Introduction William Foxwell Albright was an American archaeologist born in Chile. He is well remembered for his involvement in excavation of the biblical sites and his expertise in history and culture of the Near East. During his life, he conducted excavations at several places in Palestine. His most renowned work...
Topic: Archaeology
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The issue of ethnic minorities seems to have played a significant role in the history of the Turkish Republic. Amy Mills characterizes the Turkish nation as ethnically Turkish and religiously Muslim while mentioning many minorities that play a significant role in defining the identity of Turkey. According to Mills, even...
Topic: Cultural Identity
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Texas is the second largest state in the United States of America after Alaska and it has the largest population compared to all other states in America. Northeast Texas is one of the major regions that have attractive geographical features. It is made up of 23 counties and is geographically...
Topic: Texas
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Introduction The brain is that part of the central nervous system positioned in the skull. It is a mass of tissue pinkish-gray in color consisting of a network of nerve cells and weighs approximately three pounds. The human brain is one of the major and important organs of the body....
Topic: Brain
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Introduction According to both written and archaeological evidence, plants have been a reliable source of medicine for human beings over a span of many thousand years. The first medicinal plants were probably discovered accidentally when a person tried the edibility of a plant and in the process discovered that it...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Abstract Evolution refers to the change of properties of a living organism from one generation to the next over a period of time. Human has impacted both negatively and positively during the evolution period, a time when man was also undergoing evolution. Such positive changes include the preservation of some...
Topic: Environment
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Introduction Sugarcane is a fleshy, tall perennial grass crop that grows fast infertile tropical soils (Sheridan, 2000). Physical and climatic factors such as temperature, soil, rainfall, and other factors largely affect its growth (Sheridan, 2000). The crop’s origin can be traced to South Asia and Southeast Asia, where it was...
Topic: Sugar
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Introduction The Pan group of non human primates resembles the human beings the most. They are the chimpanzees of the Pan Troglodytes and the bonobo ape of the Pan Paniscus. Their sociosexual behaviors resemble hominoids. Their lives in the wild gave them special characteristics which were modified when they moved...
Topic: Zoology
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Jacob’s Staff Design Jacob’s staff, which is also referred to as a cross-staff, is the simplest tool used to make qualitative conclusions regarding the angle and height of an object concerning the observer. It was commonly used by navigators and astronomers before the telescope was invented (Winterburn). The simplest form...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Results attained through creating SWOT matrices for cities of New York and Tokyo had shown us weak and strong points of both cities. In this assignment, their economic, societal, and environmental status and problems will be compared and discussed. The results of this comparison will show which city is...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Results Plots have been created to show how the mass of chickpeas changes with the time of soaking in deionized water (see Figure 1), 2M NaCl (see Figure 2), and 3M NaCl (see Figure 3). These plots were compared for 3 duplicated sets of experimental conditions. It can be seen...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Abstract This experiment aimed at using UV-Vis absorption spectra of different conjugated cyanine dyes to uncover the molecular attributes of the dye molecules. Three unknown solutions A, B, and C were diluted to various concentrations and their absorbance values determined using UV-Vis spectrophotometry. Various plots were made to determine the...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Abstract Osmosis helps cells to perform transport and separation functions and is a basic natural process. Any cell is surrounded by a membrane that transmits the molecules of oxygen, water, and nutrients. The inside of an eggshell is also a membrane through which oxygen passes, but unnecessary substances do not...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Culture can be defined as knowledge and behaviors peculiar to people who are united territorially. As the representatives of the Caribbean region, Haitians are drastically different from the U. S. citizens in terms of habits and philosophy, which has implications to military operations. This paper reviews facts about the...
Topic: Culture
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Homo florensis were discovered recently as a new hominid species and provided some new evidence for the three models of human origins – Out-of-Africa, the Multiregional, and the Assimilation theories. According to Whitehouse (2018), Homo florensis were found on the island of Flores in Indonesia. The main characteristic that differs...
Topic: Evolution
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How do the biological, psychological, anthropological, philosophical, and sociological approaches to death differ? The biological approach mostly differs from philosophical and sociological approaches while being correlated with psychological and anthropological approaches because this approach depends on studying death in connection with changes in human bodies. From this point, medical issues...
Topic: Death
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Chapter four of Peter Singer and Jim Mason’s book, The Ethics of What We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter, is aptly titled “Meat and Milk Factories”. The chapter provides the reader with a detailed gaze into the insider activities of America’s commercial beef, dairy, and pork producers. Singer and...
Topic: Meat
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Introduction The present paper will seek to report on the observations of primate behavior in the Los Angeles Zoo and highlight behavioral similarities between primates and humans. This technique is often used in biological anthropology, which seeks to explain how humans appeared on Earth. Observing and comparing primate behavior to...
