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Mankind has always reached for the “stars” and the moon and its now Mars. The stars are exploding balls of gas like the sun and cannot be landed on. Man went to the moon in 1969, and from that mission has learned how to live in space for a short time successfully. Colonizing Mars is … Read more
Humans are curious creatures and finding out where they come from is one way to satisfy their curiosity. This leads to the discovery of a logical reason known as evolution. Evolution gives answers to how we advance as humans by evidence provided from fossils and DNA. In the year 1859, Mr. Charles Darwin wrote a … Read more
First and foremost Single nucleotide polymorphisms, frequently called SNPs or pronounced “ snips”, is a DNA sequence variation occurring when a single nucleotide as A, T, C or G in the genome differs between members of a biological species or paired chromosomes in a human. The less common base must have a frequency of SNPs … Read more
“ Before delving into the adverse effects of changes of pH in our body it’s important to understand what pH is. pH is a measure of hydrogen ion concentration or how acidic or alkaline a substance is on a scale ranging from 1 to 14. In fact the different parts of our body have varied … Read more
All humans have blood, but what is blood? What is blood’s composition? What is blood’s purpose? How is blood produced? How does the blood circulatory system work? What are the types of blood? Do all animals have blood? Is blood always red? This report will tackle these questions and provide a scientific answer to each. … Read more
The apoplastic pathway or also knowned as a non-living pathways provides a direction toward the vascular stele through free spaces and cell walls of the epidermis and cortex. In addition,the apoplastic route allows direct access to the xylem and phloem along the margins of secondary roots. Secondary roots formed from the pericycle, a cell layer … Read more
How does Dickinson’s “Much Madness Is Divinest Sense” address a peculiar or ironic aspect of society’s relationship to the individual? Use your answer to explain Bartleby’s actions The author of the “Much Madness is most divine Sense” considerately criticizes the inability of the society to approve rebellion as a way of finding an alternative solution … Read more
All the stages of life are important as to what makes a person human. Everyone experiences the challenges of growing up and living in the real world. There are good times and hard times. We learn from everything we go through and continue to grow every day at all ages. Many traits in adulthood like … Read more
One kind of synthetic antioxidant, which is used widely in food products, is tert-butylhydroquinone (THBQ). It is an aromatic organic compound which is a type of phenol. It is a derivative of hydroquinone, substituted with a tert-butyl group. In the market, this antioxidant is sold as a powder has white color and slight odor. The … Read more
Introduction Homeostasis, the tendency of an organism to maintain a stable, constant environment, is a fundamental characteristic of all living systems. Diffusion and osmosis are two biological processes that promote homeostasis. Diffusion is the ability of a substance to dissipate to equilibrium in a media (Lange 2015). Osmosis is the flow of water across a … Read more
Lab Write Up A: Diffusion Aim/Question: In a plasma membrane where the net movement of molecules move from higher concentration to lower concentration, will the dialysis bag turn blue because of the diffusion of glucose and IKI into the dialysis bag? Hypothesis: If I added the glucose and IKI into the the distilled water, I … Read more
Over the years, all parts of a commercial refrigerator, such as the compressor, heat exchangers, refrigerant, and packaging, have been improved considerably due to the extensive research and development efforts carried out by academia and industry. However, the achieved and anticipated improvement in conventional refrigeration technology are incremental since this technology is already nearing its … Read more
Dynamics related to the study of forces and torques and their effect on motion. It is the branch of physics (specifically classical mechanics). It is the opposite of kinematics. Kinematics studies the motion of objects without reference to its causes. Laws of Physics in everyday life Simple Mechanical Devices We can see physics in many … Read more
Why is the sky blue? The sky is blue because molecules in the air scatter blue light from sun. The white light from the sun is mixture of all colors from the rainbow. Mr. Issac a Newton used a prism used a prism to separate the colors and to also form a spectrum. The colors … Read more
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY The definition of superconductivity. Superconductivity is a phenomenon displayed by certain conductors that show no resistance to the flow of electric current. Conductors are materials in which the electron current goes through. There are 4 different kinds of conductors. Insulators, like glass or wood, have a very high resistance while semi-conductors, such as silicon, … Read more
I am Niyati Pandya, a biotechnologist fascinated by the world of neurons and synapses. For me, science has always been a pursuit to a new world, unfathomable and unimaginable, yet visible and lucid the minute one is conscious about it. And this ability to become aware of one’s surroundings is attributed to a delicate coordination … Read more
Billion years ago, there was an extra-ordinary event without which nothing would exist. It was the beginning of the universe. It was the time when a large amount of energy in an infinitely small space violently expanded and led to the creation of universe and everything else that we see around us today. It can … Read more
