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Biological Functions of Lipids

is easily ionised (King, 2002). The term saturated fatty acids is applied to those which have no carbon carbon double bonds, where...

Cellular Function and Biological Techniques

on illumination to create contrast. Contrast formation is defined by the ratio between light and dark, and light microscopy often...

Adolescent Pregnancy and Physiological Changes

point where the female gamete is penetrated by the male gamete pregnancy starts. This joining together of the sperm and the egg i...

Perceived Threats, Overreaction, and Doctrine of Chemical Warfare Defense

to the reality of the threat. The government and the military must make every effort to develop a more rational approach regarding...

Human Cloning Debate

real-life scenario does not produce a fully-grown replica, as one so often sees in the movies, but rather suggests that a human ba...

Biological Implications of H2O

(to prevent the spread of germs and to keep rivers and streams from harmful pollutants), can be harnessed to generate electricity,...

Systematic Taxonomy and Biodiversity

classify and categorize things, a need first addressed by Linneus when he first devised the binomial system of nomenclature for li...

Causes of Eating Disorders

still believe that they are not adequate (ANRED, 2003). Interpersonal Factors: Personal relationships with family and others ca...

Nature and Biology According to Aristotle

Aristotle also proposed that the "idea of a perfect statue" is already in the marble and that the marble itself seeks to realize ...

The Impacts of Acid Rain on Water and Soil

that deposition which is lower than seven on the pH scale and the alkaline classification being applied to those depositions which...

Violence and its Sociological, Biological, and Psychological Roots

is almost a learned behavior, not socially speaking, but psychologically speaking. It is the human minds reaction and perhaps solu...

Questions and Answers about Biology

operations. This is not an uncommon problem, although it is one that can have a lifelong effect on a patient. When a baby is bor...

Personality Theory Evaluation of Hans Eysenck II

displacement, impression management and fantasy. Denial as a defense mechanism disputes the fact that anything has occurred, whet...

Racial Factors Within the Context of Sports

a high school junior who made jaws drop when he played; his skill was exemplary but he is white (Cray, 1998). In fact, he would be...

Assessment of Hans Eysenck's Personality Theory

extenuating influences. For example, Canadian Albert Banduras observational learning theory is based upon the notion that p...

Tapeworms, Biology, and Life Cycle

Taenia saginata is an optimum example in this regard. This species is, in fact, the most common tapeworm species preying on man (...

Teenagers and Depression

however, contends that it is both biological and environmental factors which cause this condition. Regardless of the cause, depre...

Adoption Issues Including Searches and Reunions for Adopted Children and Adoption Parents

adoptions directly with foreign governments or have agencies working on their behalf. Independent adoptions bypass adoption agenci...

Ocean Floor's Hydrothermal Vents

magma are heated to the extremes of the temperature range (Tyson, 1996). Temperatures can, in fact, reach in excess of 360 degree...

Overview of Mealworms

This is the adult stage. This is when the beetle goes out and gets food and makes a home for the new worms that will come (Growin...

Humanistic and Biological Personality Theory Perspectives

would become Eysencks personality theory was undoubtedly the result of many factors in his life, including the fact that he was a ...

Ethnicity and Health

more difficult to conduct trials in populations with varied ethnicities. She states that "other studies have shown that the effect...

Arguing for an Adopted Child's Right to Know Biological Parentage

is to address these two aspects of biological identity as they relate to the human right to know their biological origin. S...

Evaluation of Gerontology

be expected to become even more top-heavy in the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the econo...

Antibiotics and Anthrax

the two types being examine: "Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is a disease of sheep, cattle, horses, goa...

Examination of Bioterrorism

have been a number of instances of the IRA targeting British politicians, for example - but because attacks on civilians can be mo...

Biological Metaphors

In five pages this paper discusses biomining and bioreactors in this overview of metaphors in biology. Eight sources are cited in...

New Darwinist Theories on Biological Determinism

In five pages this paper examines biological determinism from the perspectives of recent Darwinist theories and how justice is onl...

Hypothetical Case on Surrogate Parenting Issues

In seven pages this paper examines a hypothetical instance in which the surrogate and biological mother are the same in a consid...

The Issue of Adolescent Suicide

This research paper consists of three pages and presents the social, psychological and biological causes that are the topics of co...