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Clouds Formations

Science · 556 words

• Cloud formations have always been observed by people, many centuries before our time. People were always fond of clouds. They always wondered why some clouds were dark and others were white and fluffy, and why some clouds are so up high and others were so low...

Effects of Altitude of Human Physiology

Science · 4,236 words

• THE EFFECTS OF ALTITUDE ON HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Changes in altitude have a profound effect on the human body. The body attempts to maintain a state of homeostasis or balance to ensure the optimal operating environment for its complex...

Cloning

Science · 1,333 words

• The topic of cloning has much confusion and controversy behind it. Some people have heard of the sheep named Dolly, she was the first organism to be successfully cloned. Also pigs have been cloned, to be used for transplants. has many goals and purposes to...

LSD

Science · 4,799 words

• The psychedelic effects of d-Lysergic Acid Diethylamide-25 () were discovered by Dr. Albert Hoffman by accident in 1938. In the 1950s and 1960s, was used by psychiatrists for analytic psychotherapy. It was thought that the administration of could aid the patient in...

Cloning and Nuclear Cell Division

Science · 756 words

• The societal issue being addressed in this article is the cloning of humans and nuclear cell fusion. This question lingering into every household?Should we be playing God? This question has substantial points on each side. Some people think that...

Cleft Lip and Palate

Science · 556 words

• are facial birth defects. A cleft lip affects the upper lip, ranging from a notch to a complete fissure extending into the nose. A cleft palate affects the roof of the mouth, with a groove that may extend through the dental arch. These...

Internet Regulation

Science · 1,474 words

• The Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this...

Chromosomes

Science · 751 words

• Sensitive chromosome probes recently discovered by a University of Toronto geneticist will make it easier to detect certain types of genetic and prenatal diseases, as well as being used to determine paternity and provide forensic evidence in criminal cases. Probes are...

Chemistry

Science · 674 words

• 1. a) Bulk movement is the overall movement of a fluid. The molecules all move in the same direction. Diffusion however is the random movement of molecules which usually results in a fairly even distribution. In other words the movement is not guaranteed to move in...

In Search of the Real Bill Gates

Science · 548 words

• Bill Gates, the wealthiest man in North America. Readers Digest did a well brought out biography the most well know man in the business today, but doesn't go into his role in Microsoft itself, but rather in his home life and how he got so smart at...

Charles Darwin And Imperialism

Science · 590 words

• England went through dramatic changes in the 19th century. English culture, socio-economic structure and politics where largely influenced by the principles of science. Many social expressions occurred due to these changes. Transformations which...

Hydrogen as Gasoline Alternative

Science · 863 words

• Why are we as Americans so afraid to change? Even if it is a change for the better? The world has been using oil coal and other petroleum products to power just about everything that moves for the last 150 years. Yet most cars in the United States...

Ebola Virus

Science · 1,561 words

• A virus is an ultramicroscopic infectious organism that, having no independent metabolic activity, can replicate only within a cell of another host organism. A virus consists of a core of nucleic acid, either RNA or DNA, surrounded by a coating of antigenic protein and...

Earthquake

Science · 313 words

• What is an ? An earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden shifting of large sections of the earth's crust. s are one of the most powerful events on earth, and they can be terrifying. A severe earthquake may release energy...

Down Syndrome

Science · 1,073 words

• Have you ever been in a situation where you were confronted by a child who has and were unsure of how to act around that child? I?m sure many of us have experienced the awkwardness that accompanies such a situation. Many people feel guilt or pity for...