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… liquid known to man. It is needed to sustain the lives of all living things and covers nearly three quarters of the earths surface. It is a molecule made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (H O). Both hydrogens are bonded to the one…

… substance in the body. The body's fluid status is a truly delicate balance, so much so that experts rank water second only to oxygen as essential for life. Water plays a vital role in all bodily processes by providing a universal medium for…

… can be quite difficult to understand due to the many similarities that exist in what is being classified. There are tiny little details that make objects hard to distinguish from one another. Classification is a way of sorting out the details and…

… advances, and the drive to culture ourselves, humans have held on to the barbaric ideology that "greed is good". This has been perpetuated throughout modern times. We want more, and we justify our greed despite the environmental devastation it…

… the dawn of time, it has always been with us. War has influenced science as well, it has forced the development of weapons, from the first bone clubs which let man rise to the top of the food chain, to the complex and highly destructive weapons…

… Weather is the unification of conditions like sun, clouds, rain, wind, humidity, heat, and cold in a certain area and point in time. Weather is caused by the constant shaking of the lowest layer of our atmosphere, called the troposphere.…

… have become acutely aware that the intensity of human and economic development enjoyed over the 20th century cannot be sustained. Material consumption and ever increasing populations are already stressing the earth’s ecosystems. How much more the…

… believed that balance is health and that imbalance is the cause of all illness and pain. For more than three hundred years, this concept has been in disfavour. Now, clinical experiences with Phen/Fen suggest that Hippocrates was right. While…

… scientists at war with each other is how to lose weight. There are quite a number of possible factors that are argued that cause weight gain. Among them are the basics: (in no specific order) eating too much fat, calories or carbohydrates. Another…

… dolphins be taken into captivity from their natural homes? When you see an animal in the wild it’s special. When you see one in captivity it takes away the fun of even seeing that animal. When whales and dolphins are taken into captivity it isn’t…