Essays about: "POL"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the word POL.
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1. Studying gene expression scaling with cell size in Arabidopsis thaliana : the role of the nuclear RNA exosome complex
University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant BiologyAbstract : The scaling of organ size with body size - known as morphological allometry - is a fundamental mechanism observed in all organisms (Mirth et al. 2016). READ MORE
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2. BASED, REDPILLED, AND FPBP. Examining identification through discursive/affective practices on 4chan/pol/
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : In a political landscape increasingly more influenced by far-right populism, the potential for political projects aiming to expand democracy is challenged. With the internet becoming an important arena for political discussion, this begs the question of how online spaces function as politically radicalizing. READ MORE
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3. Semiconducting TiO2 for High Performance Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknikAbstract : The ferroelectric tunnel junction FTJ is a rather old concept but has recently been in the spotlight for its promising properties in computer memory technology and neuromorphic computing. The device consists of a ferroelectric insulator sandwiched between two electrodes, and by polarisation switching the resistance along the heterostructure can drastically be adjusted. READ MORE
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4. Dancing and learning about astrophysics : A case study on user behavior of students in Sweden using TikTok and the app's impact on their lives
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : The social media app TikTok, owned by the Chinese Company ByteDance, has become a worldwide success with over one billion monthly active users due to an algorithm that enables users to consume individually tailored content. However, it was also part of pol itical confrontations between countries like the USA and China due to allegedly security risks. READ MORE
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5. Students' Influences on Sustainability Education : Going Beyond Listening to Students' Voices
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : While many actors agree that higher education plays a key role for a sustainability trans- formation of our society, there is no consensus on how higher sustainability education should look like. In this discourse, the students’ perspectives are currently underrepre- sented and their participation rarely goes beyond passive consultation, which means that they cannot have any real influence. READ MORE