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Bondok’s Classification of the Thalamic Nuclei
Bondok’s Classification of the Thalamic Nuclei

Anatomists usually classify the thalamic nuclei according to their relation to the internal medullary lamina i..

Mendel’s laws: definitions
Mendel’s laws: definitions

Genetics – a branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and variations Variations – d..

Gorillas in our Midst – what it means
Gorillas in our Midst – what it means

Have you tried gorilla on a basketball court perception test? Do you know what it implicates? Find out in this..

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Endemic Flora of New Zealand
New Zealand’s Unique Flora

If New Zealand has lots of unique animals, it's also got a whole lot of unique plants. Find out more about some of them,..

Independent Assortment and Crossing Over
Independent Assortment and Crossing Over

This tutorial describes the independent assortment of chromosomes and crossing over as important events in meiosis. Read..

An artistic depiction of Dunkleosteus fish
Fish

The sea was teeming with life. Eventually, through reproduction and continued variation, fish came about. There are over..

Peppered moth ("Biston betularia") melanic and light form
Examples of Natural Selection

Darwin's Finches are an example of natural selection in action. They are an excellent example of the way species' gene p..