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Did sea sponges originate from simpler evolving molecules in water?

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Celebrate Darwin Day with Potluck Dinner in Ontario

  • Phobos
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Why Do Our Biological Clocks Make Us Sleep at Different Times?

  • Monique
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Enhancers and response elements

  • rockind78
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Time for human genome to diverge 1% at 5000 mutations per day

  • jesooka
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Report: Diet Doctor Atkins Was Obese

  • member 5645
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Mitochondrial genomes are very stable

  • Monique
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How Do You Calculate Micrometres?

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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How do cockroaches resist radiation?

  • wolram
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How is the Neurophysiology of Color Processing Executed in the Brain?

  • selfAdjoint
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How many senses? which animals can see in colour?

  • Nereid
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Do We Breathe the Same Atoms as Shakespeare?

  • shetland
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Can I Achieve Immortality to Witness a Type 3 Civilisation?

  • JLawrenceIV
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Biochemistry and molecular biology techniques books under $100

  • rockind78
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H5N1 bird flu outbreak in southeast Asia

  • KLscilevothma
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Do cold blooded animals do best in cold weather? or hotblooded?

  • rody084
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Could a 'Racism Gene' in Whites Explain Historical Oppression?

  • peonyu
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How much gold do we have in the earth?

  • Saint
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What mechanism does it make hair dye product works on hair?

  • shirleydesilva
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Is Sudden Adult Death Syndrome real?

  • jimmy p
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Why Can Water Diffuse Easily Through the Cell Membrane?

  • mark1
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How are electrolytes lost in sweat/why is salt?

  • wasteofo2
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Enzyme concentration on the rate of hydrolysis of casein

  • garytse86
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Viewing microscopes with astigmatism and glasses

  • Dooga Blackrazor
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What is the role of calcium and sodium in neuronal action potentials?

  • zoobyshoe
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Why do cats have a secondary membrane in their eyes?

  • The Grimmus
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Can Fear Actually Cause Death or Turn Hair White?

  • thunderfvck
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US Universities with excellent Biology programs?

  • Monique
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How Does the Bdellovibrio Genome Advance Antimicrobial Research?

  • iansmith
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Is telepathy real?

  • Ivan Seeking
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The heart's overcoming capillary viscosity

  • Loren Booda
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Can evolution allieviate the fear and suffering of death?

  • Loren Booda
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Do Vitamin Supplements Really Work? - Warren's Experience

  • chroot
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OBE Artificially Induced In Woman With Epilepsy

  • zoobyshoe
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80 other reported cases of fetus-in-fetu

  • Monique
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Cis and Trans Acting Elements/Sites

  • rockind78
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What is a nucleosome positioning element?

  • rockind78
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What to do if a colleague gets electrocuted in a workshop?

  • Andy
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Serial Killers: What factors cause them to BE?

  • timejim
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Where Can I Find 2D Structures of Molecules Like Melanin?

  • Monique
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Why C. elegans is a good model organism

  • Monique
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What Are Effective Alternatives to Alcohol for Insomnia Relief?

  • jimmy p
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Biomimetics - optical fiber sponge

  • Evo
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How long for ingested subtances to be used?

  • wasteofo2
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How Did Gender and Sexual Reproduction Evolve in Organisms?

  • Sikz
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Exactly what causes inter-species breeding to not work?

  • wasteofo2
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Which Animals Have Sweat Glands?

  • Julian Solos
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Water in other substances and extracting it.

  • wasteofo2
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News Climate risk 'to million species'

  • Ivan Seeking
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Why are Th1 and Th2 immune responses separate programs?

  • Monique
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Candida spp. what does spp. mean?

  • Monique
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What Causes Male and Female BMR Differences?

  • muadib2k
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Drinking pure bacterial culture to prove a point

  • Monique
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Mobility shift assay resources and tutorials

  • rockind78
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Are males evolving out of existence?

  • wasteofo2
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Questions on RGB, CYMK and Cones in MKaku Forum Theory of Everything

  • Nereid
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Can Algal Bloom Decrease Oxygen Levels in Water?

  • fish
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Should face transplants be performed on burn victims?

  • Evo
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Can smoking cause allergies?

  • rockind78
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What is DNA and how does it relate to genes and traits?

  • timejim
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What is the Frequency of a Female Duck's Quack?

  • timejim
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Beginner biology books and resources

  • zhu
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Correct to say that all 5 senses are actually based on touch

  • rody084
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M.D., D.O., Pre med, and med students

  • member 5645
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Can you tickle yourself? Post your questions about Molecular Biology here!

  • Another God
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Can organisms evolve to be more prone to evolve at the molecular biology level?

  • selfAdjoint
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Transforming Thoughts Into Deeds

  • Ivan Seeking
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Transcriptional start sites are called promoters

  • rockind78
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Did Van Gogh's Seizure Disorder Lead to His Infamous Ear Cutting Incident?

  • zoobyshoe
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Is life on Earth a result of chance or extraterrestrial influence?

  • slim
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Are identical twins' fingerprints the same?

  • Jeebus
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Is the Oldest Living Fossil Really an Oxymoron?

  • timejim
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What determines the color of blood and why insects have different colors?

  • himanshu121
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Are Hydrocarbon Molecules in Space the Building Blocks of Life?

  • meteor
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A Virtual Scanning Electron Microscope

  • Mr. Robin Parsons
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Mad cow disease? The result of Cannibalism

  • timejim
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GenomeWeb at HGMP.MRC.AC.UK

  • rockind78
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Proteases and Glycosidases: Specificity and Substrate Diversity?

  • Monique
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The thing inside our little buddies.

  • PrudensOptimus
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What Makes Monique's Horse Journey Stand Out?

  • nautica
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Can Sleep Deprivation Lower IQ?

  • KLscilevothma
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Headless cockroaches are alive?

  • Ivan Seeking
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By what means does the body regulate temperature?

  • wasteofo2
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Amount of ATP required in photosynthesis.

  • wasteofo2
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What ingredients make up the recipe for dreams?

  • Loren Booda
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How do anaerobic bacteria make it to their final destination?

  • nautica
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Is Coffee the Secret to Studying Success?

  • Monique
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Is organic produce really organic?

  • wasteofo2
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I'd be very interested to know (more)

  • Sikz
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Can hypnosis cure nail biting habits?

  • wasteofo2
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Commonly performed surgeries in America

  • PrudensOptimus
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Is a vegan diet healthy if you get enough plant protein?

  • wasteofo2
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