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... and Co-Director of Computational Physiology) sums up the situation quite succinctly in the following: PHYSIOLOGY IS ROCKING THE FOUNDATIONS OF BIOLOGY In this article, I will show that all the central assumptions of the Modern Synthesis (often also called Neo-Darwinism) have been disproved. Moreover, they have been disproved in ways that raise the tantalizing prosp...

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...viruses, for instance). Why assume that extrasolar creatures must be endowed with a biology of some kind? But isn‟t life as we know it an unavoidab... ...the question. Multi-cellular entities on Earth are manifestations of Carbon-based biology. We cannot imagine beings whose complexity does not spri...

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Novel in Dutch: Life of a teacher in biology in a boarding school. Facts and fiction intermingle. Philosophical content.

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...on-random principle (such as the increase in order). This, exactly, is the case in biology. There is no reason in principle why not to construct a ... ...y the Jews attest to the veracity of this discovery. Judaism is founded on shared biology as much as shared history and customs. As a religion, it... ...antic, divergent changes in where the system "settles down" (finds a solution). In biology Gould and others have modified the theory of evolution t... ...s will be to preserve and transfer knowledge through time. It is called "memory" in biology - and "archive" in library science. The history of the I... ... Grey - that cross-gender communication is all but impossible. We are separated by biology, by history, by culture, by chemistry, by genetics, in s... ... "sciences" (e.g., to economics and psychology) and even to more robust fields like biology or medicine. Yet no one disputes the existence of econom... ...ies reminiscent of psychotic disorders. The exceptions are (arguably) medicine and biology. A phenomenology of ossified bodies of knowledge would m... ...on-random principle (such as the increase in order). This, exactly, is the case in biology. There is no reason why not to construct a life wavefunc... ...eristics, such as facial and pubic hair are first order phenomena. Can genetics and biology account for male and female behavior patterns and social...

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... of n folks, when everybody talks? We know without knowing. In biology which one, the fixist theory or evolutionist theory of beings, is t...

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...e sciences. Fundamental and historical development in the sciences. Great ideas that revolutionize our scientific world. The story of the cell and Biology. The birth of modern Biology. The rise of the modern University and experimental stations. The cell as the basic building block of life. The origin of life. The development of microbiology and microscopy. The ge...

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...CE STARTED WITH THE GREAT MEN AND WOMEN OF SCIENCE ABSTRACT ON THE GENESIS OF AN ORDERLY AND SYSTEMATIC UNIVERSE 68 THE STORY OF THE CELL AND BIOLOGY 73 BIOLOGY AS A SCIENCE 73 BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION, HIERARCHY OF LIFE 73 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 74 THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES OF THE FUTURE 76 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 77 ABSTRACT ON OUR BEAUTIFUL GREEN PL...

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...Aristotle, Galen, Vesalius and Harvey) will not be found devoid of interest. The work of each one of them marked a definite advance in the science of Biology. There is often among students of anatomy and physiology a tendency to imagine that the facts with which they are now being made familiar have all been established by recent observation and experiment. But even the sl...

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...in the itinerary of the past, chasing the mirages of malady even amidst the sands of hope. And that despairs him forever. Into his puberty, as his biology induced in him sexual curiosity, owing to his ungainliness, his youthful urge for reciprocity remained unfulfilled. Being naïve to the feminine nuances, his eyes couldn’t comprehend the emanations of their indiffere...

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...on-random principle (such as the increase in order). This, exactly, is the case in biology. There is no reason in principle why not to construct a ... ...antic, divergent changes in where the system "settles down" (finds a solution). In biology Gould and others have modified the theory of evolution ... ... "sciences" (e.g., to economics and psychology) and even to more robust fields like biology or medicine. Yet no one disputes the existence of econom... ...ts that a super-intellect has monkeyed with physics, as well as with chemistry and biology, and that there are no blind forces worth speaking about... ...psychotic disorders. The exceptions are (arguably) the disciplines of medicine and biology. A phenomenology of ossified bodies of knowledge would m...

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... deformation as an autonomous science takes place, especially as a result of the great regresses registered in some of the unnatural sciences such as biology (the anatomy and biology of the nervous system, the neuronvegetative and endocrine systems, senses organs), and physics (the science that proved the possibility of mess-experimentations and non-objective and relative ...

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...s have helped me to understand everything from software patents to synthetic biology. Jerry Reichman has supplied energy, insight, and a vii 37278_u00... ...ided cru- cial support to my work with the sciences in general and synthetic biology in particular. I was also inspired and informed by colleagues and... ...iol- ogy, Nobel laureates Sir John Sulston and Harold Varmus in genomics and biology more generally, Paul Ginsparg in astrophysics, and Harlan Onsrud ... ...xtually but much in terms of inspiration with an article I co-wrote for PLoS Biology with Arti Rai, “Synthetic Biology: Caught between Property Rights... ...Duke Law School’s research grants and Bost Fellowships. My work on synthetic biology and the human genome was supported in part by a CEER grant from t... ...n of a single promising new technology that shares aspects of both—synthetic biology. The answers are important. Behind the abstract words “innovation... ...ers viewed them as one of the greatest evils that could be borne)? SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY If you are a reader of Science, PLoS Biology, or Nature, you will... ...Poking deeper into these stories, you would have found the phrase “synthetic biology” repeated again and again, though a precise definition would have ... ... again, though a precise definition would have eluded you. What is “synthetic biology”? For some it is simply that the product or pro- cess involves bi...

