Radiobiology is the study of how ionizing radiation impacts living organisms. It involves direct and indirect effects on biological molecules, leading to the formation of free radicals that can cause cellular damage. The process includes the radiolysis of water, generation of hydrogen peroxide, and

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Explore the benefits of postgraduate research in Biological Sciences, such as advancing global challenges, acquiring critical thinking skills, building a professional network, and personal development in a supportive environment. Discover the international research excellence, quality of life, and k

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Registering work involving biological materials, toxins, and recombinant DNA is essential for safety compliance. Principal Investigators must follow NIH guidelines and register with the Institutional Biosafety Committee. Contact NIH for additional instructions on working with toxins and Select Agent

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Enzymes, as proteins acting as biological catalysts, accelerate chemical reactions without being consumed. They have active sites where substrates bind, and their specificity can be lock-and-key or induced fit. Enzymes are named based on their function or the substrates they interact with. Enzyme sp

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Discover the academic programs and valuable resources offered by the Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) department at Purdue University. Meet the dedicated staff members, review degree options, and learn about upcoming events and registration processes. Explore opportunities in fields suc

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In today's data-driven world, organizations rely on robust data engineering pipelines to collect, process, and analyze vast amounts of data efficiently. At the heart of these pipelines lies data wrangling, a critical process that involves cleaning, transforming, and preparing raw data for analysis.

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In current data world, businesses thrive on their ability to harness and interpret vast amounts of data. This data, however, often comes in raw, unstructured forms, riddled with inconsistencies and errors. To transform this chaotic data into meaningful insights, organizations need robust data wrangl

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Sphingolipids and waxes are important classes of lipids found in biological membranes, each with unique structures and functions. Sphingolipids, including sphingomyelins and glycosphingolipids, play crucial roles in nerve transmission, cell recognition, and tissue immunity. Waxes, on the other hand,

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Healthcare workers face various occupational hazards, including biological risks, in hospital settings. This article by Ephraim E. Ibadin explores the definition, types, risk factors, sources, prevention, and control of biological hazards in hospitals, emphasizing the importance of protecting worker

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Explore the world of biological datasets, lipidomics, genomics, epigenomics, proteomics, and the application of omics in studying biological mechanisms, predicting outcomes, and identifying important variables. Dive into DNA, gene expression, methylation, and genetic datasets to unravel the complexi

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Lipids are organic substances that play a crucial role in biological systems. They include simple lipids, complex lipids like phospholipids and glycolipids, and derived lipids. Simple lipids are esters of fatty acids with various alcohols, while complex lipids are sub-classified based on the type of

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Biological databases play a crucial role in bioinformatics, storing vast amounts of data related to nucleotide sequences, protein sequences, and more. These databases are publicly accessible and essential for research in biological fields. Primary databases, such as GenBank, EMBL, and DDBJ, contain

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Biosafety and Biosecurity are essential concepts in safeguarding against biological hazards. This article explores the definitions of hazard, threat, and risk, emphasizing the importance of managing risks associated with biological materials through biosafety and biosecurity measures. Learn about th

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In biological processes, certain chemical groups play crucial roles in molecular functions. These functional groups, including hydroxyl, carbonyl, carboxyl, amino, sulfhydryl, phosphate, and methyl, are essential for the structure and function of biological molecules. Additionally, macromolecules, s

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Data Governance and Data Analytics play crucial roles in transforming data into knowledge and insights for generating positive impacts on various operational systems. They help bring together disparate datasets to glean valuable insights and wisdom to drive informed decision-making. Managing data ma

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The trickling filter is a biological treatment process utilizing a solid media where bacteria accumulate to maintain high populations. Bacteria growth occurs on the media surface with oxygen provided by air diffusion. As bacteria metabolize waste, they reproduce, creating a biological layer. Filter

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Biosystematics plays a crucial role in refining biological classification by focusing on biological criteria to define relationships within closely related species. It helps delineate biotic communities, recognize different biosystematic categories, and understand evolutionary patterns. Through the

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Exploring the traits of biological adversaries, this study reveals that perpetrators with higher education levels are more likely to successfully use chemical and biological agents. Success tends to increase with age and years of activity. Most individual perpetrators originate from the MENA region,

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Explore the impact and role of data utilization in organizations through the investigation of data collection methods, data quality, decision-making processes, reliability of collection methods, factors affecting data quality, and privacy considerations. Two scenarios are presented: data collection

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At the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify the principal issues in accounting for biological assets and agricultural produce at the time of harvest. Topics include the recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of biological assets in financial statements. Questions regardin

