Cell Membrane: Function And Definition
The cell membrane is a thin membrane that encases the cytoplasm of the cell, and holds the cytoplasm (as well as the cell’s organelles) within…
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Types Of Connective Tissue With Examples
The types of connective tissue include cartilage, bone, collagen fibers, reticular fibers, elastic fibers, blood, hemopoietic/lymphatic, adipose tissue, bone marrow, and lymphoid tissue. Each connective…
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Cell Structure And Function
The cell structure is defined by the cell membrane, the cytoplasm, and the nucleus. A cell is the smallest unit of life and its structure helps it…
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How Cancer Cells Die And Why It Matters
The microenvironment of most tumors is not really a place where you’d want to be. Quite often, indeed, nutrients are limited and oxygen is scarce,…
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B. infantis Reduces Key Markers Of Intestinal Inflammation In Infants
50 years ago asthma was a rarity, and many allergies that are now commonplace were unheard of. Yet today, the CDC estimates asthma rates have…
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Difference Between Mitosis And Meiosis
The difference between mitosis and meiosis is in the process by which each form daughter cells from a parent cell. Mitosis has one round of…
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The Function Of Ribosomes
The function of ribosomes is to synthesize proteins as directed in the messenger RNA. Ribosomes are organelles and help produce proteins with many different functions…
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Terrestrial Organic Matter In The Mississippi River Coastal Environment Gulf Of Mexico
Organic matter (OM) is known to be one of the primary factors involved in the global carbon cycle as well as a mechanism for carbon…
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Experiment Points To The Existence Of Mysterious Non-Newtonian “Quantum Force”
Since the time of Galileo and Newton, physicists have believed we live in a classical world—that is, a world that obeys the laws of classical…
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How Many Oceans Are There?
Historically there were 4 named oceans in the world, which include the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean. However, today we…
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Physicists Observe Phase Transition In Cloud Of Quantum Particles
It is well known that the quantum world is weird. Most news pieces about quantum mechanics consist of some new study showing how some quantum phenomenon behave…
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