… congenital diseases, or birth defects, werebad omens or the displeasing of the gods. In one instance, it was thought that cleft lip was caused by themother of the baby being startled by a rabbit. Odd as it may seem, at that time it was the most…

… to transform the DNA (deoxyribose nucleic acid) of living organisms. DNA is the blueprint for the individuality of an organism. The organism relies upon the information stored in its DNA for the group of every biochemical process. The life, growth…

… with 50ml of water II. Heat the water on the hot plate to about 35-40C III. Mass one sugar cube IV. Drop a sugar cube into the water and stir until the cube completely dissolves V. Repeat until the water becomes so saturated with sugar that…

… this slogan, “Abortion, is it the right choice?” We as young gentlemen are at the stage of our lives where ‘puberty' is in full swing. We notice changes in both physical and mental aspects of our bodies, and we become interested in girls more, as they…

… in day out, users of multimedia systems expect more detailed and higher quality video images and audio sounds. As part of this report I will be critically evaluating the compression techniques lossy and lossless, which are widely used to compress…

… monitoring of their clients? Invasion of privacy can be the price to pay for the convenience of a cellular phone. Many people don’t know what they are buying into by purchasing a cellular phone. In 1994, the cellular industry lost $482 million due…

… Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden on the 21st day of October,1833. His family was one of engineers who had descended from one of the 17th century’s greatest technical geniuses who goes by the name of Olof Rudbeck. At the young age of nine,…

… FITNESS. Introduction: Through this exercise we will gain a bigger understanding of what it means to make a scientific experiment, and we will become better in one of the essential purposes of Environmental Systems: Using our own research to…

… are slowed movement, tremor, and gait or balance problems. At least 150,000 people in the Australia have Parkinson's disease. Although it more mainly develops in people in their 60s or older, it can occur as early as age 20. Parkinson's disease…

… of earth’s magnetism. Generation of the magnetic field appears to be related to the motion of fluid upon the earth. “It electrically conducts the material within the earth and the planet acts as a self-exciting dynamo.” [Encarta Encyclopedia 1998]…