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Science & Nature Essays and Term Papers
Acupunctureis a system of therapy involving the needling of precisely specified points on the surface of the body. This is in accordance with a coherent physiology derived from the philosophical concepts of humans and their relationships with the natural environment. It was first developed during the Chou ...
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Air PollutionThen the sky turned red, toxins over head, everybodies dead, everybodies dead.
(GutterMouth; Nitro Records; 1995)
In 1948, the industrial town of Donora, Pennsylvania suffered 28 deaths
because of the thick smog. Air pollution is an ecological problem having to do
with toxins in the air. There ...
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Genetic Engineering And Its Future Impacts On SocietyGenetic Engineering, the process of editing the genetic structure of a living organism, is most likely the most power science in existence. With this technology one can literally create life, change life, and formulate life to service the creator. Genetic Engineering is the most useful, powerful, ...
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Star MarsSince the boom in space technology about 30 years ago, man has found the
method for expanding his existence beyond the many once thought "unbreakable
barriers." Together with this development in space technology came a large
quantity of information and discoveries of the compounds of the ...
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ArmadilloThe is a very different creature. It has tremendous claws,
but no fighting instinct. They have teeth, but not in front, except for
the milk teeth some have during infancy. They have long tongues because
they catch insects. A strange thing which these animals have is a coat
armor, unique among ...
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Dangers And Destructions Of Floods And HurricanesFloods and hurricanes have been effecting the lives of people around
the world for years. This research paper is going to state some of the worst
floods and hurricanes, and how future ones can be controlled.
A flood is an overflow of water on dry land. The two types of floods
are coastal and ...
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New Developments Or Research In Genetic Cloning: SummarySince genetic cloning is a very wide topic, the focus of my paper lies
mainly on the new discoveries which might be beneficial to human beings. The
focus of the first section of the paper is on the various cloning techniques
geneticists use nowadays. They techniques included range from the ...
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EstuariesAn estuary is a coastal area where fresh water from rivers and streams
mixes with salt water from the ocean. Many bays, sounds, and lagoons along
coasts are . Portions of rivers and streams connected to are
also considered part of the estuary. The land area from which fresh water
drains into ...
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The Theory Of Evolutionhas been a hot topic for over a century. Since Charles Darwin released his book, The Origin of Species, many scientists have been trying to find conclusive evidence to prove evolution as fact, rather then theory. For many people, evolution is a satisfactory answer to how we got here. But many ...
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Consciousness As Determined Through The TimesConsciousness is understood in a variety of ways. In one belief, a person is conscious when awake, but unconscious when sleeping or comatose. Yet people also do things requiring perception and thought unconsciously even when they are awake. A person can be conscious of their physical ...
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The Problem Of Global Warming, an increase in the average temperature on
Earth, is getting worse. The Earth has warmed 0.3 to 0.6 degrees Celsius since
the late 1800s. Scientists believe that the cause is the greenhouse effect, the
process of trapping heat in the Earth's atmosphere because of the presence of
large amounts ...
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Ideal Gases Vs. Real GasesAn ideal gas is a theoretical gas which perfectly fits into the equation PV= nRT.
An ideal gas is different from a real gas in many ways. An ideal gases' mass
can be disregarded in the equation because it has none; this is because an ideal
gas is said to be a particle and particles do not have ...
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Black HolesEveryday we look out upon the night sky, wondering and dreaming of what lies beyond our planet. The universe that we live in is so diverse and unique, and it interests us to learn about all the variance that lies beyond our grasp. Within this marvel of wonders our universe holds a mystery that ...
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Remotely Operated VehiclesAn ROV is a remotely operated vehicle which is a robot that moves in
response to commands given by a human operator or a computer from a distance.
Rov's mainly consist of a frame, a control system, a propulsion system, a tether
management system and some usually have an on board camera. ROV's ...
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Cell DivisionCells can divide in three ways, binary fission, mitosis, and meiosis. Prokaryotes reproduce by binary fission in which the cell basically divides in half. The single, circular DNA, attached to the plasma membrane, duplicates, and the cell begins to grow. Continued growth of the cell separates ...
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Atom And QiThe atom is the smallest portion of a substance that is not perceivable by human senses. The notion of atoms was conceived by ancient Greeks and was developed over thousands of years of scientific inquiry. The concept of qi as the most basic substance of which the world (everything) is ...
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Siliconis the raw material most often used in integrated circuit (IC)
fabrication. It is the second most abundant substance on the earth. It is
extracted from rocks and common beach sand and put through an exhaustive
purification process. In this form, is the purist industrial substance
that man ...
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Turkey VulturesVultures are large birds of prey closely related to hawks and eagles.
They are divided into New World vultures and Old World vultures, both belonging
to the order Falconiformes. The New World vultures, in the family Cathartidae,
consist of seven species in five genera. Among the New World ...
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DyslexiaThe problem that effects one out of every ten kids
in the United States of America is . Although to some people this disorder may be very noticeable, it can really sneak up on you. Most of the time kids with aren't recognized until they are about eight or nine. The most important thing to ...
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Hurricanesget their start over the warm tropical waters of the North
Atlantic Ocean near the equator. Most appear in late summer or early
fall, when sea temperatures are at their highest. The warm waters heats the air
above it, and the updrafts of warm, moist air begin to rise. Day after day the
fluffy ...
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Science And EthicsIn the story of Frankenstein, Victor Frankenstein had ambitions he would do anything to accomplish. These ambitions were to rid the world of disease, bring the dead back to life, and creating life. Victor did not think about the consequences of going through with his experiment. He didn�t take ...
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EnvironmentalismWhen we think about , we are sometimes overwhelmed by the enormity of the subject. The planet is so huge, and we are only normal every day people draining the earth of its� life. Many people are cynical as to whether or not we can actually make a difference in the world, and everyone has their ...
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MammalsMammal, common name applied to any warm-blooded animal
belonging to the class that includes humans and all other animals that
nourish their young with milk, that are covered with varying amounts of
hair, and that possess a muscular diaphragm. have the most
highly developed nervous systems of all ...
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Galileo And The TelescopeGalileo was not the person who invented the telescope, but he was the first one to use the telescope to study the heavens. He made many observations using the telescope that shocked the religious world. In this short essay, I will only focus on three observations and how an Aristotlean reacts to ...
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Meta PhysicsMETAPHYSICS What is metaphysics? Metaphysics can be described as those things, which relate to external nature, after physics. The term was first used by the followers of Aristotle as a name for that part of his writings, which came after, or followed, the part, which treated of physics. This was ...
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