Biology papersEssay (General) : Arrested Development and Rape in OrangutansA general overview of the trait of arrested development and its result, rape, in orangutan populations. Comparison Essay : Galileo and DarwinA look at the discoveries of Galilei Galileo and Charles Darwin and the controversies surrounding their theories. Essay (General) : Using Twins to Answer the Great QuestionThis 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. Essay (General) : Darwin and SchizophreniaA study on how the new discovery of the schizophrenia retrovirus relates to Darwin's theory of Evolution Essay (General) : Environmental PlanktonA study of the theory to fight global warming with plankton. Essay (General) : PollinationThis paper presents an explanation for the process of pollination. Analytical Essay : "Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice"This analytical research paper presents a book review of "Tale of a Shaman's Apprentice" by ethno-botanist Mark J. Plotkin. Essay (General) : Genetic EngineeringMoral, ethnical, biological and religious perspectives to genetic engineering. Essay (General) : The Ape and Human ConsciousnessA research paper discussing the similarities and differences between ape and human consciousness. Analytical Essay : "The French Lieutenant's Woman"An analysis of how Darwin's theory of Natural Selection relays themes in John Fowles' "The French Lieutenant's Woman" and reflects the characters. Essay (General) : Kangaroos and their Behavioral PatternsA scientific report on kangaroos and their behavioral patterns. Essay (General) : Hepatitis CA detailed look into the Hepatitis C virus, including statistics. Essay (General) : The Role of Biogenic Amine Reward Pathways in Happiness and SadnessA neurobiological essay focusing on the biogenic amine reward pathways and biogenic amines, namely those of dopamine, serotonin and noradrenaline (norepinephrine). Argumentative Essay : Nature vs. NurtureA discussion of the argument nature versus nurture debate in relation to mapping of the human genome. Essay (General) : EcosystemsAn analysis of ecosystems, specifically forests. Essay (General) : Is Schizophrenia Genetic?The paper focuses on the genetic factors, as well as examining other factors, that may cause this mental illness. Essay (General) : Skeena Steelhead SalmonThis paper discusses the problems that salmon face today based on the video "Skeena Steelhead, A Symbol of Survival". Essay (General) : NeurofibromatoisisAn insight into the genetic disease Neurofibromatoisis. Essay (General) : Nature, Nurture and LiberalismThe paper introduces concepts relating to the decline of liberalism. Essay (General) : Evolutionary Mass ExtinctionsThis paper discusses in detail the changes in environment over time that caused mass extinction of animals such as the dinosaurs. Essay (General) : Genetics and CrimeA discussion of the causal relationship between genetics and crime. Essay (General) : Psychological and Behavioral Processes in Humans and AnimalsThis paper compares and contrasts psychological and behavioral processes of human and animals; knowledge of animals gains a deeper comprehension of the similar processes in humans. Essay (General) : Animal ExperimentationThis paper discusses the problems of cruelty to animals through animal experimentation. Analytical Essay : America's Secret WarA review of the book "Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War" by Judith Miller, Stephen Engelberg and William J. Broad about the potential threat of chemical warfare . Essay (General) : Communication of DogsAn examination of how dogs communicate with one another in the wild and with humans in captivity and the meaning of different sounds. Research Proposal : Alcohol and the BodyA research proposal to define the effects that excessive alcohol consumption has on body fat and body composition. Essay (General) : Primates and HumansAn examination of the validity of studying primate models to understand development of human behavior. Essay (General) : Effects of Alcohol on Taste and SmellA fefination of alcohol and analysis of its impact on two senses. Essay (General) : GiraffesTheir behavior, habitat, herds, sexuality, birthing and social and mother-newborn relationships. Essay (General) : Proteins and AtheletesAn examination of the nature and functions of proteins and the special intake requirements of male and female athletes for exercise activities and the effects of deficiency. Essay (General) : Sleep Apnea and The HeartAn examination of the research on involvement of the heart in this sleeping disorder. Essay (General) : Neural Stem CellA summary and critique of the article "Identification of a Neural Stem Cell in the Adult Mammalian Central Nervous System," by C.B. Johansson, et al. Essay (General) : Heart Transplantee ExperiencesAn examination of post-transplant accounts and other research indicating that the heart registers and transmits emotional experiences. Essay (General) : Biotechnology In AgricultureAn examines of the processes and economic, nutritional and political benefits and drawbacks of genetic experimentation with animals and plants. Essay (General) : Human