The unknown is very intriguing to humans, especially if that uncertainty directly affects us. What could possibly be more interesting than our own evolution taking into consideration the unusual time we live in? Technology, climate change, sedentary lifestyle- those are…
Tag: biology
While one can argue about what the ideal age is to get pregnant, simply put there is no such age. One must understand several aspects that need to be taken into account while planning a child. This being said, around…
There is a surprising range of living organisms on the globe, from the robust rubber tree towering over the forest to the rattlesnake slithering over the hot desert to the penguin waddling through the Antarctic tundra. Relationships between different species…
Recently we have heard a lot about viruses and the whole world has realized how dangerous they can be. But what about bacteria? With antibiotic resistance on the rise, bacteria can soon bring us more difficult problems to solve. What…
In the body, cells constantly go through mitosis to divide into two identical daughter cells. Such cells include lymphocytes; leukocytes present in lymph. However, cell division makes errors, resulting in mutations within the DNA whilst being copied. Cancer is caused…
Frogs are amphibians popularly known for their jumping style, croaking sounds, bulging eyes and slimy skin. They live all over the world and occupy the first level of amphibians and are among the most diverse animals in the world with…