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• Cell Biology
  Developmental Biology
  Genetics
  Biology
  Molecular Biology
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Mitosis

  In biology, mitosis is the process by which a cell separates its duplicated genome into two identical halves. It is generally followed immediately by cytokinesis which divides the cytoplasm and cell ... > more
• Cats
  Mammals
  Wild Animals
  Animals
  New Species
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  Cheetah

  The Cheetah is an atypical member of the cat family (Felidae) that hunts by speed rather than by stealth or pack tactics. It is the fastest of all terrestrial animals and can reach speeds of up to ... > more
• Fungus
  Microbes and More
  Microbiology
  Organic
  Geochemistry
  Soil Types
   
  

  Fungus

  A fungus (plural fungi) is a eukaryotic organism that digests its food externally and absorbs the nutrient molecules into its cells. Fungi are very important economically: yeasts are responsible for ... > more
• Horses
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Mammals
  Invasive Species
  Life Sciences
   
  

  American Quarter Horse

  The American Quarter Horse is a breed of horse originally bred for sprinting short distances, typically races of a quarter mile or less. The Quarter Horse is the most popular breed in the United ... > more
• Cloning
  Developmental Biology
  Veterinary Medicine
  Genetics
  Biology
  Cell Biology
   
  

  Dolly the Sheep

  Dolly (July 5, 1996 - February 14, 2003), a ewe, was the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell. She was cloned at the Roslin Institute in Midlothian, Scotland, and lived ... > more
• Allergy
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Human Biology
  Nervous System
   
  

  Tongue

  The tongue is the large bundle of muscles on the floor of the mouth that manipulates food for chewing and swallowing. It is one of the organs of taste. Much of the surface of the tongue is covered in ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  New Species
  Marine Biology
  Wild Animals
  Invasive Species
   
  

  Trout

  Trout is the common name given to a number of species of freshwater fish belonging to the salmon family, Salmonidae. Trout are usually found in cool, clear streams and ... > more
• Neuroscience
  Brain Injury
  Intelligence
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Psychology
  Mice
   
  

  Brain

  In animals, the brain, or encephalon, is the control center of the central nervous system. In most animals, the brain is located in the head, protected by the skull and close to the primary sensory ... > more
• Cell Biology
  Molecular Biology
  Genetics
  Biochemistry Research
  Biology
  Developmental Biology
   
  

  Mitochondrion

  In cell biology, a mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) is an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells. Mitochondria are sometimes described as "cellular power plants," because their primary function ... > more
• Nutrition
  Botany
  Food
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Leaf vegetable

  Leaf vegetables, also called potherbs, greens, or leafy greens, are plant leaves eaten as a vegetable, sometimes accompanied by tender petioles and shoots. Although they come from a very wide variety ... > more

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