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- 661: The Tragic Challenger Explosion
- ... the Japanese Americans because he was the first member of either group to fly in space. He was one who was always fascinated by the vastness of outer space and spend a lot of time studying it. When he was young, he spent much of his time examining the universe through a telescope at Honolulu's Bishop Museum. He also said before the Challenger launch, "I'll be looking at Halley ...
- 662: Stephen J. Hawking by Rachel Finck
- ... a progressive and incurable motorneurone disease, ALS, that now confines him to a wheelchair. This affliction prevents Hawking from reading, writing, or calculating in a direct and simple way. The bulk of his work, involving studying, publishing, lecturing, and worldwide travel, is carried on with the help of colleagues, friends, and his wife. Of his illness, Hawking has said that it has enhanced his career by giving him the freedom to ...
- 663: Galileo Galilei "founder of modern experimental science"
- ... In 1585, he convinced his father to let him leave the school without a degree. Galileo was a math tutor for the next four years in Florence. He spent a lot of the four years studying the scientific thoughts and philosophies of Aristotle. He also invented an instrument that could find the gravity of objects. This instrument, called a hydrostatic balance, was used by weighing the objects in water. Galileo returned ...
- 664: Reproduction: A Courting To Nature
- ... large red throat sac? How does ownership of such a thing indicate a superior individual? Until recently, the question stymied biologists, but then researchers in the U.S. and Sweden announced a possible answer. While studying widowbirds, among whom extravagant tail feathers are hip, they discovered that the longest-tailed males also carried a lower number of blood parasites. Sexual ornamentation seemed to be a means by which males could show ...
- 665: The Influence Of Writers On Charles Darwin
- ... and poetry. Charles Darwin was not a scholarly student during his years at Edinburgh Medical College. He disliked what was taught and found most of the lectures boring, yet he developed a natural interest in studying rocks and fossils. He convinced his father that he could not be a doctor as his father had wished, so instead Charles Darwin studied Theology at the University of Cambridge. After his studies he was ...
- 666: Reproduction: A-Courting to Nature!
- ... large red throat sac? How does ownership of such a thing indicate a superior individual? Until recently, the question stymied biologists, but then researchers in the U.S. and Sweden announced a possible answer. While studying widowbirds, among whom extravagant tail feathers are hip, they discovered that the longest- tailed males also carried a power number of blood parasites. Sexual ornamentation seemed to be a means by which males could show ...
- 667: The Praying Mantis
- ... came from but certainly his family was not wealthy. Wang Lang was famous for his passion for martial arts and was an outstanding person. He traveled a lot around the Empire Under Heaven (China), while studying different styles of boxing and had many friends skillful in martial arts. Once, during the mid-autumn festival Wang Lang went hiking to Lao Shan mountains. He looked at the magnificent cliffs above and boundless ...
- 668: Genetic Engineering, History and Future: Altering the Face of Science
- ... Anti- technologists and political extremists spread false interpretation of facts coupled with statements that genetic engineering is not natural and defies the natural order of things. The morale question of biotechnology can be answered by studying where the evolution of man is, and where it is leading our society. The safety question can be answered by examining current safety precautions in industry, and past safety records of many bioengineering projects already ...
- 669: Fern Life Cycle
- ... ooze squeezing out of the cell wall. In conclusion, all of this combined lead me to believe the fern life cycle did indeed happen as the lab book and instructor had taught. The experience of studying the fern life cycle did spark my curiosity in the development of life from cells. It really amazed to see an adult fern grow from something I had to look at through a microscope.
- 670: Evolution of Immunity and the Invertebrates
- ... considerable thing to ponder. For that reason it is surprising that such little attention has been paid to invertebrate immune responses. In the end, the complexity of vertebrate immune systems can only be understood by studying the less complex systems of invertebrates. Further studies look to explain immunity evolution as well as aid in the solving of problems of human health.
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