Topic: Zoology
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Introduction A windshield survey is a qualitative analysis that offers an overview of a community that is gathered using observation. It comprises of the annotations that one can make up for a community while driving through or by casual walk. Data regarding the community’s demographics may be obtained in the...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Description In this passage, Pliny talks about mistletoe, a parasitic plant that is mostly found growing on oak trees. The author notes that mistletoe can also grow on other trees apart from the oak such as turpentine trees and wild pears. It is noted that there are different strains of...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Spatial planning is one of the issues that are of great concern to policy-makers in Belgium. Currently, this country is strongly affected by such trends as increasing population, the growing necessity to protect cultural heritage, and transformation of former industrial zones (Gropas 2014). Therefore, it is vital for local communities...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Do you believe that the human species is unique? Evolutionary scientists have claimed that human species emanated from ape-like creatures, but the truths about such claims have remained controversial. However, scientific studies have compared human species to other species and noted substantial uniqueness in terms of personality, judgment, and...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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A mercury barometer consists of a glass tube with a small reservoir at the bottom. A small amount of mercury fills the reservoir. As soon as the barometric pressure changes, the mercury in the tube goes either higher (with an increase of the pressure) or lower (as the pressure falls)....
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The masses of water over the globe are in a constant motion. Thus, water can be presented in three states which are liquid, gas, and solid. They change during the hydrologic cycle as a result of such processes as evaporation, transpiration, sublimation, condensation, precipitation, and infiltration. In spite of the...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Hertz-sprung-Russell diagram is a disperse chart of stars correlating the stars luminosities against their spectral types and effectual temperature. Through this diagram, temperatures are measured in Kelvin’s ranging from 3000 to 30,000. Similarly, the magnitudes of the stars range from +15 to -10. The stars luminosity and effective temperature are...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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This paper is aimed at comparing such countries as the United States and Germany. In particularly, it is necessary to focus on such aspects as employment, education, and medical insurance. This discussion of these aspects is important for understanding the policies of the governments and the experiences of many people...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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According to Robert M. Sapolsky, human beings feel that they are unique, unlike other species. This has been questioned by studies that have been done on other primates. Theodosius Dobzhansky, an evolutionary biologist, viewed that all species are unique. According to him, humans are unique; thus, they feel more proud...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Scientific discovery is a product of communication, politics, economics, and people’s unique personalities. The case of James Watson and Francis Crick finding the double-helix of the DNA structure is no exception. The two scientists and their colleagues lived through a major war, the outcomes of which brought great political...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Egg The life cycle of butterflies can be divided into four main stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Butterflies are a unique species of insects with a complete cycle of natural transformations, since the first iteration is significantly different from the last. Each observed transition is called metamorphosis, and eggs...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The Generation of ATP in Metabolism ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy foundation of cells. It is essential for various cellular processes. In aerobic organisms, it is produced during metabolism through cellular respiration. During glycolysis, glucose is broken down to produce ATP and NADH. Pyruvate then enters the citric acid...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The Halifax Waterfront is located in Nova Scotia and represents a dynamic waterfront area that combines industrialization and nature. This study aims to survey and explore the Halifax waterfront area. This is important to collect data for analysis and study it to understand people’s impact on the natural environment...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Metal chelate affinity chromatography is a method based on the different affinity of organic compounds to ions of some metals. The concept of metal chelate affinity chromatography (MCAC) was first formulated and presented by Porath in 1975. It was based on the well-known affinity of transition metal ions, such as...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Species classification is a fundamental aspect of biology and is essential for comprehending the range of life on our planet. However, species identification can be difficult, especially when physical characteristics alone do not provide sufficient differentiation. Many researchers have raised the question of whether behavior can be used as a...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Chemical experiments can teach students a lot and show new unknown properties of certain substances. However, in order to protect self and others, it is crucial to adhere to specific rules. They will help perform laboratory tasks safely and without harm to the body. There are special norms and...
Topic: Experiment
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Introduction Monkeypox refers to a viral zoonosis with signs similar to those manifested in smallpox patients but tends to be clinically less severe. Following the eradication of the smallpox virus combined with the termination of its vaccination, this virus remains the most significant orthopox virus in public health. The virus...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The main features of the taxon include their size, from small to medium (Francis, Stevens, & Las, 1988). They have a sharp spine and two dorsal fins. This family comprises of sharks in the order of Squaliformes (Snene et al., Springer, 1959). The main feature of the representatives of this...
Topic: Family
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Introduction The modern world constantly changes, and various discoveries help to improve life. For instance, the field of biotechnology offers many innovations, and one of the most influential ones is cloning. The concept of cloning can be described as different techniques used to create copies of new individuals, tissues, and...
Topic: Biology
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Introduction Ever since Darwin’s theory of evolution became a significant part of science, it has sparked multiple debates that question its validity. Many people are very skeptical of such an unusual idea and they may not be accepting of the idea of humans as animals. In the following paper, I...
