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    completely conscious to these types of gains. A lot of the time it has to do with the status of the person, or the physical attraction of the person. Science of Sex Appeal Without even realizing it, we as humans everyday pick out various types of characteristics in each other defining in what we want in a mate. In the Discovery Channel’s show, “Science of Sex Appeal” we are shown various different types of reasonings which make us attracted to certain people. An example of this is when four people

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    Bernardo Alberto Houssay was a hispanic scientist who was involved in the areas of physiology and experimental science. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in April of 1887 from his father who was a lawyer. He was such an intelligent and dedicated to his education since he was young. He graduated high school by the age of 14, went of to college, graduated from pharmacy school at the age of 17 and then graduated and received his MD by the age of 23. He was already a doctor by the age of 21. He

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    Science versus Religion: How the universe came to be Humanity has always struggled with the controversy of how the universe was created, since it is a question without a definite answer. People tend to look to science and religion to solve this problem. Christianity is the most followed religion, and evolution is the most popular scientific belief. Christians claim there is a greater being (God), who created the universe. Evolutionists, on the other hand, claim the earth and humanity came to be

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    Brave New World: The Advancement of Science Christy Campbell Mrs. Doig Eng OAC 2 16 May, 1996 When thinking of progress, most people think of advances in the scientific fields, believing that most discoveries and technologies are beneficial to society. Are these advances as beneficial as most people think? In the novel Brave New World, the author Aldous Huxley, warns readers that scientific advances can be a threat to society. This is particularly evident in the fields of biology, technology

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    to be a part of the National Science Bowl Executive Board? * The National Science Bowl has served as an exceptional opportunity for students to exhibit their passion while still socializing with others and attending beneficial events such as the regional and state conferences. I want to increase student membership and overall participation in the competitions by coordinating more recruitment events. I plan to involve other administrative officials in National Science Bowl events so that the organization

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    Misconception About Science Miryan A. Mendoza August 30, 2015 AP Biology There has been many misunderstandings about science over the years. People be thinking that scientific knowledge is absolute and that it never changes, but it's all wrong. Scientific knowledge is never absolute. Which means that nobody can ever actually find the final proof for any scientific theory. Whenever scientists are working on any type of theory they create some type of model, which is some type of idea that they have

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    Have you ever looked to the stars and wondered how we could ever see something so far away? Well we can, greatly in part to a man named Galileo Galilei. Galileo made many contributions to modern science. Probably the most well known of Galileo's contributions to science is the invention of the telescope. Galileo’s life consisted of many important events; there were two main people who helped him do what he did; he made many important inventions and discoveries; and his discoveries are the basis of

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    He enlightened many people during the Renaissance in Italy, and he contused to enlighten all of us today. He caused major advancements in science during the renaissance and created an easier way of thinking. Although the task was very hard and nobody believed him at first, he really did change our history and the way humans think. The renaissance was a time Galileo proved his theory was right

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    To The Editor: You raised a number of issues in the Science and Technology article concerning “Public Attitudes and Public Understanding” regarding pseudoscience and belief in alternative medicine in Science Fiction and Pseudoscience. I would like to rebuttal the statement “Alternative seems to define a culture rather than a field of medicine—a culture that is not scientifically demanding”. As Contemporary Alternative Medicine (CAM) usage is increasing worldwide, there are many different types of

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    Gould does not write a chapter on eugenics but he does reference it a few times throughout his book and he does so to make a point that he doesn’t necessarily believe it was right. Eugenics is a type of science that studied the ways to make the human population better and better, with the use of science and heredity factors to try and increase the chance of certain traits to be passed down to his/her future offspring. The good thing is that in today’s society, we no longer rely and use eugenics to improve

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