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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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Solution to floods and lack of fresh water.

May 10, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 18, 2003

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Views: 18K

Darwinism: The Controversial Theory of Natural Selection Explained

May 3, 2003 · Replies 30 · May 18, 2003

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What Are the Pharmacological and Biological Mechanisms of General Anesthesia?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 7 · May 18, 2003

Replies: 7

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Is Non-Stick Wok Safe to Use for Cooking?

May 4, 2003 · Replies 3 · May 18, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Schumann Resonance and EEGs: Is There a Connection?

May 9, 2003 · Replies 7 · May 17, 2003

Replies: 7

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Why Do We Have Favorite Colors? Answers Here

May 7, 2003 · Replies 17 · May 17, 2003

Replies: 17

Views: 12K

Are We the Only Life Forms in the Universe?

May 13, 2003 · Replies 3 · May 14, 2003

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What is the meaning of life according to biology?

May 11, 2003 · Replies 46 · May 12, 2003

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Which Boiling Point is Higher: Hex+Prop vs Prop? URGENT!

May 11, 2003 · Replies 5 · May 12, 2003

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Thermosynthesis implications for exobiology

May 10, 2003 · Replies 1 · May 10, 2003

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When Did Complex Life First Evolve?

May 8, 2003 · Replies 1 · May 10, 2003

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Biologically speaking, please define race .

Apr 15, 2003 · Replies 57 · May 8, 2003

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Research Nitrogen Fixation in Blue Green Algae

May 4, 2003 · Replies 3 · May 8, 2003

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Why does placing an object near your forehead cause an uncomfortable feeling?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 22 · May 8, 2003

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Can spiders experience hallucinations?

May 7, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 8, 2003

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Is Heredity Alone Sufficient to Define Life?

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 2 · May 6, 2003

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What is the evolutionary purpose of marriage?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 21 · May 5, 2003

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Views: 6K

How exactly do they make milk from a bean?

May 3, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 5, 2003

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Why is a higher resolution necessary for larger molecules in mass spectrometry?

Apr 29, 2003 · Replies 3 · May 3, 2003

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How effective is alcohol as a disinfectant for inactivating viruses?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 4 · May 2, 2003

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Questions on Bio-tagging with Quantum Dots

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 1 · May 1, 2003

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Is the SARS gene code finally confirmed and ready for publication in Science?

May 1, 2003 · Replies 1 · May 1, 2003

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A Molecular Record of Cannibalism

May 1, 2003 · Replies 1 · May 1, 2003

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How Could We Direct the Body's Plumbing to Eliminate the Need for a Bladder?

Apr 24, 2003 · Replies 19 · May 1, 2003

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Why Does Velvet Give Me Goose Bumps?

Apr 13, 2003 · Replies 11 · Apr 30, 2003

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Desertification areas are turning into deserts

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 30, 2003

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News Why are male tollbooth workers in Italy found to be infertile?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 30, 2003

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Dogs and Cats: Deceit in the Genes?

Apr 30, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 30, 2003

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Corrosion Resources: Socioeconomic Implications & Prevention

Apr 21, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 29, 2003

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50th anniversary of the discovery of theDNA structure

Apr 25, 2003 · Replies 15 · Apr 29, 2003

Replies: 15

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Exercise Benefits Mind: Beyond Mood

Apr 26, 2003 · Replies 8 · Apr 29, 2003

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Breathing Perfluorocarbon Liquid

Apr 23, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 28, 2003

Replies: 3

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Shannon's Formula c = b log2 (1 + s)

Apr 17, 2003 · Replies 2 · Apr 26, 2003

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What Are the Evolutionary Origins of Human Love and Desire?

Apr 15, 2003 · Replies 41 · Apr 25, 2003

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Human Genome Project: How Scientists Determined 3 Billion Bases

Apr 22, 2003 · Replies 12 · Apr 25, 2003

Replies: 12

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Solve Genetics Q by John Meninger | No Genetics Knowledge Req'd

Apr 24, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 24, 2003

Replies: 3

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Left brain vs. Right brain personalities

Mar 28, 2003 · Replies 14 · Apr 24, 2003

Replies: 14

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Is it true that you can learn things when your asleep?

