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The Mathematics Behind the Biochemistry of DNA
Chemistry
Dna
Mathematics
The Mathematics Behind the Biochemistry of DNAProblems concerning the understanding of scientific evidence in forensic science are investigated with reference to measures of improbability related with the presentation of such evidence in an adversarial perspective. The investigation includes the use of probabilistic arguments associated with expert scientific testimony in the courts. In Scotland, forensic medicine…
Reticular formation – definition and overview
Brain
Head
Human Anatomy
Nervous System
Neuroscience
Physiology
The reticular formation is a set of interconnected nuclei that are located throughout the brainstem. The reticular formation is not anatomically well defined because it includes neurons located in diverse parts of the brain. The neurons of the reticular formation make up a complex set of networks in the core of the brainstem that stretches from the upper…
If a body catchs a body
Body
Holden Caulfield’s monologue in The Catcher in the Rye is an examination of oneboy’s struggle of entering into adulthood. He is a classic screw up with no goals, just as Stradlater, his roommate at Percey, states; “you don’t do one damn thing the way you’resupposed to” (Salinger 41). It is really Holden’s avoidance of having…
Theatrical Practitioners: Konstantin Stanislavski
Consciousness
Emotions
Memory
SystemAs an actor using Stanislavskis system, how would you use his ideas on imagination, units and objectives and emotion memory in the preparation of a role?Stanislavskis principle theory of acting was that of psychological realism. In other words, acting should be an art that teaches an actor how to consciously produce natural action; it must…
Leading With The Heart By Coach K Short Summary
Heart
Coach K applies trait theories when selecting his team, as mentioned in his book Leading With the Heart. In chapter two, he specifically focuses on talent and seeks individuals who are “really good, smart people” and have a desire to be a part of his organization. Coach K seeks to employ individuals whom he believes…
General Theory of Evolution
Evolution
The process by which all living things have developed from primitive life forms through changes occurring over billions of years is evolution. All living things arose through a long history of changes formed by physical and chemical processes that are still taking place. It is possible that all organisms can be traced back to the…
Creation Vs. Evolution
Evolution
Planet
The theory of creation and the theory of evolution have sparked intense controversy in society. The science world supports evolution while the religious community is in favor of creationism. Due to lack of conclusive evidence, this conflict between church and science will persist. However, both sides present persuasive studies and documents to support their respective…
Children’s Toys in Gender Roles Context
Barbie
Man
Traditionally, we were taught that gender roles and stereotypes are innate and unquestionable. Since birth, society has influenced us with messages about how males and females should behave. An example of these stereotypes is the color-coding of babies’ clothes – pink for girls and blue for boys. Similarly, toys given to young girls reinforce femininity…
Environmental Problems of Thailand
Environment
Wildlife
Thailand, officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand, is a Southeastern Asian country with an area of 514,000 sq. km. and a population of almost 65 million. Although officially founded in 1238, it became a constitutional monarchy in October 1997. King Phumiphon Adunyadet has been its head of state since June 9, 1946, while the…
If Wishes Were Horses — Part One
Horse
Hyborian Age
“Better a man’s steed, than a man’s slave, master,” said the girl. Aye,” he answered, “for there is nobility in a good horse.” — Robert E. Howard, “The Slave-Princess” The above must be the slightest, most tenuous REH quote I’ve ever used as a springboard for a post yet. I’ll be citing other references to…
| description | Biology is the scientific study of life. It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field. For instance, all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, which can be transmitted to future generations. |
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| quotations | Biology is the most powerful technology ever created. Where there’s water on Earth, you find life as we know it. Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.,Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. Biology gives you a brain. Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. Just like a single cell, the character of our lives is determined not by our genes but by our responses to the environmental signals that propel life. |
| information | Father: Aristotle Perspective: Definition of the Biological Perspective Biology is defined as the study of life while psychology examines the human mind and its processes, especially those affecting behavior. Biological perspective links biology and psychology by focusing on the analysis of human behavior based on biological and physical evidence. Biology Books: The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, Campbell Biology (11th Revised Edition), The Selfish Gene, On the Origin of Species, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Essential Cell Biology (5th International Student Edition), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Behave, What Is Life?, The Voyage of the Beagle, The Blind Watchmaker, The song of the dodo, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Biology of plants, Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History, The Selfish Gene, On the Origin of Species, The Extended Phenotype, Importance: Why is biology important? As a field of science, biology helps us understand the living world and the ways its many species (including humans) function, evolve, and interact. Advances in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and many other areas of biology have brought improvements in the quality of life., |