Most Forms of Exercise are Extremely Safe – but don’t dismiss the Risks
Health

Most Forms of Exercise are Extremely Safe – but don’t dismiss the Risks

According to the findings of a five-year study led by researchers at the University of Bath in the United Kingdom, the risks of serious injury…
Clinical Pathology
Medical

Clinical Pathology

Clinical pathology is a branch of medicine that involves the laboratory analysis of bodily fluids, tissues, and cells in order to diagnose and monitor disease.…
Microscope Slide – a thin flat piece of glass
Technology

Microscope Slide – a thin flat piece of glass

A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass that is typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inch) in size and about…
Spectrophotometry – a branch of electromagnetic spectroscopy
Physics

Spectrophotometry – a branch of electromagnetic spectroscopy

Spectrophotometry is a subfield of electromagnetic spectroscopy that deals with the quantitative measurement of a material’s reflection or transmission properties as a function of wavelength.…
Endogenous Retroviruses
Biology

Endogenous Retroviruses

Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) are remnants of ancient retroviral infections that have become a permanent part of the genome of a host organism. ERVs are endogenous…
Genetic Diversity
Biology

Genetic Diversity

The variety of genes and genetic characteristics found in a population of individuals of a species is referred to as genetic diversity. It is the…
Gene Duplication
Biology

Gene Duplication

Gene duplication is a genetic phenomenon in which the genome of an organism gains an extra copy of one or more genes. It is a…
Cell Proliferation
Biology

Cell Proliferation

The process by which a cell grows and divides to produce two daughter cells is known as cell proliferation. It refers to the process by…
Cell Migration
Biology

Cell Migration

Cell migration is a fundamental biological process that involves the movement of cells from one location to another. It is an essential step in the…
Archean Eon
Geography

Archean Eon

The Archean Eon is a geologic eon that lasted from approximately 4.0 billion years ago to 2.5 billion years ago. The Archean Eon, also known…
Cyanobionts
Biology

Cyanobionts

A cyanobiont is a term used to describe lichens. Cyanobionts are cyanobacteria that coexist with a variety of organisms, including terrestrial and aquatic plants, as…
Hunger Hormone
Biology

Hunger Hormone

Ghrelin, a peptide hormone produced primarily by the stomach and released into the bloodstream, is referred to as the hunger hormone. Ghrelin is important in…
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