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• Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Veterinary Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Hormone Disorders
  Hypertension
   
  

  Adipose tissue

  Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the ... > more
• Mating and Breeding
  Behavioral Science
  Genetics
  Developmental Biology
  Evolutionary Biology
  Biology
   
  

  Sex

  Sex refers to the male and female duality of biology and reproduction. The concept is confined to organisms that reproduce ... > more
• Vitamin
  Vitamin A
  Vitamin D
  Vitamin B
  Dietary Supplement
  Vitamin C
   
  

  Retinol

  Retinol, the animal form of vitamin A, is a yellow fat-soluble, antioxidant vitamin important in vision and bone growth. It belongs to the family of chemical compounds known as retinoids. Retinol is ... > more
• New Species
  Nature
  Evolutionary Biology
  Mating and Breeding
  Endangered Animals
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Species

  Aspecies is the basic unit of biodiversity. A species is a group of organisms that can interbreed in nature to produce a fertile ... > more
• Vitamin
  Vitamin B
  Dietary Supplement
  Vitamin D
  Vitamin C
  Vitamin A
   
  

  Vitamin K

  Vitamin K denotes a group of 2-methilo-naphthoquinone derivatives. They are human vitamins, lipophilic (i.e., soluble in lipids) and therefore hydrophobic (i.e., insoluble in water). They are needed ... > more
• Fish
  Life Sciences
  Fisheries
  Invasive Species
  Wild Animals
  Animals
   
  

  Danio rerio

  Danio rerio commonly known as the Zebrafish is a tropical fish belonging to the minnow family (Cyprinidae), commonly kept in aquaria and used for scientific research. Zebra Danios are of no economic ... > more
• Evolutionary Biology
  Mating and Breeding
  Nature
  Animals
  Agriculture and Food
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  Hybrid

  In biology, hybrid has two meanings. The first meaning is the result of interbreeding between two animals or plants of different taxa. Hybrids between different species within the same genus are ... > more
• Biochemistry Research
  Biology
  Genetics
  Molecular Biology
  Biotechnology
  Cell Biology
   
  

  Francis Crick

  Professor Francis Harry Compton Crick, OM FRS (8 June 1916 - 28 July 2004) was a British physicist, molecular biologist and neuroscientist, most noted for being one of the co-discoverers of the ... > more
• Cloning
  Evolutionary Biology
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Biochemistry Research
   
  

  Heritability

  In genetics, heritability is the proportion of phenotypic variation in a population that is due to genetic variation. Variation among individuals may be due to genetic and/or environmental factors. ... > more
• Cell Biology
  Molecular Biology
  Genetics
  Biotechnology
  Biochemistry Research
  Life Sciences
   
  

  Structural alignment

  Structural alignment is a form of sequence alignment based on comparison of shape. These alignments attempt to establish equivalences between two or more polymer structures based on their shape and ... > more

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