On 12th January 2010 the “Self” living module was presented publicly for the first time at the Swissbau exhibition in Basel. “Self” is a novel, highly innovative module for working and living which is self-sufficient in energy and water consumption. It includes a bedroom, bathroom, toilet and kitchen and is being used as a test [...]
It’s not thinking in the way humans, dogs or even birds think, but new findings from researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, show that bacteria are more capable of complex decision-making than previously known.
The discovery sets a landmark in research to understand the way bacteria are able to respond and adapt to changes in [...]
What are the dangers of using hand sanitizers? Explain what this could do to the immune system.
Why is it important to take the entire prescription of antibiotics? What could be the outcome if you start and stop antibiotics without the permission of the doctor?
Stems for January 19th
lingu (toungue) bilingual, linguist, lingua franca, linguini, language
sis (condition) arteriosclerosis, osmosis, mitosis, meiosis, catharsis, symbiosis
Stems for January 26th
ovi (egg) oviducts, oviparous, ovipositers, ovoviviparous, ovisac, oviform, ovary, oval
pter (wing) pterodactyl, helicopter, pterosaur, archaeopteryx, chiropteran
hist (tissue) histopathology, histolysis, histology, histogenesis
Name three of your favorite organelles found in the animal cell and explain their functions.
