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    Evolutionary Biology Geeks: Three must read books for you!

    Can you imagine Stephen Jay Gould recast as a tall and lanky Jesuit priest who has an interest in evolution? Can you imagine someone actually attempting the famous experiment of getting a large number of chimpanzees at keyboards to see if you can get any Shakespeare? Eventually? (The experiment...
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    Do marine biology or travel writing allow you to sail around the caribbean?

    I want to be either one but what would REALLY top it off is if I could sail around the caribbean. I love pirates - always have, but of course... no pirates left! It would be my dream to do something I love while getting to "be a pirate" but sailing around the caribbean.
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    Brain Biology Linked To Severe Teenage Antisocial Behaviour, UK

    Brain abnormalities rather than peer pressure could be the key underlying factor behind severe antisocial and aggressive behaviour in teenagers according to research by scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the University of Cambridge. Conduct Disorder (CD) is a psychiatric...
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    Majoring in biology and nutrition.?

    I'm going to major in biology- nutrition. Should I attend Tuskegee or Howard?
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    Poll: Would you rather be stuck in a Biology class for 3 hours, or watch...

    ...CSPAN for the same amount of time? I think it's about equal for me.
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    Biology quiz question??

    Members of two different species possess a similar-looking structure that they use in a similar fashion to perform the same function. Which information would shed the most light on whether these structures are homologous or whether they are, instead, the result of convergent evolution? a. The...
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    Biology quiz question??

    Members of two different species possess a similar-looking structure that they use in a similar fashion to perform the same function. Which information would shed the most light on whether these structures are homologous or whether they are, instead, the result of convergent evolution? a. The...
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    Biology quiz question??

    Members of two different species possess a similar-looking structure that they use in a similar fashion to perform the same function. Which information would shed the most light on whether these structures are homologous or whether they are, instead, the result of convergent evolution? a. The...
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    Why do we laugh, in terms of human biology?

    Obviously, we laugh when/because things are funny, but what is the actual bodily function which happens? What causes it, and how does it all result in the laughter? Detailed answers would be appreciated, thanks. :)
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    The best of the best in plant biology, conservation, photography, and evolution

    I have about ten favorite species of tree, and one of them is the corotú. Why? Because of one of the most interesting plant-animal interaction stories of recent times. The story, complete with extinct elephant-like creatures and a real Sherlock Holmes science theme can be read, along with some...
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    Release Of New Lab Manual For Studying The Biology Of The Nervous System In Drosophil

    The nervous system is the most complex organ system in the human body, with circuits, synapses, and signals that control much of our physiology and behavior - both conscious and unconscious. To study the biological intricacies of the nervous system in the laboratory, scientists have turned to...
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    What is an interesting topic on biology that is not covered in the AP cirriculum?

    I am doing a powerpoint presentation on a bio topic that is not covered in the AP cirriculum that might be interesting? Any suggestions?
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    ap biology 2010 frq prediction?

    Does anyone have any clue what they think the free response for ap biology is this year? Did your teacher or tutor tell you anything? Please share
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    should i major in biology or nutrition?

    i am a bio major, was thinking of changing to look unique and stand out to PA or pharmacy school
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    Smoking Questions for biology!?

    hi Got some biology work needing anyone's knowledgeable help! sooo.... 1. How many people are treated by the NHS as a result of smoking? 2. What other types of diseases are not treated as there is not enough money as it has been used to treat smokers? thank you!
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    AP Biology Exam 2010 essay predictions?

    hey just hopefully wondering if theres any AP Biology people out there who have or have been given by their teachers essay question predictions for the short answer on this years (2010) AP biology exam...i am stressing like crazy! haha thank you!
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    AP Biology Exam 2010 essay predictions?

    hey just hopefully wondering if theres any AP Biology people out there who have or have been given by their teachers essay question predictions for the short answer on this years (2010) AP biology exam...i am stressing like crazy! haha thank you!
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    What mode of nutrition does cyanobacteria anabaena use? Biology help!?

    What mode of nutrition does this bacterium use? I don't understand mode of nutrition.
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    Is anyone familiar with interesting topics about biology?

    Genetics, Biology, Science.. Whatever your interesting topic is about, tell me about it! For a project, I have to write an article about something to do with genetics. Help me please? I'm in 9th Grade Biology.
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    On Line Live Defense in Biology!

    One of my blog heros, the author of Urban Science Adventures! (TM), has been very bravely and openly discussing her thesis progress on line. Now, she is ready to defend her thesis, and it is going to be presented live on the internet. I direct you to her blog for details. This is going to be...
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