Gene Therapy: The Wellness and Autonomy of an Individual

Introduction Harris thinks that intervention such as gene therapy is appropriate when it is being used to promote the wellness and autonomy of an individual. John Harris claims that gene therapy cannot completely be termed as a form of eugenics. Vaughn (518) states, “…there is in short no moral difference...

Genetic Technologies for Pathogen Identification

Introduction The first four concepts are connected as they refer to interdisciplinary fields and their subjects. As a science, genomics is concerned with exploring the genome, and the latter represents a collection of genes and chromosomes. Proteomics studies proteins in the human body, including their interactions, functions, and their internal...

Control of Microbial Growth with Antiseptics and Disinfectants

Introduction S. aureus and S. agalactiae are pathogens that are found in many environments, including those associated with the human body, capable of causing infections ranging from mild to health hazards. Inhibiting of microbial growth with antiseptic drugs is a preventive public health measure (Stathis et al., 2021). In the...

“Our Weather Is on Steroids” Article by McCreary

The article “Our weather is on steroids. For agriculture to succeed, both farmers and governments need to act” was published on August 12th, 2021, by Ian McCreary, a farmer from the region of Bladworth in Sask. In the article, McCreary (2021) points out that farmers need to take action to...

Effect of Fungus on Heat Resistance

The video is related to the course topics about prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in that they received much attention in the classroom and the video. In addition, the video tells about the standing of the cells in an animated form, which improves the perception of information (Public Broadcasting Service, 2018)....

Epigenetics as the Phenomenon and Its Examples

Epigenetics, or epigenomics, is the study of how the expression of genes that do not presuppose irreversible alterations in the underlying DNA sequence changes due to various factors, including diet, lifestyle, and environmental exposures. In addition, these changes can be passed down through generations. Introduced by Conrad Waddington in 1942,...

Glucose: Atomic Structure Discussion

Introduction Glucose (C6H12O6) is a common molecule in nature, a monosaccharide carbohydrate. Glucose is an organic molecule found in almost all living organisms. In the human body, this molecule has a storage and metabolic function that regulates blood sugar levels and participates in metabolic processes to produce ATP energy. Discussion...

Aspects of the Genetic Diseases

Introduction Genetic diseases refer to conditions that happen when a process of mutation has an impact on the genes of human beings. In addition, a genetic disorder may also occur when a person has the wrong amount of genetic material. A harmful change to genetic makeup, also referred to as...

Pure Bacterial Colonies and Primary Media for Isolation of Microorganisms

Having a pure culture of bacteria when performing biochemical tests is essential in order to identify the metabolic capabilities of the organism accurately. This statement is due to the fact that mixed cultures of bacteria can mask the metabolic capabilities of individual species, making it challenging to identify biochemical activities...

Biology: The Concepts of Chemistry

Biology is a discipline that investigates how things in the world interact with one another and their surroundings. The sciences, in general, and biology, in particular, utilize a number of important factors in their scientific inquiry. Scientific laws, which describe how one or more aspects of nature behave under specific...

Gram Staining Laboratory Technique

Gram staining is a laboratory technique to differentiate bacterial species into two groups: gram-positive and gram-negative. The procedure was developed by Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Gram in 1884 (Tripathi, 2020). The significance of Gram staining lies in the fact that the two groups of bacteria have distinct cell wall structures,...

The Evolutionary Process and Natural Selection

Introduction Evolutionary processes in nature involve constant mutational changes in the genetic makeup and the fixation of those traits that provide a survival advantage. Since the first organism appeared on the planet, evolution has continued, leading to development and speciation — as a result, all organisms that exist today can...

Salinity’s Effects on Seed Germination

Introduction Nearly 42 million acres of irrigated agriculture in the United States are at risk from salt buildup, which either already exists or could do so. It will be necessary to irrigate much of the undeveloped land in the world, which is located in arid and semiarid areas. Right now,...

The Features of Marfan’s Syndrome

Introduction Marfan syndrome is an inherited connective tissue disease characterized by pathological changes in the heart, blood vessels, musculoskeletal system, and eyes (von Kodolitsch et al., 2019). Often, the external symptoms of Marfan’s syndrome appear in the first days after the birth of a child and only intensify in the...

Osteological Studies and Understanding of History

The clarity and reliability of research of the historical evidence are particularly important for the understanding of the human past because, with the knowledge of nations’ heritage, they can build informed future decisions. In this regard, combat archeology provides a significant amount of data about the specific features of battles,...

Anthropology in an Indo-Pacific Context

Introduction Anthropology is best described as the study of people, society, and culture. In the Indo-Pacific context, anthropology would include the study of multiple cultures, societies, and languages who live in a vast area stretching from the shores of modern-day Pakistan and India to the shores of Australia and New...

Genetics: When Nurture Becomes Nature

Introduction In recent years, scientists have made significant discoveries in the field of epigenetics. There was a long-held assumption that lifestyle choices cannot affect the genetics of future generations. Recent research shows that an individual’s life experiences can be passed to children and other subsequent generations in a process called...

The 1,2,4,5-Tetrazines Synthesizing Method

The article by the Scripps Research Institute highlights the expected positive effects of a recent chemical discovery – now there is a general method that allows for the synthesis of 1,2,3,5-tetrazines, a previously unknown compound family. About sixty years ago, closely related 1,2,4,5-tetrazines were found, and their success and invaluable...

