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Overview of Circadian Rhythms

In six pages this paper discusses the biology of circadian rhythms through definition and the various myths that surround it. Fiv...

1993 Science Article by Roger Lock Summation

adjacent to the school in order to ascertain where a species may be found. Say, for example, the assignment was to find ants. The ...

Charles Darwin's Achievements

In four pages Charles Darwin's amazing life, achievements, and published works are examined on topics of barnacle biology, geology...

Concept of Bionomics

In seven pages the relationship between biology and economics is considered in this overview of bionomics, which generally explain...

Wolves and Their Social Biology

Hunting is not always successful, so their bodies are designed to feast (eat a lot) or famine (eat nothing). Wolves can eat as m...

Art, Religion, and Cultural Anthropology

In seven pages this paper considers how cultural anthropology is influenced by religion and art with the argument presented that e...

An Age Old Behavioral Controversy

The writer examines material on the discussion of whether or not human behavior is motivated by environment or upbringing, and con...

Bioethics Advanced Essays

This paper contains ten pages and discusses the complexities of bioethics by summarizing the biology of HIV and the disease produc...

Hands On Instruction Increased Through Group Investigation

In fourteen pages this research paper discusses US test scores in a discussion of how in science and biology classrooms the group ...

Answering Questions on Cultural Anthropology

within that society, it is not something that integrates itself into the culture of the people. Many people must engage in the sa...

Marine Sylvia Earle's Contributions

has a lot to say about the oceans of the world? Earle was born in New Jersey in 1935 ("Sylvia"). Her parents did not even have ...

Cooperation History and Evolution

idea of co-operation appears to be contrary to this theory, as with cooperation evolution may still take place, but natural select...

Science That Changed the World

intracellular structures such as chloroplasts and mitochondria. It was not until the second half of the 19th century that "a nucl...

Book Review of Franklin Harold's The Way of the Cell:

organism in nature exists. While it is simple to say that the biological "riddle" of life, the understanding of cellular biology,...

Modern Agriculture and the Benefits of Marine Biology

source. However, the commercial fish food necessary for the tilapia is: "... expensive, spoils rapidly, and is difficult to transp...

Ecology and Restoration Biology

wind, flowing water, renewable wood but to then do whatever is possible but to find a way to replace the resources that are most c...

Life Definitions

way to talk about complexity when it is so poorly defined is to describe "the boundary between order and chaos - where complexity ...

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...

Religious Diversity, Biology, and Memes

(p. 434). How evolutionary theory (via Darwin and Dawkins) aids in understanding human migration, cultural development and social...

Two Topics Under Examination, Racism and Homosexuality

The writer develops two differing topics in this paper. The first is a response to a 1994 article entitled The Biological Evidence...

Questions in Biology

the purposes of ATP regeneration. Another way to improve ATP generation, however, is through the consumption of meat and fish, na...

Different Views on Suffering

They really also want to get on with their lives. Dying takes a toll on families. It is easier if the individual dies sooner than ...

Content Based English Language Learners

instructional techniques and their behaviors to increase the success level for these students. Pica (2002) reported that in the...

Are Criminals Born or Made?

that Samenow also addresses. However, Samenow does not often accept that many behaviors are attributable to psychopathy. While gen...

Article Appraisal; Can a developed country’s maternal mortality review be used as the ‘gold standard’ for a developing country

the UK (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland). This was published by the government in 1998. To make a comparison betwee...

Article Analysis: Evolutionary Biology and Human Health

natural selection make the body less vulnerable?" (Dybas, 2007, p. 729). If doctors approached medicine from a Darwinian perspecti...

The Biological Bases of Behavior

parents have a heightened probability of developing alcoholism than do children of nonalcoholic parents (Grucza and Bierut 172). ...

Biopsychology

heightened emotions, he also looked at the idea that humidity inside the head could be a contributory factor in mood disorders. ...

Human Behavior, Hormones, and the Controversy over Biological Psychology and Environmental Influence

human embryos start out as females; they become males when (if) the Y chromosome, which is inherited from the father, is added (Vi...

Hormones, Human Behavior and the Controversy over Biological Psychology and Environmental Influence

The relationship between hormones, behavior and gender identity is explores in this three page paper. It also touches on the contr...