While the development of an adaptive immune response in plants is, certainly, a new achievement, the ability to modify the genetics of flora and fauna by humans has been around for quite some time—and with this the genetically modified organism, or GMO.
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Amid the hustle of daily life, urban biodiversity is hardly noticed. Despite this, biodiversity remains resilient, an ever-present factor in urban life. Still, it serves more than ornamental decorations and pests - like in any ecosystem, it is responsible for supporting the sphere of life and the interactions that occur within its domain.
Our cognitive abilities allow us to think beyond and transcend the physiology of our bodies. It is a long shot, even for us. But then again, we reached the end of this article meaning we succeeded. We beat the deadline and we may procrastinate, but at least now, we know better than to bank on that rush.
You do not need to speak when you make music, you simply play and feel. The goosebumps from its intensity, the tears from its resonance, the allure from its complexity, and the automatism of musicians are exactly why music is not just an art or a practice, it is a science.
The issue of car dependency is not confined to an individual scale: a person choosing to use their car is not a problem in itself, but rather when millions of people choose to do so. As a result, unforeseen consequences came and became prevalent, with some more obvious than others.
Upon the implementation of this system, it will further stimulate a national effort towards an increased importance on plastic waste reduction, therefore contributing to the resolution of the country’s prevailing plastic issue
Lauded by former President Rodrigo Duterte as the “last resort of solving Metro Manila’s dwindling water supply”, one such project has gained both notoriety and traction: the New Centennial Water Source Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP), or simply put the construction of Kaliwa Dam.
Become a citizen scientist! Learn more about events being conducted around the world to gain more biodiversity documentation in different areas with the help of the public, researchers and scientists.
You might have heard of the name “Okazaki” in one of your biology classes. Does “Okazaki fragments” sound familiar? Well, we have Dr. Tsuneko Okazaki and Dr. Reiji Okazaki to thank for discovering these essential biological fragments.
Just as there are various cancer treatments, there are different methods on how to diagnose it as well.
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