Topic: Evolution
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Introduction Anthropology is the science examining human experience, and the same notion can be applied to religion. It is certain that historically, culturally, and socially, people differ based on religious perspectives. Thus, spirituality takes many forms, a notion that is most prominent when examining past religious branches, superstitions, and spiritual...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Expression systems, among which the recombinant vector pET, are widely used in biotechnology to introduce foreign genes into prokaryotes or simple eukaryotes. This technique makes it possible to eventually obtain recombinant proteins from those organisms that should not produce these proteins in the natural environment. For example, one of the...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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It is difficult to disagree with the suggested quotation because, in my understanding, it turns out to be absolutely correct. In order to justify my agreement with this opinion, it is necessary first of all to understand what exactly flowering plants, or, as they are often called, Angiospermae, are. Angiospermae...
Topic: Biology
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Chapter 9 of Rynkiewich’s Soul, Self, and Society reflects on caste, class, and ethnicity. What are caste, class, and ethnicity? Caste is the system of arranging society into groups according to their ranks. At the same time, the class can be referred to as an outstanding category. Ethnicity can be...
Topic: Ethnicity
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Introduction Class and Environmental History by Karl Jacoby critically examines class relations between conservationists and the ‘backwoodsmen’ of the Adirondacks through the framework of class division. The author investigates the early conservation movement, recognizing the controversy that erupted around the dramatic expansion of state control of the environment, also known...
Topic: Environment
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Epigenetics Definition Epigenetics refers to the learning of fluctuations in creatures induced by gene expression alteration instead of modification of the ‘genetic code itself. Mantovani and Fucic (2021) further define the term as heritable changes that are not a result of variations in DNA sequence. Histone modification, acetylation, and DNA...
Topic: Epigenetics
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Abstract This laboratory report examines the relationship between environmental parameters and ethanol yield as a product of yeast metabolic fermentation. Yeast is microscopic fungi that produce alcohol from glucose under the influence of enzymes. This is an essential biochemical reaction that is often used in science, industry and cooking because...
Topic: Alcohol
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Cognitive Revolution refers to the period (70,000 years ago) when Homo sapiens developed cognitive abilities that surpassed other animals during that era. The cognitive mutation enabled them to acquire better linguistic skills, making it possible to ingest, store and share information about the surrounding environment (Harari, 2015). The change in...
Topic: Revolution
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Introduction Physicochemical studies of key biological molecules are an essential part of laboratory practice to better understand their structure and identify possible patterns. The idea behind this work was to determine the viscosity of DNA molecules. It is well known that DNA is a long biopolymer consisting of four different...
Topic: DNA
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The state of Ohio, sometimes nicknamed Buckeye State, is located in the midwest of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Across the Ohio River is Indiana, Michigan, and Lake Erie (Fact Monster, 2021). The state is formed by mostly flat land with some hills...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Binomial Nomenclature of Modern-day Chimpanzee In this paper, the organism of focus will be the Modern-day Chimpanzee. It is also referred to as chimp, robust chimpanzee, or common chimpanzee. Chimpanzees are of the species great apes native to the savannah and forests in Africa. There are four main subspecies: the...
Topic: Zoology
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Abstract In this paper, specific conditions for palladium as well as silver deposition were determined. Also, the simultaneous, co-deposition of the same was determined for hydrazine-based solution bearing both element precursors. The electroless plating kinetics for simultaneous, co-depositions for both elements in the mixture were determined. Moreover, a mathematical model...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Evolution explains the emergence of different species on earth and the respective functions of their structures. Lungs are among the organs highly studied by paleontologists to understand the divergence of organisms over time. Charles Darwin, the father of evolution believes that lungs evolved from gas bladders in lower vertebrates, precisely...
Topic: Evolution
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Background & Purpose Endomitosis is a variant of the cell cycle that leads to the production of up to a thousand copies of the genome. During this process, the cell does not divide but the chromosomes increase in size as the number of copies of genes increases. The purpose of...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Child obesity is a major health issue, which is becoming more prominent and severe. It is important to note that one of the most commonly accepted ideas is based on the environment and its related factors. However, the overall impact of one’s genes should not be overlooked because it...
Topic: Childhood Obesity
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Comparison between tachyzoites and bradyzoites During the various stages of a lifecycle, a parasite goes through various cellular stages that are characterized by different morphology, behavior, function, and biochemistry. Tachyzoites and bradyzoites are stages in the lifecycle of T. gondii. In each of the stages, the parasite differs in shape,...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Definition Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is an acute natural focal zoonotic viral infection characterized by febrile intoxication syndrome, phenomena of universal capillary toxicosis with a severe hemorrhagic syndrome, multiple organ lesions, and a high mortality rate. According to the antigenic properties of glycoproteins (GP), there are five types: Bundibugyo ebolavirus...
