Pharmacognosy In The Digital Era
Human life has always depended on natural resources. Nature provides our housing, food, fragrances, and oils, and is our pharmacy. It remains the basis of…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Are China’s Provincial Boundaries Misaligned?
In the 1970s, Saddam Hussein reorganized Iraq into eighteen provinces to divide minority ethnic groups and weaken their ability to challenge the central government. This…
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Can AI Neural Networks Help Explain How Humans Process Abstract Thought?
One of the oldest questions in philosophy regards the source of human knowledge: Where does our knowledge come from? How do we gain knowledge about…
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List Of Birds And Their Names
While you’ve certainly heard of some of the common bird names like sparrows, robins, jays, owls, turkeys, penguins, and ostriches, you may not have heard…
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List Of Human Body Parts Names
The human body collectively is the most complex machine known to man, Like any machine, the human body is made of different body parts situated…
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How to Calculate Percent Error
To calculate the percent error, you take the difference between a value collected in an experiment and a known or exact value. Percent error is…
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Parts Of The Hand
The parts of the human hand are capable of many different tasks, able to carry out a wide variety of functions. It can perform both fine…
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The Price Of Loneliness Is Sleep, Not Only In Twins
Scientists have found a connection between loneliness and sleep disorders in adolescents. One group, in particular, was at risk. Humans are social beings. If they…
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Platelets Are Crucial Regulators Of Tumor Growth And Metastasis
Platelets are anucleate components of the blood, which are derived from megakaryocytes in the bone marrow. Platelets are necessary for hemostasis, a process which causes…
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Homo Sapiens May Have Inherited Defenses Against RNA Viruses From Neanderthals
Though it was once thought that the evolution of the human species was a linear progression from ape-like ancestor to modern humans, recent findings have…
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Morphodynamic Profiling: Frequency Spectra Encode Cellular Signaling States
Cell shape (morphology) and its temporal variation (morphodynamics) are the phenotypic outcomes of many cellular processes, including migration, tissue organization, proliferation, differentiation, and death. Thus,…
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