Biology
Gregor Mendel’s Laws of Classical Genetics
Gregor Mendel conducted a series of experiments on pea plants, focusing on their distinctive traits. As a result of his findings, he postulated four basic laws of classical genetics. […]
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Mendel’s Famous Pea Plant Experiment
Gregor Mendel charted his way from being a monk to a scientist. He conducted groundbreaking experiments in the field of genetics that finally led him to propose the basic laws of classical genetics. […]
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Classical Genetics Vs. Spontaneous Generation Theory
Classical genetics studied genes at the level of organisms and their traits. However, the ancient theory of spontaneous generation seemed to threaten this idea. […]
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How the Internal Structure of a Cell Looks Like
Each cell has several organelles that form its internal structure. Some of them are nucleus, cytoskeleton, mitochondria, lysosomes, and the like. Each of these organelles performs particular functions to keep the cell functional and healthy. […]
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What Are the Different Types of Cells?
Cells are the basic units of life that control chemical reactions. These can be of different types, such as eukaryotes, prokaryotes, nerve cells, muscle cells, and blood cells. […]
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What Does the Cell Theory Tell Us?
Every plant and animal is made up of cell–this idea that seems so basic now, was once a new discovery that had a significant impact on the field of cellular biology. […]
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The Muscles of Our Face and Neck
As seen in a digital cadaver, the facial muscles insert into the skin and are supported by the cranial nerve seven. A study of the neck region shows which muscles help in flexing and swallowing. […]
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Digital Cadaver: Going through the Vertebral Column
The human body finds its balance and support through its spine and vertebral column. With the help of digital records of cadavers and patients, it gets easier to study these body parts in details. […]
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Virtual Autopsy: Taking a Look at the Skull Bones
Science and technology have made it possible to study anatomy virtually. With Anatomage software, skull bones can be easily dissected, viewed, and observed. […]
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The Sun and Blackbody Radiation
The Sun’s temperature is not a constant and differs at the center and the surface. The corona is hotter than the surface. These temperatures and the light coming through are at diverse wavelengths and emit blackbody radiation. […]