Religion, Globalization, and Language in China

The first term is religion, which permeates the lives of all people. Religion is “the extension of human society and culture to include the supernatural” (González & Brown, 2018, p.301). Upon their discoveries in China, the protagonist learns from Qing that in this country, they “are free to practice religion...

Orangutan Behavior in Captivity: An Exploration of Adaptation

Introduction Orangutans’ natural behaviors and tendencies are significantly altered when they are taken from their natural habitat and kept in zoos. Methods Orangutans were observed via the live webcam at the San Diego Zoo to carry out this study. Observations were made for two hours on two distinct days. Outputs...

Ionizing Radiation Risks and Long-Term Effects

Introduction Ionizing radiation is the energy released in the form of electromagnetic particles that penetrate various surfaces such as soil, water, and the human body. The modern concept of ionizing radiation was discovered many years. In 1895, Wilhelm Rontgen conducted various experiments which applied current in different test containers (Cardarelli,...

Guatemala’s Population, Territory, and Traditions

Indigenous population statistics The population of Guatemala is very diverse and includes various nationalities. Speaking of the indigenous people, they are in the minority. To be more precise, 53.3% of the population of Guatemala are Hispanic Guatemalans, including 39.3% Ladino mestizos and 14.0% white Creoles (Hernández et al., 2019). This...

Lipids: Types, Structures, and Functions

Lipids are fats, oils, and waxes containing large portions of carbon and hydrogen bonds. They form an essential part of the cell membrane composition in the body. When broken down, lipids release energy that helps the cell carry on its functions. One gram of fat stores twice as much energy...

Chlorpyrifos Toxicity: How Do Insecticides Work?

Chlorpyrifos Enzymes are protein biomolecules found in all living things and serve as catalysts to quicken various biochemical processes inside cells. Structurally, enzymes bind to reactant particles and retain them together to facilitate the chemical bond-forming and bond-breaking mechanisms. Energetically, enzymes reduce the total energy required for the reaction to...

Alkoxysulfenylation of Alkenes: Development

Introduction The article Alkoxysulfenylation of Alkenes: Development and Recent Advances by Cao et al. reviews the academic literature on the dysfunctionalization of carbon-carbon double bonds. As a target method to consider, the authors evaluate alkoxysulfenylation of alkenes as a mechanism to obtain b-alkoxysulfides at minimal cost and through the use...

Solutions to Hydrogen Power Challenges

Introduction Renewable energy is slowly replacing fossil fuel, considered a waste in the environment. The pollution affects air, water, and plant cover, making its widespread spread re-evaluated. A recent effect of fossil fuel soiling is related to the climate changes that have depleted the ozone layer and reduced vegetation cover,...

Monitoring of the Sucrose Hydrolysis Process

For the current assignment, the sucrose molecule was chosen for study because the compound has enormous industrial and biological potential. Sucrose is used not only as part of the artificial sugar critically used in the food industry but also as one of the most essential sources of glucose, a fundamental...

The Complex Arms Race Between Predator and Prey

Camouflage is a tactic that results from hiding prey so that the predator will not easily spot the meal and vice versa. It happens by tricking, whereby for a prey to survive, it must play with the psychology of the predator, which means playing around with the perceptual aspects and...

Navajo Culture and Traditions: National Geographic

The subject or general topic of the forthcoming and planned final research project is the Navajo culture and traditions. To be more specific, the paper will cover such sub-topics as history, culture, lifestyle, religion, rituals, traditional practices, and the geography of residence of the Navajo people. Moreover, the project will...

A Unified Theory of Human Development

There is a plethora of studies, both new and archaic, that explore the most efficient models of education. There are structures contained within development research that share similarities, allowing scientists to attempt to congregate the existing information into a single framework (Liben, 2008). However, this notion has a questionable purpose...

Aspects of the Physical Anthropology

Introduction Sometimes scientists can find the answers to important questions on completely unexpected places and occasions. A similar situation occurred in Spain and Barcelona and was described in the article “The priceless primate fossils were found in a garbage dump” by Pinkowski (2021). On one night, few places are less...

Monkeypox: Diagnostics and Treatment

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...

Darwin’s Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection

The theory of evolution by natural selection is one of the most popular versions of how the world was organized and structured. From the beginning of the Darwinian revolution, this idea became known and widely accepted by society. Charles Darwin suggested that all species have one common ancestor, and the...

Study of Differences in Sleep Patterns Between Men and Women

Background This paper investigates potential differences in sleep duration among male and female patients. To find the answer to this question, the paper uses the Independent Samples t-Test, for which the assumption of homogeneity of variance is evaluated, and the results of the analysis are interpreted. Data Analysis Plan This...

Canada’s Territory Yukon for Newcomers

Introduction Yukon, also known as the Yukon, is one of Canada’s three territories, the westernmost and smallest of them. The territory’s name derives from the word ‘yu-kun-ah’ in the Gwich’in language, which means ‘great river’ (Wonders, 2021). Yukon borders the Northwest Territories to the east, American state of Alaska to...

Food Preparation in Upper Paleolithic Ohalo II

This article makes an effort to examine the spatial distribution of fourteen plant taxa found on floor III of brush hut 1, one of the six brush huts uncovered following the excavation of the Ohalo II Upper Paleolithic site in Israel. It then compares the results to other published works...

Ontario: Analysis of Canada’s Region

Introduction Canada is the second largest country in the world, constituting approximately 10 million square kilometers. The country covers the Atlantic, Arctic, and Pacific seas and is located in the northern portion of North America. The landscape of Canada is varied, including rough mountains, plateaus, lakes, and seas. Ontario, Quebec,...