Topic: Ebola
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Dimethyl Ether (DME) is made by converting hydrocarbons which are first converted to methanol and then to DME (Molar 13). It can be made from other sources such as wood byproducts, household and crop waste, or from algae biomass. It’ chemical formula is CH3OCH3 and is considered a more clean...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Definition Hydrates are inorganic and organic substances that contain water and are easily formed by less polarized molecules that would fit into a clathrate water cage. The water molecule is combined in a definite ratio as an essential part of the whole crystal constituting the substance. Abstract Natural gas hydrates...
Topic: Petroleum
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Summary This article was posted by Sue White in 2013 to the ABC Environment (Australia) Website (White, 2013). The main topic of the article is the need for chemists across the world to enhance the adoption of green chemistry as a viable countermeasure toward eliminating chemical disasters in the world....
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Cancer is one of the main causes of death in most parts of the world, especially in the Western World. It is the second killer in the USA and in a number of European counties after cardiovascular diseases. Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells that results from changes...
Topic: Biology
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DNA cloning technique Cloning is the process of transferring a gene from its natural chromosomal to an autonomous vector so that to replicate. During the process of cloning, the DNA is transferred from the cells and manipulated in a test tube and the new DNA is consequently returned into cells...
Topic: Cloning
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The Anatomy of the Skeletal System The skeletal system is located in the whole body and may be divided into two parts: the appendicular skeleton and the axial skeleton. Researchers note that “the axial skeleton runs along the body’s midline axis and is made up of eighty bones,” including, for...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The human body has evolved to harbor a variety of microorganisms. There are specific sites that promote the growth or colonization of the microbes which have led to the gradual development of enriched microbial flora. The important sites are skin, nasal epithelium, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina. Bacteria have dominated...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The term magnesium was derived from the word magnesia which is the district in Greece from which magnesium was first mined. The importance of magnesium in plants was discovered by scientists such as Mayer, Knop, Sachs, and Salm-Horstmar; and then in 1904-1902, Willstarter identified magnesium to be part of...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction BIP with imino-C and imino-N substituents Bis(imino)pyridine (BIP) with imino-C (SC) and imino-N (SN) substituents. Bis(imino)pyridine ligands are an important class of ligands that are currently being investigated around the globe for their properties in numerous fields of industry. Their tridentate nitrogen donor complexes, with different transition metals, give...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Tomlin, Lowis and Read (1991) indicate that many people exhibit clinical signs that are associated with constipation, anal inflammation, hemorrhoids, diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome. According to Cristtofaro, Mottu and Wuhrmann (1974), other patients suffer from anemia and nutrient mal-absorption which predisposes secondary infections and illnesses. These clinical signs...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The genetic composition of an organism is what is referred to as the genotype. The genotype is composed of a pair of alleles and it is what is manifested as the phenotype or observable characteristics of an organism. The pairs of alleles are confined in a locus having different phenotypic...
Topic: Biology
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The CFTR gene has multiple alterations, which means that the delta-F08 mutation is not the only known one. By the research, and resting on the information provided in the table, there are many other mutations of the CFTR gene that might cause the appearance and development of the disease (Freeman...
Topic: Gene
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Effective management of pests in the agricultural sector is critical in improving yields and eliminating unnecessary destruction of crops. The concept of integrated pest management has gained popularity over the recent past as agricultural experts embrace technology and new methods of managing pests. It emphasizes the need to manage pests...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction There is no doubt that modern technologies greatly simplify human life, especially if it concerns computers and intelligent systems. Being a part of a developed digital society, the consumer integrates with existing technical solutions every day and, therefore, hardly perceives them as something fantastic. In biological technologies, the situation...
Topic: Genetics
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Introduction Even in the age of information and scientific developments, the theory of evolution continues to separate people. This theory supports religious separation by disproving the concept of intelligent design, according to which the complexity of living organisms on the planet makes life unexplainable and suggests the presence of an...
Topic: Evolution
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Introduction Language and ideas have a symbiotic relationship where one is dependent on the other. A language is used to convey ideas while the language relays messages. Examining the anthropogenic of ideas and language can impact the message sent out and how it is perceived and interpreted. It must be...
Topic: Communication
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Introduction Japan lies on the eastern side of the Asian continent and is enclosed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. To the east, its neighbors are China, Russia and North Korea whereas Taiwan borders it to the south. The country has a total of 6 852 islands, which together...
Topic: Culture
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Geographical location The Upper West Side neighbors borough and Manhattan in New York City; it is located in between Central Park which is on the eastern side and the Hudson River which is located on the western side, above the West 59th Street and below 125th Street. The region covers...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Relevant Country History The founders of Italy can be traced to the Etruscans who originally were from Turkey, but settled in Italy for a short period creating a civilization that would soon be the foundation of Rome. Rome was ruled by seven kings until the time when the Roman Republic...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The country chosen for discussion is India. Geographic Location: The country is located in the southeastern part of Asia. The southern part of the country forms a peninsula enclosed by the Arabian Sea in the west, the Indian Ocean in the south, and the Bay of Bengal in the east (Figure...
