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…, GlaxoSmithKline uses animal testing and vivisection in its drug research. In it's company policy on animal testing GSK "...acknowledges that it has a moral responsibility to ensure best practice in the humane treatment of laboratory animals." In spite of this, GSK's…

…An Intelligent Debate There has been an ongoing debate between scientists and philosophers concerning the potential of nonhuman animal intelligence. This essay will provide a brief view of both sides most compelling arguments. Many philosophers…

…of animals, their emotions. This report presents two different points of view about animal emotions: as usual, one is for and the other is against. Of course, for their part, the nation’s 61 millions pet owners need no convincing at all that “Fido” and “Fluffy…

…thinks about killing an animal is the first step towards figuring out what kind of mind structure they have. There are three main different ways a person may feel about killing an animal. Some people feel sorry for animals and think it totally wrong to kill…

…American Nuclear Weapons Testing: Necessary For National Security American policy makers in the late 1940s debated the very controversial topic of nuclear weapons testing on American soil. Previously, American policy makers such as Atomic Energy…

…the causes of ozone layer depletion. Many tests have shown that man-made agents, and natural agents are the cause. Man-made agents such as car emissions, and aerosol sprays are some of the major sources of NOX and VOC. 49% of NOX, and 37% of VOC in the atmosphere…

…INTRODUCTION Ursus maritimus, commonly known as the polar bear, is quite an amazing animal. The polar bear is of the order Carnivora and of the family Ursidae. Polar bears live in the extremely cold regions of the Arctic and in Tundra. They range…

…into a surrogate mother. Pioneer of Cloning A Scottish embryologist named Ian Wilmut has been the pioneer of cloning. Wilmut attended the University of Nottingham for his graduate work and then received a Ph.D. in animal genetic engineering from the University…

…dependency lasting from 2 1/2 years in lemurs to 14 years or so in human. This educational period is crucial for animals that specialize in sophisticated reactions to immediate circumstances rather than in stereotyped patterns of behavior. In general gestation…

…The Effect of Temperature on Enzyme Activity Abstract This biology experiment was conducted in order to see if the change in environmental factors had any effect on enzyme activity. I tested the effects of the environment of enzymes by comparing…