Genome ProjectAn examination of the need need for anthropological approach to the study of human genetics, focusing on the Human Genome Project. Essay (General) : Natural RemediesExamines the uses and effectiveness of plants to treat bacterial and fungal infections and diseases such as cancer. Essay (General) : Biological Treatment Of Mercury WastesExamines history, process, types, effectiveness and examples. Essay (General) : Alarm Calls Of AnimalsExamines meanings, purposes, examples, types, research and anthropomorphism. Essay (General) : Animal Rights/Animal LiberationDefends the ethical basis for the animal rights movement in their fight against the use of animals in research, based on ecocentric philosophy. Essay (General) : Vegetable Oils In CosmeticsA technical analysis of the emulsion theory and types, chemical processes, benefits and innovations. Includes charts. Essay (General) : Biomedical EthicsExamines the ethical aspects of applying new technologies to human patients, experimentation and research, Nazi Germany, atomic radiation tests and the Tuskegee syphilis research. Essay (General) : Primate StudiesExamines the scientific purpose, theories, aggression, ethics, relationshipo to human beings, evolution and HIV research. Essay (General) : Genetics and SchizophreniaA technical analysis of the basics of genetic research and as applied to this disorder. Discusses twins and adoptees, methods, results, liability model and future research. Essay (General) : Extinction Of The DinosaursExamines theories for their extinction including genetics, climatic change, sea fluctuations and a meteor strike. Essay (General) : Bacteria and AntibioticsExamines the effects of streptomycin from a molecular genetics perspective. Discusses binding, mutation, synergy and experiments. Essay (General) : BioethicsExamines difficult ethical issues in life extension, medical technology, in vitro fertilization, genetic engineering and epidemic work. Essay (General) : Cell DivisionOverview of cell growth and division and the examination of the process in organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Essay (General) : Fish In Polar OceansExamines conditions conducive for the exploitation of cold oceans by fish, adaptations, dangers, growth rates, protein synthesis, migration and genetics. Essay (General) : Animal ExperimentationPros & cons, animal rights movement, medical benefits, religious and philosophical views, alternatives. Essay (General) : Anterior Cruciate Ligament Of the Knee JointExamines anatomy, structure, physiology, function, biomechanics, diagnostic and stability tests, injury and treatment. Essay (General) : Beta CaroteneExamines the structure, chemistry and biological activity, focusing on antioxidant and anti-carcinogenic properties in animal systems. Analytical Essay : "When Elephants Weep" ( Jeffrey Masson & Susan Mccarthy )Reviews the work on evidence of animals' emotions: playfulness, mourning and depression, among others. Analytical Essay : "The Hot Zone" ( Richard Preston )Reviews work on the history of filoviruses and the outbreak of the Ebola virus at a primate facility in 1989 in Washington, D.C. Essay (General) : Clonal OrganismsReproduction, genetic and phenotypic diversity, growth and life cycles of modular, sessile organisms (bryozoans, pathogens, snails). Essay (General) : Growth HormonesAnalyzes research into the technical effects of hormones on the skeletal muscle cells of animals. Essay (General) : Yellow BaboonDescription, behavior, habitat, diet, social structure, mating aggression and predation of this creature. Essay (General) : Organ TransplantationExamines transplant distribution & allocation system & its social, economic, racial & ageist inequities. Essay (General) : CloningProvides a definition, and looks at this concept from a ethical, social & scientific perspective. Discusses animal & human cloning, benefits & risks. Essay (General) : " The Selfish Gene" by Richard DawkinsCritical review of work arguing that all life is based on the ruthless genetic urge to preserve itself at all costs. Essay (General) : Aggression in Human & Non-Human PrimatesAnalyzes nature of violence, differences between humans & non-humans, biological, psychological & social causes, evolution, territoriality, survival and theories. Essay (General) : PlatypusExamines the mating, grooming, sleep & dreams, electrodetection, burrows, feeding, incubation and more of the platypus. Essay (General) : The ElbowExamines structure of arm joint, functions, movements, bones, stability, muscles and compression. Essay (General) : InbreedingGenetic effects of inbreeding on plants, monkeys & humans. Discusses issue of mating selection, includes research and theories. Essay (General) : Western Lowland GorillaEvolution & phylogeny of animal, its range, habitat, survival adaptations, food, brains and population. Essay (General) : Mandrills & Savanna BaboonsExamines social organization of two simian primate baboon species. Looks at demographics, sex-specific size, appearance, life expectancy and habitats. Essay (General) : Animal RightsExamines moral, emotional & environmental arguments against human