The Unknowns of Alzehimer's: An Intro to a Fatal Dementia

 Introduction to Alzheimer’s Alzheimer's is a kind of dementia that causes issues with memory, considering and conduct. Alzheimer's is the most widely recognized type of dementia. It's a general term for memory misfortune and different capacities that meddle with what individuals who have it in multi day. In dominant part of individuals with dementia … Read more

The Secret of Familial Breast Cancer with Genetics

 Genetics – Word Count 275 Over the past 17 years, there have been advances in the genetics with cloning of the genes BRCA 1 and BRCA 2. The pathogenic mutations in these genes have a very high penetrance. These mutations increase the risk of breast cancer up to ten times. BRCA 1 was linked … Read more

What are the pros and cons of stem cell research?

 Embryonic stem cell research has been a controversial topic since the year 1998, whenever doctors had learned how to remove stem cells from human embryos. ( “The Stem Cell Debate,” 2018) Embryonic stem cells are stem cells obtained from the undistinguishable inner mass cells of a human embryo. (“Embryonic Stem Cell,” 2018) The question … Read more

Explore Marx's Theory & How Capitalism Affects Social Structures

 Evan Rambo Legal Studies 103 Professor Lieberman 8 October 2018 Marx Paper     Karl Marx believes fundamentally in the ideology of communism, which strives for common ownership of means of production, eliminating social classes. Conversely capitalism depends on trade and property being controlled by private owners, where assets are invested to create more profit. … Read more

Glioblastoma Multiforme: Causes, Pathophysiology & Treatment

 1 Introduction Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant and lethal type of brain tumors and is classified by World Health Organization as grade IV (1, 2). The tumors are infiltrative, rapidly growing and are nourished by an abnormal tumor blood flow, thereby causing a poor prognosis for patients (3). Regardless of aggressive and … Read more

Exploring Participant Observation in Anthropology: Benefits and Challenges​

 In Anthropological research, Participant Observation is one of the most used methods for data collection particularly when conducting qualitative research. Howard Becker and Blanche Greer define participant observation as an observation of some social event , the events which precede and follow it, and explanations of its meaning by participants and spectators, before, during, … Read more

Raise the Minimum Wage: Pros, Cons, & Impact

 Less than half of the 2.6 million hourly workers ages 16 to 24 were at or below the federal minimum in 2015. An additional 23.3% are ages 25 to 34, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics; both shares have stayed more or less constant over the past decade. That 2.6 million represents less … Read more

Explore Relationship between Ethnic Identity, Discrimination and Self-Esteem: Study Examines Social Identity Theory

 Effects of Ethnic Identity and Discrimination on Self-Esteem Sydnee Garcia University of Texas at San Antonio Abstract Ties to ethnic identities contribute to how one shapes one’s self view; when faced with discrimination toward that ethnic identity, one risks that self-view being altered. This study explores the relationship between ethnic identity, discrimination, and self-esteem … Read more