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Research

Research - Careful, a diligent search, a close searching, studious inquiry or examination.

basic research - intended to extend what we already know

applied research - using what we know to find something new


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Natural selection promotes....

Interesting question. I am not sure if Natural Selection actually promotes such mechanisms or not. There is published research on pre-mating isloating mechanisms in song birds. In this case, changes in diet result in changes in beak shape. A consequence of this is a change in the ...

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by robsabba
Tue Sep 08, 2009 2:25 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection promotes....
Replies: 2
Views: 40

Re:

do some research Couldn't every question submitted to the forum be answered this way?

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by bobc2
Sat Sep 05, 2009 3:23 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: origin of virus
Replies: 3
Views: 129

Stem and Progenitor Cell Questions

... progenitor cells in an embryo, like Stem Cells? 3. Now that Bush is out of the Presidental Administration, what is Obama allowing with Stem Cell Research? 4. How are stem cells used to fix genetic disorders? 5. What is the function of progenitor cells? 6. Are there other types of progenitor cells? ...

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by kpelchy
Wed Sep 02, 2009 6:08 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Stem and Progenitor Cell Questions
Replies: 2
Views: 31

Isolating algae pigments - Paper chromatography?

I am a high school science teacher and I have a student doing a science research project on Volvox globator . He is planning on exposing the Volvox to different wavelengths of light, then measuring growth (change in numbers). Also, I was wondering if it would ...

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by lrost
Sat Aug 29, 2009 12:27 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Isolating algae pigments - Paper chromatography?
Replies: 1
Views: 37

School and beyond question?

... i kind of took a shot in the dark and looked around at possible employment and the most appetizing to me was Neuroscience particularly surgery or research, or Infectious diseases (maybe by my childhood fun with resident evil?) but something in engineering or perhaps a CDC lab rat position or practicing ...

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by Piester00
Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:04 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: School and beyond question?
Replies: 0
Views: 30
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