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    Spike Lee did a phenomenal job in creating a film that can spark an endless amount of thoughts and emotions. He has left a message behind the film, which can be interpreted in various ways. Some may even say it has been one of the most controversial films. Lee does an excellent job in reproducing the current state of racism in America, than in most movies. The movie takes place on one of the hottest days in a neighborhood of Brooklyn. This is a black neighborhood, but Sal (Danny Aiello), has a…

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    I. INTRODUCTION The performance of present computing systems has increased at the cost of considerably enlarged power consumption. The increased power consumption either reduces the operation time for battery powered systems, such as hand-held mobile systems, or generates extreme amount of heat and requires expensive sophisticated packaging and cooling technologies, especially for complex systems that consist of several processing units. The generated heat, if not efficiently removed, can also…

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    Minho sprinted across the street, taking a sharp turn into the darkened alley. The place stank of rot and decay. He pulled the hankerchief further up his face, attempting to block out the smell. It did little. "Let's get this shucking thing over with," he muttered darkly, and with a mirthless smile to accompany his hardened eyes. He walked out the other end of the alley and searched for a house labeled 42. Most of the houses were ransacked and burnt, the windows were boarded. Minho eventually…

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    either end. A magnet was passed through the center of the coil, which displayed a voltage spike on the galvanometer. With further experimentation, Faraday found that the greater the number of coils and the more conductive the material it is made of, the greater the spike in voltage I induced. The main factor that causes this…

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    to reach this threshold, a cell must depolarize. Typically, cells depolarize with the opening of voltage-gated sodium channels. During the rising phase of the action potential, these channels allow positive sodium ions to flow into the cell in what is called the depolarization phase. The flow of these ions into the cell is often referred to as the sodium current. Once the cell is depolarized, voltage-gated potassium channels are signaled to open, allowing potassium to flow out of the cell and…

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    The kinetics can be captured at a quick rate of change in fluorescence in order to verify accuracy when compared to real time voltage change. The waveforms generated mimic potential changes distinctly whereas ArcLight lacks the specificity. ASAP 1 can be localized to one specific area, on the membrane to gain the most exact reading in that location where the depolarization and hyperpolarization…

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    potassium out. This is prevented by a pump that uses energy (ATP) to move three sodium ions out for every two potassium ions put into the neuron. You finally reach resting potential when the forces balance the electrical charge and the change of voltage of the neuron is measured. Resulting that the inside of the neuron is 70mV less than outside, meaning the resting membrane potential of a neuron is -70mV. Generation of Action Potential Neurons communicate through nerve impulses. The neural…

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    which are directly wired into your home's electricity system. The surge protector at the mains panel works the same as the portable one you buy at the store in that it stops the power surges before they enter the home. The more you control these voltage spikes, the longer your electrical appliances will last, so make sure you book an electrician well before the summer storms…

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    Acute Cocaine Experiment

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    The purpose of the current experiment by Sarti et al. (2007) was to look at the way cocaine affects the structural and functional plasticity in neurons in the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) after acute cocaine administration. Electrophysiology, Voltage Clamp Techniques, and cell morphology was used to identify various cell types in the VTA. This allowed the researchers to further isolate which cells elicited increases in dendritic spine density as a result of acute cocaine administration. This…

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    neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system. The GABA binds to two receptors, which are known as ionotropic and metabotropic g-protein coupled. The GABab is known for inducing potassium dependent hyperpoliariation, and it also affects voltage gated calcium currents. GABAB receptors are considered to play an important role in regulating brain network…

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