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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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An artist's depiction of the origin of amphibians
Amphibians & Early Reptiles

Obtaining air outside an aquatic environment required species to acquire suitable adaptations, and this was the case of ..

Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand
New Zealand’s Unique Geographical History

Explore why New Zealand has such unique flora and fauna, and learn why long periods of geographical isolation. This less..

Human Reproduction
Human Reproduction

Humans are capable of only one mode of reproduction, i.e. sexual reproduction. Haploid sex cells (gametes) are produced ..

Biosecurity and Biocontrol
Biosecurity and Biocontrol

This lesson explores the impact of biosecurity threats, and why they need to be identified and managed. Examples to incl..