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...cle entitled "Challenging Materialism." In this thought-provoking journey, the author takes you through the perspectives of physics, neuroscience and biology, and shows how, from several different views, life itself points to a non-material reality at its core. Our next article could be called heart-provoking. Lavina Melwani writes "How We Spiritualized Our Business," t...

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... it, we engage on a purely scientific study of economics, criminology, and biology, and find that our practical conclusions are virtually those of Jes... ...at, in cohort, we are gods though we die like men. All that is today sound biology and psychology; and the efforts of Natural Selectionists like Weism...

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...ific deductions as to the origin of man as an animal, as to reflex action, biology, and sociology, with those ques- tions as to the meaning of life an...

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... letters for her at the bureau—one from her brother, full of athletics and biology; one from her mother, delightful as only her mother’s letters could...

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...scientific thought and investigation bearing upon the question of human conduct. I do not pretend to be an original investigator, nor an authority on biology, psychology or philosophy. I have simply been a student giving the subject such attention as I could during a fairly busy life. No doubt some of the scientific conclusions stated are still debatable and may finally be...

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...ct. I do not pretend to be an origi- nal investigator, nor an authority on biology, psychology or philosophy. I have simply been a student giving the ... ...a mad race with each other which often leads to jail or death. Students of biology are constantly noting the difficulty that hereditary human traits, ... ...oblem than the care of the physically diseased. It requires a knowledge of biology, of psychology, of hygiene, of teaching and of life; it needs infin... ...on of the community in which they live. Few of them have much knowledge of biology, of psy- chology, of sociology, or even of history. One curse of ou...

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...thing about something. In The Advance of Science in the Last Half Century , he presents a summary of the major developments in Physics, Chemistry and Biology during the period 1839-1889 and their impact on society, within the historical context of philosophical thought and scientific inquiry going back to Aristotle. Huxley’s clear and readable prose makes this subject equa...

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...heard in high school. I was con-stantly late for my first class, which was biology. My teacher was extremely boring and mean. She would never listen t... ...e proud that her husband lost his foot. The only thing I could sayabout my biology teacher and her class is that I was glad it was over along with my ... ...is that I was glad it was over along with my first year of high school. My biology teacher was by far the most ri- diculous teacher I ever had. She wo...

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...tive ac- cord with nature has been reinforced by the development of modern biology, physiology, and psychology. It means, in effect, that great as is ... ... the methods of the sciences of physics and chemis- try, to say nothing of biology, were much further advanced. The same is largely true of history. M... ...han to philosophy. For obviously it is to mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, anthropology, history, etc. that we must go, not to philosophy, to... ... from all ac- tivity, complete on its own account. (ii) The development of biology clinches this lesson, with its discovery of evolution. For the phil... ...ing direction and meaning to another. The recent ad- vances in physiology, biology, and the logic of the ex- perimental sciences supply the specific i...

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... ac- tion of promiscuous breeding, brings Gobineau support from the realm of biology. The last two verses of par. 12 were discussed in the Notes on Ch... ...or Spencerian cosmogony. He never laid claim to a very profound knowledge of biology, and his criticism is far more valuable as the attitude of a fres...

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...ot); but when it came to frantic denunciations of German chemistry, German biology, German poetry, German music, German literature, German philosophy,...

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...e guidance of experience.” * This definition is framed for the purposes of biology, and is in some respects unsuited to the needs of psychology. Thoug...

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... principle, though plausible at first sight, seems, in the light of recent biology, to be more and more im- probable. The second principle is one of a...

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...l System, by V. Christianto, F. Smarandache..................28 3. Open and Solved Elementary Questions in Astronomy, by Florentin Smarandache.. 36 BIOLOGY......................................40 4. Statistical Modeling of Primary Ewing Tumors of the Bone, by Sreepurna Malakar, Florentin Smarandache, Sukanto Bhattacharya, in in , Vol. 3, No. JJ05, 81-88, 2005..............

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...l System, by V. Christianto, F. Smarandache..................28 3. Open and Solved Elementary Questions in Astronomy, by Florentin Smarandache.. 36 BIOLOGY......................................40 4. Statistical Modeling of Primary Ewing Tumors of the Bone, by Sreepurna Malakar, Florentin Smarandache, Sukanto Bhattacharya, in in , Vol. 3, No. JJ05, 81-88, 2005..............

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...ast! The result was, spending four years to write a 5000-page manuscript about the 2000-year history of ASTRONOMY, MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY and MICROBIOLOGY/MEDICINE. Each science represents, in itself, a book. Because my University training was mainly in CHEMISTRY, this is the first book in the series. The writing of a 5000-page manuscript was indeed a...