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Proteus Vulgaris Bacterium and Its Characteristics

As far as the size of the bacterium is concerned, most of the specimens of P. Finally, cystitis and prostatitis can be viewed as a possible prognosis in the case of contracting P.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 558

Biocompatibility: Cell Adhesion

Actin filaments play a role in cell shape, motility and dynamics of the cell. Actin filaments are proteins, and have a function in mobility of the cell and its organelles.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1404

Aspects of Mass Spectrophotometer

The purpose of the experiment was to investigate peptides' behaviour and the manner in which they can be utilized to identify a protein by means of electrospray ionization on an electrospray QTOF mass spectrometer.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 687

Analytical Processing, Religion Belief & Science

In order to test validity of the difference, it may be necessary to conduct an investigation on analytical processing skills of individuals in science and in religion.
  • Subjects: Scientific Method
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1779

The Effects of a High Consumption of Water

The null hypothesis would be that increasing the daily intake of water to eight glasses a day has a positive effect on the body, especially on the skin.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1373

Producing an Effective Survey Instrument

In this stage, some of the previous surveys are reviewed by analyzing the recorded data in order to understand the requirements and improvements to make in the current survey.
  • Subjects: Scientific Method
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2045

Fungi and Plants’ Role in Survival of Other Organisms

First, the relationship between plants and fungi shows that plants depend more on fungi than fungi depend on them. Considering that more than 90% of all plant species on earth cannot live without minerals and [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 991

The Origin and Evolution of Segmentation by Davis and Patel

To investigate the issue better, the authors suggest three hypothesis which are connected with the issue of evolution of segmentation. Having made this statement, the authors use it as the basis for their analysis of [...]
  • Subjects: Anthropology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 570

The Origin and Evolution of Segmentation: Analysis

The pattern of segments in the long-germ insects is located in the blastoderm. Among the short-germ insects, the pattern of the head segments is located in the first blastoderm.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 578

Origin and Evolution of Segmentation

In the article, "Origin and Evolution of Segmentation", the first hypothesis supports the independent segmentation in annelids, arthropods, and chordates. The first hypothesis predicts negligible similarities in the segmentation patterns of arthropods, chordates, and annelids.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 562

Bioscience. The Allopatric Phase of Speciation

The authors studied disparities in physical attributes and the vocalization of Geospiza difficilis and used the dissimilarities to figure out the course of differentiation in allopatry as the initial phase of speciation.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 817

Atlantic Tomcod’s Adaptation Experiment

Conversely, those with the gene survived and passed it on to their young, making them immune to the toxins in the water and ultimately creating a generation of PCB resistant tomcod.
  • Subjects: Zoology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1385

Pesticides’ Effects on Rivers and Streams

Once the pesticides are in the water, they affect aquatic life and the entire organisms in the food chain. Water is a basic need for all living organisms, and the harmful effects of pesticides in [...]
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2528

Genetic Diseases: Sickle Cell Anemia

This genetic disorder research paper aims to elucidate the underlying molecular causes of SCA as well as its symptoms, inheritance, treatment, diagnosis, and prevalence in certain populations.
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2499

Polarization in Electric Charges and Magnets

For instance, there is a misconception that "a magnetic field exerts a force on both the steady and the moving objects", this is not always the case.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1107

Elucidating Different Identities of Cations

The solution that was being investigated in the experiment contained a mixture of positively charged ions that could only be known through the adoption the right separation approaches.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 558

The Analysis of Siamangs’ Behavior in a Zoo Setting

The results of the research disprove the hypothesis as it was assumed that siamangs would be less active in the zoo due to visitor's attention and limited territory. Therefore, it is possible to note that [...]
  • Subjects: Zoology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1385

Physics: The Conduction of Heat

It is admirable how the work defines heat conduction using a very simple approach; I like the fact that the definition of conduction in the discussion is concise.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 546

Risk Factors and Health Outcomes Interrelation

The study is conducted to compare "cases" with the "control" to find out if an underlying cause or exposure is related to an outcome. Control is mainly considered for estimation of the frequency and exposure [...]
  • Subjects: Scientific Method
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2202

