“CRISPR refers to a naturally occurring DNA sequence that help and protect organisms by identifying threats and attacking them, making it a defense mechanism” (Lacoma, Tyler). CRISPR is also an acronym for “clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”. It was first observed in bacteria around 1980s when scientists observed one DNA sequence repeating all the time. The sequences […]

Background: In Ethiopia, prematurity is the second leading causes of death among newborns. Kangaroo mother care is a smart and safe alternative method for survival of stable babies with a low birth weight. However, there is not much known specific studies towards KMC in study area. Therefore, the purpose of this study will be to find out knowledge, […]

Antibiotic resistance has become a major problem in the past few years, as mutated strains of bacteria are passing on useful genes to clones. Bacteria can cause infection in humans as bacteria cells join together to result in colonies and therefore leading to infections which may prove to be fatal. Antibiotics work as they contain Streptomycin sulfate, which […]

Nature versus nurture: one of the oldest arguments in the history of psychology. This debate over human behavior is so influential that it has manifested itself in a number of literary works. Two views on this subject are driving forces in the way Mary Shelley writes the character of the Creature in her novel, Frankenstein. Genevan philosopher and […]

BotswanaBotswana is in Sub-saharan Africa, where it is the 3rd richest country in the continent, based on it Gross Domestic Product. Botswana has a third of the elephant population. The population of Botswana for people is 1.76m. The Botswana people are encroaching too far on the elephants home habitat and are resulting in Elephants leaving their natural habitat. […]

Plato’s recollection theory is about the human soul and knowledge. Plato’s recollection argument created in Meno. While Meno asked Socrates” what’s virtue? “The idea is that all humans are born with the preexisting knowledge. Second Socrates states “That the human’s souls are immortal and after the death they have a transition from one world to the another world.” […]

The world we know is based on communication. People work, play and share ideas through communication. Each person must be able to make his thoughts and wants known to others and be able to understand the thoughts and wants of others. There are different mediums in which people can let others know what they think or want, this […]

Theliver carries many important physiological functions which include: processingof absorbed substances; synthesis and secretion of bile acids; bilirubinproduction and excretion; participation in metabolism of key nutrients,including carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids; and detoxification and excretionof waste products. LIVER METABOLICFUNCTIONS Theliver participates in carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids metabolism. Duringcarbohydrate metabolism, the liver performs gluconeogenesis, stores glucose asglycogen, and releases stored glucose […]

Should animal experimentation be permitted? Animal testing is used to ensure that products are safe for consumers. Unfortunately, many animals are seriously harmed in the process. Here’s why we should save them. While many say that animal testing allows medicines to be created that later go on and aid human life, there is many more examples where medicines […]

Parents often want to know if the benefits of circumcision outweigh the risks.  A large Australian study published last year looked into just this and found conclusive evidence in favour of circumcision for baby boys.The study was carried out by doctors from the University of Sydney and University of New South Wales.  Researchers carefully analysed the results of over 140 […]