Biochemistry - Water
Course material - 4 pages - Chemistry
Since the shape of a water molecule is not linear, instead it is a "V" shape of 104.5 degrees between two covalent bonds, it creates a partial positive and partial negative charge on the water molecule. Hence, it is known as a dipole. This is because oxygen has a negative charge and hydrogen as a...
Can new knowledge change established values or beliefs?
Essay - 4 pages - Biology
My exhibition will explore the theme "knowledge and the knower." Knowledge is an ever-evolving aspect of life; there is no actual limit to knowledge; hence along the timeline of this universe, humans will keep on making discoveries revealing new Knowledge, which may influence our established...
The Effect Of Piper betle Extract On The Different Digestive Enzymes And Vitamin C Concentration In The Piper betle Extract
Dissertation - 30 pages - Biology
The centuries-old tradition of chewing Piper betle, an aromatic creeper belonging to the piperaceae family , more commonly referred to as "paan" in India, after every meal has a reason linked to it, the benefits to eating the betel leaf have shown to promote digestion and bring a variety of other...
Cervical Cell Carcinoma
Case study - 5 pages - Medical studies
Lasting HPV (Human Papillomavirus) are known to cause more than 99% of all cervical cancers. Approximately 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer and 250,000 deaths due to cervical cancer are recorded every year worldwide. Majority of the cases (80%) are reported in developing countries. Women from...
Case-Based Learning - Sepsis
Case study - 3 pages - Medical studies
A 34-year-old nursery schoolteacher at 34 weeks' gestation contacted her community midwife complaining of a sore throat, feeling shivery and achy skin to 'flu-like' symptoms. She also reported nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and generally feeling unwell. The midwife arranged for...
What is the degree of unsaturation of oils (0.5g) such as edible coconut oil, olive oil, sunflower oil, groundnut oil and mustard oil at 200°C using Iodine number?
Tutorials/exercises - 15 pages - Chemistry
An integral part of our Indian culture is food, quite a lot of the food requires to be fried in various types of oil. Presumably this has quite an effect on our health which brings me to my motive of choosing this RQ, I would like to find the optimal type of oil that can be used to fry food while...
What is Cholecystitis?
Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Medical studies
Cholecystitis or acute cholecystitis is caused due to the inflammation of the gallbladder, usually this happens when a gallstone blocks the cystic duct. Acute cholecystitis can be divided into two types, calculous and acalculous cholecystitis (NHS Inform, 2019). The main opening of the...
If we conclude that there is some knowledge we should not pursue on ethical grounds, how can we determine the boundaries of acceptable investigation within an area of knowledge?
Essay - 4 pages - Medical studies
Ethics come into play in almost all fields of investigation; it is the line separating right and wrong, telling an individual to what extent they can go without breaking ethical boundaries. An ethical question is raised when an individual crosses or breaks ethical boundaries; boundaries are the...
Investigating mutation of human ?-globin gene by PCR
Case study - 6 pages - Medical studies
This comprehensive study investigates the molecular basis of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) by employing bioinformatics tools and PCR techniques to analyze mutations in the HBB gene. The research effectively differentiates between wild-type and mutant gene sequences by designing specific primers. The...
Investigating the osmotic fragility of erythrocytes and investigating the components making up human blood
Case study - 5 pages - Medical studies
The document is an example of project which can be submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the BSc (Hons) Degree in Biomedical Science. "This experiment is important because it teaches us how the blood is tested in labs for their osmotic fragility. (...)"
Evaluate and Discuss the Current UK Bowel Cancer Screening Programme
Case study - 3 pages - Medical studies
Bowel cancer sometimes referred to as colorectal cancer (CRC) is a disease that can be caused due to a multitude of factors. Statistically, it is known to be the third most diagnosed cancer after breast cancer and lung cancer (National Cancer Institute, 2013). CRC is also known to cause the...
Investigating if there is a correlation existing between the capacity and cost of a refrigerator, if the choice of the refrigerator is independent of gender or not and how a drink stays cold in the long run
Worksheets - 12 pages - Mathematics
Refrigerators are an accessory found in nearly every household, each household chooses the refrigerator they purchase based on their need (capacity) and budget (cost). Refrigerators in today's world are considered a necessity more than a luxury due to rising global warming, people need a...
Kinetics of p-nitrophenyl phosphate hydrolysis by mucosal alkaline phosphatase, emphasizing competitive inhibition
Worksheets - 10 pages - Chemistry
This study investigates the kinetics of p-nitrophenyl phosphate hydrolysis by mucosal alkaline phosphatase, emphasizing competitive inhibition. Using spectrophotometry at 405 nm, enzyme activity rates were determined across various substrate concentrations. The Lineweaver-Burk plot, transforming...
