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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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Can Gold Nanospheres Revolutionize Cancer Detection and Treatment?

Sep 17, 2003 · Replies 8 · Sep 22, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

Sleep position gives personality clue: BBC

Sep 18, 2003 · Replies 4 · Sep 22, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 5K

How Ravenous Soviet Viruses Will Save the World: Wired.com

Sep 19, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 21, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Giant rodent astonishes science: BBC

Sep 19, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 20, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Addressing Concerns: Oxygen Usage of Plants in the Home

Sep 18, 2003 · Replies 4 · Sep 18, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 6K

What Does Each Element in a Protein Alignment Represent?

Sep 17, 2003 · Replies 3 · Sep 18, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

Quantum Chemistry: Interested in Learning?

Sep 12, 2003 · Replies 4 · Sep 17, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 4K

Determining the Formula of Copper Iodine: An AP Chem Lab Report

Sep 15, 2003 · Replies 3 · Sep 16, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 8K

What is Genetic Distance and How Does it Affect Human Populations?

Sep 9, 2003 · Replies 7 · Sep 15, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 4K

Do Men and Women Think Differently in Chess?

Sep 9, 2003 · Replies 7 · Sep 13, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 4K

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Can David Blaine survive without food for 44 days?

Sep 6, 2003 · Replies 16 · Sep 13, 2003

Replies: 16

Views: 22K

Ducks Quack and Echoes: British Study Confirms

Sep 8, 2003 · Replies 8 · Sep 12, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 4K

Soundless Music Shown to Produce Weird Sensations: Reuters

Sep 8, 2003 · Replies 8 · Sep 10, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 6K

Joule-Thomson Effect: Inversion Temperatures & References

Sep 9, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 9, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 8K

How Long Does it Take to Digest Red Meat?

Aug 29, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 9, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 38K

Chupacabras in Lota: Mystery of Animal Deaths

Sep 8, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 9, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Space theorist posits unusual life on Mars: San Francisco Chronicle

Sep 5, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 8, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Can a fine mist of water extinguish oil fires?

Sep 4, 2003 · Replies 9 · Sep 7, 2003

Replies: 9

Views: 6K

Biology: New ideas about massive Permian extinction

Aug 22, 2003 · Replies 13 · Sep 6, 2003

Replies: 13

Views: 7K

12 Year old youngest ever in Medical school

Aug 27, 2003 · Replies 18 · Sep 6, 2003

Replies: 18

Views: 10K

New theory on mass extinction blames sudden drop in oxygen: The Oregonian

Sep 4, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 5, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Science Club Psychology Exp: "Cat" & "Moo Moo

Sep 3, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 3, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

Do Non-Radioactive Elements Have Half-Lives in the Periodic Table?

Aug 29, 2003 · Replies 13 · Sep 3, 2003

Replies: 13

Views: 22K

Aspartame: Harmful or Urban Legend?

Sep 3, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 3, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 9K

What differentiates the living from the non-living?

Aug 26, 2003 · Replies 28 · Sep 2, 2003

Replies: 28

Views: 13K

Volcanic and Seismic Threats to Northwest U. S.

Sep 2, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 2, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

What is a Pi-Complex and How Are They Formed?

Sep 2, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 2, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

Yawning and it being contagious

Aug 28, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 2, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Equations: Steps & Examples

Aug 31, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 1, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Laughter Research: Serious Info on Causes, Brain Structures & Evolution

Aug 27, 2003 · Replies 5 · Sep 1, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 7K

Can Hypnosis Restructure the Brain?

Aug 17, 2003 · Replies 27 · Sep 1, 2003

Replies: 27

Views: 7K

Types of Skin Nerves: 8 Sensory Nerves & CT Network

Aug 31, 2003 · Replies 3 · Aug 31, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 14K

How do sensory neurons share information in the brain?

