Discussion: “Cells and Cancer and Mitosis and Meiosis” Please respond to one of the following three bulleted items. • Listen to one of the following podcasts listed below: o NPR Podcast: Can healthy eating reverse some cancers? – http://www.npr.org/2015/07/31/426842528/can-healthy-eating-reverse-some-cancers o Dana Farber Podcast: Sugar and Cancer. – http://blog.dana-farber.org/itunes/cancer_and_nutrition/nutrition_and_cancer-sugar.mp3 o Briefly […]

Question: Alu sequences are one of the most extensively characterized SINEs, with about one million in every human genome. Assuming each Alu element consists of 300 bp of conserved sequence, what is the average size of the DNA between twoAlu sequences are one of the most extensively characterized SINEs, with about […]

Nonpoint sources of pollution that contribute fecal bacteria to surface waters have proven difficult to identify. Knowledge of pollution sources could aid in restoration of the water quality, reduce the amounts of nutrients leaving watersheds, and reduce the dangers of infectious diseases resulting from exposure to contaminated waters. Patterns of […]

In hiring a prospective employee, there are legitimate reasons for not hiring someone. For example, the prospective employee may not meet legal requirements (i.e., he or she is a minor and cannot complete the tasks of the job based on the young age) or positional requirements (i.e., he or she […]