Does High School Prepare Students for College? Today, going to college and getting a degree is considered the gateway to a successful life. And if this is the case, then the long four-year high school program is the long highway meant to prepare one for the college life. But how effective is the high school […]

Briefly describe each of the following ways in which bacteria acquire genetic information: lysogenic conversion, transduction, transformation, conjugation Bacteria reproduce through binary fusion, a process where the parent cell splits into two to produce two genetically identical copies. However, bacteria are also able to acquire new genetic information to create other bacteria with the ability […]

Categorical classification of children with developmental disorders should be abandoned in favor of dimensional classification Mental health conditions are described through two classification models; the dimensional or categorical approach. The categorical model is the current “official” diagnostic method from the chapter called “diagnostic criteria and Codes” in the DSM-5 (2013). It is the simplest and […]

The Application of Data to Problem-Solving in Nursing and Health care In a single day, a massive influx of data flows through our healthcare systems. The data received is just a jumble of numbers, names, and words that can be quite intimidating to the operators and other healthcare providers. And without an appropriate analysis and […]

Middle Ages vs. Renaissance Art Periods The shift from the middle/medieval age to the renaissance period was characterized by multiple changes. After the end of the catholic reign, individualism and humanism was born. As a result, people became more aware of themselves by changing the way they viewed themselves and other things around them. write […]

History and Medication of Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a neurological condition characterized by extreme and rapid mood swings, energy, and activity levels that often impact the daily life of a person. It is one of the oldest known and well-documented illnesses in history. The condition affects both males and females, and symptoms often begin […]

Altruism: Research perspectives from Current psychology Altruism is a principle in social psychology that describes any behavior that focuses on the well-fare of another party, especially if the action does not seem to have any direct benefit to the individual who performs it. Auguste Comte initially introduced the principle in the 19th century with the […]

Comparing Eastern and Western Religions Religion is arguably one of the most complex aspects practiced by humans through history. There are numerous religions around the world, but each religion can either be classified under Eastern or Western religion. The Eastern religions comprise of Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, while the Western religion is made up […]

The Ethical Side of Euthanasia The topic of euthanasia has, for many years, elicited ethical debates and uncertainties. The topic has gradually gained media coverage with various groups advocating for changes in laws and legislation regarding the matter. Euthanasia is the intentional termination of a patient’s life to end pain and suffering. Euthanasia can be […]

Use of Stem Cell Technologies for Cancer Treatment Since the discovery of stem cells thirty decades ago, this technology has grown to become one of the most promising clinical applications for the treatment of various major illnesses, including cancer. Stem cells are produced in the bone marrow, placenta, and blood. Upon maturing, stem cells develop […]