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One debate that scientists have pushed and pulled upon ever since the study of virology began, is whether or not viruses should be classified as a living organism or not. Living things are highly organized, and have may other characteristics that accompany it. The general agreement among scientists is that there are seven main characteristics of life; cellular organization, metabolism and energy use, response to stimuli, regulation and homeostasis, growth and development, evolution, and…

subject for most people and they automatically disagree with it because of the inhumane way they treat animals. One problem is that animal testing in many people’s eyes is not ethically right. Scientists test on animals and inject them with the infection to try to find a cure for the disease. If the scientists inject two rats with the same disease and they find a cure for that disease and get the one rat cured they will not cure the other rat. The animals that are tested have a fifty percent of…

Embryonic Stem Cell Research The world of medical science has advanced greatly over the past decade. Using various methods, scientists have been able to do research to find cures for diseases and other ailments. One such method involves the use of embryonic stem cells. Along with the success in the field of medical science, there has come a moral backlash of using preborn children for research. Although the benefits of embryonic stem cell research may outweigh the disadvantages, does the ends…

From the last seven years, there has been cases on seals dying all over the world, and scientists from Scotland are up to finding out what causes these deaths. Most of the of the seals that the scientists of Scotland have examined have a spiral-like or corkscrew type of injury on their body-mostly the females. This prevents the population of the seals to elaborate, which can cause the seals to go in grave danger of extinction. A colony of harbor seals that live by the in the inlet of Edinburgh…

Elisabeth Lloyd is a philosophical author, who wrote “Feminism as a Method: What Scientists Get That Philosophers Don’t”. In her book, Lloyd discusses the impact that the role feminism, the philosophy about women, has in scientific research. Lloyd’s position is that feminism can be and should be a significant key and role in making scientific research objective and rigorous. Going along these lines, this means that the influence of feminism on scientific methods is an example about how…

surface of this vast branch of science. There are still many unanswered questions waiting to be discovered and solved everyday. The human race has improved very far because of these great achievements and advanced studies contributed by pioneer scientists all over the globe in many different times…

negatively. In this movie, the EPA refuses to believe that his city has ghosts or paranormal activity. The EPA suggests that the Ghostbusters are the ones that are bringing the paranormal activity to the city. Society viewed the portrayal of scientists as nerdy and/or evil years ago, but today most people view…

Advancements in technology are inevitable. Some new advancements in technology are excellent and beneficial, but some are morally wrong. We live in a world where the ideas scientist imagined back in the 1920s are simple elementary creations today, so to see the strides we’ve made is quite an accomplishment. Not only are we so prestige in modern technology, but we are also at that era in time where religion, race, and morals are all mixed up. We are constantly in an argument with each other.…

eruption of Mt. Saint Helens created a before and after in the way scientists study volcanoes. Through this brochure, you will be able to learn the difference this event made in the way we approach volcanic…

unnecessary and it’s unethical. Animal testing is very harmful to the animals involved in this type of testing. This type of testing kill hundreds of thousands of animals every year. These animals do not deserve to be treated in this harmful enviornment. Scientists say this type of testing is not very effective or accurate for humans to be using…