Biology Essays

Quantification of Microbes in Food
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract Microorganisms can be found in many food products, but detection and quantification of these microbes could be more easily approximated by standard plate counts of colony-formin...

Climate Change and Human Activity
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Why is our planet constantly changing? Could this be human error or something that is naturally occurring? To get down to the root of the problem, one must understand what climate change really i...

Stages and Factors Affecting Adipocere Formation
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Adipocere is a decomposition product of hydrolysis and is composed of primarily composed of fatty acids. Adipocere mainly forms in warm, humid, and anaerobic environments. Despite the number of s...

Effects of Sugar on Carbon Dioxide Production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction The procedure of cellular respiration starts off with glycolysis which is the process of separating of glucose. Glycolysis is an anaerobic procedure, which means it tends t...

Science of Evolution and Genetics
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: This report is focusing on how the Science of Evolution has evolved humans using genetics. Evolution is the process of which many different organisms are believed to have developed from earlier f...

The Stages of Sleep
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: The human brain can function in a number of ways, some of which are still being studied today. A process that we have studied intensely and have been able to generate a systematic explanation for...

Identifying an Unknown Bacterium
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract A tryptic soy broth containing an unknown bacterium was assigned for identification. Various exercises were utilized to identify the specific features, structures and characteri...

Mycetoma Control and Prevention
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Mycetoma is a slow progressing chronic inflammatory tropical disease caused by actinomycetoma bacteria and eumycetoma fungi found in soil and water1. These bacteria and fung...

Human Reproduction, Growth and Development
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Male reproductive system  consists of a number of sex organs that are mainly associated with the biological process of reproduction. The male reproductive part consists of penis, scrotum, te...

How Does the Shape of a Cell Affect the Rate of Diffusion?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction:     1.0   Rationale In this experiment, the rate of diffusion of hydrochloric acid into different agar shapes will be recorded in order to ultimatel...

The Importance Of ATP And Enzymes
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: The Importance of ATP and Enzymes Our cells are perpetually using ATP (adenosine triphosphate). It is lucky for us that ATP is a renewable resource. With the inclusion of a phosphate gro...

The Effectiveness of L-Ascorbic acid and Retinol in the treatment of skin
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract This report shows a trail of Retinol and L-Ascorbic Acid on the skin of 63 participants. It gives a comprehensive description of how the two chemical would to participants. The ...

A Three Point Test Cross in Drosophilia: Recombination and Linkage
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Abstract A three-point testcross was performed with Drosophila to distinguish the location and relationship of three genes (y cv f) on the X chromosome. The parental is a virgin female t...

Development of Genetically Engineered Pig Organs
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction   In the United States, an average of 21 people die per day waiting for a transplant 1. Due to the shortage of human organs, biotechnology companies have been look...

The Biological Basis of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction:   Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder that initiates feelings of distress to those suffering from it. Such obsessive-compulsive disorders include ...

Cheese Production Using Penicillium Species
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction:  Cheese is a dairy product that made the dietary benefits of milk into a transportable, longer lasting, and more readily digestible form. The production of cheese was used to make protein ri...

Heterochromatin: Structure and Function
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction:   ABSTRACT Heterochromatin is an important component of the eukaryotic nucleus. It has many important roles related to genetic silencing and the maintenance of genome stab...

Animal Minds and Problem Solving: Chimpanzees, Crows, and Dogs
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Animal intelligence and the ability of animals to solve problems has been a topic of much interest in the field of research for a long time. When considering intelligence, it is often claimed tha...

Protein Quantification of Almond Milk and Egg White Solutions Utilizing the Bradford Assay
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Abstract    The Bradford assay is a popular method for the quantification of proteins due to it relative sensitivity and ease of performance by cuvette. The assay uti...

Effect of Different Light Intensity on the Rate of Photosynthesis of Aquatic Plant Leaves
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: The effect of different light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis of aquatic plant leaves through measurement of oxygen gas Abstract: Photosynthesis is used by plants to convert car...

Response of Zinc and Sulphur on Growth and Yield of Onion
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: ABSTRACT  The present investigation was conducted during winter season of 2011-2012 at research farm Department of Horticulture Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology ...

Amplification of DNA by the Polymerase Chain Reaction & DNA Electrophoresis
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Abstract: In the polymerase chain response, it was consolidated with gel electrophoresis to find the “Alu gene” in DNA using transposons. Polymerase Chain Reaction utilizes certain e...

History and Origins of the Ebola Virus
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Abstract This paper will first explore about the history of Ebola virus and how it has been originated. Ebola is a deadly virus and so we will try to understand how Ebola works and how i...

Clostridium Perfringens: The Agricultural Significance and Hazards Posed
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Clostridium perfringens: The Agricultural Significance and Hazards Posed when Virulence and Resistance Combine  Clostridium perfringens is among the most ubiquitous pathogens known....

Meat Fermentation History and Processes
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: The use of salt as a method of food preservation is a process that has been used well before the Christian era in well-developed societies, such as ancient Egypt and China. This knowledge quickly...