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Biologist

(Science: specialist) a student of biology; one versed in the science of biology.


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Help with biological metaphor?

Hi, I am not a biologist and I hope you don't find me as an intruder to your forum. However, I have a problem that I believe I can only solve with help from you. I am writing my doctoral thesis in accounting and I am close to finishing ...

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by bebe13
Wed May 15, 2013 8:13 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Help with biological metaphor?
Replies: 6
Views: 244

minimal biological function

... is the minimal biological interdependent function that has been identified in evolutionary terms. When I mean function, I mean: a) something that biologists feel evolved after the initial cell/self-replication was in place b) was absent at one point in time c) is not simply a reversible variation ...

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by tenician
Sun May 05, 2013 6:08 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: minimal biological function
Replies: 1
Views: 169

Re: Microscope advice for a non-biologist

It's hard to predict what level of structure an entomologist's interest might lead them toward, but I think Jack is right that a good quality and low-magnification microscope would be a useful basic tool. Look for a dissecting stereomicroscope. Zeiss, Olympus or Nikon wold be good brands to consider...

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by jonmoulton
Tue Apr 30, 2013 3:18 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Microscope advice for a non-biologist
Replies: 3
Views: 352

Microscope advice for a non-biologist

Hello, I'm unfortunately not a biologist; however my partner is. She's currently studying zoology at undergraduate level with a hefty chunk of genetics on the side. It's her birthday soon and I'd like to get her a microscope (since she won't ...

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by AlanGarden
Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:58 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Microscope advice for a non-biologist
Replies: 3
Views: 352

Genetic testing: reliability, accuracy, experience?

... disease always ensues. Well-known medical/molecular biology companies can perform these kind of DNA tests much more reliably than a lone molecular biologist would do, since they have established protocols for quality control, standardized equipment and reagents, and long tradition in making these ...

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by biohazard
Mon Apr 15, 2013 8:55 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Genetic testing: reliability, accuracy, experience?
Replies: 3
Views: 786
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