mistreatment of animals. Essay (General) : Human BrainDiscusses the function, processes and components of the human brain. Presents measurement and examines developmental aspects of this organ. Looks at research in the fields of cognition, emotion, aging and mental disorders. Essay (General) : OlestraFat-free food additive. Examining development and testing of the product and the FDA approval process. Looks at olestra's chemistry, uses, safety & side effects. Essay (General) : Polystyrene vs. PolypropyleneCompares the plastics' properties and toxicit, focusing on their environmental dangers from burning. Essay (General) : American CrocodileExamining the animal's nature, history, reduction of population & endangerment of animal by hunters & developers. Essay (General) : NeanderthalsRole of this early hominid in human evolution & conflict between continuity and replacement theories. Essay (General) : Breast Cancer GeneExamines research, mutations, tumor suppression, testing and cancer location. Essay (General) : Extra-Pair Copulations in SongbirdsCauses, effects, frequency, theories & examples of females' mating with more than one male. Essay (General) : Plants & ElectricityNegative effects of electrical fields on plant development & growth. Dicussing root elongation, electrotropism, flowering and more. Essay (General) : PhospholipaseExamines significance & nature of biochemical activation mechanism of enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of ester bonds in phospholipids in animals & plants. Essay (General) : Plasmid DNADefinition, genetic roles, step-by-step isolation process, genetic engineering. Essay (General) : Klinefelter's & Turner's SyndromesGenetic conditions resulting in physical & sexual deformities. Symptoms, incidence, treatments, psychological & behavioral problems. Essay (General) : OrangutanExamining adaptation, coloring, threats to, tool use, solitariness, breeding, conservation efforts. Essay (General) : Hermit Crab Shell SelectionExamines crabs' complex decision making process in picking shells to dwell in. Essay (General) : Polar FishExamines extreme environment & need for & action of fishes' antifreeze glycopeptides. Essay (General) : Bacteria & AntibioticsExamines resistance to antimicrobial agents. Discusses reasons for their spreadability, genetic transfer and mutation. Examines the use of prescription & broad spectrum drugs and patient compliance. Essay (General) : Altitude & AthletesEffects of high altitude on athletic performance. Looks at how it effects their training needs, oxygen use & availability, endurance and the dangers involved. Essay (General) : ColumbineExamines this North American wildflower. Includes classification, structure, pollination, fruit, leaves and variety. Essay (General) : Bromate In Water OzonationExamines the formation and control of carcinogen in the water disinfection process. Essay (General) : CloningDiscusses some of the ethical concerns raised by the advances in cloning during 1997. Focuses on the possibilities of human cloning. Essay (General) : Long-Horned SculpinBiology of seafloor-dwelling fish. Looks at its size, features, color and reproduction. Essay (General) : DNA ReplicationBiological analysis of process for copying genetic code. Essay (General) : Genetic EngineeringScientific, ethical & practical considerations of experiments in cloning, DNA manipulation, medicine, agriculture. Essay (General) : Double HelixCritical review of work on human & scientific aspects of discovery of DNA, the building block of human existenceby James D. Watson Essay (General) : SerotoninExamines possible role of this neurotransmitter in fight against depression. Essay (General) : AquacultureAnalyzes fish farm industry, focusing on shrimp. Technology, environmental management, law & policy, economic theory related to property rights, global issues. Table. Essay (General) : Squat WeightliftBiomechanical analysis of process involved, including training & injury issues. Essay (General) : BaboonsProtection, classification, diet, grouping behavior, mating, social bonding, defensive strategy, child-rearing. Essay (General) : Population Ecology TheoryDefinition & assessment of theory as tool for organizational analysis. Rates of founding & mortality, fields, benefits & drawbacks, examples, social factors, compared to other theories. Essay (General) : Creosote BushExamines characteristics, survivability, ecological aspects & benefits & drawbacks of medical applications of desert plants of genus [Larrea]. Essay (General) : Hydroxylation of SteroidsExamines reaction required for synthesis & alteration of pharmacological potential & metabolic functioning. Essay (General) : Human Reproductive SystemDescribes male & female systems in fertile & infertile conditions, causes of dysfunction. Essay (General) : Heme Biosynthesis in Erythroid CellsReview of literature on regulation & effects of enzyme pathway reception & iron acquisition. Essay (General) : Ant Response to IntrudersCompleted research study on recognition behavior & chemical processes of ants when encountering nestmate or alien. Tables.
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