Browsing BEAR Day 2020 by Title
Now showing items 70-89 of 164
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Gender Disparity in Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: How it Affects the EconomyThis research will look closely at the Sub-Saharan gender disparity of African women in education and their respective wealth. More importantly, it will analyze the funding that is allocated towards education in each country and the percentage of educated people that are females.
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Generation of Drug Eluting Polymer Nanofibers and Effects of UV Exposure on Material CharacteristicsMultiple studies on the effect of UV exposure on drug-eluting electrospun scaffolds were conducted to determine if length of UV exposure influenced scaffold ultrastructure, bacterial load, drug elution, cell viability, and drug structure stability.
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Global Health in Action Teen: An Adolescent Health Literacy Improvement Program in the Macon CommunityHigh school students participated in a weekly health journalism courses at an after-school program, where health literacy improvements were measured and health access was explored.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Improve Cerebrovascular Integrity and Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia via Recovery of Brain Pericytes Functions in Diabetic MiceDiabetic animals treated with GLP-1R agonists demonstrate an improvement in memory and learning through recovery of brain pericyte activity.
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GoBabyGo EnhancementModification to current GoBabyGo car to allow for center drive and a single, larger driver.
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GoBabyGo on the GoDeveloping GoBabyGo vehicles that can be taken on MOM trips.
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Gold Gravity ConcentratorOur project is to design and construct a valve that creates a pulsating flow of water. This valve is to be used within a gravity gold concentrator common in small-scale artisanal gold mining.
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Gray Water ControllerSenior Design poster for the Gray Water Controller project
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He Said, She Said: Dr. Christine Blasey Ford & Media Bias Against Sexual ViolenceMy Honors research project is an analysis of the media coverage of Brett Kavanaugh’s sexual assault allegations by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. Specifically, what narratives were presented by a variety of media sources, how those narratives were created, and what they mean to a general audience.
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Hockey Accuracy Training AidThe team worked on creating a hockey training aid to increase a player’s accuracy.
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Horse Race Politics and Presidential CampaignsHorse-race politics and media coverage are a significant aspect of modern presidential nomination politics. Horse-race political journalism focuses on which candidates are ahead or behind in polling to have a more successful campaign.
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Hysteresis and Shape-Memory Properties of Thermoplastic Polyurethane at Finite DeformationsWe have examined the shape-memory properties of thermoplastic polyurethane in response to strain applied at different rates.
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Impeachment Impact: The Effect of the Impeachment Trials on the Presidential RaceThis research paper is about how Trump's impeachment trials affected senators and non-senators on the campaign trail for the democratic nomination.
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Lead (Pb) Sampling and Analysis in Low-Income Residential CommunitiesThrough sampling and analysis of Pb concentrations in airborne and settled dust, this project will provide both a qualitative and quantitative study of Pb pollution in low-income residential communities.
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Linkages of the Epstein-Barr Virus in Developing NationsThis project aims to examine and analyze the effects of Epstein-Barr Virus in developing nations.
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Low-Cost Manual Water Pumps in the Developing World: Exploring the Potential Applicability of Duckbill ValvesThis research focuses on the potential applicability of duckbill valves as check valves in low-cost manual water pumps used in the developing world. It involves testing the pumping rate and lifting limit of suction pump systems with and without a duckbill valve as a foot valve.
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Marvair Line 1 RedesignIn order to improve the overall efficiency and productivity of assembly Line 1 at Marvair, an HVAC manufacturer, our senior design team developed a recommendation plan for the company to improve the line.
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Measuring the Effect of Supplementary English Instruction on Renaissance STAR Assessment Scores for Springdale Elementary English Language LearnersThe purpose of this study was to research the impacts of an after-school intervention program on reading comprehension for elementary school students in grades kindergarten through fifth who are English Language Learners. This project involved two components: an intervention and an assessment. The intervention consisted of five, one hour, after-school sessions in which the target population received small group support from Mercer University student volunteers.
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Mechanical Evaluation of 3D Printed Polymers - A New Lab DesignA new lab developed to handle the increased amount of students passing through the junior level mechanical engineering lab.
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Mercer Access MapA map and routing application for individuals with limited mobility on Mercer Macon Campus