Birth defects - central nervous system
The brain and spinal cord of a foetus evolve from a simple structure called the neural tube. If this tube doesn't fuse, the result is a neural tube defect. Types of neural tube defects include spina bifida, anencephaly and encephalocele. The ... [... more]
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Brock Yates
The legendary story of Harley-Davidson's rise to power--not only as an international industry leader but as an American cultural icon. How did the Harley-Davidson motorcycle, originally a machine for casual riders, evolve into a symbol of ... [... more]
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Joseph F. Girzone
Joseph Girzone, the author who so powerfully captured the spirit of Jesus in his Joshua novels and in his bestselling Within the tiny life that is a newborn baby there exists the coded material that will evolve into a masterpiece of incredible ... [... more]
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Neil Besner
A colony of Canadian and American writers and filmmakers, exiled by McCarthyist witch-hunts at home, find themselves in London, England, where they evolve a society every bit as merciless, destructive, and close-minded as that from which they ... [... more]
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Speciation
Speciation is the evolution of new species. It occurs when a population of interbreeding individuals is split up into separate populations. These separate populations then continue to evolve independently of each other. SPECIES - a group of ... [... more]
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