Defining death
On paper, it sounds pretty easy to determine if something is alive or not — within the medical field, though, it is far more complicated. Because of outside pressures of…
On paper, it sounds pretty easy to determine if something is alive or not — within the medical field, though, it is far more complicated. Because of outside pressures of…
…is the Golden Ratio embedded in our skulls, research has shown that it is hardwired into our brains. Not only is the Golden Ratio embedded in our skulls, research has…
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…severely disrupted their lifestyle compared to 40 percent of men. 49 percent of women felt that the coronavirus outbreak had severely disrupted their lifestyle compared to 40 percent of men….
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…power between experts and the public. Appealing to expertise might be premised on the rigor and refinement of knowledge that come with years of experience, but rhetorically, it nullifies discourse….
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…Tax, a fee companies must pay per ton of carbon dioxide emissions they produce. Many countries have adopted a Carbon Tax, a fee companies must pay per ton of carbon…
…events, sometimes even rewriting their outcomes. According to ancient records, for example, a great shadow descended over a battle in 585 BCE between the Lydians and Medes in Greece, causing…
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Love holds many definitions. In the Google Dictionary, it’s described as “an intense feeling of deep affection,” and similar, often more complex definitions can be found in philosophy, poetry, art,…
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…For example, salts produced a maximal neural response at a peak of 39 degrees Celsius, but sugars and bitter compounds were best received within a slightly lower range of 31…
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…roughly doubles at the onset of freezing. Then, after about an hour of freezing temperatures, the heart rate slows continuously to a complete stop. Only after the frog has thawed…
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…of different eye components. Some examples include retinal layers, fluid, or vasculature, in which OCT can detect abnormalities that can indicate early signs of disease. Research has found that structural…
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