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Join the expert discussion on biology and medical topics. This may include the study of living organisms, molecular, Botany, Micro, Genetics, Ecology.

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Electromagnetic Signature of Molecules - Biological Communication

Another God
Dec 28, 2003 · Replies 15 · Jan 1, 2004

Replies: 15

Is Invisibility Through Genetic Modification Possible?

Linkin8
Jan 1, 2004 · Replies 1 · Jan 1, 2004

Replies: 1

Explain what encephalization is

TigerLilly
Dec 30, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 31, 2003

Replies: 2

Incestual Conception: Biological Risks & Long-Term Effects

one_raven
Dec 29, 2003 · Replies 10 · Dec 31, 2003

Replies: 10

Mystery of Blue Eyes in My Family

Adam
Dec 30, 2003 · Replies 6 · Dec 30, 2003

Replies: 6

What is the Equivalent Megapixel Rating of the Human Eye?

memorygap
Dec 27, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 29, 2003

Replies: 4

Destruction of the human environment.

wasteofo2
Dec 27, 2003 · Replies 13 · Dec 29, 2003

Replies: 13

Genetic engineering: a moral question

Geuis
Dec 21, 2003 · Replies 13 · Dec 27, 2003

Replies: 13

What Mesothelioma is and why law firms are going crazy over it?

Greg Bernhardt
Nov 19, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 27, 2003

Replies: 4

Regenerative chemical turns muscle cells into stem cells

fish
Dec 26, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 27, 2003

Replies: 1

Genetic variety yet speciation in zygotes

Loren Booda
Dec 26, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 26, 2003

Replies: 1

Poll

Why Do We Distinguish Between Living and Non-Living?

Mentat
Dec 3, 2003 · Replies 49 · Dec 26, 2003

2

Replies: 49

Natural selection or Societal selection?

caumaan
Dec 20, 2003 · Replies 16 · Dec 26, 2003

Replies: 16

DNA - How Different Genes Coexist in Our Bodies

Dal
Dec 25, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 26, 2003

Replies: 4

Ten reasons why HIV could not cause AIDS , from my inbox

eagleone
Dec 23, 2003 · Replies 14 · Dec 24, 2003

Replies: 14

Hiv mutations can result with hiv airborn?

deda
Dec 24, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 24, 2003

Replies: 1

Patterns of Information Mutating Over Time

caumaan
Dec 20, 2003 · Replies 6 · Dec 24, 2003

Replies: 6

10-11% of america is estimated to be gay

wasteofo2
Dec 20, 2003 · Replies 13 · Dec 23, 2003

Replies: 13

China Legalizes the World's First Gene Therapy Medication

Carlos Hernandez
Dec 22, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 22, 2003

Replies: 1

Human Cloning: Sorting Fact from Fiction

Randolfe
Dec 18, 2003 · Replies 39 · Dec 21, 2003

2

Replies: 39

Genetic Manipulation: Balancing Morals & Application

caumaan
Dec 20, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 21, 2003

Replies: 1

Is Personal Experience a Valid Foundation for Understanding Mental Illness?

scott_sieger
Oct 18, 2003 · Replies 40 · Dec 21, 2003

2

Replies: 40

Lactose Intolerance: Causes, Origins & Adaptation

fish
Dec 20, 2003 · Replies 11 · Dec 21, 2003

Replies: 11

EMS Worker: Hear from Experienced Professionals

Semper000
Dec 19, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 7

Is there genetic basis for race?

Adam
Dec 18, 2003 · Replies 26 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 26

Can Self-Injurious Behavior Extend Beyond Physical Harm?

KLscilevothma
Dec 10, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 2

Why Do Humans Smile Despite Its Origins in Fear?

Mentat
Dec 19, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 4

How to get haploid yeast growth

Monique
Dec 20, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 3

Population Explosion: 18B+ People - Will Society Cope?

sage
Oct 11, 2003 · Replies 14 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 14

UCLA Team Maps How Genes Affect Brain Structure, Intelligence

Carlos Hernandez
Dec 17, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 19, 2003

Replies: 7

What are the criteria for an organism to be classified as an Arthropod?

wasteofo2
Dec 18, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 18, 2003

Replies: 4

Highly resistant bacteria in France

Monique
Dec 11, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 18, 2003

Replies: 7

Does Racism Impact Cognitive Performance?

selfAdjoint
Nov 19, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 18, 2003

Replies: 5

Cardiac Cycle, Tissue Fluid and Oxygen Dissociation Curve

garytse86
Dec 6, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 18, 2003

Replies: 2

Is there an optimum hardness for bone?