Topic: Internet
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Introduction Ecology refers to the study of habitat or surroundings, and the way of life of all the living things in an environment. A people’s ‘Culture’ is their way of life, attitude, creed, ethics, and morals which is passed from one generation to the other. Cultural Ecology, therefore, refers to...
Topic: Culture
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Informal Sector Defined Economies the world over are characterised by the concept of economic dualism. The dualism constitutes formal and informal business models or concepts. The informal sectors refer to all forms of business activities which fall without the precincts of all business activity regulated and governed by the state....
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The North Carolina zoological park was started in 1976 and stands at 1,458 acres of land in Asheboro in the United States of America. It consists of three major areas, Africa, North America and the Australia area which was closed in 2006. It is open throughout the year except...
Topic: Management
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The argument that geography no longer matters in the 21st century does not hold. Despite the communication, trade, and infrastructural barriers that globalization has broken, the world cannot get to a position where humans can regard geography as irrelevant. Even with the proliferation of globalization, global problems such as climate...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The purpose of the experiment was to understand the differences between different types of ideal gas expansions, paying attention to the amount of work done. Results The temperature-time plot for the isothermal process when moving the piston quickly is indicated in Figure 1. Figure 2 shows the pressure versus time...
Topic: Experiment
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Introduction Anatomy is the foundation of medicine, the basis of its theory and practice. With this science, the process of knowledge of medical disciplines begins. Its comprehension forms the beginning of clinical thinking in medical students. This was perfectly understood by outstanding scientists at the dawn of the formation of...
Topic: Anatomy
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Introduction: Natural Selection Natural selection has helped humans identify the most crucial areas that impact genetic adjustment to the environment (Vasseur and Quintana-Murci 596). With the assistance of evolution, it is possible to forecast the engagement of different genes in human illnesses. Much progress has been made in genetic investigations...
Topic: Evolution
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There is certainly controversy about classifying the North Africa/Southwest Asia realm. In (Blijde et al), we see that there are several approaches to classifying it. First, it is defined as the “Dry World” due to its climate (230); however, the majority of people live in the territories where they have...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The online article Conflict and Human Rights in the Amazon: The Yanomami, by Stephanie Bier, is one of several case studies in a larger website documenting the intersection of environmental damage and human conflict1. Stephanie Bier, the author, was a 2006 American University graduate in International Service.2 The article takes...
Topic: Culture
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Abstract Plants regularly require a variety of minerals and nutrients that are available in the soil for healthy growth and development. Any form of deficiency in one of the required elements often comes with a deterioration of the plant’s general condition. In this lab experiment, tomatoes were nurtured in diverse...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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People have traveled across seas and oceans for centuries. During ancient times, people mainly avoided open seas as they used various landmarks to navigate. However, sailors gained experience and developed various methods and tools to find their way. The development of technology contributed greatly to the development of sea navigation...
Topic: Marine Life
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Introduction Assessment of a given culture can be carried out from various perspectives. Some of the recognized perspectives, which are used by anthropologists and other professionals, include the emic and the etic approaches. To gain an emic perspective of a culture, the individual is required to view the world through...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Human genes are widely discussed nowadays, as scientists are willing to understand how they are connected with people’s health conditions. Epigenetics is one of those studies that focus on alterations in gene expression. In particular, it discusses those heritable changes that do not influence human DNA. Denoting alterations in...
Topic: Epigenetics
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Introduction The causal factor for Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic mutation occurring in the HEXA gene (Yerramilli-Rao, Giannikopoulos, Kublis, Pan, & Eichler, 2012). Genetic mutations represent a lasting modification in the DNA chain that forms the gene; this results in the malfunction of one or many progressions in a person’s...
Topic: Disease
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Introduction Venezuela is a country in South America. It has been characterised by overreliance on petroleum exports. This has affected all the other sectors of the economy, as they receive less support from the government. One such sector is the agricultural sector. The country will be impacted greatly if no...
Topic: Agriculture
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The article Our True Dawn by Catherine Brahic describes the challenges that appear to modern scientists while trying to trace our relatives. The author also describes the difference in methods used by scientists. For geneticists to determine the period of splitting humans from apes means to specify exactly the time...
Topic: Challenges
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Introduction Chlorine is element number 17 and is found in group 17 and period 3 of the periodic table. It is a greenish-yellow pungent, poisonous gas, and is very reactive. It has two isotopes, one with a mass number of 35 and an abundance of 75.75% and the other one...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Nowadays, people strive to improve the quality of life, focus on higher accomplishments, and try to find new ways to overcome such social problems as diseases and hunger. In this context, genetic engineering seems to be the potential to improve the quality of life because of creating new and improved...