Generation Y refer to people born between 1980 and 2000 (p477). Kit Yarrow, one of the writers of “Gen Y Is from Mercury,” “is a consumer psychologist, chair of the psychology department at Golden Gate University, and consultant for such companies as General Electric, Del Monte, and Nokia” (p479). The second writer of “Gen Y … Read more
In pregnant woman there are many physiological changes during pregnancy, which are entirely normal, including changes in different trimesters and changes in different systems like cardiovascular, metabolic, renal, hematologic, and respiratory changes. The progesterone and estrogens levels rise continually during pregnancy, and they suppress the hypothalamic axis and therefore also the menstrual cycle. Endocrine system … Read more
What are archaeans? Archaea were discovered in the early 1970s. Similar to bacteria they are single-celled prokaryotes. Archaeans DNA structure places it in a separate kingdom. There is still much about archaeans that are not known. What we do know is that most of them can survive in highly extreme environments and are known as … Read more
Life of present generation is faraway different when compared with the older ones. Things have changed significantly. The way things used to work in the past are not the same as now because new systems of doing things have been make known to the society. The way we consolidate things is different from how our … Read more
Subjective well-being (SWB) has been defined as a person cognitive and affective evaluations of his or her life’ (Diener, Lucas, & Oshi, 2002). The cognitive component refers to what one individual thinks about his or her life satisfaction in universal terms (life as a whole) and in domain terms (in particular areas of life such … Read more
It is the cells in tissues that are responsible to mechanical forces. It is now well recognized that mechanical forces play a fundamental role in the regulation of cell functions, including gene induction, protein synthesis, cell proliferation, migration, death, and differentiation, which are essential to maintain tissue homeostasis and functions such as in muscle, bone, … Read more
Introduction We as heterotrophs rely on photosynthetic organisms for nearly all the organic plant matter that we consume for energy. Photosynthesis is one of the oldest and one of the most fundamental processes of life. (“BIO 1510 Laboratory Manual,” 2015, 131) We study the process of photosynthesis because of just how important it is to … Read more
Rain is a critical component in the process of the hydrological cycle. The water cycle is beneficial to all organism living on this planet. It brings purification and distribution of fresh water that can be used by all living organism. Apart from providing fresh water, it also played a pivotal role in regulating the earth … Read more
Henri-Louis Le Chatelier is a world renowned French scientist and chemist. He is most linked with Le Chatelier’s principle, the principle enables predictions on the effects a dissimilarity of pressure or temperature has. Chatelier is well-thought-out to be one of the utmost chemists because his code industrialized a highly competent chemical procedure. He was born … Read more
Slide 1- Title Slide 2- Overview: What is it? Brief History Uses How it works Environmental benefits and concerns Current research and future direction Slide 3- What are Instant Hot and Cold Packs? plastic bags containing different chemical compounds When squeezed, hot packs create an exothermic reaction releasing heat Cold packs create an endothermic reaction … Read more
An emulsifier is a substance that stabilizes an emulsion. They make it possible to mix two oil and water-base components together. An emulsion is a combination of two liquids that would not normally mix. Emulsifiers are the chemicals that cause emulsions to happen. They also make it easier to create a stable, smooth emulsion. A … Read more
APPARENT WEIGHTLESSNESS A frequent misunderstanding by many people today is that astronauts experience zero gravity especially when referring to astronauts in space. Many believe astronauts are weightless in space and that justifies their ability to float and travel through space. However, physics has proven this statement inaccurate and astronauts only weight about 10% less in … Read more
Rhetorical analysis – ‘The Menace of Mass Destruction speech.’ In his speech, “The Menace of Mass Destruction,” Albert Einstein warns the world about a threatening situation that is created by humankind. Albert Einstein was German philosopher born in 1879 and died in 1955. Albert developed the theory of relativity and had greatly influenced the field … Read more
One of the best renewable source of energy that being used in the Philippines is the solar energy. It lessens or reduce carbon footprint and the use of fossil fuels, and because of its efficiency it helps the country to save electricity costs. The energy that come from the sun gives us consistent and steady … Read more
“You have to do the opposite of what people expect. How else will you surprise them?”-Victor from the Japanese Anime Yuri on Ice. As the quote depicts sometimes to learn and enjoy something more you have to do the unexpected. This chance to explore one of my favorite sports through physics and connect to even … Read more
An atom has protons and electrons. The protons are placed in the nucleus of the atom while the electrons are situated in the orbital shell of the atom. The way these electrons are positioned is known as the electron configuration. Each shell can hold a certain amount of electrons before moving onto the next shell. … Read more