Tyro
Dec 16, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 18, 2003

Replies: 2

Several Ways to Increase Your IQ

Carlos Hernandez
Dec 17, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 18, 2003

Replies: 1

Toy DNA Sequencer: What's the Future of Tech?

selfAdjoint
Dec 15, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 16, 2003

Replies: 3

Could Nerve Impulse Amplifiers Make Someone Superhuman?

Tyro
Dec 15, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 15, 2003

Replies: 3

Brains that manufacture brightness and darkness

djacob8
Dec 12, 2003 · Replies 21 · Dec 15, 2003

Replies: 21

A small, 3-chambered vessel for holding medicines

Greg Bernhardt
Dec 15, 2003 · Replies 11 · Dec 15, 2003

Replies: 11

Is the Delta Symbol Relevant in Genotype Terminology?

rockind78
Dec 14, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 14, 2003

Replies: 2

News Insurance for delivering babies costs so much, the doctor can’t practice

Monique
Dec 13, 2003 · Replies 35 · Dec 14, 2003

2

Replies: 35

Gene Transcription/DNA Replication

Lindsay
Dec 14, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 14, 2003

Replies: 1

Alternative Splicing Goes Mainstream

iansmith
Dec 13, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 14, 2003

Replies: 4

Blood Types: Why Are So Many People Type O?

majinknight
Dec 13, 2003 · Replies 8 · Dec 14, 2003

Replies: 8

Quitting Smoking: My 3rd Smoke Free Week

Zantra
Dec 13, 2003 · Replies 14 · Dec 14, 2003

Replies: 14

Doctors and patients relationship

mikelus
Oct 15, 2003 · Replies 6 · Dec 14, 2003

Replies: 6

Difference with mitosis and meiosis

photon
Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 13, 2003

Replies: 3

Quantum logic: the next brain adaptation?

Loren Booda
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 11 · Dec 13, 2003

Replies: 11

How did Lamarkian Evolution work?

Mentat
Dec 13, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 13, 2003

Replies: 2

Chimp Genome Released: NHGRI-led Project Aligns Sequence With Human Genome

iansmith
Dec 12, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 12, 2003

Replies: 2

Does ppGpp Inhibit DNA Replication and Transcription in Prokaryotic Cells?

rockind78
Dec 12, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 12, 2003

Replies: 3

Medical The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2003

Monique
Dec 10, 2003 · Replies 10 · Dec 12, 2003

Replies: 10

New Medication Against Heart Attack

iansmith
Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 27 · Dec 11, 2003

Replies: 27

Strange Phenomenon: Cracking Peanuts Releases Smoke

arcnets
Dec 11, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 11, 2003

Replies: 3

Tsk tsk, milk contaminated w/ penicilline

Monique
Dec 11, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 11, 2003

Replies: 7

Bottleneck Effect - Randomness or Predisposition?

Oblivion
Dec 10, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 11, 2003

Replies: 5

What is the Gould/Dawkins contraversy?

Mentat
Dec 6, 2003 · Replies 12 · Dec 10, 2003

Replies: 12

Protein of life, protein of death

iansmith
Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 10, 2003

Replies: 3

Polymyxin B & LPS: Mechanism of Action?

rockind78
Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 9, 2003

Replies: 2

Poll

Should Humans Embrace Genetic Engineering for Evolutionary Advancement?

Tyro
Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 8 · Dec 9, 2003

Replies: 8

Are Cavities Connected to Age and Genetics?

Greg Bernhardt
Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 9, 2003

Replies: 5

Did You Know There is a Peanut Allergy Vaccination?

Monique
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 1

Questions on the herbicide triazine

SDNess
Dec 8, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 3

How Does Blocking with Serum Work Before Antibody Hybridization?

Monique
Dec 8, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 1

Whole meme thing is friggin ridiculous

Adam
Dec 4, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 5

What is the Role of Gene Mutation in Speciation and Environmental Adaptation?

iansmith
Dec 6, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 5

Quiz: why does a cow have 4 stomachs

Monique
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 29 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 29

Second Hand Smoke: Fact or Fiction?