Topic: Genetic Engineering
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Objective To learn about the principles of dilution, understand different concentration units, and practice converting. We aim to determine the molar concentration of dilute sodium hydroxide solution by measuring pH. Abstract In the present work, three successive dilutions were carried out, each of which pH was measured. The results showed...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Connection to Land and Geographical Context All Indigenous People living in Alaska had a strong connection with the land, which influenced their lifestyles, the types of their dwellings, their interaction with the ground, and their religious views. The first significant issue is that the Eyak, the Tsimshian, the Tlingit, and the...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Theoretical Background The use of instrumental chemical methods allows for reliable and accurate analysis of samples, regardless of the application or purpose of such analysis. In the present work, Trimyristin, the main constituent of nutmeg, was extracted and analyzed. Trimyristin is a triglyceride of myristic acid and saturated fat without...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially impacted the world and disrupted virtually every aspect of human life. The disease is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2). Investigating the molecular biology of COVID-19 is integral to creating effective strategies to combat it. The process entails understanding how it enters host...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Personal genomics provides robust tools for analyzing people’s genomes and understanding how they work. It utilizes the power of the scientific method to explore them and see how they regulate the organism’s life. As more and more scientific insights and discoveries about DNA expression, its regulation, and metabolic pathways...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Problem Statement This investigation aimed to apply Hess’s Law to estimate the enthalpy change of three chemical equations by calculating the heat transferred in a calorimeter. The objective was to determine the final reaction’s enthalpy change reasonably and confirm the applicability of Hess’s Law. Hypothesis Statement Hess’s Law is applied...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Mediated learning is crucial in passing knowledge and information from older to newer generations. Humans do it by teaching their children, allowing them to communicate and recognize each other based solely on their sounds. Similarly, animals have a unique way of understanding one another by producing specific sounds for...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Since the beginning of anthropology in the 20th century, human variation, especially race, has been an important research topic. Recently, scientists have been using genomic data to evaluate the scope and nature of human variation. Due to the increased paid direct-to-consumer ancestry examinations, there has been an increased debate concerning...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction This paper will explore the evolution of bacteria and their peculiarities. To begin with, it will be essential to consider the paper’s title and its components and define each concept. Evolution occurs within a population where genes are constantly changing throughout generations. In the book Evolution: What Everyone Needs...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Understanding Crop Rotation and Its Importance Crop rotation is an ingenious agricultural method that entails growing a medley of crops in the same plot over time. It is an essential practice that aids in preserving soil fertility, controlling pests and diseases, and boosting overall crop production. A well-planned crop rotation...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction In the contemporary world, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have increasingly become a crucial research tool in genetics. GWAS research examines relations between genetic variations and traits or diseases in sizable populations. Researchers can identify potential therapies or treatments by examining how Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) variants are connected to various...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Origins of Draft Horse Hoof Care The history of draft horse hoof care with trimmings and corrective shoeing dates back to ancient times. Horses have been essential to human civilization for centuries, and their hoof care has been a critical aspect of their management. The need for proper hoof care...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Methamphetamine is a white crystal powder usually used as a stimulant. The drug has a long history and can be traced back to Japan, the first to manufacture it in 1919(Paulus et al., 2020). The drug possesses limited therapeutic capabilities and is factory-made in clandestine laboratory setups (Paulus et...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Abstract This experiment examines the chemical reaction between iron metal and a copper (II) sulfate solution to determine the correct chemical equation using stoichiometric principles. The reaction entails the replacement of copper (II) ions by iron, resulting in the creation of copper metal and iron ions. The goal is to...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Objective To understand different types of chemical reactions, including precipitation, redox reactions, decomposition, and neutralization reactions, in the context of the copper cycle. The purpose of the experiment is to track a series of reactions involving copper, nitric acid, sodium hydroxide, magnesium, and sulfuric acid. By observing and analyzing these...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Experimental Procedure The present laboratory study was based on an experiment in which different salts were subjected to combustion to investigate their electronic configurations by flame color. Specifically, the experiment involved seven active metal salts, each of whose solutions had a concentration of 0.1M: NaCl, KCl, CaCl2, SrCl2, BaCl2, CuCl2,...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Experimental Procedure The main objective of this experiment was to determine the exact amount of water content in a specific hydrate. Every group experimented using the necessary equipment, including two crucibles with lids, a hot plate, tongs, wire gauze, and a balance. Two compounds were used for analysis: cobalt (II)...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction This experimental study focuses on exploring concepts related to the ionization of metals. By using chemical reagents, one can understand how these metals react and differentiate them qualitatively. Through observation of the reactions, such as color changes or the formation of precipitates, one can gain insights into the cations...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Ethogram Definition This field assignment utilized observation of a sea crab that lives on coastal rocky embankments. The video was taken during a recent coastal vacation and satisfies the one-minute observation of crustacean behavior. In fact, there were several crabs in the live observation field at once, about 4-6 crabs,...