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Orientation Bachelor of Early Childhood Education – Part-Time (ECE-MAJ)

Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is Singapore's newest autonomous university, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs focused on social sciences, business, arts, behavioral sciences, science, technology, law, and lifelong learning. With a student population of over

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Updating ERC Panel Structure for 2024 Calls: Rationale and Main Changes

The European Research Council will revise its panel structure for the 2024 calls to enhance coherence, focus on frontier research, and appreciate interdisciplinarity. The main principles reflect the overarching evaluation policy of the ERC, ensuring a forward-looking approach that evolves with the c

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RADIATION BIOLOGY

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 Programs at the School of Arts, Sciences & Health

The School of Arts, Sciences & Health at OSUIT offers diverse programs in Culinary Arts, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Pre-Professional Studies, Pre-Education, Business, and Applied Technical Leadership. From hands-on training in culinary labs to advanced nursing simulations, students receive top

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Introduction to Biotechnology in Pharmaceutical Sciences: A Comprehensive Overview by Swarnakshi Upadhyay

Biotechnology in pharmaceutical sciences encompasses the application of scientific and engineering principles to utilize biological agents for various services. It includes molecular biology for production of pharmaceuticals like antibiotics, proteins, and enzymes, as well as large-scale production

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Opportunities in Postgraduate Research in Biological Sciences

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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Importance of Social Sciences in Modern Society

Social sciences play a crucial role in addressing societal issues and understanding human behavior within different contexts. Despite the focus on STEM fields, social sciences are essential in areas like social work, justice systems, and business. This educational content highlights the functions an

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Loyola University Maryland Liberal Arts Core Overview

The Liberal Arts Core at Loyola University Maryland emphasizes a well-rounded education through courses in Humanities, Social Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Natural Sciences. Students take 15 core courses in liberal arts, including writing, history, literature, language, philosophy, theology,

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Explore Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) Programs at Purdue University

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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Understanding Diverse Classes of Lipids in Biological Systems

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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Biological Hazards in the Hospital Community

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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Life Sciences Degree Options and Curriculum at University of Glasgow

Explore the diverse range of Life Sciences degree choices available at the University of Glasgow, including Animal Biology, Biomolecular Sciences, Human Life Sciences, and Infection & Immunology. Learn about the flexible curriculum structure, career prospects, and research-based work placements offe

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Understanding Biological Datasets and Omics Approaches in Disease Research

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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Overview of Lipids: Classification and Biological Importance

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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An Overview of Biological Databases in Bioinformatics

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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Understanding Biosafety and Biosecurity Principles

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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Exploring Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Major at AHS

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (I-Health), offered by the College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS), prepares students for impactful health-related careers. The program provides a holistic view of health, customized for individual goals, and offers applied experiences, research opportunities, and

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Understanding Chemical Groups and Macromolecules in Biological Processes

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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Trickling Filter: A Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Solution

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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Understanding Biosystematics and Its Significance in Biological Classification

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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Pennsylvania State University - Information Sciences and Technology Department Overview

Pennsylvania State University, commonly known as Penn State, is a major institution in Pennsylvania with a significant economic impact. The university offers diverse academic programs through its College of Information Sciences and Technology, focusing on areas such as ICT, engineering, business, la

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Exploring Family and Consumer Sciences Courses Offered in FCS Department

Discover the diverse range of classes offered by the Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Department, including Foods and Nutrition, Culinary Arts, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Child Development, and more. Meet the instructors for each class and delve into hands-on experiences such as cooking, cat

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Supporting English Second Language Science Learners at University of Limpopo

Developing materials for L2 science learners at University of Limpopo to support previously disadvantaged English second language science learners. The program aims to help students succeed in Maths and Sciences, enabling more black students to enter science-based programs. Focus on improving Englis

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Understanding Biological Adversaries: Education Levels and Demographics

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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Deanery of Clinical Sciences Funding Challenge 2018 Launch Event

The Deanery of Clinical Sciences is offering a small grant opportunity for early career researchers within the clinical sciences field. The fund aims to support researchers' current studies and research projects with a maximum grant of £2,500. Applications are open to postgraduates and postdocs, an

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Celebrating Basic Sciences in 2022 for Sustainable Development

The proposal suggests declaring 2022 as the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development, aiming to highlight the crucial role of curiosity-driven basic sciences in societal, environmental, and economic progress. Recognizing the significant contributions of basic sciences to vari

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Understanding the ACT Reading Test Content

The ACT Reading Test comprises 40 questions to be answered in 35 minutes, covering four categories: Prose Fiction, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences. Each category has a specific percentage of questions. The test evaluates your ability to comprehend various passages, including prose

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Accounting for Biological Assets and Agricultural Produce

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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Accounting for Biological Assets and Agricultural Produce (LKAS 41: Agriculture) by Rangajewa Herath

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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Understanding Workplace Safety Hazards: Physical, Chemical, and Biological Risks

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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New Employee Orientation at Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine

The new employee orientation at Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine covers a variety of topics including the college's mission, values, departments, dress code expectations, training, parking, and more. The college aims to improve health care in Greater Houston and beyond, emphasizing resp

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Review of Biological Systems Sciences Division - 2011 Report

The Committee of Visitors (COV) reviewed the Biological Systems Sciences Division in 2011, focusing on the efficacy of processes for soliciting, reviewing, and monitoring proposals, as well as assessing the DOE Bioenergy Research Centers and JGI user facility. The COV consisted of 17 scientists who

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Introduction to Psychology: Understanding Behavior and Mental Processes

This material covers key aspects of psychology including the definition of psychology, its scientific nature, comparison with fake sciences, the birth of modern psychology, and different perspectives in psychology such as learning, biological, cognitive, and sociocultural. It delves into the roots o

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Responsible Research & Ethics in Life Sciences Module 4

This virtual course on responsible research, export control, and ethics in the life sciences, focusing on chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear sciences, emphasizes the importance of intangible technology, tacit knowledge, and the international legal regime in shaping scientific practices

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Reexamining the Biological Race Debate by Quayshawn Spencer

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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European Social Sciences Research Infrastructure Projects

European Social Sciences Research Infrastructure Projects aim to integrate European expertise on inclusive growth through data-driven policy making. Funded under EU programmes, these projects focus on social inclusion, vulnerability, and policy analysis using various data sources. InGRID-2, one such

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InGRID - Integrating European Social Sciences Research Infrastructure

InGRID is a European project funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 programme aimed at integrating social sciences research infrastructures. It provides resources and services for data analysis, storage, and more to support the social sciences community in areas such as working conditions, poverty, and vul

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Biology Integration Institutes (BII) - NSF Research Opportunity

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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Family Support Policies and Flexible Working Policy at The School of Biological Sciences

The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh has local policies supporting family needs and flexible working arrangements. These policies include parental leave cover, workload expectations upon return from parental leave, and flexible working options. The school ensures that sta

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QUB Foundation Degree in Biological Sciences: Course Overview and Entry Requirements

The QUB Foundation Degree in Biological Sciences is a Level 5 course equivalent to the first two years of a degree program. It offers a pathway towards a BSc (Hons) and covers a range of subjects including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and more. The course, spanning two years, provides pract

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