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Lombroso and Criminal Behavior

a sensation with his book that was published in 1876 ("Cesare," 2001). In the work, the doctor utilized Darwinian principals of ev...

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...

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...

A Detailed Examination of Anthrax

the spores and inevitably succumbs to the aftermath. Vaccinations for livestock has proven effective in drastically reducing the ...

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...

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...

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...

Biology, Ecology, and the Impact of Humans

were far too exciting for people to be distracted by the damage that was being done on account of toxic manufacturing residue as i...

Sociological and Biological Definitions of Sexuality

wonder that many are reluctant to place full responsibility for behavior and personality on genetics. Peele (1995) notes:...

Addressing Bioterrorism and Why It is a National Security Priority

The institution of adequate provisions to defend ourselves against biological attacks is a priority in the turbulent world situati...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

The Biological Bases of Behavior

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

Suggestibility In The Child Witness: Cognitive, Social, Motivational And Biological Factors

from the original version that it is wholly unrecognizable, a phenomenon of human nature that speaks to the differing perspectives...

Biological Metaphors

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

Historical Developments in the Biological Sciences

A five page overview briefly outlining the history of this scientific discipline. Major developments and the individuals responsi...

Women's Perceived Inferiority is Not Biological But Social

This essay consists of six pages in which the argument that the perceived inferiority of women is based in society and not biology...

Biological Evolution and Cultural Evolution Compared and Contrasted

In five pages the ways in which the human population has been shaped by evolution is examined in a coparative analysis of genetic ...

Geological and Biological Considerations of Acid Rain

This paper consists of seven pages and addresses the causes of acid rain as well as offer some solutions and advocates stricter la...

Cognition, Memory, and Reading Neurological and Biological Processes

In seven pages this paper discusses how the brain functions in this neurobiological consideration of comprehension, memory, and re...

What Adopted Children Should Know About Their Biological Parents

This paper argues the thesis that genetic and sociological information about birth parents should be available to the children the...

Jane Goodall and Females as Biological Creative Agents

expect to achieve world-wide fame as a naturalist. Good relate one of her earliest animal memories:...

Biological and Legal Definitions of 'Adult'

The various definitions of adult are examined in a paper consisting of two pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....

Using Lichens as Biological Indicators

In five pages lichens are defined and their roles in ecology are described in an examination of how they may serve as bioindicator...

A Topic in Biological and Cognitive Psychology

have a twin who reflects the same mental illness (Edlin & Golanty, 2010). Slide 6: Epigenetic Change Non-hereditary biological ...