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"the Ascent of Man" [key Passage] Pg. 348 - 351
Essay Grade: 83%   (774 words, approx. 3 pages)
"The Ascent of Man," written by Jacob Bronowski, contains a series of events and developments in human history dating all the way back to the origin of our species in West Africa. He begins by describing the cultural evolution and man, his abilities and how we advanced from our ancestor the Australopithecus Africanus.
A Gender Debate
Essay Grade: 92%   (733 words, approx. 2 pages)
Discusses some of the diferences between men and women.
A Leader of Death
Essay Grade: 92%   (444 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay provides a description regarding the AIDS virus.
A Study about Brain Cell Function
Essay Grade: 81%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
A review of a June 2005 "Discovery" magazine article about a study in which scientists try to determine the function of brain cells using tiny electrodes.
Acquiring Energy
Essay Grade: 92%   (509 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay examines how energy is acquired.
Adult Stem Cell Research
Essay Grade: 81%   (392 words, approx. 1 pages)
Stem cell research in general can save the lives of many people. Adult stem cell research in particular should be pursued because it can save lives without posing the ethical problems that embryonic stem cell research does.
Aging as a Result of Telomeric Shortening and Damage
Essay Grade: 92%   (979 words, approx. 3 pages)
Essay describes aging as a result of telomeric shortening and damage.
All About Donkeys
Essay Grade: 81%   (606 words, approx. 2 pages)
Describes the unique and amazing donkey. Traces its evolution back to 2800 BC. Discusses how integrated the donkey is into cultural games and activities.
Amount of Vitamin C to Discolourize Dcpip
Essay Grade: 83%   (566 words, approx. 2 pages)
In order to find out which past and present soft drinks have the most amount of vitamin c we must first react a sample of DCPIP solution with a vitamin c solution which has a known concentration. This then enables us to compare the strength of vitamin c in the soft drinks with that of a specific concentration.
An Anaerobic Respiration Experiment
Essay Grade: 86%   (415 words, approx. 1 pages)
An experiment in anaerobic respiration involving heated yeast and C02.
An Essay on Bacteria
Essay Grade: 78%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
Bacteria consist of only a single cell, but don't let their small size and seeming simplicity fool you.
Anaerobic Respiration
Essay Grade: 86%   (553 words, approx. 2 pages)
Details an experiment examining the yeast activity with the change of temperature in anaerobic respiration. Concludes that because the anaerobic respiration, the yeast had produce Carbon Dioxide so the lime water that was in the beaker will turn now milky.
Analysis of Collected Data (yeast Population)
Essay Grade: 75%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
Collected yeast population data was hampered by the limited space for growth that could possibly be limiting the population; conversely, the limited quantity of food could also be limiting the population of the specie; and finally the source of waste of the yeast which is toxic (as all living things have waste) which might be damaging their environment.
Analysis of Load Carriage and Incline on Human Walking
Essay Grade: 92%   (2,993 words, approx. 10 pages)
Provides an analysis of an experiment done on the physiological effects of incline and backpack load carriage on a walking person. Contains analysis of heart rate increase and stride length.
Anesthesia
Essay Grade: 81%   (2,497 words, approx. 8 pages)
Although anesthesia related deaths and patient awareness during surgery has significantly decreased in the past two decades, it is still a main concern of doctors and medical researchers equivalently. It is believed that about two decades ago the anesthesia related death rate was one in ten thousand but today it had plummeted to one in two hundred fifty thousand.
Angiosperms
Essay Grade: 75%   (329 words, approx. 1 pages)
Desctibes angiosperms autotrophic behavior compared to others.
Animals in Research
Essay Grade: 88%   (1,254 words, approx. 4 pages)
A discussion of how researching with animals benefits us..Even though opinions differ, we can't argue the fact that experimenting on animals helps to save lives.
Antioxidants: Epidemiological Experimental Errors
Essay Grade: 98%   (3,392 words, approx. 11 pages)
This is a full documented research paper providing proven facts and scientific reasearch concerning the benfits of antioxidants on cancer treatment.
Artificial Reproduction
Essay Grade: 83%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
A description of three types of artificial reproduction -- artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and surrogate motherhood --and the processes included in each, along with the issues surrounding these practices.
Assisted Reproductive Techniques
Essay Grade: 86%   (712 words, approx. 2 pages)
Many different forms of assisted, or artificial, reproductive techniques are available today. The following is a synopsis of these techniques along with a look at the ethics that surround them.
Auto-immune Disease and Sjogren's Syndrome
Essay Grade: 83%   (567 words, approx. 2 pages)
Sjogren's syndrome is an auto-immune disease in which the bodies' immune system accidentally attacks its own moisture producing glands. Sjogren's syndrome is one of the most widespread auto-immune disorders and has affected over 4,000,000 Americans.
Autoimmune Diseases
Essay Grade: 81%   (336 words, approx. 1 pages)
Discussion of autoimmune diseases including definition and examples, including cancer and AIDS.
Babesia
Essay Grade: 83%   (742 words, approx. 3 pages)
Babesia and it is a diseases that animals get, mostly dogs, when a tick bites a animal and then it infects its red blood cells. This disease affects some humans also, but is mostly spread to racing greyhounds and pit bulls. There is more than 100 different kinds of the Babesia disease but it is most common in the USA. Babesia goes to the red blood cells and infects them. What happens after that is then the cells start to divide and burst after it synthesizes with the DNA and then it goes and effects new red blood cells. This disease is very harmful to the animal or person. Its symptoms are weakness, jaundice, fever, loss of appetite, muscle aches, chills, and red or orange colored urine.
Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics
Essay Grade: 88%   (1,778 words, approx. 6 pages)
Outlines the basic history of bacteria. Provides an introduction to antibiotics as well an in-depth description of the causes and effects of antimicrobial resistance.
Bacterial Transformation
Essay Grade: 88%   (531 words, approx. 2 pages)
Bacterial transformation is what happens when a bacterial cell accepts outside DNA and incorporates it into its own DNA, something that generally happens with plasmids. To this end, an experiment took place in which E. coli bacteria was transformed with FlouroGreen in order to test the hypothesis that the transformed bacteria will glow and grow on an Ampicillin plate.
Barred Owl/Strix Varia
Essay Grade: 96%   (918 words, approx. 3 pages)
A species account on the Barred Owl
Bighorn Sheep
Essay Grade: 83%   (459 words, approx. 2 pages)
Explores the biology of the bighorn sheep. Examines hits habitat and digestive system.
Bio Essay on Phototropism, Gravitropism, and Thigmotropism
Essay Grade: 92%   (446 words, approx. 2 pages)
The following presents a bio essay on phototropism, gravitropism, and thigmotropism.
Biochemical and Biophysical Principles
Essay Grade: 96%   (2,068 words, approx. 7 pages)
A lab report on biochemical and biophysical properties that provides insight into basic biochemical and biophysical principles such as osmosis, diffusion, hydrophobic and hydrophilic substances.
Biofilms
Essay Grade: 96%   (1,741 words, approx. 6 pages)
This essays discusses Biofilms in addition to ways in which to prevent their growth
Biological Control of Gorse in New Zealand
Essay Grade: 96%   (1,425 words, approx. 5 pages)
Essay examines the biological control of gorse in New Zealand.
Biological Effects of Nuclear Weapons
Essay Grade: 90%   (256 words, approx. 1 pages)
Essay discusses the biological effects on our planet that come from the military using nuclear weapons.
Biology - the Search for Better Health
Essay Grade: 88%   (2,208 words, approx. 7 pages)
Essay provides detailed summaries of disease and health in a question/answer format.
Biology Coursework Investigating the Effects of Sucrose on Potato Chips
Essay Grade: 86%   (1,881 words, approx. 6 pages)
Details a biology investigation regarding effects of sucrose on potato chip cells. Investigates the rate of osmosis. Explains the experiment's control variables.
Biology Lab Report at the University of Georgia
Essay Grade: 85%   (1,521 words, approx. 5 pages)
Biology lab report for an experiment measuring the possible effects of protein consumption within low carbohydrate e.g. Atkins diets.
Biophysical Interactions
Essay Grade: 86%   (820 words, approx. 3 pages)
Biophysical interactions are leading to diverse ecosystems. The flows of nutrients, the interaction of living and non-living sectors and the connection of the four sphere have led to a wide range of ecosystems on the earths surface.
Biotechnology - Advantages and Disadvantages of its Application
Essay Grade: 95%   (663 words, approx. 2 pages)
Biotechnology - Advantages and Disadvantages of its Application
Biotechnology: for or Against?
Essay Grade: 92%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
It would seem that the three types of biotechnology are in competition with each other. With both white and green biotechnology, preventing foods from being harmful seems almost pointless. In green biotechnology, the plants are genetically altered to grow in a desired and life a long life and not go bad. With white biotechnology, the contamination of food and water is prevented.
Blood Products
Essay Grade: 87%   (1,474 words, approx. 5 pages)
Essay provides a description of various blood products.
Blue Crabs
Essay Grade: 86%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
Blue Crabs live from Nova Scotia to Argentina, yet are native to North America. Generally, they live in estuaries and open seawater, yet have been found in fresh water up to 189 miles upstream. They are the largest Macro-invertebrate to be found.
Bones and the Axial Skeleton
Essay Grade: 88%   (601 words, approx. 2 pages)
The various functions of bones in the axial skeleton.
Botany Plant Classification
Essay Grade: 88%   (2,105 words, approx. 7 pages)
Classification and research of four plants that are used as in fabrics allows us to determine whether they are a valuable plant resource to society. This essay classifies plants into four categories and then analzyses their importance in society based on our need to use them.
Bubble Babies: the Faked Pregnancy
Essay Grade: 86%   (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
Hung-Ching Liu has created a remarkably simple human artificial womb. Liu started creating the womb after first studying the creation of artificial skin, and then used those methods to create the womb.
Caffeine and Coffee
Essay Grade: 81%   (418 words, approx. 1 pages)
Describes the effects of coffee drinking and caffeine. Explores the history of caffeine and the culture that has risen up around it.
Cancer and Antioxidants
Essay Grade: 86%   (482 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay explores and researches the relationship between cancer and antioxidants.
Cancer Radiation
Essay Grade: 96%   (1,093 words, approx. 4 pages)
Provides a look inside at what each does, what you have to plan for, and side effects.
Cane Toads
Essay Grade: 85%   (435 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay discusses the cane toads of Australia.
Carbon
Essay Grade: 88%   (723 words, approx. 2 pages)
Carbon atoms are quite small, with only a total of six electrons: two electrons in the first shell and four electrons in the outer shell. According to the octet rule, which states that the outer shell is most stable when it has eight electrons, a carbon atom must acquire four electrons to complete its outer shell.
Carbon Cycle
Essay Grade: 92%   (537 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay provides a discussion on the carbon cycle.
Cell Analogies
Essay Grade: 83%   (244 words, approx. 1 pages)
Analogies made from the cell compared to a factory or city.
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