Egypt’s Population, Languages, Religion & Culture

Introduction Egypt is a transcontinental nation that extends to the southwest corner of Asia and the northeast corner of Africa. Moreover, the country is bordered in the north by the Mediterranean Sea, east by the Red Sea, south by Sudan, and west by Libya. Its capital city is Cairo, with...

Repeasantization: Impact on Agriculture

Introduction As the world developed and new technologies emerged, all areas of society, including agriculture, were transformed. While for an extended period, the main workers on farms were peasants, later they were partly replaced by machine and automatic labor. This process is called the industrial revolution, in other words, the...

Pinacol Rearrangement: The Chemical Reaction

At its core, pinacol rearrangement is a chemical reaction that converts a 1,2-diol to a carbonyl. During this reaction, the acid is used as a catalyst to dehydrate glycols, converting them to an aldehyde or a ketone. In this case, sulfuric acid was a catalyst with a volume of 3.5mL...

Family Squalidae: The Main Features

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...

Metabolism in Inorganic Systems

The definition of life and the definition of its criteria are debatable. Metabolism is the most important attribute of life, but many inorganic systems possess this property, albeit in a more primitive form. Without attempting to list all attributes of living matter, since this is impossible, in determining the criterion...

The Division of Nations: Role of Geography

Geography is the study of the distribution of people and resources, along with the associated political and economic activities, as they relate to the physical characteristics and atmosphere of the Earth. Before the Civil War, it was a major factor in dividing many countries. The locations where individuals choose to...

West Canada’s and British Columbia’s Economic Analysis

Introduction Western Canada amasses a considerable amount of Canada’s total gross domestic product, being responsible for at least 38%. It is a place with strong entrepreneurship and many opportunities for people, to both start their own business and find employment. The five most developed sectors are as follows: Construction, Scientific...

The Regional Division of Canada

Since Canada is a tremendously diversified nation, it is impossible to analyze Canada as a whole, including its resources, physical geography, and historical foundation. Geographers can study smaller areas to analyze the efficiency of governmental interventions in the improvement of life within the community. Regions are geographical areas widely separated...

British Columbia’s Perspectives for Growth

Canada is a diverse state with six geographic regions: Quebec, Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Territorial North, and Western Canada. British Columbia (B.C.) is the westernmost province between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains in the continental divide. B.C. is geographically favorable in the Pacific Rim with plenty of resources...

DNA Sequencing and Its Adverse Effects

Introduction Despite the benefits of DNA sequencing, it is marked with issues that reduce its reliability. As shown in the article, decoding a baby’s DNA should be done or not (Karlamangla). Maverick Coltrin is among the children who have benefited from the process. They found a change in one of...

Chemistry Implications in Everyday Life

Chemistry of Yoghurt Yogurt is a product of fermentation, a process through which sugar molecules are broken down in an anaerobic (without oxygen) environment aided by microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses to form carbon dioxide and acid or alcohol. In yogurt, lactic acid in milk is fermented by...

Leaf Herbivory and Fungal Occurrences on Trees

Abstract The lab report aimed to investigate patterns of leaf herbivory and fungal occurrences on trees near the university campus in Raleigh, NC, USA. To collect data, a group of four students randomly examined leaves on selected trees and measured leaf area and the area of affected fragments. The data...

E. Coli: DNA Identification With Gel Electrophoresis

Aim The aim of the present work was to determine the purity of the isolated cellular DNA sample from E. coli obtained in previous tests. The DNA is a double helix linked complementary by hydrogen bonds, with a phosphodiester bond implemented between the nucleotides of one strand. This bond could...

The Relationship Between Sustainable Development and a High Standard of Living

Introduction Sustainable development is the growth of society in which human living conditions improve, and the impact on the environment remains within the economic capacity of the biosphere so that the biological basis of the functioning of humanity is not destroyed. With resistant development, needs are met without prejudice to...

Red Cabbage pH Indicator Experimentation

Introduction In the course of the experiment, red cabbage extract was dissolved in water to test the pH level of household chemicals. According to Abedi-Firoozjah (2022), “red cabbage extract (RCE) is a common and rich source of anthocyanins, which are closely related to the pH of their environment” (p. 3)....

The Enzymatic Activity of Alkaline Phosphatase

Introduction This entire laboratory project consisted of four parts, in each of which the enzymatic activity of Alkaline Phosphatase was sequentially prepared or studied. Table 1 shows the absorbance data for each of the six test tubes: as can be seen, the difference between them was the concentration of the...

Chemical Processes: Impact on Human Body

The first crucial chemical process necessary to maintain human life is respiration. Without energy, the human body will not be able to function, so oxygen is a vital element (Rizzo, 2015). The process of internal breathing can be represented as follows: The first stage is glycolysis, when one glucose molecule...

Significance of Major Discoveries in Modern Biology

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...

Aspects of Pesticide Use in Agriculture

The article by de Gomes et al. (2020) investigates socio-environmental factors connected with pesticide use in agriculture and food production. From one point of view, it is beneficial for food production because it increases the number of crops, but from another point of view, it has a destructive impact on...

Evolution: Are Humans Animals?

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...

Gene Transfer and Genetic Engineering Mechanisms

This paper discusses gene transfer mechanisms and the different genetic engineering mechanisms. Gene transfer, a natural process, can cause variation in biological features. This method is naturally utilized to develop enhanced agricultural varieties, and it is also employed to produce particular kinds in molecular biology or recombinant DNA technology (Guo...

