Biology papers

A paper which covers the Living Systems theory and the commanalities of all living things.

A paper which discusses the issue of factory farming.

Study to determine rate of light-dependent reactions and relationship between light-dependent and light-independent reactions in photosynthesis.

Examines the use of this concept in the Human Genome Project - which calls for "the betterment of the human race".

A paper which examines the present and future ramifications of genetic engineering

A paper which examines Dysmenorrhea, a disorder of the menstrual cycle.

An experiment which studies the effects of isoproterenol on 48-hour chick embryos.

Discusses his research & changing anthropological ideas re: meaning of race. Relationship of race to biology. His legacy of modern anthropology.

Discusses non-specific & specific immunity. Impact of stress on immune system & disease.

Background; role of science & Darwin's theories. Ethical issues & negative aspects of using genetics to produce "better people." Dangers of manipulating human genes. Nazi experiments. Human Genome Project.

Looks at the development & growth of genetically modified food. Examines results and safety standards; proponents & critics.

Life & views of 19th Century biologist. His support of Darwin's theory of natural selection.

Examines some of the properties of these short sequences of repetative DNA & mapping the human genome.

Discusses activities and functions in the protection of bacteria and environmental stresses.

History, philosophy convictions, racism, political issues.

Discusses symptoms & etiology of the disorder, genetic evidence & potential for modification. Bioethical issues.

Examines whether criminals are born (biology) or made (learned behavior). Discusses psychological causes, rehabilitative value of work programs, career criminals and stages of a criminal life.

Examaines how fact & theory interact in Darwin's writings on coral reef formation.

Medical uses. Ethical & legal issues incl. Bioethical decision-making.

Analysis of fossil records & new investigative technologies with differing findings on evolutionary development of horses.

Pros & Cons of human cloning; benefits, drawbacks, ethical & spiritual aspects.

Discusses practical & moral aspects, lab testing, experimentation, fur trade & trophy hunting.

A thorough overview of whirling disease, an ailment that affects young trout and is usually fatal.

Issues of fears of human cloning incl. engineering children, ethical & cultural aspects. Copies of articles used.

Examines policy questions & clinical decisions; research & applications; genetic engineering; recombenant drugs; cloning. Debate over technology.

Examines some of the moral & ethical concerns involved in the potential of creating cloned human beings.

An analysis of the emergence of a global conciousness around the world of technology and its use for further extension of the abilities of the human species.

The pros and cons of animal testing as well as a presentation of new developments in the field.

A closer look at how the many different species of the modern day have developed from the beginning of time, and how they are classified today.

Use in agriculture, methods used. Example of genetically engineered rice.

The paper explores parallels between the novel "Frankenstein" (Mary Shelley) and modern-day genetics.

This paper connects anthropological studies to modern trends by examining the contemporary issues of obesity, cloning and the origin of modern behavior.

A study of Bufo Alvarius, the psychedelic toad of the Sonoran Desert, and the toxicological effects of toad venom on its natural predators.

A discussion of the concept of "altruism" within the context of biology.

A discussion of the ethics of Genetic Engineering.

An insight into the principles of classification and division.

A paper which explores the most advanced evolution theory --natural selection.

A description of the polar, black, and kodiak bears - their physical appearance and behavioral patterns.

An examination of the medical research being performed in the search for a vaccine against HIV and AIDS.

A paper giving the facts and figures about the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) process.

An analysis of the use of Anthrax as a weapon of terrorism, and the efforts of anti-bioterrorism.

An argumentative paper about the pros and cons of stem cell research.

A brief discussion of the hawk species - its habits, physical characteristics and geographical locations.

An examination of the phenomenon of communication in bird species, focusing on the hawk and its offspring.

A discussion of the role of females in science, in particular Rachel Carson and Barbara McClintock.

A paper which examines adaptive/aquired immune response in vertebrates-- features, evolution and the reasons behind it.

A detailed study of the characteristics and chromosomal effects of Downs Syndrome.

