ScienceWeek Focus Reports

These are in-depth explicating texts and research summary groups compiled from various back issues of SCIENCE-WEEK dating from May 1997 through March 1999. These reports are available here as free educational resources. New reports are added to this list irregularly. Over 100 Focus Reports are listed below. If you wish to search these reports for specific terms or topics, you will find a search engine for the entire collection of reports at Search Focus Reports. The same search engine will search a number of individual reports from back issues that have not been compiled into Focus Reports.

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SUMMARY GROUPS [(*) en UAH]:

(*) Alzheimer's Disease
Anthropology and Human Evolution
Biochemistry: Self-Replicating Peptides
Biology of Aging
Biology of Breast Cancer
(*)Biology of Cancer: Angiogenesis Inhibition
(*) Biology of Cancer: Tumor Suppressor Genes
Biology of Malaria
(*) Biology of Parkinson's Disease
Bio-Taxonomy: The Woese-Mayr Controversy
Biotechnology
Biotechnology: Catalytic Antibodies
Cell Biology: Asymmetric Cell Division
Cell Biology: Embryonic Stem Cells
Cell Biology: The Cell Cytoskeleton
Chaos Theory
Cloning and Genetic Engineering: Policy Aspects
Environmental Science: Lead Hazard
Evolution
Evolution: Meteorite Impact and Mass Extinction
Evolution: The Dinosaur-Bird Linkage
Gene Patents
Genes and Behavior: Social Insects
(*) Genetic Engineering: Transgenic Animals
Herpes Simplex Virus
(*) HIV and AIDS
Immunology: Biological and Medical Aspects
Immunology: Models of Immune Memory
(*) Medical Biology: Gene Therapy
(*) Medical Biology: Gene Therapy 2
(*) Medical Biology: Genetics and Human Cancers
Medical Biology: Infant Autism
Medical Biology: Kaposi's Sarcoma
Medical Biology: Prions
Medical Biology: Prions 2
Medical Biology: Tuberculosis
(*) Medical Biology: Viral Destruction of Tumors
Medical Biology: Xenotransplantation
Microbial Drug Resistance
Molecular Biology: Apoptosis
Molecular Biology: Apoptosis 2
(*) Molecular Biology: Estrogen and Estrogen Receptors
Molecular Biology: Homeobox Genes
Molecular Biology: Leptin and Obesity
Molecular Biology: Megaplasmids vs. Minichromosomes
Molecular Biology: Molecular Evolution
Molecular Biology: Peptide Nucleic Acids
Molecular Biology: Protein Folding
Molecular Biology: RNA Folding
Molecular Biology: Stretched DNA
(*) Molecular Biology: Telomeres and Telomerases
Neurobiology
Neurobiology: Human Brain Plasticity and Memory
(*) Neurobiology: Ion Channels
Neurobiology: Melatonin and Circadian Rhythms
Neurobiology: Neurotransmitter Release
Neurobiology: Substrates of Conscious Experience
(*) Nicotine and the Tobacco Industry
Origin of Life (1)
Origin of Life (2)
Physical Chemistry: Colloidal Systems
Science and Commerce in Conflict
Science and the Media
Science and the Media: The Angiostatin Bubble
Science Education
Science Policy: Genetic Testing
Scientific Information Distribution
Biological Cell Membranes (1)
Biological Cell Membranes (2)
The Neuron
(*) Viruses
Weak Bonds in Chemistry and Biology


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