Has the Clean Water Act of 1972 (CWA)[1] resulted in decreased water pollution? On the surface, this question may seem obvious; however, a deeper look is quite revealing.
Written: December 2001
Procedural Details Outlining Protein Folding Studies of LC8,
A Highly Conserved Light Chain of Cytoplasmic Dynein
Cytoplasmic Dynein is an important intracellular molecular motor consisting of many different interacting subunits. The approach currently being used to understand dynein involves separating the subunits to study them individually.
Written: June 2001
Comparison of the Nature Conservancy and Earth First!
The Nature Conservancy and Earth First! both work for the preservation of biodiversity. However, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) makes their "business" the ownership of land in order to preserve it while Earth First! (EF!) makes it their "mission" to ensure the land is preserved under the ownership of nature.
Written: May 2000
Exploring the Meaning of Ecosystem Management in Ishmael
Ecosystem Management is a fairly new very complex concept involving many factors. Its overall goal is one of sustainability, both ecological and socioeconomic. What varies is the relative proportion of these two values. Supporters of the Dominant Social Paradigm (DSP) believe that the main goal of ecosystem management is socioeconomic.
Written: November 1999
Leptin
The first lipostatic hypothesis of body-weight regulation was based on a fat-derived hormone or metabolite. People around the world have been looking for such an "adipostat." This hormone was thought to have a central regulatory role in whole-body energy balance by signaling energy status.
Article References
February 20, 2001: Scientist Details Parts of Biological 'Motor' Key to Cell Life
March 21, 2000: Ohio University Honors Students for Research and Creative Work
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