Category: Sciences 2502

  • Defining Scholarly Research: Components and Research Problems

    Typical components of a scholarly research report Journal articles are used widely by the scientists in their work for various reasons which include; creating awareness, teaching, and conducting research work. Over the last three decades, the number of journal articles read has significantly increased due to the steady increase in the publication of a journal…

  • Modifying Natural Processes: Advantages and Disadvantages

    Table of Contents Introduction Genetic Engineering Genetic Engineering in Research and Medicine Genetic Engineering in Agriculture Conclusion Reference List Introduction The world is inundated by scientific innovations that are characterized by various dilemmas on whether to embrace the innovations or else retain the natural processes. Moral, environmental and legal issues arise as a result of…

  • Whole-Genome Sequencing in Genome Epidemiology

    Introduction Genome epidemiology is a relatively young but promising sphere of scientific knowledge that appeals to genetics to anticipate and cease the spread of infectious diseases. One of the innovative methods it applies to study outbreaks is whole-genome sequencing. As apparent from the name, it enables depicting of the entire DNA sequence immediately, simplifying the…

  • Earth Science and Geographical Features

    Pros and Cons of Using Fluorite in Jewelry Pros Fluorite is a semi-precious earth mineral of the family of calcium fluoride and it is part of the gemstone group of minerals. Although fluorite is a common stone that gemologists often consider unsuitable for the making of jewelry, this mineral has some unique physical characteristics that…

  • The Facts About SpaceX Missions

    Table of Contents Introduction Findings Conclusion References Introduction SpaceX was created in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and make life on other planets accessible to all people. More specifically, the company’s missions are centered around innovations and a leadership atmosphere bringing the result to the whole world. Since its inception, the corporation has demonstrated its…

  • Research Design: Methodology, Data Collection, and Sampling

    Table of Contents Research Methodology Research Design Research Methods Data Collection Method Sampling Design Data Analysis Procedures References Research Methodology Quantitative research, as the name implies, involves counting the results of observations. This kind of analysis should be used when something needs to be confirmed or verified, such as a theory or hypothesis. Qualitative research…

  • Simpson’s Paradox as a Statistical Effect

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction One of the most sensitive areas of research is statistical analysis because the output interpretation of the results depends on their reliability and validity. Many academic studies aim to use quantitative methods of measurement to gather initial results and, from them, draw conclusions about the nature…

  • Australopithecines to Homo and “The Story of Lucy”

    According to “The Story of Lucy”, did our ancestors become bipedal first and get smart later? The discovery of Lucy has revealed crucial facts proving that bipedalism came first. The remains of the skeleton presented specific anatomical features. It turned out that the upper part of Lucy’s body was apelike, while the lower part was…

  • Xenobiotics and Their Biotransformation

    Every day people are influenced by various chemical elements, also known as xenobiotics, which get into the organism through lungs, skin, and the digestive tract with air, food, drinks, or medicines (Denali, 2015). Some xenobiotics do not impact the human body, while most of them cause chemical reactions. As a rule, these chemical elements entering…

  • 10 Types of Variables in Research and Statistics

    The article “10 Types of Variables in Research and Statistics” by Indeed Career Guide has several advantages. Although it is written by a somewhat commercial website, the work presents an informative introduction to statistics, namely the variables. The language of the article is concise and can easily be understood by people who have recently begun…