Guanine-rich oligonucleotides (GROs) are being developed as a novel anticancer agents. GROs exhibit potent antiproliferative properties against several malignant cell lines and in established in vivo tumor models. In a recent Phase I clinical trial...
In 1979, the U.S. President's Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies stated that to function successfully in the next century, all adults would need more knowledge about our interdependent world, awareness of other peoples, and...
Over the last 15 years, researchers have explored the use of piezoresistive microcantilevers/resonators as gas sensors because of their relative ease in fabrication, low production cost, and their ability to detect changes in mass or surface stress...
Enzymatic hydrolysis is the most common method of producing fermentable sugars from lignocellulosic biomass. Limitations to this step include the high cost of enzymes, and the time required to process the biomass. To increase the throughput and...
Bridges; Stone bridges; Streams; Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville
Curved portion of Beargrass Creek leading to a stone bridge with billboards on the road above. The creek has water in it. A car is parked next to the bridge. Part of an improvement project to the creek. Written on image: O.R.F.-63. 11:30 A.M.
Hospitals; Health care facilities; Lawns; Flags--United States; Central Kentucky Asylum for the Insane; Central State Hospital (Ky.); Buildings
Handwritten on the front of this photograph is "Kentucky State Hospital for Insane / Lakeland, Ky / 63 men at this hospital." A curving sidewalk winds through a manicured lawn with flower pots, trees, and trellises. A United States flag...
Location: 201 E. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Karl's Market Store No. 8 is shown among other buildings. A canopy with signs covers fruit stands watched by a woman in an apron. A row of cars are parked on the cobblestone street. Signs in...
Jennie Casseday's Rest Cottage for Working Women near Pewee Valley. Tilted photograph shows five women sitting on the porch floor of a light colored two-story brick house. Large bushes cover much of the rest of the house. The left side of the house...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
D.A.B., a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (63 ft. x 16 ft. x 3.0 ft.), was built at Howard in 1921. Owned by Wheeling Steel Corporation, D.A.B. operated in the Pittsburgh area. She initially had a gas engine with a chain drive stern-wheel, but...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
Medical University of Louisville 1887 - 1888. Composite photograph for the University of Louisville medical school in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1888. Group of individual...
Autographed three-quarter length seated portrait of actress Eleanor Barry wearing her hair in a bun, a pearl necklace, a long gown with sparkly embroidered patterns, and a large floral corsage. The Stuart Robson Company, of which Eleanor Barry was...
State Capitol of Tennessee in Nashville. The white columned building, which has a tall tower, is surrounded by trees a lawn. Text printed on verso reads, "Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853, at a cost of $2,500,000. The...
Architecture; Buildings; Gladiators; Athletes; People associated with entertainment & sports; Sports & recreation facilities; Educational facilities; Schools; Education; Teaching; Sports; Recreation; Games; Contests; Fighting;...
“A reconstruction of the Ludus Magnus, with the Colosseum in the background. Practice stakes (pali) are shown set up at the far end of the arena. The bottom righthand corner has been cut away to show the various rooms. Steps led up from the...
Sculpture; Portraits; Women; Empresses; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Upper class; Hairstyles
Figure 63. Front view of Figure 3. Livia. Cat. 64: Arsinoe. Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek 1444. (caption, p.77); Purchased in Egypt in 1896 but said to have been found the previous year in niches in the amphitheater of Arsinoe with busts of...
"These highly stylized, non-utilitarian versions of plumbing fixtures evoke complex psycho-sexual concerns surrounding issues of hygiene and male bonding. At the same time, they participate in a witty dialogue with Jasper Johns's famous bronze...