in a short period of time. Some bacteria however will develop a resistance to these antibiotics and are known as super bugs. These super bugs kill millions of people every year and will continue to do so until we get on top of it. People in the medical industry need to prevent this bacterial infection so we don’t have to use antibiotics as much anymore (Spellberg). Super bugs have become a huge problem in the healthcare industry because
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Current Events Article In the article “Asian stink bugs are here” it describes introduced specie called the stink bug that has invaded Maryland. The brown stink bug is an invasive insect species from Asia‚ and was first reported in Allentown‚ Pennsylvania in 1998. They are an insect that comes out in the autumn‚ but during the winter season they will try to slip under siding or shutters‚ or go through vents and windows to find shelter. After hiding out in our houses for the winter‚ they get
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interesting facts about the pill bug. The pill bug is also known as sowbugs‚ woodlice‚ or by their scientific name Armadillidiidae vulgare . Some of their physical characteristics include a hard black‚ brown‚ or gray shell (depending on the species being studied)‚ sharply angled antennae‚ seven pairs of legs‚ flattened or round-backed profile and an oval shape. Their head has 4 pairs of mouthparts and is followed by the 7 main trunk segments‚ which bear the walking limbs. Pill bugs only grow from 0.2 inches
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What is small and brown with eight sticky legs and just wants to find a warm‚ safe place to live in for the winter? If you guessed a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug‚ you are correct. The stink bug is shield- shaped‚ and usually shades of brown. In Virginia this year the number of stink bugs has increased‚ “coming back this year in alarming numbers‚” NBC29 news Tom Costello said. They are infesting our homes more and more. Stinkbugs were first introduced to the US ten years ago when they came from Asia
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Ulcer bug Eric Wichman BIOSCI 202 - 401 February‚ 5th 2013 Case Studies in Human Anatomy and Physiology Ulcer Bug Case Resolution Template 1) This case study focuses on the process of scientific inquiry. How did the researchers use this process to learn about gastric ulcer disease‚ its causes‚ and its treatments? Answer: The process started with the observation of Dr. Barry Marshall’s observation of his patients going through antibiotic therapy for non-related ailments. Dr Marshall
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Assessment The structural features of the pill bug allows it to have advantages over other organisms. The pillbugs multi-segmented body allows it to roll into a ball if it feels threatened or in danger in order to protect its self. Another advantage of have a multi-segmented body is it allows the pillbug to semi curl to flip its self back over if it is knocked down. The antennae is used to sense the environment around it‚ even if it is in ball shape form. The advantages of this is the pillbug
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Lap Report: Pill Bugs Abstract The sow bug‚ also called the pill bug‚ is an isopod that does not have a wide range of items that it likes to eat. In the experiment we were trying to see how the pill bug reacted with certain man made substances and two substances that they would find in their everyday habitat. We tested ketchup‚ orange juice‚ sand‚ baking soda‚ flour and water. The pill bugs did not like the ketchup and orange juice I believe because of the strong acidic smell and it didn’t
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one bad bug report. Reports that say nothing ("It doesn’t work!"); reports that make no sense; reports that don’t give enough information; reports that give wrong information. Reports of problems that turn out to be user error; reports of problems that turn out to be the fault of somebody else’s program; reports of problems that turn out to be network failures. There’s a reason why technical support is seen as a horrible job to be in‚ and that reason is bad bug reports. However‚ not all bug reports
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The Runaway Bunny‚ written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd‚ is a sweet story that tells the tale of a little bunny’s imaginative plan to run away. But no matter how or where he wants to go to get away from her‚ the mother will always find a way to be with him and be there to keep an eye on him. The storyline is simple yet spellbinding. Each time the little bunny wants to become something different in order to run away‚ his mother matches his imagination by becoming whatever
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Tuason‚ Cyrille Marvin P 2013104904 A Bug’s Life In the beginning of the film‚ it started with the ant colony getting and placing all food in a single place. They are preoccupied by traditional agricultural labor‚ an illustration of an economy needing workers to do the labor because there is scarcity of resources so they need to maintain the amount of food for the colony. This is a depiction of a farmer living on a farm and must harvest his crops to have production and resources for his
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