Aug 31, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 31, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 8K

Alien Infection [from Mars]: Astrobiology magazine

Aug 29, 2003 · Replies 3 · Aug 31, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 5K

This cell organelle consists of two granule-like ~centrioles~

Aug 29, 2003 · Replies 5 · Aug 29, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 7K

The Phosphorus Cycle: Gas or No Gas?

Aug 24, 2003 · Replies 6 · Aug 28, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 12K

Power to the patients Newscientist.com

Aug 28, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 28, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Ozone hole over the ice continent could grow [in 2003]

Aug 22, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 28, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

How Does Heart Rate Affect Weight Loss During Exercise?

Aug 24, 2003 · Replies 3 · Aug 25, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 7K

Auto Accidents Rise 14% During Full Moon, U.K. Insurer Says: Bloomberg.com

Aug 13, 2003 · Replies 16 · Aug 24, 2003

Replies: 16

Views: 6K

Has anyone here had appendicitis?

Aug 21, 2003 · Replies 7 · Aug 23, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 34K

Giant gerbils infest China: BBC

Aug 21, 2003 · Replies 3 · Aug 23, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Parapsychology how serious a science this is

Aug 22, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 22, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

You don't want a minke in the bath tub Whale Flatulence

Aug 17, 2003 · Replies 11 · Aug 20, 2003

Replies: 11

Views: 3K

Amazing Facts About Laws & Creatures

Aug 15, 2003 · Replies 10 · Aug 19, 2003

Replies: 10

Views: 3K

Giant Molecules: What's the Largest Known Molecule?

Aug 13, 2003 · Replies 5 · Aug 15, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 7K

Defining Time: What is the True Nature of this Elusive Concept?

Jul 31, 2003 · Replies 7 · Aug 15, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 3K

Dreams cause SIDS, scientist theorizes

Aug 7, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 14, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Anti-depressants may help grow new brain cells.

Aug 11, 2003 · Replies 3 · Aug 14, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 5K

Preventing Cancer: Habits and Foods to Avoid

Aug 11, 2003 · Replies 8 · Aug 14, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 5K

Sunscreen blamed for cancer: Independent.co.uk

Aug 4, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 13, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 5K

Can Condoms Provide 100% Protection Against AIDS?

Aug 11, 2003 · Replies 7 · Aug 13, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 72K

Is Vampirism a Virus that Mutates the Body and Explains Mythological Beliefs?

Aug 8, 2003 · Replies 12 · Aug 10, 2003

Replies: 12

Views: 3K

Atlantic's Sudden Temperature Dive A Midsummer Mystery for Scientists

Aug 9, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 9, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Can a Robot Really Walk on Water? The Fascinating Discovery by MIT Scientists

Aug 7, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 7, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Local Resident Presents bigfoot As Biological Fact

Jul 31, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 7, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Is the Love of Golf and Infidelity Inherent in Men?

Aug 4, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 5, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

What is the difference between data and information?

Jul 30, 2003 · Replies 8 · Aug 4, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 12K

Objectivity among scientists and engineers

Jul 31, 2003 · Replies 12 · Aug 4, 2003

Replies: 12

Views: 4K

Do Children of Homosexual Parents Have a Higher Chance of Being Homosexual?

Jul 29, 2003 · Replies 19 · Aug 2, 2003

Replies: 19

Views: 4K

Solve BaCl2 * 5H2O Chemistry Problem - Help Please!

Jul 31, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 1, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 9K

Volcanoes Building Towards Catastrophic Eruptions

Jul 30, 2003 · Replies 4 · Aug 1, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 5K

BBC 'proves' Nessie does not exist

Jul 30, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 30, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

Darwinian Poetry: Evolving Poetry via Artificial Selection

Jul 29, 2003 · Replies 3 · Jul 30, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Meditation Works: Why Millions of Americans Practice It | Time.com

Jul 30, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 30, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

Psychoanalysis and psychotherapy

Jul 17, 2003 · Replies 21 · Jul 30, 2003

Replies: 21

Views: 7K

What is the Age of Onset for Sexual Arousal in Males?

