DNA testing has overthrown the way police collect evidence in a number of criminal cases‚ especially rape and murder and consequently had a large impact on many past cases. However there are many disadvantages to DNA testing‚ such as a challenge of accuracy‚ the costs of DNA testing and the possible misuse of DNA. The prospect of a national DNA database in Australia has been heavily criticised with complaints of invasion of privacy and stigma against those with terminal diseases. Deoxyribonucleic
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Introduction Polymers are large macromolecules composed of many small repeating subunits (monomers) connected via covalent bonds. Both natural and synthetic polymers are created via polymerization of these small molecules (Chemistry 144 Writing Assignment information sheet). The chosen polymer‚ polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) in the form of Teflon®‚ is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene (Wikipedia‚ 2015)‚ and is one of the most well-known brand names for PTFE based formulas‚ owned by
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Bio Lab Report Erica Patterson September 10‚2013 Intro to cellular and molecular Biology Lab Abstract: In the Biology Laboratory Manual by Darrell S. Vodopich and Randy Moore are results to a similar experiment. The studied the hypothesis of carbon dioxide production by yeast fed sugar is not significantly different than the carbon dioxide production by the yeast fed in protein. Their hypothesis is the one that has helped formulate ours. We also will be answering the same to questions “What
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effective ranging from 16.3 to 87% while as in A. niger it was comparatively less the aqueous extract of Cleome amblyocarpa was effective ranging from 19.2 to 90.3% in A. niger while as it was 19.3 to 84.6% in P. notatum. This study for the first time reports inhibition of citrinin from medicinal plant extracts at these ranges. The present investigation showed that all the medicinal plant extracts were effective in decreasing the fungal biomass and citrinin production. Hence these plant extracts can be
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When Chemicals React! Mr. Bell’s honors level chemistry class conducted an experiment during their lab demonstrations‚ this consisted of elements such as phosphorus and calcium chloride in their experiment. This along with another hydrogen based sunstance produced‚ what looked like a pinkish-looking substance inside of their flasks that were at their lab stations. Sophmore Kelly Caudel said‚ “ I actualley enjoy doing the experiments in this class‚ because it gives us a chance to get away from
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Isolation and Identification of Staphylococcus aureus and epidermidis Wendy Heck Bio 175: General Microbiology Fall 2012-11-21 Staphylococcus aureus is the most pathogenic for humans and Staphylococcus epidermidis is part of the normal flora and is of low pathogenicity. Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus are two medically important species of bacteria. A culture from the nose and throat was taken to perform whether or not Staphylococcus epidermidis or Staphylococcus aureus
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Name: Nikia Martinez Class: Biology 240L L3-1201 Assignment: Electrocardiography Lab Report Due: April 3rd 2012 Professor: Dr. B. Schoffstall Introduction In a normal human being the heart correctly functions by the blood first entering through the right atrium from the superior and inferior vena cava. This blood flow continues through the right atrioventricular valve into the right ventricle. The right ventricle contracts forcing the pulmonary valve to open leading blood flow through the pulmonary
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the percent yield by dividing the expected yield‚ the amount of product that should be produced based on your stoichiometric calculations‚ by the actual yield‚ the amount of product that is experimentally obtained from a chemical reaction. In this lab‚ I have determined the reaction for mixing two reactants together; I measured out 0.005 moles of each reactant‚ lead (II) nitrate and potassium chromate. I dissolved‚ mixed‚ and made them react to make products; I compared the mass of the two reactants
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Engine Lab Report Diesel Engine Load/N |Fuel Time/s |dH/mmH2O |Speed/r.p.m |Temp/℃ |Air consumption/kg/H |Fuel consumption/kg/H |Air-fuel ratio |Power/kw |Efficiency/ ％ | |40 |121.6 |17.5 |3018 |26.6 |130.16 |2.47 |52.7 |4.5 |0.019 | |80 |94.72 |17.5 |3009 |26.7 |130.14 |3.17 |41.05 |8.97 |0.059 | |125 |72.76 |17 |3009 |26.8 |128.25 |4.12 |31.13 |14.02 |0.111 | |171 |56.95 |17 |3000 |26.9 |128.23 |5.72 |24.33 |19.12 |0.161 | |212 |46.06 |16.5 |3006 |27.1 |126.28 |6.51 |19.40 |23.76 |0.202 | |232
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Name: Danielle Title: Unknown Lab Report Introduction: There are many reasons for identifying an unknown bacterium. The reasons range from medical purposes‚ such as determining if the unknown could cause ailments in living things or knowing what microorganisms are needed to make antibiotics. The experiment was done by applying methods in order to identify an unknown bacterium. An unknown bacterium was handed out by Dr. Honer. The appropriate tests were prepared and applied. The
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