Peter Pan
Dec 7, 2003 · Replies 9 · Dec 8, 2003

Replies: 9

Please help me with genetic therapy

ravingponies
Dec 7, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 7, 2003

Replies: 2

Spray-on female contraceptive to start trial

Monique
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 10 · Dec 7, 2003

Replies: 10

Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: Harnessing the Power of Dendritic Cells

wasteofo2
Dec 4, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 7, 2003

Replies: 5

Cloning & Genetic Engineering: Legalities, Benefits & Risks

jrwnov
Sep 20, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 7, 2003

Replies: 7

Prokaryotes and lack of compartmentalization

Monique
Dec 7, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 7, 2003

Replies: 1

Poll

Is Biology a High-Tech Science or Just Observations in a Field?

Monique
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 6 · Dec 6, 2003

Replies: 6

Is yeast, as in baking yeast or brewers yeast, a bacteria or fungus?

Royce
Dec 4, 2003 · Replies 10 · Dec 6, 2003

Replies: 10

What Is the Most Amazing Natural Phenomenon on Earth?

d00dz
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 11 · Dec 6, 2003

Replies: 11

Not really physics, about the eye

sk8rlindz
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 5, 2003

Replies: 2

What Caused the Deadly Influenza Strain This Year?

Jeebus
Nov 30, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 5, 2003

Replies: 7

Embryos & Cancer: Oct3/4 Gene & Malignant Phenotype

iansmith
Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 5, 2003

Replies: 2

Do All Males Across Species Have Nipples?

wasteofo2
Dec 1, 2003 · Replies 21 · Dec 5, 2003

Replies: 21

Scientists Discover New Kind of Chimp: What Do We Know?

Mentat
Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 4, 2003

Replies: 7

Interpreting behavioral evolution

Loren Booda
Nov 30, 2003 · Replies 9 · Dec 4, 2003

Replies: 9

Biology of Will - Libet's experiment

selfAdjoint
Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 3, 2003

Replies: 5

Eliminate HIV by replacing all the blood from one's body

jhirlo
Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 3, 2003

Replies: 2

What are the prevailing theories about the origin of life?

nautica
Nov 21, 2003 · Replies 14 · Dec 2, 2003

Replies: 14

Severe combined immune deficiency

Monique
Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 2, 2003

Replies: 3

Immune Cells Squeeze Through Cellular Barriers

Monique
Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 2, 2003

Replies: 2

How to tell if your head is about to explode ?

Another God
Nov 27, 2003 · Replies 9 · Dec 2, 2003

Replies: 9

Liver blood flow and pathogenesis

Monique
Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 2, 2003

Replies: 1

Bacterial Conjugation: F+ / F+ crosses

Adrian
Dec 1, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 2, 2003

Replies: 2

Why is 2 sexes so common in nature?

Another God
Nov 22, 2003 · Replies 31 · Dec 2, 2003

2

Replies: 31

Is My Cat More Dangerous Than My Dogs?

Monique
Nov 29, 2003 · Replies 7 · Nov 30, 2003

Replies: 7

Do Bacteria Exhibit Complex Social Behaviors and Multicellularity?

iansmith
Nov 29, 2003 · Replies 1 · Nov 29, 2003

Replies: 1

Financing a PhD in Biology: Balancing Passion and Expenses

crypticdeus
Nov 29, 2003 · Replies 3 · Nov 29, 2003

Replies: 3

Why is proprioception not considered one of the main senses?

ThOrNe
Nov 14, 2003 · Replies 15 · Nov 28, 2003

Replies: 15

What are baby turkeys called and how many bones do adult turkeys have?

Greg Bernhardt
Nov 27, 2003 · Replies 2 · Nov 28, 2003

Replies: 2

Shrinking Genes - MDA Research for DMD Treatment

wasteofo2
Nov 27, 2003 · Replies 1 · Nov 28, 2003

Replies: 1

On medical materialism and the value of subjective experience

hypnagogue
Nov 26, 2003 · Replies 3 · Nov 27, 2003

Replies: 3

The Scientist - Human Ebola vaccine trial begins

iansmith
Nov 24, 2003 · Replies 2 · Nov 27, 2003

Replies: 2

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