Jul 29, 2003 · Replies 5 · Jul 30, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 16K

Is a Newly Discovered Fossilized Plesiosaur the Legendary Loch Ness Monster?

Jul 17, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jul 29, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 5K

HIV compromises the immune system mainly by infecting?

Jul 28, 2003 · Replies 5 · Jul 29, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 3K

When science meets religion at this ancient Greek

Jul 24, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 29, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

Thinking Without Language: Problem Solving Inhibited?

Jul 13, 2003 · Replies 8 · Jul 28, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 9K

Managing Noise Pollution at Outdoor Concert: Stakeholder Meeting Plan

Jul 26, 2003 · Replies 3 · Jul 28, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 5K

Chemistry Help: Element Symbols & Names

Jul 27, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 28, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Optical Illusions: Hear the Difference!

Jul 25, 2003 · Replies 5 · Jul 28, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 6K

A giant catfish that ate a dog dead

Jul 25, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jul 27, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 7K

Creativity and personality in computers?

Jul 1, 2003 · Replies 11 · Jul 26, 2003

Replies: 11

Views: 3K

Can computers become entertaining conversationalists?

Jul 19, 2003 · Replies 14 · Jul 25, 2003

Replies: 14

Views: 6K

Elephant man mystery unravelled: BBC

Jul 24, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 25, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Homosexuals to be hired in civil service jobs

Jul 15, 2003 · Replies 71 · Jul 25, 2003

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Replies: 71

Views: 11K

Are Tattoos Safe and Painful? - Answers Here!

Jul 20, 2003 · Replies 5 · Jul 24, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 4K

Worms: Unraveling the Science Behind Their Rainy Behavior

Jul 21, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 22, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Nowhere safe as weather goes haywire

Jul 21, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 22, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

The shy one and the problem child

Jul 15, 2003 · Replies 13 · Jul 21, 2003

Replies: 13

Views: 3K

Earth without the interaction between ground and atmosphere?

Jul 16, 2003 · Replies 11 · Jul 21, 2003

Replies: 11

Views: 4K

Calculating Degree of Unsaturation of C4H8O - Isomerism (Chemistry)

Jul 18, 2003 · Replies 17 · Jul 21, 2003

Replies: 17

Views: 8K

What are the effects of alcohol on the brain?

Jul 13, 2003 · Replies 17 · Jul 21, 2003

Replies: 17

Views: 6K

We may have to move Loch Ness to this forum

Jul 17, 2003 · Replies 8 · Jul 20, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 4K

Déja vu: Could it be from our dreams?

Jul 14, 2003 · Replies 12 · Jul 19, 2003

Replies: 12

Views: 4K

Baja California Rock Art Dated to 7,500 Years Ago

Jul 18, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 19, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Faith-Based Science: An Oxymoron or a Misunderstood Concept? | Boston.com

Jul 15, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jul 18, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

Poll

Woese's Evolutionary Model: A Closer Look

Jul 12, 2003 · Replies 3 · Jul 17, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

What is considered the native form of DNA?

Jul 17, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jul 17, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 4K

Color Frequency Chart in Hertz: Discover the Vibrant World of Color Harmonies

Jul 16, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 16, 2003

Replies: 1

Views: 12K

Which race do i truly belong to?

Jul 15, 2003 · Replies 8 · Jul 16, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 9K

How Do Nature and Nurture Influence Survival Instinct?

Jul 12, 2003 · Replies 3 · Jul 16, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

What are the origins of kissing?

Jul 14, 2003 · Replies 15 · Jul 15, 2003

Replies: 15

Views: 8K

Geneticist Steve Jones: Why men are the true second sex.

Jul 12, 2003 · Replies 4 · Jul 15, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 4K

Smoking good for brain enhancement

Jun 22, 2003 · Replies 46 · Jul 15, 2003

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Replies: 46

Views: 13K

Explosion in the sky caused by lightning

Jul 9, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 14, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Extreme weather prompts unprecedented global warming alert

Jul 7, 2003 · Replies 23 · Jul 14, 2003

Replies: 23

Views: 7K

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