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    Snolab Lab Report

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    Two miles underground in the Vale Creighton mine lies an advance lab far from the common world. In this lab many experiments are done from sub-atomic and astro-particle physics to the reactions of fruit flies to this underground environment. But one of the experiments is how organisms react to the absence of radiation underground and how it effects life. SnoLab the company in charge of this facility calls this experiment REPAIR (Researching the Effects of the Presence and Absence of Ionizing Radiation)

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    Primate Evolution Essay

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    Y-chromosome goes through, there is a specific point in the gene where mutations accumulate (MSY) in almost all primates (Wimmer et al., 2005). The DAZ gene was inserted into the Y-chromosome during the first wave of ampliconic transpositions, and since then has become an important genetic marker for primate evolution

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    Is Ignorance Bliss? There is 14.3 million mentally retarded people in the United States. So who is going to stand up for them? Charlie Gordon, a 37-year-old man, was mentally retarded but was then given a chance to change the world of science. He was offered to have a surgery to increase his intelligence and he took it. He now had a chance to make amazing discoveries. The surgery was worth the experience because it opened doors for Charlie. The surgery was worth the experience because it helped

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    Dear Research and Development Hiring Manager: I am requesting your consideration for a summer position as a Protein Biochemistry Intern which I found on your website. I am a rising junior attending Rutgers University – New Brunswick, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. I aspire to earn a Ph.D., and conduct my own research in the future. I hope that research experience at Regeneron will assist me in finding my niche in the vast molecular world. I did a lot of research

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    If you had cancer or you know someone that did and you knew their like could be saved would you ? A development has been issued. Stem cell are a class of undifferentiated cells that are able to differentiate into specialized cell types. I’m with pros because stem cells can help people that has cancer. May be a treatment for many cancers because doctors will be able to remove the organs affected by cancers and then use the patient's own stem cells to regrow their organ. Stem cells can also be used

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    Resubmission Endocrine system Unit 12 Task 3 Peptides hormones are usually large and hydrophilic charged, and cannot diffuse across a plasma membrane. Therefore the receptors they bind to are on the cell surface. When the peptide hormone binds to the receptor of the cells surface of the target cell it activates the receptor and as a result transmit a signal to the cellular interior. The purpose of this signal can be to turn on a protein kinase that phosphorylates (which is a modification of proteins

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    this means that an individual has two copies of each gene and each gamete gets one copy of each gene. It also states that there are dominant and recessive traits that are passed on randomly from parents to offspring. The law of independent assortment states that traits are passed on independently of other traits from parents to offspring. This means there is an equal chance of obtaining all possible combinations of alleles from different genes in the gametes. (Johnson and Raven,

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    Darwin Natural Selection

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    “modification,” but the two theories are not accurately the same. Natural selection was mainly much the explanation for how species changed over time. For instance, animals in a hot environment with thin fur were most likely to survive. Animals with the gene for thin fur would have a greater advantage on staying

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    Roots Of Inequality

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    What are the roots of inequality? What do some societies have that cause them to progress while others fall behind? From the three episodes of Guns, Germs, and Steel, viewers can conclude that the success of a civilization depends on their location. Different environments give different advantages, such as livestock, crops, and metal. Domesticated animals were an essential part of the growth of powerful nations. Only fourteen animals have been domesticated in 10,000 years Middle Easterners had animals

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    Pathophysiology of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a genetic disorder. SLE is a type III hypersensitivity or an autoimmune hypersensitivity (VanMeter, K. C., PhD, & Hubert, R. J., BS, 2014). Meaning that the body is attacking itself. In SLE a large number of autoantibodies circulate through the body (VanMeter, K. C., PhD, & Hubert, R. J., BS, 2014). These autoantibodies are deposited into the connective tissue all over the body (VanMeter, K. C., PhD, &

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