Atmosphere as the Earth’s Most Vital Component

Introduction The planet Earth consists of four systems that are atmosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. The geosphere is represented by everything that makes up the Earth’s crust and core, including minerals, rocks, and sand particles. The hydrosphere contains all the water territories, like oceans, lakes, and groundwaters. The biosphere has...

Zinc Carbonate: Biotechnology Information

The ingredient that this post will discuss is a Zinc Carbonate found on the Head & Shoulders shampoo’s ingredient list. Zinc Carbonate is an ionic compound consisting of zinc, carbon, and three oxygen ions. The chemical formula of the ingredient is ZnCO3. This compound is often used in cosmetics, agriculture,...

The Marijuana Use Impact on the Brain Activity

Topic The excessive consumption of substances that act on the nervous system and brain activity is dangerous and can be associated with serious physiological and psychological consequences. One of these substances is marijuana, which, despite its individual beneficial properties and use in medicine, can cause significant brain damage in the...

Climate in Charleston and at McChord Air Force Base

The largest city nearest to JB Charleston is North Charleston, South Carolina. It takes roughly 18 minutes to traverse the approximately 8 miles from central North Charleston to the joint installation, although given the size of the city, travel times might vary considerably. The region has a tropical monsoon climate,...

Sine Function: Geographic Information Science

The sine wave is a derivative of a sine function that can be represented in the form of a curve generated by periodic oscillations of identical amplitude. This kind of consistency makes it safe to say that sine waves are pure tones because of uniform oscillations (Hartmann, 2021). Even though...

Scientific Investigation of Sleep: A Biology Lab

Introduction The increase in chronic disease caused by lifestyle changes and obesity is a significant concern. Therefore, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have developed protocols to improve health and fitness. Physical fitness can be determined by an individual’s cardiovascular...

Escherichia Coli Role in Nature

It can be confidently stated that Escherichia Coli or E. Coli is among the most well-known prokaryotic microorganisms, which will be the primary focus of the given discussion post. The subfield of interest is bacteriology, which is concerned with the study of prokaryotic organisms, specifically bacteria (Hill et al., 2019)....

Primate Observation: Orangutans and Snow Monkeys

Orangutangs The first species selected for observation are orangutangs in the San Diego Zoo. There are three species of the genus Pongo: Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, and Tapanuli orangutan (“Orangutan,” n.d.). Orangutangs, also known as red apes, live in the forests of the Southeast Asian islands (“Orangutan,” n.d.). These great...

Encouragement of Family Farms by Small Island Countries

Abstract This paper makes the case that formalizing the promotion, growth, and enhancement of small-scale urban food farming is a direct and nutritionally, financially, socially, technologically, and sociably sensible way to foster food security and sustainable national development. Given the advantages it offers, urban food production should be included as...

Description of Escherichia Coli

It is important to note that microorganisms play a vital role in benefiting ecosystems, humans, and the environment. The given discussion will primarily focus on Escherichia Coli (E. Coli), which is a prokaryotic bacterium that is of major interest in microbiology called bacteriology (Hill et al., 2019). Although E. Coli...

Hippocampal‐Dependent Learning and Memory Impairment

The paper investigates Cd2+ neurotoxicity over time by simulating Cd2+ contaminated water. Li et al. (2022) suggest that chronic Cd exposure resulted in neuron death in the hippocampus rather than a modification in neurogenesis. Furthermore, apoptosis of hippocampal neurons increased with time, as demonstrated by a rise in the number...

Shewanella Oneidensis: Analysis

While Shewanella oneidensis is a bacterium that does not require oxygen for existence, it is vital to point out that there is a number of such bacteria in this family. Nearly 70 varieties of heterotrophs with various respiratory capabilities belong to the genus Shewanella (Ikeda et al., 2021). Shewanella oneidensis...

Energy Generation as a Metabolic Process

Introduction One of the critical metabolic processes in the simplest living organisms is the process of energy generation. Such processes should be broadly understood as processes of cleavage of an organic substrate with the help of specialized natural molecules called enzymes. Enzymatic reactions are usually exothermic, that is, they occur...

“Why Evolution Is True” Book by Jerry A. Coyne

My reflection and detailed evaluation of Why Evolution is True by Jerry A. Coyne demonstrates the significance of biological processes and transmutation of living organisms. The book features the characteristics of evolution that brace wildlife’s existence and tries to champion its ideas to be taught in schools. Jerry A. Coyne...

Rhizobium Leguminosarum: Symbiosis With Plant

Rhizobium leguminosarum is a soil bacterium that is able to form symbiotic relationship with legumes and to fix nitrogen, even under various severe conditions and arid climate. This symbiosis between the bacteria and legumes is mutually beneficial. The main benefit for the plant is the fact that these bacteria can...

Multiple Genes’ Influence on Behavior

Behavior largely depends on multiple genes, but not completely. The genotype does not determine behavior only, but rather the general principles for constructing neural circuits responsible for processing incoming information and making decisions. These mechanisms are capable of learning and are constantly rebuilt throughout life. The methodology for studying the...

Population Growth and Agriculture in the Future

Introduction The improved conditions of life have recently led to a higher rate of population growth. The development of industries, agriculture, and transportation allowed people to live longer and provide support for their families. Currently, human population growth is about 1% annually, while the global population increased from 1 billion...

