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Dictionary » E » Environment EnvironmentDefinition noun, plural: environments (1) The external conditions, resources, stimuli etc. with which an organism interacts. (2) The external surroundings including all of the biotic and abiotic factors that surround and affect the survival and development of an organism or population. (3) The totality of the surrounding conditions and elements in an individual.
The environments may be regarded as natural environment or built environment. They may also be marine, atmospheric, or terrestrial according to their attributes.
Related forms: environmental (adjective), environmentally (adverb).
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Results from our forumStem Cells/DifferentiationThe key to stem cell differentiation is as Mark Holland pointed out.."put them in a different ENVIRONMENT and get a different outcome". Stem cells differentiate into cell-types relative to their SPECTRAL ENVIRONMENT. (Relative to the quanta frequency/frequencies ...
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Re: Re:... just compare native europeans with native africans. You mean the same Africans who grossly outperform Europeans when operating in the same U.S. environment? http://www.chron.com/news/article/Data-show-Nigerians-the-most-educated-in-the-U-S-1600808.php http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2007/03/black_immigrants_an_invisible.html ...
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Re: How Genes/expression Determine Organism Shape... You have 3 layers of cells (precursors that can become anything). Cells in layer 1 and 3 sense another cell layer on one side only and "environment" on the other side. Hence, they become precursors of the outer cell types - skin/mucosa. The middle layer senses cells on both sides ...
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A Potential Plan To Save Endangered Species... some Australian and Asian tropical species to Africa. That way, even if they perish in their original habitat, they could still prosper in the new environment. The same could be performed with nearly all species: moving cougars to Europe, penguins to the Arctic, polar bears to Antarctica, tigers ...
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Re: The general theory of origin of life... is due this system was formed only with the gaseous and solid states of matter, while its " offspring" biological DNA was formed at an environment containing the two states plus the liquid state (water), which produced the evolution of physics process to chemistry processes. (Is it ...
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