The Function Of Your Midbrain
The midbrain, also called the mesencephalon, has multiple functions. These functions are the regulation of temperature, control of vision and hearing, motor control, controlling the…
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Daily Archive: March 19, 2019
5 Examples Of Abiotic Factors
Abiotic factors are factors that impact an ecosystem which do not arise from living things. Abiotic factors impact the organisms living within that ecosystem, but…
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5 Enzyme Examples In The Body
Enzymes in the human body serve a variety of different functions. For example, different categories of enzymes include digestive enzymes, metabolic enzymes, liver enzymes, nucleases…
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10 Examples Of Proteins: In Food And Biology
Proteins are a type of biological molecule that is composed primarily out of amino acids. Proteins perform a vast array of functions in the human…
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Studying A Recent, Rapid Decline In Established Apple Trees
Apples are one of the most common and beloved fruits. From their center of origin in Central Asia, apples have spread and are cultivated in…
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Testing Emotional Awareness, Alexithymia, And Psychophysiology In A Rare Patient Who Could Not Experience Emotions
Some people are much more aware of their emotions than others. Emotion researchers often refer to this characteristic as “trait emotional awareness” (tEA). People who…
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BIOCARB-4-FOOD: Exploring New Marine Food Ingredients
Food science and technology has experienced dramatic changes during the last century, which have been partly driven by new lifestyle trends and eating habits, as…
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More Worried Than Before: Parents Describe Growing Concern Over Their Kids’ Weight
In 2003, the U.S. General Surgeon proclaimed that America faced a new health epidemic: childhood obesity. Yet, many parents weren’t worried about their children’s weight….
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Rare Earth Elements From Manganese Oxide-Rich Sediments: Some New Evidence Of Extraction And Separation
As I wrote in one of my previous articles, the industry is becoming more and more demanding of many metals. The perceived supply risk for…
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Compensating For The Loss Of One Gene Copy By Activating The Other To Correct Human Disease
Our genome has two copies of each gene, contributed to equally by our mother and father. Having two copies of each gene allows for compensation…
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Measuring The Circular Economy’s Performance
Science allows us to understand the mechanisms of the environment we live in as well as how we, as human beings, have an impact on…
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