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98Interesting Facts About Rats
Love them or hate them you have to admit that rats have some of the most interesting quirks and histories. Here are just a few interesting little tidbits to tease the mind. The first albino rats to be bred in captivity were born to a single...
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93The Killer Whale
The Killer Whale, or orca, is a sea mammal of the dolphin family that is present in every ocean of the Earth. From the Antarctic to the tropical seas, this apex predator is there always. The orcas of this world do have preferences, and it's plain...
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92Mammal Hybridization: The Truth and The Myths
We've probably all heard the stories about Frankenstein experiments gone awry and creatures being crossed that would never have bred together in nature. Or perhaps we heard stories growing up about cabbits and griffins and wondered if they might...
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91Nature vs. Nurture: Are we shaped by one or both?
Photo curtosy of Google Images Nature vs. Nurture is a widely debated topic in the field of psychology. The nature vs. nurture issue has to do with whether biology shapes who we are or environment. Biology is the nature side and environment is the...
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93Inherited Memories in Organ Transplant Recipients
Cellular memory is a theory that states the brain is not the only organ that stores memories or personality traits, that memory as a process can form in other systems in the body and can be stored in organs such as the heart. This theory is not new....
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92Jurassic Chicken: The Resurrection of Dinosaurs
It may not be as crazy as it sounds. Paleontology and experimental biology are meeting for the first time in our history. Will this result in the ressurrection of dinosaurs?
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90How to use the moon phases in day to day routines
Being the celestial body closer to earth it is not a surprise that it has an effect in the tides among other natural phenomena, however we overlook the fact that it has an effect in us as well. If it can modify great masses of water why wouldn't it...
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89The Enzyme Catalase Activity at Different Conditions Lab Report
This is a lab report I wrote for Biology 1 (Molecular and Cells) class at CCBC Essex in Spring 2009. This report is my work, and cannot be used without my permission. If you have any question(s) about this report or find any errors, please don't...
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91Charles Darwin and Evolution: Genetic Science uproots the Tree of Life
The idea of the 'Tree of Life' was central to Darwin's ideas of evolution. For Darwin. evolution was linear but evidence accumulating from the emerging fields of evoltionary gentics paint a very different picture. Instead of a Tree of Life the new evidence suggests a web of life.
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90A Father But Not A Dad
Any man can be a father but it takes someone special to be a dad. Not all men like the idea of spending time with their children and the children are the ones that are hurt by it.
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