The Case Analysis of African Union

Problem Definition The African Union (AU) was chosen as the international organization for the study design. AU is a modern union of 55 African republics, founded in 2002 as the successor of the Organization of African Unity (AU, 2022). The general objectives of this organization include the implementation of any...

Giardia Lamblia, an Eukaryotic Pathogen

Giardia lamblia is a single-celled eukaryotic pathogen with flagella. The pathogen is known to enter the human body as a cyst in one of the life cycle phases, after which it settles in the intestinal system, causing diarrheal infections (CDC, 2021). The pathogen leads an attached lifestyle due to the...

America as a New Type of Empire

The USA plays an essential role in the different parts of the modern world, claiming world leadership in economics and military power. However, it is difficult to call it an empire and compare it with the British or Ottoman country. With a developed economy, significant military power, and financial potential,...

The Marijuana Use Effects on the Human Brain

Marijuana is one of the most controversial psychotropic drugs, the benefits or harms of which have been debated for many years. Marijuana is currently legalized in several countries around the world, with some allowing its use only for medical purposes and others banning all types of drugs altogether. It is...

World Archaeology: Ancient Egyptian Mortuary Rituals

Archaeological studies have focused on the role played by ritual practices and belief systems in ancient societies. Ancient societies depended on rituals and belief systems to communicate with the spiritual world and also to interpret their material world as well as their own being. Some aspects of ritual and belief...

Researching of Japanese Knotweed

The common name for the species of interest is Japanese Knotweed. The scientific name for Japanese Knotweed is Reynoutria japonica or Fallopia japonica, both of which can be used interchangeably since they are synonyms (United States Department of Agriculture, 2022). It is important to note that the species was first...

Nitrosopumilus Maritimus Role in Producing of Oxygen

The primary producers of oxygen on Earth are plants, algae, and cyanobacteria through a process called photosynthesis. There are a few microorganisms that can produce oxygen without sunlight, but they have only ever been found in very small numbers and in very particular settings. The constant presence of oxygen supports...

Reproductive Adaptations and Embryonic Development

Reproductive Adaptations In the animal world, there are several ways of reproduction – asexual, when genetically identical organisms are formed, and sexual, when male and female gametes unite outside the body during external fertilization or inside the female’s body during internal fertilization. For humans, only sexual reproduction is possible, when...

Genetics in Diagnosis of Diseases

Summary Medical genetics aims to study the role of genetic factors in the etiology and pathogenesis of various human diseases. These diseases can be divided into hereditary diseases, including chromosomal conditions and genetic disorders, and diseases caused by a congenital predisposition – multifactorial diseases. Studying a person’s lineage can help...

Misconceptions About Evolution

Questions about the origin of man continue to be topical, and the topic of whether humans are related to apes excites many. Unfortunately, myths about this continue to exist and spread among humans. In 2017, Tim Allen published a tweet in which he wrote, “If we evolved from apes, why...

The Phenomenon of Gene Editing

I believe that gene editing opens a lot of opportunities for humanity, but this phenomenon must be used with caution and constantly monitored. The potential to edit the human genome for creating “designed children” reduces natural predestination (Wellcome Trust, 2016). This puts both the individual and humanity as a whole...

Poisonous Mushrooms: Species and Dangerous

Nowadays, there are numerous kinds of mushrooms, which can be an issue for foragers. While there are mushrooms that are safe to consume, there are poisonous species that are infamous for their toxins and lethal outcomes, along with other effects. Furthermore, some of such inedible mushrooms have similar appearances to...

Keeping vs. Repatriating the Antique Artifacts

There are hundreds of various touristic attractions that introduce local culture to foreign or native visitors. However, some of the most important ones are museums as they contain some of the most highly valued cultural objects. With the development of technology, one can become familiar with the greatest worlds of...

Microbe-Human Interaction in Health and Disease

One of the most critical topics in microbe-human interaction concerns microbial reservoirs since they inform one about the various places pathogens can be found. Generally speaking, people, other species, and environmental elements are the groups of reservoirs (Anderson et al., 2020). Pathogens with human repositories, as a rule, adhere solely...

Microbiology Aspects and Benefits Discussion

The Main Themes of Microbiology Microbiology’s main themes study microscopic organisms, their structure, functioning, evolution and interaction. Microbes are the main subject; thus, bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and algae influence nature and the planet is explored. Indeed, these organisms are the major part of the Earth’s biosphere, and microbiology allows humanity...

Agriculture-Led Food Crops and Cash Crops in Tanzania

Introduction Tanzania is well-known in the international market for producing eatable goods that are traded both within the country and used for exports. “Maize, wheat, rice, sweet potatoes, bananas, beans, sorghum, and sugar cane” are the most often cultivated food crops in Tanzania (International Trade Administration, 2021, para. 5). “Coffee,...

First Nations and Colonialism Dismantling

Introduction The Coast Salish Peoples originally inhabited the areas where I live, in particular the Tulalip, Snohomish, Stillaguamish, and Sauk-Suiattle Tribes. Their tribal villages were situated in the area around contemporary Surrey and Vancouver B. C. These are the first nations that are indigenous to British Columbia and came under...

The Great Basin and the Buenaventura River

The Legend River The Buenaventura river is an exemplification of human desires impacting facts. The river, while not formally discovered, has become a widespread legend among traders, politicians, and explorers despite the information not having an evidence base. Moreover, the river has even been illustrated on maps before the data...

Does Genetic Predisposition Affect Learning in Other Disciplines?

