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The Ethics of Biowarfare
are purified, separated, and concentrated. 4) Spores are combined with fine dust particles to maintain separation and increase time they can suspend in the air. 5) The powdery mixture is put into an envelope. 6) When released into the air, a high concentration of spores can be drawn deep into...
WMD in Iraq?
take 15 - 20 minutes and may be used to discuss with your students the issue of weapons of mass destruction in the context of the current conflict with Iraq. Students will understand: what chemical and biological weapons Saddam Hussein is accused of having why the international commu...
Scarab Workers: Radtke, Meghan
surveys. Radtke is interested in combining a taxonomic (get them all) approach and an ecological approach to answer broad-scale community questions in the tropics. She hopes to continue to use dung beetles as study organisms for future questions. Meghan Radtke Department of Biological...
BBC News Q&A: Germ Warfare
animal, or plant life. They tend to be agents made up of organisms which are highly contagious and rely on this and their ability to reproduce to achieve their potentially devastating impact on a target. What germs are involved and how are they delivered? There are a wide range of techniques a...
Freshwater Runoff Into Arctic on the Rise, Scientists Say
Rise, Scientists Say John Roach for National Geographic News December 13, 2002 The six largest Eurasian rivers are dumping a lot more freshwater into the Arctic Ocean now than they were several decades ago, according to an international team of scientists. Their finding gives tee...
Lobsters Play Biological Violins
JYI Volume Four Features: Lobsters Play Biological Violins Journal of Young Investigators Undergraduate, Peer-Reviewed Science JournalVolume Four FEATURE ARTICLE RECENT ISSUES | ARCHIVES | RESOURCES | JYI NEWS | ABOUT JYI Issue 1, June 2001 Lobsters Play Biological...
NYTimes People: Wilmut, Ian
required before publication by the scientific journal in which his report appeared. In an E-mail note on Thursday, Dr. Wilmut said he would tes... February 28, 1998, Saturday MORE ON IAN WILMUT AND: WILMUT, IAN, CLONING, REPRODUCTION (BIOLOGICAL), SHEEP Creator of Clon...
Operon
Biological ESTEEM: Excel Simulations and Tools for Exploratory, Experiential Mathematics ESTEEM Home Modules About Contribute Editorial Board Search Operon This workbook models lac operon function in a partial diploid E. coli. The user chooses the bacterial genotype and the sugar...
Work Schedules: Shift Work and Long Work Hours
approach for short-term emergency response activations for public health and emergency management. Am J Public Health 97 Suppl 1:S88-S92. [PDF - 95.25 KB] How to trick Mother Nature into letting you fly around or stay up all night Revell VL, Eastman CI. Journal of Biological Rhythm...
BioBayes
Genetics 15: 354-358. Lange N, Carlin BP, Gelfand AE 1992 Hierarchical Bayes models for the progression of HIV infection using longitudinal CD4 T-cell numbers. Journal of the American Statistical Association 87: 615-626 Wade, P R 2000 Bayesian methods in conservation biology. Conservati...
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