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Nature of Science in Greek Secondary School Biology Textbooks
Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2022 The nature of science describes what science is, how it works, and its interactions with society under the perspectives of philosophy, history, sociology, and psychology of science. Understanding it is an essential aspect of scientific literacy. Given the critical role that school textbooks hold, considering what is taught and how it is taught in ...
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ZEB2 and MEIS1 independently contribute to hematopoiesis via early hematopoietic enhancer activation
iScience, 2023 Summary: Cell differentiation is achieved by acquiring a cell type-specific transcriptional program and epigenetic landscape. While the cell type-specific patterning of enhancers has been shown to precede cell fate decisions, it remains unclear how ...
Yohko Kitagawa +4 more
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iScience, 2023 Summary: Animals achieve their first mating through the process of sexual maturation. This study examined the precise and detailed timing of a series of behavioral events, including wing expansion, first feeding, first excretion, and courtship, during ...
Ki-Hyeon Seong, Tadashi Uemura, Siu Kang
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Beyond speech: Exploring diversity in the human voice
iScience, 2023 Summary: Humans have evolved voluntary control over vocal production for speaking and singing, while preserving the phylogenetically older system of spontaneous nonverbal vocalizations such as laughs and screams.
Andrey Anikin +4 more
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iScience, 2023 Summary: Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common malignant diseases of urinary system and has poor prognosis after progression to castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and increased cytosine methylation heterogeneity is associated with the
Qi Li +8 more
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Axiomatic Natural Philosophy and the Emergence of Biology as a Science [PDF]
Journal of the History of Biology, 2020 AbstractErnst Mayr argued that the emergence of biology as a special science in the early nineteenth century was possible due to the demise of the mathematical model of science and its insistence on demonstrative knowledge. More recently, John Zammito has claimed that the rise of biology as a special science was due to a distinctive experimental, anti ...
Hein van den Berg, Boris Demarest
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iScience, 2023 Summary: Hepatocyte pyroptosis has been shown to be involved in liver damage progression. Previously, we found that growth arrest-specific 5 (GAS5) is a regulator of hepatic stellate cell (HSC) activation. However, whether GAS5 plays a role in hepatocyte
Zhichao Lang +10 more
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Epistemological Predictors of Prospective Biology Teachers’ Nature of Science Understandings [PDF]
EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2015 The purpose of this study was to investigate epistemological predictors of nature of science understandings of 281 prospective biology teachers surveyed using the Epistemological Beliefs Scale Regarding Science and the Nature of Science Scale. The findings on multiple linear regression showed that understandings of definition of science and objectivity
Köseoğlu, P, Köksal, M.S.
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The Nature of Biology in Life Sciences Undergraduate Courses
Revista de Ensino de Ciências e Matemática, 2022 The research deals with the relationship between the initial training of biology teachers and the Nature of Biology, aiming to analyze the Pedagogical Projects of two Undergraduate Courses in Biological Sciences of a university in northeastern Brazil in search of the Nature of Biology.
Ana Júlia Soares Santana +3 more
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iScience, 2023 Summary: Clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) is an essential cellular process, conserved among eukaryotes. Yeast constitutes a powerful genetic model to dissect the complex endocytic machinery, yet there is a lack of specific pharmacological agents to ...
Davia Prischich +11 more
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