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How Do Antifreeze Proteins Help Antarctic Fish Survive the Cold?

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Adopt Stone Age Habits to Stay Healthy: Fact or Fiction?

  • garytse86
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Selectively Preventing 3' and 5' End Ligation of DNA

  • karthik3k
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Can the brain automate processing of emotions for a blind man?

  • Ivan Seeking
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How much sleep should the body get?

  • xck
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Can Non-Smokers Develop Lung Cancer?

  • Saint
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New Breakthrough in AIDS Treatment: Promising Progress Reported

  • Ethereal
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What age do you stop growing taller?

  • decibel
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Why Do We Feel More Refreshed After Running Than After a Car Ride?

  • chound
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Can masturbation biologically hurt men's body?

  • Saint
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Why does running make people feel better?

  • jammieg
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Salt Levels: Why High Molarity Can't Support Marine Life

  • MercuryRising
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Why do I shiver when I have a high temperature, not when I have a low one?

  • wasteofo2
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Is Beef Powder Vegetarian-Friendly?

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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Where Can I Find Large Clear Electron Micrographs for Studying?

  • EIRE2003
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Health Sciences Admission Essay: Brainstorming Ideas

  • antiflag403
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What is the distinct mark or peculiarity of a chicken?

  • narblecinder
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World's Scientists Admit They Just Don't Like Mice

  • wasteofo2
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How Did the First Protein Translocators Integrate into the ER Membrane?

  • nautica
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The purpose of that rubbery stuff inside the skull

  • Janitor
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Measuring Complexity in Biological Systems

  • ryokan
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Talking Prairie Dogs: New Language Discovered

  • Ivan Seeking
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Can anybody tell me what are Phosphopepitdes?

  • karthik3k
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Smoking in Moderation: Impact on the Body and its Ability to Cleanse

  • dekoi
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How to Create Tetramers or Hexamers from a 96-Base Long DNA Sequence?

  • karthik3k
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Biology Forum: Do We Need Pain?

  • Aquamarine
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Fact Check: Morphogenic Fields Article

  • one_raven
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What could alien life be like beyond our solar system?

  • SkepticJ
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Does asexuality exist and if so is it psyhological or genetical

  • LENIN
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Are there any other bipeds on Earth besides humans?

  • RAD4921
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Do blind people see clearly in dreams?

  • Bin Qasim
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Gel Electrophoresis: Mistakes, Conditions, Samples - Help Needed

  • MusicMonkey
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The primary danger of recreational drug use

  • Loren Booda
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Studied cloning the way it is done

  • transit442003
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Can Diet Alone Get Rid of Cholesterol and Saturated Fat?

  • The_Professional
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Why scientifically, do we need procreation as a species?

  • Saint
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Protein Requirements - Meatless Diet, Milk, Peanut Butter

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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Theory of Evolution vs. Mechanisms

  • havechanged
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Effects of Cooling & Metabolic Inhibitors on Urine Production

  • saltrock
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News Are Human-Animal Chimeras the Future of Medical Science?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Whats causes feelings when horny

  • Tom McCurdy
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Models of Plants, Fetal Pig, Etc. Online

  • GingerBread27
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Different types of available genes

  • drdolittle
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Gene Interaction: Resources & References - drdolittle

  • drdolittle
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Chromosomes, Chromatids, Chromatin

  • Demiwing
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Do pain and pleasure have distinct physiological pathways?

  • Aquamarine
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Rejecting Intelligent Design: A High Schooler's Arguments

  • lucifer
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Is the scalloped wing allele in Drosophila melanogaster recessive?

  • skonstanty
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What are the factors that cause mutation?

  • scilover89
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Whats your record for going without sleep?

  • gravenewworld
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How Can Short DNA Strands Help Fight Cancer?

  • tribdog
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Can a Wasp Resurrect After Freezing?

  • username
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Heredity and sex linked characteristics-possible male carrier?

  • TheSkyKing
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New Dna Discovery,what Do You Think

  • jimmy1200
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What is special about HIV that makes it unbeatable?

  • wasteofo2
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Is there such thing as de-evolution?

  • scilover89
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Welcome to Moonbear's Home: A Surprising Place!

  • tribdog
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Need your help about this – monthly cycle

  • jhirlo
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Are micro-organisms fossils on so-called Martian meteorite true?

  • Akihiro
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Human Genome Project: Results & Interactions

  • drdolittle
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What are the 5 sensory systems and how do they work in cell signalling?

  • biochemist
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Are we leaving out the mind to much?

  • jimmy1200
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Instant Evolution: Can We Think Ourselves Into a New Body?

  • jimmy1200
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In 6 months, 1 billion dead in avian flu?

  • Aquamarine
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Digital Pedometer for energy expended in exercise

  • reena
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Why mineral salts do not considered as energy flow?

  • no idea
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Can Heart Muscle Cells Mutate into Cancer Cells?

  • TheSkyKing
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Health Problems: Who Has Had Serious Issues?

  • tumor
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Viruses can make zombie cells, very interesting.

  • wasteofo2
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What Are the Unique Uses of a Human Tail in Nature?

  • Loren Booda
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Can humans live on other planets?

  • Aquamarine
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What Drives Evolutionary Changes in Small Human Populations?

  • aychamo
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What Level of Memory Loss Can Occur with Electroconvulsive Therapy?

  • pmb_phy
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How Did Ears and Hearing Evolve in Animals?

  • check
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White Corn Mouse - Facts, Habits & More

  • wolram
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Biological diversity and Taxonomy

  • iansmith
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Can wrist braces help with insomnia?

  • franznietzsche
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Is Too Much Vitamin C Bad for You?

  • decibel
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What is the Neurobiology of Intelligence?

  • selfAdjoint
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What Causes Human Smoking? Could It Be Mental Illness?

  • fullstopsmoking
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Intracellular Mechanism of IGF-1

  • nautica
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Genetics Project Ideas for Grade 11 Biology

  • dajugganaut
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Eating Cancerous Fish: What's the Risk?

  • Aki
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Cells and their membrane-the lock and key

  • TheSkyKing
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Does dish soap emulsify lipids in the cell membrane?

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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Factors deciding oligo length ?

  • Lele
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Creationist Arguments: Debunking Claims with Science

  • misogynisticfeminist
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What Is This Mysterious Creature Found in San Antonio?

  • Ivan Seeking
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Human Death: When Is It Truly Final?

  • matthyaouw
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What is the mechanism of action of methicillin and novobiocin?

  • garytse86
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Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

  • TheSkyKing
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Anaerobic Respiration Related Question

  • Garret
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Cholesterol and CIS Double Bonds

  • bard
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Are Allergies to Mosquito Bites Common?

  • Dagenais
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Where Does Mold on Forgotten Bread Come From?

  • Tachyon son
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Genetics: Uncovering the Genotype of Black Mouse with Tan Parent

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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Is Genetically Modified Food Safe? Seeking Information and Opinions

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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