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This content provides insights into the accounting standards for biological assets and agricultural produce under LKAS 41, discussing classification, presentation, measurement, gain or loss recognition, and disclosure requirements. It covers the unique nature of biological assets, the scope of LKAS

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Explore the three main types of workplace safety hazards - physical, chemical, and biological - with a focus on identifying potential risks and ensuring a safe work environment. Learn about common hazards such as repetitive motion, chemical exposure, and handling biological materials, essential for

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Manual creation and homogenization of biological context annotations for AOPs and key events help in interlinking different AOPs to understand possible connections between pathways. The process involves compiling AOPs for various organisms, including humans and model species, annotating key events w

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Quayshawn Spencer reexamines the biological race debate, discussing the onto-semantic strategy, its problems, and applications to public health genomics. The philosophical foundations of biological racial anti-realism are critiqued, exploring the concept of race through historical perspectives like

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Supporting collaborative teams of researchers exploring overarching biological themes, the Biology Integration Institutes (BII) provide a framework for integrated research in diverse biological disciplines. This initiative enables design and development activities, with potential for significant fun

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This guide provides an overview of UCSB's Biological Safety Program, covering important aspects such as lab safety fundamentals, biological use authorization, biosafety officer's role, and the Institutional Biosafety Committee. It outlines key steps like hazard assessment, training, waste management

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Enzymes, as biological catalysts, play a crucial role in regulating biological processes by lowering the activation energy required for chemical reactions in cells. The addition of enzymes changes the overall energy dynamics of reactions, impacting the rate at which products are formed. This interac

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Curriculum strategies and assessment outcomes are discussed for the Biological Sciences Major at UC Merced. The program aims to improve student proficiency in various learning outcomes through faculty-created rubrics and direct/indirect evidence assessment methods. Results show strengths and areas f

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The Biological Data Interpretation and Reporting Committee focuses on establishing best practices, guidelines, and standards for forensic DNA laboratory interpretation. Their goal is to ensure quality and consistency in the forensic community by standardizing scientifically valid methods of interpre

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Explore a wide array of experimental expectations in genomics research, including types of expectations, nature of samples and data, processing efficacy, sources of variation, unexpected findings, raw data expectations, RNA contamination, biological assumptions in gene knockout experiments, expected

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Analytical toxicology involves the observation, identification, and measurement of foreign compounds in biological and other samples, such as urine, blood, stomach contents, nails, hair, and DNA. Various techniques are used to isolate and identify drugs and poisons present in these samples. This fie

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Bulk RNA-seq is a powerful method for analyzing gene expression in biological samples. This approach involves extracting and sequencing RNA to understand the presence and quantity of RNA molecules. The process includes steps like conversion to cDNA, sequencing reads, and downstream analysis over ann

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Exploring the integration of biological effect information in treatment planning for ion beams, this collection of research discusses the importance of proper data accounting for enhanced patient-specific planning and beam selection. Topics include radiobiological needs, target and projectile fragme

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Biological factors such as genetics, neurotransmitters, and neuro-biology play significant roles in influencing criminal behavior. Genetics can predispose individuals to antisocial behavior, neurotransmitters like serotonin and norepinephrine impact social behavior, and neuro-biological damage can l

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Ultra-high energy particles from outer space create Extended Air Showers (EAS) when interacting with Earth's atmosphere, leading to the formation of dense cores emitting radiation. These particles can affect biological organisms, memory storage, and health risks, with implications for medical resear

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This chapter delves into the realm of biological hazards in occupational settings, shedding light on the risks posed by microorganisms, arthropods, allergens, toxins, and more. It highlights the diverse range of biological agents that can lead to infections, allergies, toxic reactions, and even seri

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Discussion on biological data standards for marine research, challenges faced, existing standards, and the need for guidance and community building. Goals include maximizing data relevance for biodiversity studies. Ongoing work involves developing a primer for data managers unfamiliar with biologica

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The Committee on Microbiological Safety (COMS) was established in 1978 to address public concerns regarding safety, environment, and ethics of research involving hazardous biological agents. COMS oversees activities related to recombinant DNA and biological agents at Harvard, supporting all schools

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Dive into the world of statistics for biological data through a comprehensive course led by experienced instructors at the University of Sheffield. Explore the fundamentals of statistics, research questions, hypotheses, and hypothesis testing related to biological inquiries. Gain insights into organ

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Students engage in applying the exponents rule to biological phenomena, creating and interpreting graphs with raw and log-transformed data. This activity is designed for students with backgrounds in calculus and biology, fostering a deeper understanding of math-biology interface through practical ap

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