A basic summary of all the available methods of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) that can be used to combat the pest "Hemlock Woolly Adelgid" (Tsuga canadensis) which attacks the Eastern Hemlock tree.

A study of diseases and disorders which affect the pericardium.

An examination of the great scientific potential which exists in stem cell research, but also the opposition it faces.

An overview of the many plant defense mechanisms from structural and metabolic defenses to biotechnology.

Addresses the question whether the patent for the cloning process, currently awaiting approval in the U.S. patent office, covers human cloning in its definition.

An analysis of the misconception that no other living creature could possibly rise to the same level of consciousness as a human being.

An examination of this biotechnology project which has caused controversy since its conception.

An investigation into the effects of sex education in high schools.

A paper which examines the debate as to whether a person's IQ and personality are influenced by genes or the environment.

An examination of the ethical debate of whether to use stem cells for research.

A review of how the work "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson influenced environmental ideas and actions.

A proposal for a research study to examine the the effects of soy based diets for cows that will be consumed by humans.

An examination on the positive and negative effects of "In Vitro" fertilization.

This paper discusses the month-by-month physical development of infants.

A study of the deadly disease Osteoporosis.

This paper looks at the evolution of man up until modern man.

A study of chemotherapy - its side effects and its use as a treatment for cancer.

A history of the cultivation of Artemia culture.

This paper discusses the origins of life and the role that parasites play in its continuity.

A report on genetically modified foods and the conflicting opinions regarding their safety.

This paper discusses the issues of endangered species protection.

An opinion paper advocating the necessity of animal testing.

An introduction to Alzheimer's Disease - a common form of dementia among older people.

This paper discusses the changes in the field of genetic food engineering.

This paper explains the scientific method, the role of Rene Descartes in science and scientific information about the earthworm and then concludes with an elementary school project.

A look at the new procedure for safer blood transfusions.

An analysis of America's policy of reintroducing wolves into the Southwest United States.

A study on the evolution of man.

A study of the development of therapeutic cloning.

A looks at the risks and dangers involved in genetic engineering.

A study of this amphibian, otherwise known as "Rana boylii sierrae camp".

A paper which studies the effects of the Superfund Neurotoxin Methylazoxymethanol (MAM) on brain dendritic spine density in long hooded Evans Rats Rattus norvegicus.

An investigation of enzymatic regulation of the sodium potassium pump in isolated skin of the frog, Rana Catesbiana.

This paper is a detailed look at the ethical debate in the United States over the use of stem cell technology.

A paper which shows the results of an experiment measuring the production, circulation, and reuptake of endogenously produced Nitric Oxide in the human upper airway.

An overview of Varian, Inc. - manufacturer of scientific instruments.

This paper presents electron paramagnetic resonance and oxygen binding studies of -nitrosyl hemoglobin - a novel oxygen carrier having NO (Nitric Oxide) assisted allosteric functions.

An analysis of an experiment about people "learning" to see certain objects in a certain way and how perception is an individual thing for everyone.

This paper is a detailed analysis of cystic fibrosis.

This paper is a detailed essay about the Monarch Butterfly and the problems of preventing its extinction.

A summary, review and critique of cutting edge research into the mechanisms behind DNA repair in eukaryotes.

A paper which discusses the important cerebral functions of memory storage and development of reality and consciousness.

A paper which introduces the term 'ecosystem' and studies the ecosystem of Mono Lake, California.

A review on an article discussing the insights into the localization of 'mRNA' in embryonic and differentiated mammalian cells as it pertains to how proteins that 'mRNA' code for are localized, modified and expressed.

A reflection on the Book, "Gene Futures" by Thomas Lee as it pertains to gene therapy.

This paper describes the form and function of sensory neurons.

An in-depth look at the development of bioethics over the years.

A study of the ethical and potentially profitable issues surrounding mammalian cloning.

A paper arguing against the use of medical experiments on animals.

A look at color vision in cockatiels and the role it plays in cockatiel behavior.

This paper examines the issues surrounding cloning.

An introduction and discussion of the history and current collection of the New York City Bronx Zoo.