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Life science

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noun

Any of the branches of natural science dealing with living things, such as their structure, behavior, organization, life processes, as well as their interactions with each other and with the natural environment.


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It includes biology and other related disciplines.


Synonym: bioscience, Biological Science.
Compare: physical science.
See also: natural science.


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Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... to interbreed with each other but farmers consider them a new breed. In science different breeds of cows would be considered a new subspecies so ... there is all of art and culture where we find exaggerations of real life where the size of Betty Boops pupil alone is the size of her whole mouth ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:00 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16287

Paramutation

... more info, if you didn't already see this: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5011826.stm Yes, everything in a biological organism is sensitive ... where one change could bring on a more optimal state. Such is the life of evolution. I also would like to bring this to your attention: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics

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by kolean
Fri Aug 28, 2009 12:04 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Paramutation
Replies: 5
Views: 105

Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... path through the void? I might argue that the existence of intelligent life once it reaches a certain level allows for an "exaptation" ... extremely versatile in its function. I tend to think of music, art, science, and literature as things that were discovered by our minds rather ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
Replies: 3
Views: 137

Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

Ok, I'll rephrase. Religion per se does not necessarily hinder science, but how people interprepet it very often does - that is what matters ... It is completely fine to try to look for alternative ways to explain how life begun, for example, and one can even doubt evolution if they want. But ...

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by biohazard
Tue Aug 11, 2009 9:42 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
Replies: 18
Views: 445

Re: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

... it exists which of course makes one somewhat of an outcast in some science circles like the one above where I was even banished for two weeks ... obviously is the theory I have been working on for just about all of my life is scientific. When all religious bias is removed for either side the ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Aug 11, 2009 8:21 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
Replies: 18
Views: 445
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