Mar 31, 2003 · Replies 12 · Apr 23, 2003

Replies: 12

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What is the Human Race Capable Of?

Apr 22, 2003 · Replies 8 · Apr 23, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 6K

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Should GMO Products Come with Warning Labels?

Apr 4, 2003 · Replies 33 · Apr 23, 2003

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Replies: 33

Views: 9K

Are Cockroaches Harmful? A Springtime Pest Dilemma

Apr 21, 2003 · Replies 12 · Apr 23, 2003

Replies: 12

Views: 35K

Which Electrophoresis Imaging System Should Molecular Biologists Buy?

Apr 22, 2003 · Replies 2 · Apr 22, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Glass is a solid material with an amorphous internal structure.

Apr 20, 2003 · Replies 1 · Apr 22, 2003

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What determines how we see colors?

Mar 23, 2003 · Replies 17 · Apr 20, 2003

Replies: 17

Views: 6K

Researching HERV & its Impact on Evolution

Apr 14, 2003 · Replies 4 · Apr 20, 2003

Replies: 4

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Ya Give Me Feva: The Mysteries of A Feverish Feeling

Apr 19, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 20, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Are we in the middle on an ice age now?

Mar 21, 2003 · Replies 12 · Apr 20, 2003

Replies: 12

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What impact does agriculture have on natural competition and human well-being?

Apr 14, 2003 · Replies 8 · Apr 17, 2003

Replies: 8

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Reasoning capacity and Tribalism

Apr 16, 2003 · Replies 4 · Apr 17, 2003

Replies: 4

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Protien as genetic inheritance?

Apr 16, 2003 · Replies 1 · Apr 16, 2003

Replies: 1

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What Are the Potential Long-Term Effects of High Caffeine Consumption?

Apr 12, 2003 · Replies 7 · Apr 15, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 8K

Shouldnt the wind generated from the fan blow the dust away

Apr 6, 2003 · Replies 10 · Apr 14, 2003

Replies: 10

Views: 6K

If identical twins have the same genes

Mar 29, 2003 · Replies 17 · Apr 14, 2003

Replies: 17

Views: 8K

It's raining Diamonds hala lu la it's raining diamonds oh and men

Apr 10, 2003 · Replies 4 · Apr 13, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 5K

Can DNA Be Supercoiled While Wrapped Around Histones?

Apr 13, 2003 · Replies 1 · Apr 13, 2003

Replies: 1

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The Pursuit of a Proven Fact: Why Science is Full of Holes

Apr 12, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 13, 2003

Replies: 3

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Kc is the constant of equilibrum

Apr 9, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 12, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 11K

Optimum balance between inbreeding and outbreeding

Apr 4, 2003 · Replies 8 · Apr 10, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 4K

Eat Grapes to Fight Cancer: High School Student's Discovery in Special Program

Mar 28, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 10, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Is the Earth's Core a Nuclear Reactor?

Apr 8, 2003 · Replies 7 · Apr 10, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 4K

Creating Low-Maintenance Grass: Feasibility, Requirements & More

Apr 9, 2003 · Replies 6 · Apr 10, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 11K

SARS looks like a potential pandemic.

Mar 31, 2003 · Replies 22 · Apr 9, 2003

Replies: 22

Views: 7K

Designing Babies: Psychological vs. Physical?

Apr 2, 2003 · Replies 16 · Apr 9, 2003

Replies: 16

Views: 10K

Can a hydrogen atom really become a negative ion?

Apr 5, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 9, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 4K

Aluminium and Bleaching What Happens?

Apr 2, 2003 · Replies 6 · Apr 9, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 17K

Car Sickness: Causes & Relief with Newspapers

Apr 3, 2003 · Replies 16 · Apr 7, 2003

Replies: 16

Views: 12K

Debunking the SARS Biotechnology Conspiracy Theory

Apr 2, 2003 · Replies 6 · Apr 7, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 6K

How Does the Body Detect and Recognize Unsafe Food?