Manufacturing Properties of Materials: Tensile Lab

Measurement of mechanical properties of the strain to fracture, the tensile strength, the yield stress, and the elasticity provided information on their plasticity and fracture.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 903

Analyzing the Economy of Cuba

The government controlled most of the means of production and employed a large percentage of the workforce. In the current paper, the author takes an in-depth look into the current status of the Cuban economy.
  • Subjects: Countries Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1214

Estonia: Country Analysis Project

The country reported tremendous growth in the value of GDP over the years. The threat of terrorism is quite low in the country.
  • Subjects: Countries Studies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1452

The Characteristics and Importance of Chickpeas

This demonstrates the popularity of chickpea and its application in various areas of the economy. The popularity of chickpea has grown significantly, and this has led to its demand in different parts of the world.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3665

Sample Size (n) and Population Size (N)

The formula is as follows: Where: n- Sample size in a study Variance of the population Z2- Variance/Error2 Error2- Square of error
  • Subjects: Statistics
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 558

Maple Syrup Urine Disease Pathogenesis

This results in the accumulation of the branched-chain amino acids within the body and the brain. The case study was done to determine the type of mutation that occurs in the genes of the patients, [...]
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2172

Cracking Naphtha to Produce Olefins

The purpose of the study was to establish the amount of olefin, gasoline and other crude oils that were to be produced in the exercise. To study the properties and applications of olefin and naphtha.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 15
  • Words: 4124

The Impact of Salts on Grass Growth

Therefore, the length of the grass is expected to be less than that of the control experiment. This experiment would manage to approve that salt influences the growth of grass.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 569

Radioactive Medical Waste Management

The discovery of the potential of radionuclides in the management of medical conditions has seen an increase in the use of radionuclides in medical facilities.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2791

Smart Soccerball: Goalline Technology

When Peter Durand invented the canning technology in the year 1810, many viewed this as a major milestone in the science of food preservation (Warner 67). Very few people would reckon the difficulties presented by the same when trying to access the contents that were inside the can. To this end, it took the efforts […]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1054

Swinging Physics: Playing on a Swing

Introduction The outdoor playing environment forms a very fascinating experience for physicists since it presents a first-hand understanding of the basic principles behind physics. One such playing activity of interest is playing on a trapeze. Akin to a playing ground swing, the trapeze operates under the principles of driving a simple pendulum. A trapeze and […]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2472

Classification of Radioactive Waste

Initially, the classification of radioactive wastes in the US was based on attributes such as rate of exposure, the possibilities of spreading, and the mode of production of the waste.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2759

Research Mixed Methods Analysis

Their research addresses the prevailing state of plagiarism in the pedagogical approaches especially in regard to the assessment of students. The major elements of the research were assessments on the ability of students to escape [...]
  • Subjects: Scientific Method
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2602

Recovery Plans in Australia

The key stakeholders in the recovery plan for the GSM include the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage, and the Arts.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 827

Nanomaterials for Bone Repair and Regeneration

The tissue should substitute the role of the bone by complementing the automated characteristics of the material to the functions of the original bone and including the ability to transfer mechanical signals, which can control [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3613

Baking From the Point of View of Chemistry

1 The disadvantage of oat flour is that due to the lack of gluten the dough with it is not as elastic, and as a result the final foods may fall apart.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 898

Information on Infrared Cameras

The infrared radiation used in infrared cameras has a wavelength of 14,000nm. This means that the infrared camera can view distant images and be able to produce clear images of the same.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 295

Injection Molding Lab Analysis

The injection section has a hopper where a material is fed, and an injection ram that drives a molten material to the clamp thanks to heaters.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 621

The Concept of Quantum Hall Effect

The focus of the study is on the effects of the hall effect on topological insulators at room temeperature. One of the examples of QHE is the room-quantum hall effect in graphene that occurs at [...]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1097

Vitamin B6: Biochemical Overview

In order to maintain the proper percentage of Vitamin B6 in the patient's body, it is imperative that the dietary allowances of the vitamin should be in direct proportion to the patient's age; more to [...]
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 861