All people in this world have a tendency to learn and improve their abilities over the course of their lives. Even from birth, parents teach their children the importance and necessity of learning so that in the future, the child will become a first-class professional. Parents nowadays try not to...

Bipedalism in Humans: History and Role

Evolution has provided various species with changes that have benefitted their successors in various ways. One of those changes is an innovation known as bipedalism and dates back to various species who were ancestors of modern day humans. The following text will review how this valuable innovation originated, the environmental...

Role of Consumption of Meat in Human Evolution

Ever since the antique times philosophers and scientists have been proving that humans are not much different from other animal species. For example, genetically, Homo sapiens are almost identical to chimpanzees. However, through the course of the evolution, humans diverged from other representatives of the animal kingdom. Meat consumption played...

Scheper-Hughes’ Anthropology: Analysis

The most exciting detail seemed to be beliefs about angels, which children turn into when they die. Such ideas appear to turn women into warriors whose tears are seen as weakness. Instead of mourning the angels, these warriors should protect them and trample them, possibly, on the way to heaven,...

The Current State of Beijing, China

Weather Beijing has four distinct weather patterns; it is friendly to tourists in the late autumn and spring seasons. During the autumn season, Beijing hosts a significant number of tourists, this is the time of the season that the tourism sector recognizes the activity to be at its peak. The...

A Biological Explanation of the Mind

One of the models of considering consciousness in relation to the body perceives the mind as non-material information and a way of organizing it. A brain is a material object representing its own computer, which allows you to connect blocks of information with each other, which are the main content...

Hydrological Cycle, Clouds Types and Weather Types

Introduction This essay details various topics, including the water cycle, a series of physical stages involving processes. Moreover, these procedures pertain to where water is changed from liquid to gas. However, the essay enlightens the ten cloud systems and, ultimately, sheds light on the weather, which is a fundamental aspect...

Sir Charles Leonard Woolley’s Contribution to Archaeology

Introduction Archaeology is an integral part of understanding world history through viewing material remains such as artifacts, ecofacts, features, and human and animal remain. The subject of research is crucial because it can shed light on how humanity first evolved and the way their predecessors managed to live for more...

Are Replication Studies the Key to Eliminating Neuromyths?

Neuromyths is a term that depicts a set of assertions and perceptions about brain research that are useful for the educational process. More often than not, neuromyths arise because people do not have enough knowledge and are not interested. The sources of myths are most often educators and teachers who...

Aspects of Human Embryos Cloning

Background Cloning of human embryos, also known as reproductive cloning, refers to purposefully producing individuals who are genetically identical to one another. Every single freshly created person is an exact copy of the pioneering specimen. Identical twins, also known as monozygotic twins, are natural clones. Every cell in a clone’s...

Cutaneous Glands in Bio-Technological Development

Did you know that studying cutaneous glands can result in significant advances in science and technology? The cutaneous glands are a type of microscopic glands on the skin of an organism, capable of producing various substances. There are a total of 5 different types of glands, all part of the...

Complete Mapping of DNA‐Protein Interactions by Liu et al.

Introduction The regulation of genetic information is important and must occur within the confines of specific conditions to ensure the expression of the target genes. The process occurs through Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)-binding proteins (DBPs), which identify the specific sequence for attachment resulting in preservation. Regulation and expression of genetic information....

Pectate Lyase Crystal (Pel1) Isolated From pET-28a Plasmid

Abstract Molecular analysis for studying the spatial configuration and properties of proteins has applications in modern biotechnology. In the present work, the enzyme pectate lyase (Pel1), obtained in the early stages using the transformation of recombinant plasmids into a bacterial culture of E. coli BL21(DE3), is studied in this way....

Cartography: How to Design a Good Map

Introduction In cartography, it is essential to properly structure the details incorporated into the drawing of maps. Any mislabeling, erroneous segmentation and data entry may ruin the perception of one’s reality and lead to bad decision-making or confusion among those who utilize the maps. Therefore, a good map should carefully...

Greenland Ice and Global Tour Precipitation

The first video by SomeoneSmol, “May 11, 2022 (a).” provides an overview of the methods of studying the Greenland ice sheet, revealing how exactly the age of the ice and the conditions it existed in can be determined. For example, one of the most recent ways of researching Greenland ice...

Micrococcus Luteus Under Microbiological Analysis

Background One of the central tasks of microbiological analysis is the identification of unknown microorganisms. The application of this need, namely the ability to qualitatively identify pathogens to select a plan for further clinical risk management activities, dictates the need for in-depth, detailed, and correct investigation of the strain and...

Human Body From Microbiological Perspective

Studying the human body from a microbiological perspective reveals to one that the organism is a much more structurally complex set of systems than most cutting-edge technologies. The microbiome is one of the most unusual and intriguing parts of the body due to its partial bio-autonomy in terms of existence...

The Biological Effects of Sleep Stages

The research summarizes and provides basic information on sleep stages. It shows the biological effects and human behavior at each stage, using Saladin’s (2017) research. However, sleep science is a developing field with discoveries and answers to the existing questions appearing consistently. One such study is the review research by...

Chile’s Economy and Political Stability

Introduction Chile is one of the Latin American nations that has been a Spanish colony and whose culture and social environment evolved in connection with Spain. It is a well-developed nation with a thriving economy; however, in recent years, there has been some political instability in this country. This paper...

Analysis of Goldfish Invasion Impact

Characteristics of the Invasive Species The goldfish is an animal of the fish species that lives in fresh water. This animal is most widely used as an ornamental fish in aquariums for homes. It is important to emphasize that the species itself did not exist, but was artificially bred as...

