Papers 1981-1990 of total 13640 found.
…scientifically from a lack of knowledge about heredity itself. When the earlier genetic works of Gregor Mendel came to light, the primary rules of inheritance became known to science during the turn of the century. Mendel had discovered that characteristics…
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…What is Gene Therapy? What types of gene therapies cure genetic diseases? Many diseases seen today are the result of a defective gene in the DNA of thepatient and cannot be cured using the traditional methods such as antibiotics and antiviral…
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…be overlooked. The study of genetics (the biological study of hereditary transmission and variation), and the greater understanding that may be derived from the experimentation of cloning, is invaluable to the overall quality of science and life. The major…
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…is that parents appear to have little effect on how their children turn out. Genetic influences are largely responsible and even predict things such as how well a kid will do in school, get along with friends, and whether a kid will become involved in dangerous…
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…Criminals are born as with a different psychological scheme that persuades them to commit crime. Scientists believe that criminals develop such a complex from either a biological, however not genetic, chemicals in their body. These differences allow…
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…such as flowers. Computer-graphics programs now make use of L-systems to yield realistic three-dimensional images of plants. The significance of Lindenmeyer's contribution is evident in the fact that so-called "genetic algorithms" are now basic to research…
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…such as flowers. Computer-graphics programs now make use of L-systems to yield realistic three-dimensional images of plants. The significance of Lindenmeyer's contribution is evident in the fact that so-called "genetic algorithms" are now basic to research…
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…causes of mental retardation. One cause of mental retardation is of genetic conditions. That includes; abnormal gene mixes from parents, errors when genes combine, overexposure to x-rays, and many more reasons. More than 500 genetic diseases are associated…
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…beyond a certain threshold. The set point theory states that your body is genetically made to weight a certain weight and your body will fight to maintain that weight, you cannot change this weight. In other words this product is messing…
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…, there are other factors to consider. The replication and copying of DNA can sometimes cause damage to the genetic code. In this case, it is possible for genetic disorders arise. If a sample of DNA is taken from a younger person to copy, that person could be carrying…
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