Biology Articles

Why the Bees are Dying - Posted by Josef Graf.

Earth Vision presents an view of what is really causing the disappearance of honeybees.

Purported Swiss Research Upsets AIDS Prevention Groups - Posted by Robert Palmer.

A group of Swiss researchers may be sending some pretty mixed messages when it comes to AIDS prevention. It seems that this group of researchers has concluded that patients that are using retroviral drugs do not need to worry about using a condom because they cannot pass on the AIDS virus to their partners.

Elephant Behaviour - Posted by Robert Palmer.

Describes Elephant behaviour in Tanzania

Effect of introducing alien species into an ecosystem - Posted by Robert Palmer.

Describes the effect of introducing a foreign species into an area.

Moving to a More Biofriendly Future: Hybrid Big Rigs Hit the Road - Posted by Creative Asst.

The green movement gets another boost as giant retailer Wal-Mart starts deploying new hybrid big rig trucks.

Transcriptional Factors And Regulators - Posted by Stephen Jones.

All the cellular processes in living cells such as growth, development, morphogenesis and cellular differentiation are a product of gene expression programs involving complicated transcriptional regulation of several genes. This process of transcriptional regulation is tightly controlled and coordinated by proteins called transcriptional regulators.

New Liquid Condom In the Works - Posted by Robert Palmer.

There is a new type of condom that could soon be on the market. This is a condom that begins as a liquid. Like the gels and lubricants used during sexual encounters, this liquid could be administered in the same way. When the condom comes into contact with another surface – that of the woman – it solidifies and becomes a protective condom.

Contraceptives for Men : Future of Male Contraception Conference 2007 - Posted by Robert Palmer.

There are numerous forms of contraceptives for women. To identify some, there are injections, female condoms, sponges, intrauterine devices, birth control pills and birth control patches. Women are sometimes given the sole burden and responsibility when carrying out a natural birth control method, which is based on the fertility period around the time of menstruation.

AIDS: Is the Condom the Answer? - Posted by Robert Palmer.

There has been no doubt that most industrialized countries in the world have recognized and endorsed the efficacy of condoms in preventing the transmission of most sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). However, the debate still remains on the use of this prophylactic in addressing the issue of AIDS prevention.

Butterflies: An Exciting and Beautiful Way to Learn - Posted by Shelly Latshaw.

Article about The Butterfly and Nature gift store live butterfly kits and release packages.