BlackBerry case study
Case study - 3 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
The original Blackberry came at a time of great technological innovation, in the early 2000s. Devices were sprawling, from mp3 players to PDAs, wireless phones and even digital cameras. Personal technological devices began to spread into the mainstream, even though wireless phones and pagers were...
Mangroves
Case study - 2 pages - Biology
Mangroves are subject to particular climatic factors. Firstly, they are subject to rapid fluctuations in temperature (Hendy et al., 2014). Light levels vary according to the closure of the canopy (Taureau, 2017). Secondly, their location between land and sea means that they experience alternating...
The Gamebuino concept: a survey about coding experience and gaming habits
Case study - 16 pages - Computer science
The survey is made up of 19 questions, and these fall into the following categories: - Questions 1 to 3: demographics and education properties of the sample. - Questions 4 to 8: the sample's IT use and familiarity with coding. - Questions 9 to 12: gaming habits and platforms of choice for the...
International Engineering Management - Toyota
Case study - 9 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
There are numerous strategies that lead Toyota to first place in the automobile industry. This report will provide an opportunity to better understand the company's history, recognize the main factors that bring success to the business, and analyze cultural analysis between China and South...
Quantum States and Wavefunctions
Presentation - 10 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
Quantum states and wavefunctions are fundamental concepts in quantum mechanics, providing a mathematical description of the state of a quantum mechanical system. These concepts are essential for understanding the behavior of particles at the quantum level and have profound implications for...
Processing of Polymeric Materials - 3D FDM printing
Course material - 6 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
3D printing is an additive manufacturing technique that proceeds by the addition of material in successive layers, dating back to the 1980s. This process contrasts with conventional subtractive manufacturing techniques such as machining. This technology enables the production of volumetric parts...
Quantum Computing Versus Turing Machines
Course material - 1 pages - Computer science
Quantum computing refers to the process of using modern bit-based machines to process large amounts of information. Quantum computers deal with intertwined electrons that are superposed and entangled to enable the machine process large data sets, rendering the classically intractable simulation...
Double versus Single Checking Interventions
Course material - 1 pages - Medical studies
There are various nursing interventions which have been put in place to reduce the number of medication errors, and a majority of these are focused on the reduction of errors which are associated with the dispensation of prescribed medications.
Beyond Algorithms: The Symphony of AI and Healthcare
Case study - 3 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
In the dawning light of the new day Emma slowly wakes to the gentle chime of the digital assistant, the artificial intelligence-driven sentinel for her health. It's already analyzed her sleep patterns, her vital signs, and the local weather forecast with a high likelihood of a migraine...
Excel statistics exercise
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Mathematics
Our sample is made up of 30 individuals, including 11 women (36.6%) and 19 men (63.3%). Our database includes 4 variables: 1) gender, which is a binary variable (male or female); 2) fair-play score, where the higher the value, the better the individual; 3) number of fouls, where the higher the...
Embedded and Industrial Computer Systems Term Project
Presentation - 50 pages - Computer science
This document contains a presentation regarding a project entitled "Embedded and Industrial Computer Systems Term".
Spectrochemistry and Reactivity - Music
Course material - 13 pages - Chemistry
Music is an art and has a long history. But music is also a science: music is produced by interactions between air movement, forms and geometries of instruments.
Programming Percentile
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Computer science
The purpose of this assignment is to have you work on a mathematical problem/analysis (this is a scientific computing class) using memory allocation, file reading, and command line arguments.
RSTUDIO: Final Project - Data Correlation, Causation
Tutorials/exercises - 5 pages - Computer science
In this document we propose to study three countries on three different continents namely France, Japan and the United States. We want to analyze how the primary variable fertility rate is related to the influencing variables namely unemployment rate and inflation. Indeed, harsh economic...
Battlebot - Minitron
Case study - 18 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
The "Minitron" battle bot is made by Group 1, comprising of 7 members from mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and material science. Principles of product design, electrical circuits, and report writing were inherent in the group due to this. Minitron weighs in at 2.3 kg, with a...
Applying the A* Search Algorithm
Tutorials/exercises - 5 pages - Computer science
This assignment delves into the application of the A* algorithm in navigating 2D grid-like environments. Through a series of tasks, we explore pathfinding, emphasizing the algorithm's versatility in addressing obstacles and varying costs. The report highlights both programming implementations...
Econometrics: coding on RSTUDIO - US Presidential Elections
Tutorials/exercises - 6 pages - Computer science
This coding exercise consists of one long analysis of data from the 2020 Presidential elections in the United States.