Crested Gecko or Correlophus Ciliatus Description

Introduction Correlophus ciliatus is commonly known as the Crested Gecko, New Caledonian Gecko, or Eyelash Gecko. They are little native Australian arboreal reptiles found in the Isle of Pines, Grand Terre, and New Caledonia Islands (Carpenter Nature Centre, 2020). The crested geckos got their name ”eyelash geckos” due to their...

Genomic Data: The Role of Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Introduction Deoxyribonucleic acid commonly referred to as DNA is a heredity carrier in living organisms containing genetic information on growth and development. This information and instructions determine the traits of an organism and are usually transferrable from parents to offspring through different forms of reproduction. Unlike Ribonucleic acid, DNA assumes...

Genomic Analysis DNA of Bacillus Subtilis

Introduction Determination of the genome of a bacteria culture is one of the complex biotechnological techniques. In this case, there is the genomic DNA of Bacillus Subtilis given to compare the utility of different types of DNA sequencing technologies. Currently, this technique is based on the determination of nucleic acids...

Demographic Trend: Ethiopia’s Growth Rate

The demographic trends in many countries have been vastly different. This is the effect of many countries’ population growth or population-reduction initiatives. Ethiopia is demonstrating massive progress with relation to the development of health and living conditions of its citizens. Infant and maternal mortality are decreasing, and child mortality under...

Impact of Nodulation on Plant Growth and Health

Introduction In the contemporary world driven by progress in science and technologies, the strive toward sustainable and ecological agricultural methods prevails. Vastly utilized chemical fertilization provides a significant yield increase as it acts as a growth stimulant for plants. However, agricultural companies tend to use chemicals in excess, which has...

Anthropology: Female Genital Mutilation in Guinea

Introduction Female genital mutilation or FGM, common in Guinea, is a ritual act. In the process of this tradition, either part of the external genitalia or the entire external genitalia is removed from women. These modifications may include the removal of the clitoris or the stitching of the labia. The...

Genetic Engineering: Cloning With Pet-28A

Embedding genes into plasmid vectors is an integral part of molecular cloning as part of genetic engineering. This technique is widely used to obtain comparably cheap biological materials in a short time on a large scale, so genetic cloning and cell engineering techniques are spreading rapidly. One such example is...

The Effect of an Antimicrobial Drug on Gene Expression

Many drugs with antimicrobial effects do not directly kill microorganisms but block the expression of essential proteins, which affects pathogen dysfunction. The antimicrobial drug that was discovered in this assignment should have a similar effect on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). However, hypothetical claims require empirical examination, and it is for...

The Methods Available To Generate and Analyse Proteomic Data

Introduction Proteomics is known to be the study of proteins considered to be the essential part of living organisms. This interdisciplinary domain covers the exploration of proteomes, also referred to as sets of proteins produced by a biosystem. Several methods to generate proteomic data, such as gel-based proteomics and mass...

The Enzymes in Digestion System: Groups, Positive, and Negative Aspects

Introduction The digestive process is complex and multifaceted in its essence and structure, consisting of several stages and steps of processing biologically significant elements. Moreover, in this procedure, it is by no means possible to do without enzymes that convert complex substances into simple ones. In fact, with the help...

Nagel’s “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?”: The Concept of Conscious Experience

Thomas Nagel uses the bat as an illustration of the ability to understand the mind and body operation. Thomas Nagel provides an argument that organisms of different species have a specific viewpoint (Nagel 445). It can get demonstrated by how the organism displays its true character during its time of...

Sociolinguistics and Anthropology

Social interaction and language usage are significant themes in sociolinguistics, a field that examines the interplay between the two. The specialization focuses on the impact of language on a community’s social stratification. To better understand how people communicate in a given circumstance, sociolinguists try to identify the specific language traits...

The Nature of Man: Evolution and Adaption

Introduction Human beings are complex and unpredictable creatures with dual nature. They combine a biological essence, which is the result of evolution, and social identity, the development of society. However, it is significant to state that humans are composed of the same proteins and nucleic acids as animals, and several...

Sex Chromosomes’ Impact on Metabolic Diseases

Research A research article I found said that genetic specificities of sex chromosomes impact the likelihood and severity of developing diseases, such as hypertension, cardiac ischemia, obesity, aneurism, or atherosclerosis (Arnold et al., 2017). It is important to add that not only sex chromosomes determine biological sex of a person,...

A pET Plasmid Into Escherichia Coli BL21

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...

The Neurobiology of Ecstasy (MDMA) Abuse

Introduction The current paper explores the neurobiology of ecstasy (MDMA) abuse and conducts an analysis of academic articles related to the topic. The theme of the study is relevant to the field of biological psychology because it concerns a widely used substance which significantly affects the well-being of people. Therefore,...

Feline Mental Health and Separation Anxiety

Introduction Physical health in cats has been a very commonly reviewed topic. But it also sparks discussions regarding feline mental health. Since mental health research in pets focuses typically on dogs, it is essential to review the existing studies related to cats. Moreover, the almost insignificant amount of data about...

Detecting E. Coli Using Anti-Salmonella H Antigen-Antibody

Two tests were carried out in the lab task. The first task was to detect E. Coli using anti-salmonella H antigen-antibody and anti-Shigella antibodies. This is a negative control because the control sample is the one that does not contain E. Coli. According to Tippe-Schindler et al. (2019), negative controls...

