Science & Technology Essays and Term Papers

to formally describe what is now called Down Syndrome (DS). He described people who had flat and broad faces; roundish and laterally extended cheeks; large, thick lips; and long, thick tongues. These people also had mental deficits and were called…

be used to help humans. As essayist Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart write “biotechnology can be used to cure rare diseases.” Biotechnology can be used to help any form of life from plants to animals and even food. For more than three billion years,…

the demand for electricity is increasing at a drastic rate. As we approach the twenty-first century, new ways are being discovered to produce this much-needed power. For many years fossil fuels were the most widely used way to produce energy. As the…

composed by hydrocarbons, which is found naturally beneath the Earth’s surface by drilling wells, and it is usually called crude oil. The color of petroleum can be colorless, which is usually for gasoline, and heavy black which is high in asphalt…

of computer networks. All of them speak the same language, TCP/IP, the standard protocol. The Internet allows people with access to these networks to share information and knowledge. Resources available on the Internet are chat groups, e-mail, newsgro…

causing death and financial waste in their wake (Shea N.P). Irradiation is the solution but skeptic criticism is implanting fear in the minds of uninformed consumers, consequently preventing the mountains of advantage this new technology has to offer.…

of you in this room generate about 4.4 pounds of trash each day? That is a very shocking figure. Something even more shocking is of that waste 70% are recyclable goods. With each person generating this much trash, we can each lead a hand in preserving…

we have been working with is Undergraduate Business Advising. After doing some research we have found that there are a number of different problems with the current system. The main problem we have discovered is inconsistent information. One of…

Originated in the Balkans, Poland, and former Soviet Union, the Zebra Mussel has, over time, transferred itself through most of Europe towards the United States of America. In 1988, the first Zebra Mussel was found near Lake Erie, and has now traveled…

Advances Human cloning offers medical benefits, as well as other possible technological advances in many areas of science, however, the ethical issues are far greater than these benefits. I fully support cloning in any other…