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Welcome, listeners, to our podcast about livestock farming, embracing the most exciting facts, credible information, and expert opinion. Today, we will embark on a journey on the most debated issue in farming—grass feed versus grain finished. Grass-fed livestock predominantly habituates on pastures, whereas another group deals with a life-long...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The study of pH is an important task in industrial, clinical, and laboratory clinics because the results of the measurement are used to investigate the potential applications of samples. Strictly speaking, pH is a measure of the acidity of the medium and the more protons present in the solution,...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The book by George and Sharon Bohn Gmelch (2018) is a unique and exciting account of the decades of fieldwork that researchers did both alone and together with their students. The narration is very vivid, with numerous descriptions and examples of failures, achievements, apprehensions, and successes. The book is...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Subject Background This paper is dedicated to hoof care, and it highlights several narrower aspects of this discipline. Moreover, it emphasizes the history of hoofcare from ancient history to the present day, as well as the difference between a healthy hoof and an unhealthy one. The purpose of this work...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Fermentation is a long-standing and essential biochemical process used by humans. For millennia, humans have utilized this process to convert essential ingredients into a range of vital products, including bread, beer, yogurt, and cheese. Fermentation is a metabolic process used by microorganisms like yeast, bacteria, and fungi to convert...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Chapter 7 of Ed Yong’s “I Contain Multitudes,” aptly titled “Mutually Assure Success,” delves into the intriguing world of microorganisms, their symbiotic relationships with hosts, and the mechanisms that underlie the harmonious coexistence between species. In this chapter, the reader is transported to a minuscule space, evoking imagery akin...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The study of coloring properties of plant samples has increased practical utility for both textile and academic purposes. In the present laboratory work, the objective was to investigate the properties of three plant pigments. The work consisted of several parts. In the first step, pigments were isolated from Fresh...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction One of the significant public health threats is unknown pathogens that can lead to the development of infectious diseases. The danger of such pathogens lies in the lack of knowledge about their nature and toxic properties and, thus, an understanding of the methods that can be used to control...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction I chose “Yukon 125” for my work, on which several articles are written on the portal. The Arctic Ocean borders the Yukon to the north, the Northwest Territories to the east, British Columbia to the south, and the United States State of Alaska to the west. The articles touch...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Chapter Four of Ed Yong’s “I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life” enlightened me about the intimate relationships between microbes and their hosts. The chapter, aptly titled “Invisible Allies,” challenges the conventional view of microbes as harmful entities, instead asserting that they can...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The study of tombstone styles in cemeteries with long burial histories offers a unique window into a deeper understanding of the passage of time. The dynamic religious, cultural, and social trends of the past become apparent through Deetz’s proposed methods. By breaking down individual styles and creating a seriation...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Anthropology is the study of human beings and their societies, cultures, and development. It seeks to understand the complex nature of humanity, including our physical, social, and spiritual aspects. In the context of theology, anthropology explores the nature and purpose of humanity from a biblical perspective. Aspects of Biblical...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The state of Texas, known for its size and geographic variety, serves as a canvas on which numerous natural beauties are painted. Studying the distinctive blending of natural and human factors requires thoroughly studying its physiographic regions. Texas has four main physiographic zones, each distinguished by distinct topographical features,...
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Introduction The notion of place in the geographical sciences is an ambiguous and multifaceted construction that is constantly influenced by different social and personal interpretations. The concept is complex, and in order to uncover it, it is necessary to delve deeper into its determination based on a place. The example...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Down syndrome is a genetic condition that results from an additional copy of the twenty-first chromosome. This poses a problem for sick people and their families. Progress has been achieved in comprehending this condition’s molecular and physiological aspects. However, it is still necessary to delve deeper into its basic...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Hypotheses About the Birth of Life on Earth The origin of life on Earth is one of the most exciting mysteries of modern science. Astrophysicists have to answer why this life finally originated. The natural synthesis process of the first simple biogenic molecules is capable of chemists. Hypotheses about the...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction This study examines the effects of thumb absence on task performance, paying particular attention to the tactics people use to make up for this loss. Understanding these methods is essential for those who have lost their thumbs or have reduced thumb function (Nichols et al., 2022). Although previous research...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Charles Darwin was an extraordinary scientist who substantially changed the perception of the world. His impact can only be described by the term zeitgeist. In this case, it means that Darwin’s impact was the most revolutionary change of his epoch. Mayr (2000) states that his findings were so crucial that...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction It is challenging to disagree that nature can surprise humans with beautiful animals and birds, more like magical creatures from fantasy books and movies than from the real world. It is common for many of them to become an integral part of the culture or acquire symbolic meanings and...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Archaeology and the first human colonization of the Caribbean are important sections of history. The Caribbean was the last large territory of the Americas to become populated. Wilson (2007) notes that the first inhabitants of the Caribbean had a distinctive course of development differing from those taken by other...