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Epigenetics Neil Degrasse Tyson
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Epigenetics is an emerging scientific field. Research focuses on the chemical changes that affect gene expression but do not alter the base sequence of DNA. These chemical ...
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Evolution and genetics in simple terms
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Evolution and genetics once seemed worlds apart. While evolutionary biologists generally charted the paths that organisms had taken in the past, geneticists attempted to ca...
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Dinosaur Mummy Found
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A dinosaur mummy found in North Dakota reveals astonishing new information about the size of the reptiles, their skin, and how quickly they moved.
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Synthesizing an Alkaloid - organic compounds
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Synthesizing, or assembling, organic compounds can be a long and arduous process, involving numerous steps that add, change, or remove atoms from a framework. To synthesize...
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Booming Sands
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Sand on a dune possesses energy in the form of gravitational potential energy. The greater the height of the sand dune, the more gravitational potential energy the sand on ...
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Transitional Tetrapod Fossil
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Tiktaalik, from the Inuit word meaning "large shallow-water fish," had a flexible neck. This is significant because in modern tetrapods like amphibians, the head is separat...
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Big Bang Astronomy Theories Swift satellite
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Swift is a satellite designed by Penn State researchers and launched by NASA to study gamma-ray bursts. Launched in November of 2005, the satellite was named after the swif...
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How Did Life Emerge Here? Evolution
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If you were to explore the ground in almost any terrestrial region on Earth, chances are you would find soil. This layer of Earth's surface is essential to life. It supplie...
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The Grand Canyon: Evidence of Earth's Past
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Most of the Grand Canyon's exposed rocks belong to the third category: sedimentary rock. When mineral grains are eroded from surface materials, transported by water or wind...
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The Grand Canyon: How It Formed
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Erosive forces continue to shape the Grand Canyon today, millions of years after it began to form. Normal channel erosion alone, however, cannot explain the many kilometers...
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