Biology Resources (page 22)

Prostate adenocarcinoma is present in over 80% of men over the age of 80 and is by far the most common cancer of men. Although radical prostatectomy is curative in early disease, the ...

A hardworking and dedicated individual with an excellent grasp of science concepts who aims to share her knowledge as a Science teacher for all students from primary school to seconda...

Taster Immunology document B cells begin as stem cells within the bone marrow. They then differentiate into pro-B cells, which become pre-B cells once their receptors begin to beco...

What is the evidence that some human behaviour has evolved to serve the wider group, rather than just serve individuals or their immediate families? `Ask not what your country can...

Abstract Curcumin is a phenolic compound extracted from the rhizosome of Curcuma longa. Previous studies suggested that curcumin possesses pro-apoptic and anti-cancer features. Our...

Nietzsche once said, `That which does not kill us makes us stronger`. Nowadays, people would vehemently disagree with this philosophy, cite horror-story articles about fatal cat disea...

Focal seizures are classified according to severity and their site of initiation in the brain. In general, severity is contingent upon whether or not consciousness is maintained thro...

The central goal of surgery for the treatment of epilepsy is the removal of the epileptic focus in the brain while maintaining as much functional tissue as possible in order to maximi...

Paleontologist Jack Horner has always been a bit of an icon. But Horner`s newest idea takes it to a new level. He wants, in short, to hatch a dinosaur. Horner, who worked as a advi...

Will advancements in the understanding of epigenetic mechanisms in the brain affect the future treatment of neurodegenerative diseases? Put simply the answer to this question is ye...