Evolution and Healing—The New Science of Darwinian Medicine Survival of the fittest is not about how weak become strong over time. It is the fittest that survives. Evolution is not active; it is passive. Who would have thought that a developed brained is better than being muscular in nature million years ago? Who is to … Continue reading Evolution and Healing
Category: Biology
The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene, by Richard Dawkins. Genes control human the closer the genes, the more love they share investment in one's own genes - parents don't love their children, they merely try to protect their own genes that have passed down investment management - the mother stops breastfeeding her kids because she needs to allocate … Continue reading The Selfish Gene
Water Chemistry
The water molecule is composed of H2O. Under circumstances, the water molecule can be separated into hydroxide ion (H) and hydrogen ion (HO). When a liquid contains more H, it becomes acid. When a liquid contains more HO, it becomes alkaline. Water has a PH of 7.
Tournament vs Pair-Bonding
Tournament species are where the top males are the only ones who breed, such as lions, mountain gorilla, peacocks, certain types of fishes where two sexes exhibit different characteristics beyond the differences in their sexual organs. Pair-bonding species are where the mates seek each other monogamously with less competition. In the animal kingdom, pair-bonding species … Continue reading Tournament vs Pair-Bonding
Menstrual cycle
The typical length of time between the first day of one period and the first day of the next is 21 to 45 days in young women and 21 to 35 days in adults (an average of 28 days). Menstruation stops occurring after menopause which usually occurs between 45 and 55 years of age. Bleeding usually … Continue reading Menstrual cycle
Color of the Stars
Stars emit lights over the full range of visible wavelengths. The colors from cool to hot stars are as follows: red, yellow, white, and blue. The sun is within the range of red and yellow. Color sensitive cells (the cone cells) in human eyes are capable of perceiving bright colors. However, in fainter stars are … Continue reading Color of the Stars