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    Alexander Fleming was away on his vacation, a rare mold spore landed in one of the petri dishes that Alexander left out. When Alexander came back, he didn’t notice anything right away. When a former lab assistant came by, he happened to grab the dish that had the mold spore. As “The Discovery of Penicillin: The True Story” states “ As he showed his former lab assistant, he noticed that the mold in that particular culture looked different from the mold on other culture. It seemed that as it had…

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    Asthma Indoor Air Quality

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    With a basic understanding of the potential risks of indoor air quality and its impact on asthma, a closer inspection of the individual sources that diminish this air quality is necessary to adequately understand the extent of the problem. First, one source of poor indoor air quality is pests. Dust mites and fragments of cockroaches are part of common household dust. Dust is easily disturbed by even the smallest movement, causing it to float in the air until it is inhaled or lands on another…

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    Penicillin is an antibiotic that was naturally produced by mold and is now used as a medicine all across the world today. It was one of the earliest discoveries when it was accidentally discovered by a scientist in 1928. Penicillin was an accidental discovery that was found in Fleming's lab. In the three articles “Not so Dumb Luck” by Jesse Lane, “The history of Penicillin” by Mary Bellis and “The Discovery of Penicillin” by Brittany Connors, the authors will show events that led to the…

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    discovered by a bacteriologist named Alexander Fleming on September of 1928 when he was going on vacation, but he left a mess of dishes in his laboratory. When he came back his dishes were covered in mold and wanted to examine them. The mold on the dishes had a lot of bacteria but there was ring around the mold which was spore that was bacteria free known as penicillin. From there penicillin grew to be used as a antibiotic and saved many lives.…

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    A dichotomous key and observation can be useful tools in identifying microorganism’s taxonomy as a mold, yeast or bacteria. Microbes can be found everywhere in cold, warm, moist or dry environments and molds, yeast and bacteria each have unique characteristics that set them apart from one another and allow them to survive in these environments. Through macro and microscopic observation, different microbes can be observed through the natural liquid and solid phases and be made into slides to be…

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    Penicillin Research Paper

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    by the name of Alexander Fleming went to go on vacation but left his laboratory into a complete disaster. Once he returned to his laboratory, he discovered that every dish he left out had been covered in a hideous mold. Fleming investigated the mold very cautiously to find out if the mold had been contaminated. But a certain dish of petri fish caught most of his attention.…

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    from the first day. This causes mold Shang Angry and called the children of those questioned. To find fault Shang mold often find and punish the guilty, though he was often found that these children are obstinate disobedience as it was not reduced at all. He then added a penalty in the hope that these children will be afraid. Then behave in regulation. But what Shang mold that dream. It is still just a dream. Those kids just waiting to be made about the mold Shang headache played by the…

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    The Salem Witch Trials were a bad time in the history of the United States; around 200 people were accused of witchcraft. More than 20 were executed. Men and women were hung, crushed, or left to rot in prison. Some were not executed, but their lives were forever changed. In the Massachusetts Bay Colony where there was strong belief in the devil, there was a smallpox epidemic and the threat of warring tribes. The stress of the people created a fertile ground for fear and suspicion. After a short…

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    Chopin's The Awakening

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    is finding inspiration from the first wave feminist movements and she is reflecting her progressive views onto the main character Edna. Edna serves as an example of several women, especially during that time period, that feel out of place with the molds of being a woman. Women in that period were supposed to serve as domestic housewives, not questions authority (their husbands), attend to the…

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    bigger pieces.The stones gets crushed into really small pieces and the bigger pieces of ore gets crushed to small pieces like the other group of ore. After that, they mix all the pieces together and then they melt everything. The metal is poured in to molds where it…

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