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Smelting iron is a critical process in the industry. It turns iron ore into usable iron metal, which is needed in many areas. I need to understand the chemical reactions because they are crucial for improving the process. The results can reduce its impact on the environment. The research...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Overview: Title, Abstract, and Purpose The article by Matricciani et al. (2018) is an original study focused on researching sleep as a multidimensional construct by examining all the characteristics of sleep and their connections with health. The authors argue that sleep deserves to be considered a part of daily-spectrum activities...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Unfortunately, humans often aim to improve their living conditions by hunting animals for various purposes, which frequently leads to some species’ partial or complete extinction. One such example is the black rhinoceros, as quite a few representatives of this species are left. The black rhino was selected for this...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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The Use of CRISPR-Cas9 Technology in Combatting Mosquito-Borne Diseases Mosquitoes are carriers of many diseases that are dangerous to humans, and to combat them, scientists are developing various ways to reduce their population. One potentially successful solution in this direction is using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene drive, which targets the doublesex...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction It is well-known that the lion is the king of all animals. However, if birds were to choose their king, they would likely have selected the hoopoe for its bright, tall, erectile crest that reminds one of an orange crown. A reason to choose The Eurasian hoopoe as a...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Overview of Pasadena, Texas Pasadena, Texas, is a city located in Harris County, Texas. The ZIP code 77506 neighborhood is located in the downtown. The development of Pasadena, Texas 77506, began in the early 1900s when John H. Burnett purchased land and established a townsite (Pomeroy n.d.). The following development...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction Graphene as 2D one atom thick sheet has excellent electrical and mechanical properties but scale production of Graphene in this format remains a major challenge. Researchers have concentrated instead on the fabrication of graphene like materials such as reduced graphene oxide and COG to maintain the outstanding properties of...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Ancient cultures and living organisms that inhabited the planet before modern humans are particularly interesting to anthropologists. Any discoveries can answer old unsolved questions about the history of the development and evolution of humanity. A recent discovery by scientists from the University of Madrid may help better understand prehistoric people’s...
Topic: Discovery
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Neanderthals have interested researchers since this species of ancient people was closest to Homo Sapiens in a genetic and behavioral sense. This mysterious species of man inhabited Europe and southern Siberia during the Ice Age. However, for some reason, representatives of the Neanderthal genus died out, yielding dominance in this...
Topic: Discovery
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Introduction Evolutionary genetics deals with mechanisms that explain the presence and maintenance of traits responsible for genetic variations. With all factors constant, it would be expected that selection would eventually exhaust genetic variation on traits that are related to fitness. Nonetheless, such gene variation is universal and triggers steady specific...
Topic: Evolution
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Abstract Wisconsin fast plant is one of the most unpretentious plants that can be utilized to carry out detailed experiments regarding seed growth trends. The current research project investigated the problem, with the primary research hypothesis being that the number of seeds is directly related to the speed and quality...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Introduction The study of the physicochemical properties of substances in the context of the intermolecular forces that are realized for each of the compounds is an essential part of the analytical study. In general, intermolecular interactions depend on the nature of the substance, namely the presence of a hydroxyl group...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Weather prediction has always been an integral part of determining the human activities that rely upon weather changes, such as farming. Knowing the right time to plant to have a successful harvest is crucial to the success of crop farming. Moreover, air transport depends on the accuracy of weather forecasting...
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Community-based service centers are essential organizations that help individuals cope with a large variety of issues. One such entity that operates in Southern Massachusetts is Community Counselling of Bristol County (CCBC). The organization provides numerous services, including adult behavioral health, child & family, acute care, community support, and rehab programs....
Topic: Natural Sciences
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Many people are born with genetic diseases that manifest themselves in one way or another throughout their lives. One of these abnormalities is Down’s syndrome, which occurs as a result of abnormal cell division. The syndrome manifests immediately at birth and is caused by an atypical number of chromosomes. People...
Topic: Disorders
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Student learning is a matter that is influenced by numerous factors. Apart from internal student factors, such as personal commitment and the ability to generalize and absorb new knowledge, the learning process is significantly affected by the teacher. In particular, the most significant factor is the teacher’s pedagogy and content...
Topic: Agriculture
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Currently, cancer is a disease that requires special attention since it is not curable in all cases. However, scientists are developing new epigenetic drugs, which include HDAC inhibitors. The mechanism of action of pills is that they deactivate checkpoints during the cell cycle when cancer cells increase. The role of...
Topic: Cancer
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Numerous studies with different methods have been conducted to determine whether animals possess intelligence and what that intelligence is. Elephant mirror research was one of these studies covered in the article. Mirror study indicates elephants are pretty smart. The research is valid since the ability to recognize oneself in a...
Topic: Intelligence
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