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Question of whether viruses are alive or not has lead to many deep discussions and extensive research to be able to provide a proper answer. There are many people, including scientists, can agree that viruses are not alive. According to Brown and Bhella, viruses can not sustain themselves for too long without being in contactContinue reading “Are Viruses Alive?”

What type of transmission is identified for SARS-CoV-2: Airborne Droplet transmission  Bloodborne What is the main genetic component of Covid? DNA RNA Both, DNA and RNA What type of organisms can have SARS-CoV-2? Just humans Only bats All mammals Bugs  How to reduce chances of getting infected, or severity? Wash hands, and do basic hygiene Continue reading “Test Your Knowledge on SARS-CoV-2”

The sound and moving image library is like a treasure that I wish I have learned about since first year. The library has many resources that range from movies and documentaries to music and podcasts. This virtual library gave me the opportunity to access many websites and resources such as a database for movies, includingContinue reading “Virtual Sound and Moving Library”

While I was researching for an article that has been published in the year 2000, I stumbled upon this article: How do depth, duration and frequency of flooding influence the establishment of wetland plant communities? This research paper was written by Michelle T. Casanova & Margaret A. Brock.  In that paper, both researchers were determinedContinue reading “Peer-reviewed journal paper published in the year 2000”

In 2009, James Cameron produced and directed the fictional movie Avatar. Avatar is set in the year 2154, on an Earth-like planet called Pandora. Pandora consists of breathtaking sceneries and magnificent inter-connected ecosystems. This planet is inhabited by native, blue humanoid creatures called The Na’vi. These natives have the ability to connect to the animals,Continue reading “Avatar-2009”