Lab Grown Meat May Soon Be Available To General Public
Back in 2013, the emerging biotech field of lab-grown meat products held a tasting of a lab-grown burger which cost a staggering $330,000 dollars. The…
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Monthly Archive: September 2018
Graph Quadrants: Definition And Names
Quadrants are how two-dimensional Cartesian systems are divided and the value of the points graphed within them depends on their location relative to the X-axis…
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Abdominal Quadrants (Regions) Of The Body
Physicians and anatomists divide the human abdomen into four different regions or quadrants. The quadrants are: the left lower quadrant, the right lower quadrant, the left…
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Mechanical Isolation: Examples And Definition
Mechanical isolation is a form of reproductive isolation that prevents two different species from interbreeding with one another. Along with gametic isolation, temporal isolation, ecological…
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Black Hole Caught Red Handed: Astronomers Observe Matter Falling Into Black Hole At 30% Speed Of Light
Of all the strange kinds of things discovered in our universe, black holes probably take the cake for simultaneously being one of the most fascinating…
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MDMA Makes Octopuses Friendlier And More Social
Despite stemming from phylogenetic lineages separated by 500 million years of evolution, octopuses and humans surprisingly have a lot in common. Of all the marine…
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Is Quantum Mechanics Internally Inconsistent? Thought Experiment Probes the Conceptual Foundations of QM
Thought experiments have been the bread and butter of modern physics since its inception. Galileo used a thought experiment to argue that all objects fall…
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Changes In Gut Bacteria Due To Household Cleaners Linked To Higher Risk Of Obesity In Toddlers
In the modern world, a greater emphasis on cleanliness has resulted in the proliferation and frequent use of household disinfectants and detergents. Previous studies have…
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New NASA Study Able To Track Hurricane Harvey Storm Water With GPS
As many of you might remember, on August 26, 2017, Hurricane Harvey, a category 4 hurricane, made landfall along the Texas coast and remained in…
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Transform Boundary: Definition And Examples
A transform boundary is a place where two of the Earth’s tectonic plates move past one another. As these plates move past one another, the…
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Amazonite: Green Mineral Named After The Amazon River
The Amazonite stone is a green mineral that is named after the Amazon River in South America. This green mineral is known by two names:…
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