Researching of Genetic Engineering

DNA technology entails the sequencing, evaluation and cut-and-paste of DNA. Previously, DNA technology has involved an imagination that living organisms could get desirable characteristics by controlling the expression of specific genes in their DNA. However, in recent times, technology has been integrated into the production of valuable products, such as...

The World Without Us in Thousand Years

Introduction It is important to note that modern civilization is held primarily by the large networks of infrastructure regularly maintained and improved by humans. A sudden disappearance of humanity will mark the downfall of all human-made structures and objects, starting with the most perishable elements to the most enduring ones,...

Lynwood, CA: Community Mapping

Everyone agrees that students must know the history of their community, however, there is no such consensus on them knowing about their local community’s resources. Meanwhile, community resources help meet the needs of an area’s residents and can be used to enhance a community’s quality of life. By engaging in...

Transcription and DNA Replication

The central dogma of molecular biology postulates the formation of polypeptides and proteins from DNA by two processes called transcription and translation. The biological meaning of these processes, united by the name of protein biosynthesis, is the creation of protein structures in the body. These proteins are used from different...

Tissue Fluid and Lymphatic System

The lymphatic system of the human body is a complex mechanism that is based on the interaction of many different cells. One of the main elements of the lymphatic system is interstitial fluid, which is also called a tissue fluid, a solution surrounding the cells of all multicellular animals, including...

Gel Electrophoresis as Instrumental Analysis

Introduction DNA laboratory testing is an integral part of genetic analysis. A thorough, reliable, and correct study of the genome allows not only the identification of its qualitative composition but also the identification of potential abnormalities. It should be pointed out that DNA is genomic material inherent in many living...

Consciousness and Emotions in Animals

Animals are alive creatures that can feel pain, startling, freezing, and other spontaneous emotions. In general, it is assumed that animals are driven by their inborn instincts. For instance, when the sheep sees the lion, it runs away to avoid being eaten by the predator. In this case, the instinct...

Geographical Information System and Remote Sensing

Introduction At first, the geographical information system (GIS) refers to a network that establishes, controls, assesses, and maps entire data classifications. On the other hand, remote sensing is the database gathering regarding a phenomenon or an object without making any actual contact with it, compared to on-site or in-situ monitoring...

Gram-Positive vs. Gram-Negative Cell Walls

It’s worth noting that the majority of bacteria own a cell layer, which normally contains one of two varieties, such as gram-positive or gram-negative. The cell layer of gram-positive microorganisms is made up of numerous coatings of peptidoglycan, which creates a hard and robust layer. Teichoic acids and phosphate are...

The Scheldt Valley Commercial Activity Zone

Clotuche is a respected archeologist who currently works for Inrap, the largest organization dedicated to archaeological research in France. He has been publishing studies on Gallo-Roman civilizations in scholarly journals for over twenty years. This particular article was featured in Britannia, a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press...

Human Evolutionary Development in Antiquity

The evolutionary development of life on Earth is not random but rather is based on deep causal relationships and patterns. The study of these connections helps to understand the essence of evolutionary development better and to trace the chronology of metamorphosis that occurs with life. In addition, understanding the drivers...

“Antioxidant and Sensory Evaluation of Cocoa”: Objectives, Methods, and Results

Cocoa bean hulls are the byproducts of the processing of nibs to chocolate. The hulls are left to form fertilizers in the plantations during cocoa processing. However, there are concerns that the leaching nutrients from decomposing hulls contribute to pollution and eutrophication (Siow, Chan, Wong, & Ng, 2022). Consequently, utilizing...

Aspects of FOXO3: A Longevity Gene

The discussion presented by Jolois related to FOXO3, a longevity gene discovered in the brains of people living longer than 100 years. This development of gene science is thrilling and inspiring for the medical and layperson community for many reasons. First, humankind has been dreaming of eternal life for many...

How the Fear Module Works in Mammals

Fear is the basic emotion of humans and animals that allows them to respond to threats. Öhman and Mineka (2003) provide evidence that the fear of snakes is predominantly uncontrollable and originated in early mammals. These findings also explain the origin of the fear module, as well as the formation...

City of Canaveral: Tactile Evaluation Feedback System

Inputs, also known as factors of production, are important elements used to produce such outputs as goods and services. For instance, the City of Canaveral, Florida, uses resources to generate profit through generating goods and services. Therefore, according to Mikesell (2018), a firm’s purchases that are required for service delivery...

The US and Canada’s Approaches to the Energy Issue

The US and Canada are two of the world’s largest countries, requiring increased energy consumption and utilization as industrialized nations. Moreover, they necessitate industries to be completely reliant on a large volume of energy to operate within the countries and deliver products and services to other regions. The United States...

Anthropology of Childhood in America

The process of understanding human behavior can be complicated because people react and respond differently based on the situations and the overall surrounding. Children make the case even more confusing since they have the potential to interpret the conditions effectively in a way their parents might fail to comprehend. In...

The Phylogenomic Analysis of Adephaga (Coleoptera)

Adephaga are a suborder of beetles and the second-largest suborder of the Coleoptera order, with around 45,000 recorded species. The members of these species are chiefly predators in various terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, and some of them, such as ground beetles (Carabidae), serve as agricultural pests’ prominent natural enemies. According...

Theories in Gerontology Research and Work

Introduction A supportive advance toward getting what social changes would lessen the weight that aging accomplices put on society is the improvement of gerontology. Essentially, a theory is an endeavor to clarify why peculiarities happen. Aging theories empower what is known and clarify the how and the why behind the...