Biology papers

A paper which takes a look at the ethical questions surrounding the cloning of animals and human beings.

Examines its history, nomenclature, domestication, lifespan, diet, behavior and laboratory use.

Examines the means, effectiveness and problems of artificial blood gas exchange for respiratory or cardiac patients.

Describes its use, process, effectiveness and problems of oxygen treatment on patients with burns and decompression sickness.

Examines its biochemical properties, how it works in relieving pain, structure and research.

Examines the ethical pros and cons, medical and scientific benefits (Parkinson's disease treatment), legality and definition of life.

Examines territory, population, diet, pack behavior, sanctioned kills, as an endangered species, its reintroduction to Wyoming and the future.

Examines the anatomical and physiological processes involved in an individual's preparation for action.

Argues against the use in scientific research on moral grounds and offers alternatives.

This paper examines scientific research about animal intelligence and communication in relation to human language development so that the animals can assist the mentally and physically handicapped.

This paper discusses the depletion of fish stocks from overfishing: History, statistics, ecosystems, examples, causes & effects, industry factors, technology, pollution and regulation.

This paper discusses analytic techniques for understandingthe processes of Calcium-Dependent Atpase involving common eukaryotic enzyme.

This paper discusses Darwin's evolutionist' theory of natural selection: Historical/scientific background (Lamarckianism & Malthusianism), "The Origin of Species", influences and punctuated equilibrium.

This paper is a technical analysis of research evidence that alcoholism is a disease that has a genetic cause.

This paper discusses the influence of perticide use on Free Radicals: Definition, uses, dangers, impact on free radical molecules in consumers, symptoms and regulations.

This paper discusses the destruction of tropical forests: Rate, causes and local and global effects on environment and human life.

A historical analysis of the evolution of the study of how hormones affect animal and human behavior.

The properties of oral bacteria, pathogenesis and its control.

An analysis of the cell group protecting the liver from injury including their development, function, composition and anti-viral qualities.

An analysis of the liver cells maintaining biologic homeostasis including function, description, structure, cleansing of blood, composition, plasma membrane and secretion.

A look at the history and development, definition, types (acute, phasic, chronic), neural analysis, gate control, modulation system and medications.

A look at "Lophius americanus" or fish which swallow geese whole including a description, habitat, behavior, feeding and reproduction.

A look at the bacteria used in biological pest control. Includes a description, process, toxicity, genetics and problems.

A look at the natural and human causes, detection and measurement, species extinction and implications for an ecological future.

A look at the anatomic features, structure, function, discovery and causes and effects of abnormalities.

Its physical traits ansd its reputation as predator and sports fish including distribution, habitat, breeding, population and taste.

An examination of the philosophical debate on the attributes of human and animal sentience, pain and pleasure and consciousness.

The life of the wild pack dogs, emphasizing hunting techniques and group dynamics.

A description of the male pelvic cavity organ, including development and problems and use of ultrasound in examination and diagnosis.

Examines the right brain/left brain dichotomy in humans. Discusses the new concept of fluctuating asymmetry, in which hemispheric dominance is influenced by environmental factors.

Classification, variations, physical features, habitat, behavior and feeding of the blackfish.

Looking at this animal's metamorphosis, classification, features, flight, defenses, migration, habitats, mating and preservation.

Looks at the function, composition and structure of skeletal muscle and its role in exercise. Other points discusses are sarcomeres, T-tubules and proteins.

Pharmacological & chemical properties of toxic substance mistakenly believed to be aphrodisiac.

Ecological study of insect resistance & natural & produced means for controlling cockroaches, ants, cicadas to curb disease & other destructive effects.

This product examined in terms of toxicology, chemical nature, manufacture, accidents, applications, residues, restrictions, intoxication symptoms, effects and exposure limits.

Biological function, reaction process, experiments, LRET rates and variables.

A look at their background, habitat, reproduction, migration, threat from people and protection efforts.

A description of their behavioral patterns, aggression and sexuality.

A look at its functions, mobility and stability, positions, vertebrae, flexion, extension and rotation.

A look at the diagnosis of genetic disorders in fetuses, counseling of parents, terminating pregnancy and ethics.

An examination of the 1993 study indicating the biological basis of sexual orientation, including scientific and social implications.

A look at taxonomy, behavior, feeding, habitat, tools, communication, social patterns and sexuality of chimpanzees.

A look at the three different families, their traits, life cycle, feeding, communications, habitats and hosts.

A technical analysis of cycles of rapid-eye-movement sleep, physiology, research and disorders.

Presents the dispute over the use of animals in research.

Describes the process of creating recombinant DNA molecules, exploring current and possible uses for this biotechnology.

Reviews 10 scholarly articles on menopause treatment.

Examines classification of types, formation of coral reefs, ecology, structure, environmental problems and control and plate motion effects.

Examines the use of hands to detect disease, as in chiropractic, discussing history, theory and application.

Describes and compares the development of pubertal sequence, discussing hormones, physical changes and sexuality.

Describes Homo Erectus, Rampithecus, Australopithecus and Homo Sapiens.