New Laboratory Cell Technology

In conclusion, the Countess cell counter makes it possible for researchers to estimate the number and viability of different cells, contained in a specimen.
  • Subjects: Scientific Method
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 563

The Analysis of the Seed Removal Experiment

Given this, a study carried out with an objective of, first, to determine the impact of seed predation on seed environment, and second, to determine the same on the seed sizes were carried out.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2154

Cell Energy Metabolism Controls

By definition, photosynthesis is a process whereby light energy is converted to chemical energy in the presence of CO2 and water.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 671

Late Phase of HIV Type 1 Replication

The Late Phase of HIV type 1 replication involves the assembly of Gag proteins with the plasma membrane of hematopoietic cells.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1268

Recent Advances in Artificial Photosynthesis

Specifically, scientists strive to use the known and change them into "functional, efficient, synthetic systems that will tap the endless supply of energy coming from the sun".[1] Researchers believe that artificial photosynthesis can work on [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1392

Ethical Issues Behind Feeding People With GMOs

Genetic engineering is the amendment of the genetic composition of a particular organism or simply the adjustment of an organism's transmissible matter in a bid to produce desirable characteristics.
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2814

Spotlight on Cell Differences: Animal and Plant Structures

Animal Cell Number Cell Structure Description and Function 1 Nuclear pore It is a microscopic channel that allows certain materials in and out of the nucleus (Boal & Boal, 2012). 2 Chromatin (DNA) It is made up of DNA and proteins and packages DNA into a smaller volume to fit in the cell. It serves […]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 590

The Science Behind Bacterial Aging

A bacterium is one of the organisms that undergo asymmetric division of cells hence does not undergo aging. In this bacterium, it is evident that the DNA process stopped because the stalk cell turned out [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 592

Establishing Organ Systems Roles

Endocrine System Number Name of the Organ or Part Hormone(s) Produced or Secreted 1 Parathyroid gland Parathyroid hormone (Gould, 2005). 2 Thyroid gland Thyroxine and calcitonin. 3 Trachea No hormone is secreted. It is a supporting structure. 4 Pineal gland Secretes melatonin. 5 Hypothalamus Produces ADH and oxytocin, regulatory hormones for the anterior pituitary. Produces […]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 582

Understanding Emerging Diseases

Some of the diseases are spread when the agents are passed on from animals to humans through a process referred to as zoonosis.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 559

Overview of Polyether Ether Ketone

The exceptional properties of polymers are determined by the extent and the organization of the molecular chain. According to Kurtz, the melting temperature is an indicator of the thickness and flawlessness of crystals.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1681

Will Biologics be the Main Drugs of the Future?

In generally, the uniqueness of biotechnology drugs or biologics as they are commonly referred to has to do with the fact that biologics help to improve the state of a patient's body through a natural [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 18
  • Words: 4960

Self-Awareness to Being Watched

The researchers used a good hypothesis to conduct the study. The researchers used videotapes in order to change the behaviours of the targeted subjects.
  • Subjects: Scientific Method
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 913

GE Taps into Coolest Energy Storage Technology around

The reaction occurs the other way round during the discharge process where the sodium ions shift to the cathode reservoir through the separating plate. In addition, the energy saving system is designed to enable monitoring, [...]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 826

Gene Expression Using Quantitative Real Time PCR

The establishment of the exact products of the expression of certain genes calls for specialized molecular analytical procedures. This experiment had an objective to determine the gene expression levels of the genes encoding CHOP/GADD153, BiP [...]
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1104

Physics: Sliding Bubble Dynamics

In general, when the bubble rises in a viscous fluid freely, the surface tension force attempts to maintain the initial spherical shape of the bubble while buoyancy forces the bubble to rise in the direction [...]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 4075

Progress and Recent Trends in Biofuels

The issue of biofuels has been raising heated debates in the wake of the challenge of global warming, the ever-increasing energy consumption, and the rapid reduction of fossil fuels across the world.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 560

Determination of Trace Amount of Cadmium

However, the low quantities of cadmium in the surroundings and the intricacy of the sample matrix obscure the measurement of cadmium levels in salt.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 579

