Essays about: "digest"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 50 essays containing the word digest.

  1. 1. The Impact of Oat and Fruit Consumption on Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Johanna Margaretha Schilder; [2023]
    Keywords : short-chain fatty acids; SCFAs; diet; gas chromatography; serum; mice; applied nutrition and food chemistry; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explored the importance of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in maintaining gut health and how different diets affect their levels. Blood plasma and serum samples from mice subjected to two intervention studies on oats and fruits were analysed to determine SCFA concentrations. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Remote Kinship : Using Heart of Darkness to Promote an Anti-Essentialist and Anti-Racist Understanding of Race and Ethnicity in the EFL Classroom

    University essay from

    Author : Rudy Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Heart of Darkness; Race; Essentialism; Anti-essentialism;

    Abstract : Heart of Darkness does raise several issues when used in a teaching context. For instance, the novella depicts the Congolese as primitive, animalistic, ignorant, and superstitious. Thus, it perpetuates racist tropes about Africans that unfortunately still exist today. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring backward stochastic differential equations and deep learning for high-dimensional partial differential equations and European option pricing

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Jonathan Leung; [2023]
    Keywords : Backward Stochastic Differential Equations; Semilinear Parabolic Partial Differential Equations; Artificial Neural Networks; Nonlinear Option Pricing; Black-Scholes; Nonlinear Feynman-Kac; Euler-Maruyama;

    Abstract : Many phenomena in our world can be described as differential equations in high dimensions. However, they are notoriously challenging to solve numerically due to the exponential growth in computational cost with increasing dimensions. READ MORE

  5. 4. The coffee machine-talk that suddenly stopped

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Angelica Eshagi; Ranwa Al Nahhas; [2022-06-21]
    Keywords : Working from home; sensemaking; Sweden; transition; Covid-19; sensemaking of technology;

    Abstract : Covid-19 enforced a major unplanned change of working from home (WFH) that was accompanied by uncertainty, which led organizational members into a sensemaking process to digest and adapt to the new situation. This study conducted 25 interviews with members from different roles and industries, to investigate how employees and managers in Sweden made sense of the transition of working from the office to WFH, and how that has affected employees’ attitudes towards WFH. READ MORE

  6. 5. The evolutionary origins of phagocytosis in microbial populations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Alfred Leimar; [2022]
    Keywords : Theoretical ecology; phagocytosis; predation; adaptive dynamics;

    Abstract : The emergence of the eukaryotic cell was one of the key events that paved the path to the vast variety of complex life visible all around us. A pivotal event in the process of eukaryogenesis was an endosymbiosis of two prokaryotic cells which in time resulted in the mitochondria. READ MORE