AP Biology
Advice from AP Biology Survivor & JHU Student Rose Kim
This post was originally published on January 22, 2009. by Rose Hi everybody! Wow… It’s been a while since my last blog post – I can’t believe it’s already been almost two years since I took AP Bio! It feels quite surreal writing this post as a college student. First, to introduce myself: Hi, my name is... »
Why Sexual Reproduction?
by Stephen In a nut shell, sexual reproduction increases genetic variation and allows organisms to evolve in changing environments by pairing beneficial traits together which would in turn get passed on to subsequent generations and to do away with harmful variations. Asexual reproducing organisms create exact replicas and in theory would be unable to adapt... »
Everything Tastes Like Chicken
by Curtis Not too many people ever think about the multitude of diseases which may be lurking in that piece of chicken you just sat down to. However; it may be wise to think about it because a new study has found that around 40 billion commercial chickens may be carrying or susceptible to horrible... »
Is Intelligence Inherited?
by Lauren K Next time you’re about to get a lecture about your grades, try blaming it on your genes! An old study of inherited intelligence of fraternal and identical twins has brought to light how much of your intelligence is due to genetics and the environment. Surprisingly, the study of inherited intelligence isn’t as recent... »