The Physical and Chemical Properties of Water

Considering the structure in the figure above, it is evident that a molecule of water has a line of symmetry that can be traced through the water molecule, acting as a bisector of the angle [...]
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 572

Vibrio Cholerae: Death by Diarrhoea

Although it is widely believed that Vibrio cholerae is a human pathogen, implying that human beings serve as the natural host, it has the capacity to persist and survive in the absence of a human [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 705

Bacterial Diseases of Marine Organisms

The striped dolphin is a highly susceptible host of the bacteria and poses and the most potent reservoir and source of transmission of the infectious agent.
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1211

Plasma Discharge and its Examples

Here, Chang, Lawless and Yamamoto argue that plasma is the fourth state of matter, which occupies 99% of the universe and consists of particles known as ions, neutrons, and neutrals, which exist in a gaseous [...]
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2752

Researching of the Nafion Resin

Prior to this process, a preliminary process was done where the NR/S-X samples were subjected to a 24-hour drying process inside an oven and at a temperature of 95oC.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1116

Studying the Conductive Polymers

In order to understand the process involved in the synthesis of SY PPV, a schematic presentation of the steps involved and their intermediate products are shown below.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 902

The Sun’s Light and Heat: Solar Energy Issue

The figure below provides an overview of the major parts of the solar system, which include the solar core, the radiative zone, the convective zone, the photosphere, the chromosphere, and the corona among others.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1437

XPD Mutation: Healthcare Issues

A mutation in the XPD helicase hampers the ability of the TFIIH complex to execute its functions because of the increase in the rigidity of the protein.
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 553

Basal Cell Carcinoma – Symptoms and Causes

The nose also tends to be among the most vulnerable parts, and according to a recent study, "40% of BCC that was diagnosed on the head and neck were adjacent to the nose".
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1385

The Gene Therapy: Crucial Aspects

In the other common form of gene therapy, the modified gene cells are only corrected in the patient and the next generation does not get to inherit them.
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1173

Hydrogen – The Lonely One

My name is Hydrogen, and my name is usually denoted by the letter 'H.' I am the first born in a family of seven and our family name is Group 1. Due to my weight [...]
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 892

Electric Circuits: Investigating the Dangers

To explore the dangers associated with electric circuits, it is necessary that one understands the basics of electric circuit. However, it should be noted that electric shock occurs when there is potential difference created in [...]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1115

Spectroscopy and Atomic Spectra

The formation of the atomic spectra occurs when atoms or ions intermittently absorb and emit energy due to the excitation of the electrons.
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1210

The Regression Analysis: Econometrics Issues

The paper carries out simple regression analysis to establish the relationship between salaries and the number of years the employees have worked in the organization.
  • Subjects: Statistics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1181

Petroleum Refining: Hydrotreatment Process

This is achieved since the process changes the composition of the renewable fuels into a form that is similar to normal fossil fuels used by vehicles.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1688

History of Development and Production of Aluminium

4 Gigawatts is used in this process and this creates a need to improve the productivity of the cell. In the process of developing this investigation, one of the main agendas is to determine the [...]
  • Subjects: Physics
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2472

Skin Graft in Tissue Engineering

In this case, tissue engineering seeks to address the problem of organ and tissue failure through the provision of a better and more effective technique such as natural implants, organ mimics that are functional from [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1174

Factors That Affect Enzyme Kinetics

The key role of enzymes is to improve the rates of biological reactions so that they, are well-suited to the requirements of the organism.
  • Subjects: Chemistry
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1502

Forecast of Genetic Technology

Therefore, this essay forecasts the advancement of genetic technology in the 22nd century in aspects of gene therapy and eugenics with the view of assessing its potential benefits and dangers.
  • Subjects: Genetics
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1143

Self-Healing Materials and Their Using

The healing process of this material is almost similar to that of the aforementioned self-healing concrete except for the fact that the polymer uses the Grubbs' catalyst during the healing process while the self-healing concrete [...]
  • Subjects: Biology
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1111