Has anyone ever wondered about all the cells in their body, and what they can do, and how they work? Till and McCulloch were known as the first two people to know what stem cells are, and used them in a research paper in 1963(Who Really Discovered Stem Cells?). Dr. Florence Sabin is technically the first person the person they recently discovered because he had turned in an essay about stem cells in 1931(Who Really Discovered Stem Cell?). With all the research that is here, more people would…
Why Stem-Cell Research is a Good Thing The world we live in is constantly debating over the ethicality of a multitude of issues. Typically they pertain to why something major could help an individual on a micro or macro scale but, often sacrifices something deemed morally or ethically wrong. These issues often divide us and can often cause complications. The first topic people usually think of when it comes to a situation is abortion. Since stem-cell research is loosely related to the abortion…
Technology Have you ever been on youtube listening to music and hours later find yourself looking at videos of how to build a treehouse or something random? Well Amy Goldwasser, author of the article “What's the matter with kids today?”. Explains how teenagers today tend to spend 16.7 hours a week on reading and writing online. Although they spend all this time on the internet she feels like they are being productive and supports what they are doing. I believe technology can be both good and…
When it comes to the topic of public health and freedom, most of us will readily agree that freedom affects our health. Where this agreement usually ends, however, is on the question of how much freedom we should have. Whereas some are convinced that our freedom should be limited when it comes to health of other people, others maintain that freedom shouldn’t be limited when it comes to health. Although the freedom restrictions won’t please everyone, having restrictions on our public freedom is…
My legs ached. The crisp November air bit at my nose as well as my toes, I had missed my bus, and had to walk all the way home as a result of it. I was about half of the way home, and had already trudged on and on for about an hour. I caught a glimpse of a bench about fifty feet away and decided to indulge in a much deserved rest. Walking up to the bench I took a moment to examine my surroundings. The ice cracked under my feet. I loved that sound, have since I was a kid. I had also had a…
Running states Running is the passion of people as it helps the person to remains fit and enjoy the beauty of life. But one thing always stress the person is to hold the items while running? Do you live without your smartphone? You got an important call while you leave your mobile in the car as you need to run or live your life without identity card? These all are the important things you need to carry while you’re running but keeping these things in pocket will make you uncomfortable. This is…
The debate over whether or not cell phones should be utilized in the classroom has spiraled. According to the article “The Use of Mobile Devices in the College Classroom”, author Maryellen Weimer presents research and statistics to prove why cell phones should not be permitted for use in the classroom. However, there will always be distractions. If phones are taken up before class starts, students will find another way of becoming distracted whether it’s talking, passing notes, or zoning out…
Background: During vertebrate development, neurons differentiate before glial cells. Common progenitor model and heterogeneous progenitor model were proposed to explain this differential paradox. This paper aims to resolve the uncertain lineage relationship between the two differentiated cells and identify the basis for the fate of speciation. Hypothesis 1: pMN progenitor fate is biased by the position of the cell within the pMN domain. Experimental Approach: Transgenic…
In the article “Texting may be taking a toll” the author Katie Hafner explains how texting is affecting kids/teens in the world today. In “texting may be taking a toll”, Katie hafner states that physicians and psychologists are getting worried that texting is very well taking a toll on teens and that it's starting to cause sleeping issues and other issues in teens. Dr. Martin Joffe, who is a pediatrician in california surveyed many kids who says these kids/teens send hundreds of texts a day.…
Angela Castor, Journal Summary 5, 9/30/2016 Steven J. Seiler, PhD (2010). Hand on the Wheel, Mind on the Mobile: An Analysis of Social Factors Contributing to Texting While Driving. Journal of Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, volume 18, Number 2. Literature Review: Social life in the new millennium has been represented by instant connection to others through mobiles. Despite the benefits of remote easy connection, the number of fatalities associated with sending text…