Many people think personal branding is only associated with sports stars, celebrities and popular figures but the reality is that you are already a brand whether you know it or not. What you need to do is to be conscious of it and make it work in your best interests. In our present world, the … Read more
The Sun and the Moon passed each other as they did every day when day turned to night. “Goodnight Sun.” the Moon would say as she rose above the earth. “Protect our people well, Moon.” the Sun would say as he left the sky to sleep. Moon would admire Sun’s rays and Sun would admire … Read more
Primary structure: This is hemoglobin at the simplest level, it is made up of chains of amino acids, in which peptide bonds separating each amino acid. It consists of four polypeptide chains, two alpha (?) chains, and two betas (?) chains. Secondary Structure: The two types of secondary structure found in proteins are the alpha-helix … Read more
Paper on viruses Computer viruses are an unfortunate daily occurrence, due to their high prevalence and ability to do a range of things. They can range from simple packet sniffing to data mining to keylogging. In my paper, I will be discussing computer viruses, how they’re constructed, the different types of viruses, how they work … Read more
Charles Darwin gave his theory of evolution by the way or Natural Selection in 1858 as an explanation for adaptation and variation in species and organisms. Natural selection is the differentiation of organisms due to the differences in phenotype. Natural selection acts on the phenotype of an organism. The phenotype is the observable characteristics of … Read more
The Anna Kournikova worm Anna Kournikova (named by its author as “Vbs.OnTheFly Created By OnTheFly”) was a computer worm written by a 20-year-old Dutch student named Jan de Wit who called himself ‘OnTheFly’ on February 11, 2001. It was designed to trick email users into opening a mail message purportedly containing a picture of the … Read more
There are different cells, but there are 2 cells that you have to focus on: the plant’s cell and animal’s cell. We can compare and contrast the 2 cells. So first you got the plant cells. They are eukaryotic cells of eukaryotic organism. These distinctive features include the following: A cell wall composed of cellulose … Read more
American statistician, business consultant, and educator Dr. William Edwards Deming introduced methods and ideas that have left a profound impact on modern businesses and develop the effective management techniques used today. Born in Sioux City on October 14, 1900, W. Edwards Deming attended the University of Wyoming earning his B.S. in 1921, University of Colorado … Read more
Charles Darwin gave his theory of evolution by the way or Natural Selection in 1858 as an explanation for adaptation and variation in species and organisms. Natural selection is the differentiation of organisms due to the differences in phenotype. Natural selection acts on the phenotype of an organism. The phenotype is the observable characteristics of … Read more
2nd period, going from alkali metal to noble gas. Explain why this is so. Is the trend periodic? The atomic radius decreases going from alkali metal to noble gas in the second period, as the atomic number increases. This can be explained by the increase in nuclear charge as the atomic number, the number of … Read more
Solvation defines the interaction of solvent with molecules or ions of a solute. Ions, and to some cases, molecules, perform along intensely with solvent, and also the strength and nature of this interaction results some properties of the solute, additionally to solubility, reactivity, and color. Within the progress of solvation, ions are enclosed by concentric … Read more
To carry out the sodium borohydride reduction, 1.0g benzoin previously synthesized was combined in a 125mL Erlenmeyer flask with 15mL 100% ethanol and 250mg sodium borohydride. The flask was stirred on a magnetic stir plate for 15min. After 15 minutes, a thin-layer chromatography (TLC) analysis was performed to check for reaction completeness. The TLC developing … Read more
Lab Discussion Experiment 14: Atomic Spectroscopy In this experiment students have the opportunity to notice and acknowledge how the process of spectrometry actually works and they can also observe how different substances emit different colors due to the specific wavelength that is emitted. The objectives of this experiment were accomplished through the initial spectroscope calibration … Read more
Green energy is a natural source of energy such as sunlight, wind, water, biogas. These sources of energy resources are renewable, meaning they are naturally replenished. They are a safe way to produce energy that will not harm the world and the atmosphere. One of the technology trends making a difference around the world is … Read more
Time Travel as a Literary Device in Kindred Time travel is a plot device almost as old as science fiction itself. It seems that as soon as we have permission to create whatever technology we want we are using it to explore and change the past and future. From Star Trek’s “The City on the … Read more
Have you ever thought that the color of the light can affect the plant growth? I believe that color will affect the plant growth. Light is essential during plant growth and photosynthesis. Light powers and gives energy to the plant. In my project, I will use these following materials: Blue light bulb, red light bulb, … Read more
Denture retention will be a subject perplexing and perpetual until its troubles find their logical solution in under- standing its physics.[1] This understanding now in fact exists but it is obscured by repetition of long-held erroneous beliefs. Although the various issues have been analysed in detail and discussed at length, an up-to-date account based on … Read more
