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    The in-silico discovery of drugs saves millions of lives each year. As such, there is extensive research into drug discovery. Molecular visualization is one of the most important parts of structural biology and the drug discovery process. Molecular visualization with high-throughput screening (HTS) has been successful in the discovery of new drugs. Though HTS has been effective it is expensive and covers a limited space. For these reasons, the high-level visualization of molecules provides help

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    world. Exploration is the act of searching or traveling for the purpose of discovery. Although exploration has existed as long as human beings, its peak is seen as being during the Age of Discovery when European navigators traveled around the world, discovering new lands cultures.The Age of global exploration has undeniably caused more damage than progress in our current global world. It affected every being on earth in one way or another and will continue to influence our daily life. The Age of Exploration

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    The Age of Discovery is the European historical period from around the 15th century to the end of the 18th century, during which extensive overseas exploration came to be an important factor in the expansion of European culture. It was the Portuguese discovery of the Atlantic Archipelago of the Azores, the discovery of a once unknown ocean route to the East in 1498, and the ultimate discovery of the western coast of Africa, and the trans-Atlantic discovery of the Americas on behalf of Spanish Crown

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    his “lord and savior Jesus Christ” (Kishlansky,303) for allowing him to have “the great victory” of the discovery of the existence of the New world. He then exclaims that the great “procession” be made and Christianity be “rejoiced” on Earth. The intentions of spreading the message of Christianity and converting them is evident as one of Columbus’ main intentions. However, Columbus’ discovery of the New World allowed for a lot of Spanish expeditions, such as “Hernan Cortes” (Duiker and Spielvogel

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    One with the Planet Earth is the only planet known to support life. This life has created millions of different species, all part of a complex food chain and all with a distinct niche. These species all have differing habitats, ranging from freezing tundras and parched deserts to vast oceans and lavish rainforests. Among these species, one seems to overpower every other: homosapiens. Humans have made it their duty to find a way to survive in all sorts of environments, to explore every inch of the

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    BACKGROUND The Costs of Drug Development Today’s drug discovery process consists of a methodical and multi-faceted approach, where it takes many years for a drug to reach the market. It is said that the entire drug

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    Era Of Expansion

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    an triumphant conclusion that made the Era of Expansion to be a so significant. The many events that occurred involved during the American trade were all related to the use of the new world (America). The discovery of the Americans was great, but when europeans learned to make use of the discovery, that's

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    Christopher Columbus and Cabeza de Vaca were both well experienced explorers of the New World. They both traveled to the New World to find out what was out there and if what they would find, could help them and their country. In the narratives, “Letter of Discovery” by Christopher Columbus and Castaways by Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, they exemplified the overall environment of the New World. Each explorer had quite the experience within the New World and interactions with the natives but they were not quite

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    game kids play in the pool. However, Marco Polo’s adventures into the East have contributed beyond just an exciting bedtime tale. The day Marco Polo left with his father and uncle to travel through Asia in 1271 was an event that led to fascinating discoveries and his documentation of those experiences allowed for many progressions to take place in the European world. While some historians question the truthfulness behind the stories told, implying that Marco Polo exaggerated his findings and possibly

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    Spanish Exploration

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    Spanish and English Exploration From 1492-1648 Many explorers of the time had dreams of finding new and better routes to other lands and with the help and finances of their home or neighboring countries they were able to find these routes and convert to Christianity those they came in contact with. Spain and England of the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries were two such countries who wanted to convert the world to Christianity as well as find new resources or new routes to existing resources while

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