A look at the definition, types, ecology, life cycles and structure.

A look at the purpose, techniques and applications in disease treatment.

A look at its development in the human embryo including the spinal cord, brain, etc.

A look at the use and reliability of DNA analysis and the legality in criminal law and court.

A look at the methods and applications of deoxyribonucleic acid testing in criminal investigations.

As an autosomal dominant inheritable (genetic) trait.

An examination of the disease-preventing preparation of foods including microbes, dangers, containers, types of packaging and consumer safety.

This paper discusses genentic engineering, the alteration of genes by scientists.

This paper discusses flatworms (planarians): Natural history, characteristics, structure, nervous system, digestion, reproduction and regeneration.

This paper discusses the giant panda: Habitat, diet, protected status, captive breeding and endangerment.

This paper discusses dolphins: Endangerment from fishermen, biology, types, intelligence, relationship with humans, military use and animal rights.

This paper discusses the emergence of the theory of evolution as a scientifically accepted paradigm in context of Thomas Kuhn's ideas on scientific revolution.

This paper argues, on moral grounds, against the use of animals in scientific studies.

This paper discusses gene therapy, the correcting mutant genes: Research, controversies, types (somatic, germ line, eugenic), benefits and drawbacks, privacy, public attitudes and ethics.

This paper describes and assesses the development of biotechnology in Japan as compared to the United States: Problems of development in this new industry, ethics, major issues and leaders, decision-making, public policy, funding, universities, legalitie

This paper discusses the evolution of highly useful vascular plants that contain xylem & phloem and provide food, oxygen and fuel.

This paper discusses changes in the brain in the aging process and behavioral and cognitive effects.

This paper discusses primate and particularly human aggressions: Territorial behavior, social response classifications and environmental conditions.

This paper reviewsJane Goodall's pioneering field study of chimpanzees, "In the Shadow of Man", which is a classic of animal behavior study.

Compares the Biblical account with the Darwinian theory. Explores scientific, metaphoric, spiritual and allegorical aspects.

This paper focuses on the issue of using animals in experimentation: Ethics, protests, benefitsand drawbacks, scientfic views, toxicity testing, quality control and laws.

An examination of the biotechnological aspects, types and energy sources of artificial hearts. Exploring the selection of patients, costs vs. benefits and legal and ethical issues.

Examines history & development of Homo Sapiens. Discusses Neanderthals, physical changes, Noah's Ark theory, DNA and gene flow.

Disscusses the development of an infant's nervous system in relation to vision, acuity, stereoscopic sight and accuracy.

Argues for experimentation with human genes. Discusses history, dangers & benefits and "playing God," applications.

Biological/psychological study of functional differences between brain's hemispheres. Discusses brain damage, perception, nervous system activity, test measurements, expression & facial emotion.

Examines fossil evidence, leg modification into wings, conflicting theories, dynamics of flight, non-flying birds and reasons for flight.

Overview of methodology & research into environment vs. genes debate. Examines epidemiology, family twin & adoption studies.

Discusses how bacteria, algae, yeasts & other single-cell organisms form food proteins from non-food sources.

Compares & contrasts experiential & thought-based approaches to reality in philosophy, biology and psychology.

This research examines differences among subspecies of Homo sapiens: Definitions, racial types and differences between Homo Sapien subspecies.

This paper discusses Darwin's theory of evolution as element of changing 19th Century ideas on science, philosophy and religion.

This paper discusses the merits of two points of veiw regarding the origin and existence of the universe: "Genesis" vs. The Theory of Evolution .

This paper discusses the ethnography, ecology, social life, values, political life and reproductive activities of mountain gorillas as described by Diane Fossey.

This paper discusses types of corals, reef environment (flora and fauna), enemies, taxonomy, locales and reproduction.

This paper discusses Thoreau, his life and philosophy, his two years at Walden Pond and the changes in his language from metaphor to technical terminology.

This paper examines the life, education and scientific development of Darwin and discussess the controversy over his book "The Origin of the Species" when it first appeared in 1859.

This paper discusses the process of carbon 14 dating, its accuracy and usefulness.

An analysis of the various methods of producing pure enatiomeric drugs.

A discussion on herbal medicines, in particular, St. Johns Wort as compared to conventional drugs.

A paper which discusses the many hurdles cryonics (the preservation of deceased individuals for later re-animation) must overcome before attaining its place as the next social catalyst.

This study tested 12 rats' spatial ability in the Morris water maze to check for gender difference.

An argument that the discovery of the structure of DNA changed the conception of mental illness and its causes and treatment forever.

This paper argues that the pros clearly outweigh the cons on the subject of stem cell research controversy.

A general overview of the trait of arrested development and its result, rape, in orangutan populations.

A look at the discoveries of Galilei Galileo and Charles Darwin and the controversies surrounding their theories.

This paper provides a general overview on the data collected on twins regarding the question of personality development being influenced by nature or nurture. Includes the author's opinion and analysis at the end.

A study on how the new discovery of the schizophrenia retrovirus relates to Darwin's theory of Evolution