Mar 31, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 7, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 6K

Colossal Squid Discovered: Wonders of the Deep

Apr 3, 2003 · Replies 15 · Apr 7, 2003

Replies: 15

Views: 7K

Unraveling the Mystery of Vaccines for Hepatitis B & C

Apr 2, 2003 · Replies 3 · Apr 3, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

What Are the Benefits of Using PCR Additives in DNA Amplification?

Mar 26, 2003 · Replies 5 · Apr 2, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 15K

Why do darker colors absorb heat/light?

Mar 30, 2003 · Replies 9 · Apr 2, 2003

Replies: 9

Views: 7K

Ethidium bromide volatile in hot agarose solution?

Mar 28, 2003 · Replies 5 · Mar 31, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 14K

What drives the process of diffusion?

Mar 26, 2003 · Replies 10 · Mar 29, 2003

Replies: 10

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What Drives the Movement in Diffusion?

Mar 26, 2003 · Replies 10 · Mar 28, 2003

Replies: 10

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DNA Methylation: MetC to T Transition Mechanism

Mar 26, 2003 · Replies 9 · Mar 28, 2003

Replies: 9

Views: 4K

The little fly with excellent hearing.

Mar 28, 2003 · Replies 3 · Mar 28, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 5K

Why can't we manufacture 'diamond'?

Mar 27, 2003 · Replies 11 · Mar 28, 2003

Replies: 11

Views: 6K

Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics

Mar 21, 2003 · Replies 10 · Mar 28, 2003

Replies: 10

Views: 6K

Dinosaur Evolution: Debunking the Myth of Intelligence in Dinosaurs

Mar 19, 2003 · Replies 13 · Mar 27, 2003

Replies: 13

Views: 8K

Where Can I Find an MSDS for Calixarene?

Mar 21, 2003 · Replies 10 · Mar 26, 2003

Replies: 10

Views: 5K

Is it possible to hack into a MSN chatroom?

Mar 26, 2003 · Replies 3 · Mar 26, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

Can a Hormone Really Determine Our Weight and Aging Process?

Mar 25, 2003 · Replies 5 · Mar 26, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 11K

Do Computers Have the Intelligence of a Fly?

Mar 26, 2003 · Replies 2 · Mar 26, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 6K

The Mysteries of the Mammoth Mega fauna

Mar 24, 2003 · Replies 7 · Mar 26, 2003

Replies: 7

Views: 6K

Are pollutants and global warming really that bad?

Mar 18, 2003 · Replies 19 · Mar 25, 2003

Replies: 19

Views: 8K

What is the average digestive period?

Mar 24, 2003 · Replies 3 · Mar 25, 2003

Replies: 3

Views: 8K

The Joy of Forgetting: A Psychological Essay

Mar 22, 2003 · Replies 2 · Mar 23, 2003

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Do We Really Use Only 4-5% of Our Brain?

Mar 20, 2003 · Replies 28 · Mar 23, 2003

Replies: 28

Views: 12K

Cognitive Science: Lecture Notes for a First Course

Mar 7, 2003 · Replies 6 · Mar 22, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 7K

Stress and Its Impact on My Friend's Health

Mar 19, 2003 · Replies 5 · Mar 22, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 4K

Understanding Bacterial Conjugation & the F Factor Plasmid

Mar 18, 2003 · Replies 4 · Mar 22, 2003

Replies: 4

Views: 14K

Why Does Hemoglobin Attach Easier to CO?

Mar 17, 2003 · Replies 11 · Mar 21, 2003

Replies: 11

Views: 9K

Does Consciousness Alter our Understanding of the Double Helix Theory?

Mar 19, 2003 · Replies 5 · Mar 21, 2003

Replies: 5

Views: 4K

What does 'Peccavi' mean and why is it connected to the city of Scind?

Mar 17, 2003 · Replies 8 · Mar 19, 2003

Replies: 8

Views: 5K

Mystery Substance in Fish Tank - What Could it Be?

Mar 7, 2003 · Replies 6 · Mar 18, 2003

Replies: 6

Views: 14K

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