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| The Medical School Interview: Quick Tips |
| Once your AMCAS and secondary essays have been submitted, getting into medical school kicks into high gear with the interview season. Because medical school admissions have become so competitive o ... |
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| Defence Mechanisms of Human Body |
| When the human body is attacked by microbes or pathogens, it defends itself by some mechanisms. There are two types of mechanisms – one which is non specific and the other which is specific to the ... |
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| The importance of Respiratory Quotient |
| Respiration is a complex process that happens in both plants and animals. The process involves the breakdown of respiratory substrates like sucrose, starch, glucose or other sugars, fats, organic ... |
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| Photosynthesis – The Life Sustaining Reaction |
| A simple reaction happening in plants is a major contributor for the sustenance of animal life on earth. This reaction, which is termed as photosynthesis, releases oxygen to the atmosphere as a by ... |
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| What are Monotremes? |
| Monotremes belong to the class of mammals in the animal kingdom. They are however different from mammals in that they do not give birth to live young ones. Instead they lay eggs. Monotremes posses ... |
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| How are mammals different? |
| Within the animal kingdom, mammals hold a very distinct position. They are considered to be more advanced, being very different from others in the animal kingdom with the presence of the mammary g ... |
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| Meme – Ideas as Genes |
| The term 'meme' was first coined by the famous scientist Richard Dawkins. He developed the notion that ideas, like genes, might produce offspring ideas and, across generations, gradually change in ... |
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| Cloning |
| In nature, lies the beginning of all human discoveries. It’s known from ancient times that living things can reproduce. So man, as always started imitating nature in this area as well. The beginni ... |
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| Genetic Engineering |
| The gene is a biological blueprint of life, a unit of inheritance consisting of 46 chromosomes. Relatives and family members share a gene pool; these may be both dominant and recessive, e.g. the c ... |
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