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Cloning, Right Or Wrong

Cloning is the process of using one organism’s DNA to create another organism exactly the same. This process is very controversial and I will be writing about some of the views that people have on this subject. Cloning, like everything, has pros and cons. The benefits of cloning range from ...

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Cell Division

Cells can divide in three ways, binary fission, mitosis, and meiosis. Prokaryotes reproduce by binary fission in which the cell basically divides in half. The single, circular DNA, attached to the plasma membrane, duplicates, and the cell begins to grow. Continued growth of the cell separates ...

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How Cell Phones Work

Each day about 30,000 people in the United States sign up for and start using a cellular phone. Therefore it is likely that you or someone you know has a cell phone and uses it on a regular basis. They are such great gadgets - with a cell phone you can talk to almost anyone from just about ...

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The Development Of The Prison

Prisons were virtually non existent before the 1700s; prison was not considered a serious punishment for crime, and was seldom used. Instead, governments imprisoned people who were awaiting trial or punishment whereupon they would receive the more common capital or corporal types of punishment. ...

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AIDS And Its Causes

1.INTRODUCTION In June 1981, the centers for The Disease Control of the United States reported that five young homosexual men in the Los Angels area had contracted Pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia( a kind of pneumonia that is particularly found in AIDS patient). 2 of the patients had died. This ...

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Expansion On The Recent Discoveries Concerning Nitric Oxide

Nitric Oxide, or NO, its chemical representation, was until recently not considered to be of any benefit to the life processes of animals, much less human beings. However, studies have proven that this simple compound had an abundance of uses in the body, ranging from the nervous system to ...

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Psychology

INTRODUCTION The study of the way people think and behave is called . The field of has a number of sub-disciplines devoted to the study of the different levels and contexts of human thought and behavior. Social psychology, for example, deals with human thought and action in a social context, ...

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The Molecular Biology Of Cystic Fibrosis

Introduction to Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the most common lethal genetic disease of Caucasians, which causes certain glands to malfunction. In CF, mucous glands produce a thick, sticky mucus which interferes with breathing and digestion. Mucus clogs passages in lungs and airways, ...

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Poliovirus

Poliovirus infects human cells by binding to an immunoglobulin-like receptor, CD155, (also known as the poliovirus receptor (PVR))[9][10] on the cell surface.[11] Interaction of poliovirus and CD155 facilitates an irreversible conformational change of the viral particle necessary for viral ...

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Effect Of Exercise On The Body

Task 3: Investigating the effect of exercise Gemma Pearson Hypothesis It is hypothesized that when 4 year 12 students exercise for 2 minutes their heart rate, breathing rate and temperature will increase. Purpose of the investigation The purpose of this investigation focuses on ...

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Sickle Cell Anemia

Sickle cell anemia What is sickle cell anemia? Sickle cell is a disorder in which the body makes red-blood cells shaped like a crescent. Red-blood cells are supposed to be flexible and doughnut like but sickle cells are stiff and curved which makes it hard for them to squeeze through the ...

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Polycystic Kidney Disease

Mr. Newman is a 49 year old male who has hematuria, fever and severe flank pain. He also has bilateral lumbar tenderness, bilateral renal enlargement, liver enlargement, ankle and facial edema, skin pallor, and lung sounds suggest pulmonary edema. His vital signs are as follows: BP 172/100, ...

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The Case of the Man with the Swollen Kidneys

Christopher Vang GE 259 Unit 8 August 6, 2015 The Case of the Man with the Swollen Kidneys Mr. Newman is a 49 year old male who has hematuria, fever and severe flank pain. He ...

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Genetic Engineering

A Jordanian couple tried four times to have a baby and to start a family. All four times resulted in devastating miscarriages, and the two were left wondering if it was even possible to achieve their goals. Finally, in 2005 they had their first baby. However, she was diagnosed with Leigh syndrome ...

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Cloning

I believe human cloning is an interesting topic and could possibly be used for the good of society. Despite decades of speculation, there has been no human reproductive cloning. Research cloning, also known as embryo cloning or therapeutic cloning, is another form of human cloning that produces ...

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The History, Use, And Effectiveness Of Medicinal Drugs

I. A. Introduction (Pg's 1-2) II. Aspirin (Pg's 3-6) A. Its Origin B. Dosages C. Relative Effectiveness D. Side Effects E. Alternate Treatment III. Sulfa Drugs (Pg's 7-10) A. Its Origin B. Dosages C. Relative Effectiveness D. Side Effects E. Alternate Treatment IV. Antibiotics (Pg's ...

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Diabetes 2

Some people have a disease that requires them to take daily injections of insulin. This disease is called diabetes, and cannot be cured. But, what if a non functioning pancreatic islet cells could be made to produce insulin once again. That would cure diabetes. The possibility has set the diabetes ...

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Cloning

is the production of a group of genetically identical cells or organisms, all descended from a single individual. The members of a clone have precisely the same characteristics, except where mutation and environmentally caused developmental variation have occurred. The DNA is precisley the same ...

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Alzheimer's Disease

is a progressive and irreversible brain disease that destroys mental and physical functioning in human beings, and invariably leads to death. It is the fourth leading cause of adult death in the United States. Alzheimer's creates emotional and financial catastrophe for many American families every ...

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The Functions And Disorders Of The Liver

The liver is the largest organ of the body and weighs about three to four pounds. The lower ribs protect the liver that is on the right side of the abdomen. The liver is an important organ like all the others of course. Without it our bodies could not function at all. Our bodies would then ...

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