Biology

This article was about the how humans are working towards a cure for cancer. In recent years we have gotten closer and are still making a lot of progress. As quoted by George Demetri, “Cancer drug development now is where …

What if it was possible to hear Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speeches? How would his new speeches affect Americans and how people live today? How about the chance to go to visit your Grandma who died? She always made …

The reproductive questions surrounding seahorses and pipefish (syngnathids), specifically about why males are the gender which undergoes pregnancy, are pondered and researched in the article I chose. This article describes the similarities and differences between mammal and seahorse viviparity, “extended …

When people hear the word zoology, they probably think those guys in the zoo, or an animal expert like Steve Irwin or Jeff Corwin, but there is much more to zoology then just the zoo keepers and Animal Planet. The …

“If there are no Mangrove Forests, then the sea will have no meaning. It is like having a tree with no roots, for the mangroves are the roots of the sea.”
­­­­­­­­­­—fisherman, Trang Province, southern Thiland

Mangrove forests, together with …

The experimental pond ecosystem was polluted with oil to see what the effects would be. Every week our team added three drops of Pennzoil 5w/30 to our experimental pond ecosystem. We took a count of living

organisms from our control …

Abstract: The difference in the soils between wet and dry sclerophyll coupled with the aspect of the region creates two opposing ecologies, whereby vegetation and abundance is different. Eucalyptus distribution is

directly correlated with soil properties namely moisture retention which …

Bacteria are single celled organisms that can only be seen with a microscope. They are so small that scientists measure them in micrometers. A micrometer is equal to one millionth of a meter. On average, a

bacterium is equal to …

In an attempt to answer the question of ‘who runs the red lights’ a study was undertaken to answer this question in terms of age and sex of motor vehicle drivers. On three days during the workweek, at three

times …

Free healthcare was once a possibility. Just years ago our administration formed a plan that would allow free healthcare for the nation yet today we find ourselves struggling. People keep dieing of diseases we have

barely funded cures for. The …

In this essay I will address the following points; what role does mitosis play in your ability to grow, heal wounds and develop? , What is the goal, overall, of a cell that undergoes Mitosis? , what is meiosis? What …

Cervical Cancer: The Preventable Cancer
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet remains the world’s second-leading cancer killer of women. Of the 490,000 cases diagnosed every year, more than 280,000 will die. As a survivor of cervical …

What is Brain Cancer and How Does it Spread – Biology Essay
Brain cancer is one of the most dangerous because nearly all tumors that arise in the brain are malignant. Although it is less likely that a primary tumor …

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy – Biology Research Paper
Imagine being a parent and discovering that your child won’t be able to walk by the age of 12 and won’t live past the age of 20. This has become a reality for …

Agriculture and Development – Biology Essay
Agriculture is in many parts of the world the main source of food and income of households. The role that agriculture plays in development has been debated during the last decades and the views …