Part 1: Directions: Explore the attached article and videos. Answer the associated questions with a few short sentences. Please submit under the “journals” tab under the heading “DNA: Gene therapy and cloning”. DNA : Gene therapy and cloning Picture courtesy of http://img.timeinc.net/time/2001/stemcells/images/stemcells.jpg What are the ethical issues surrounding the stem […]

Lab 1 – Introduction to Science Exercise 1: The Scientific Method Dissolved oxygen is oxygen that is trapped in a fluid, such as water. Since many living organisms require oxygen to survive, it is a necessary component of water systems such as streams, lakes, and rivers in order to support […]

An experiment was conducted to determine the hairpin loop region in termination. Two DNA templates were prepared and used in in vitro transcription assay. The samples were analyzed for release of the RNA polymerase.Construct 1 – hairpin sequence removed; Construct 2 – two copies of hairpin sequence inserted; Construct 3 […]

Within the frontal lobe, the limbic system is one of the major systems and is comprised of both the amygdala and hippocampus, with the former being most involved in memory. It appears as if experiences that evoke marked emotional reactions involve both the hypothalamus and the amygdala — facilitating the […]