… to defuel forests and help restore ecosystem health. But it's risky business, too, and smoke clouds public acceptance. I THOUGHT FIRE SEASON HAD ENDED. BUT THE SCENT OF PINE SMOKE IN MY NOSTRILS LATE LAST OCTOBER TOLD ME SOMETHING DIFFERENT. Deep…

… We must try to help them because they are very important to us. They provide habitat and food for a variety of animals. They also provide the unique growing conditions needed to grow certain kinds of plants. The survival of many species depends on wetlan…

… the last 150 years salmon populations have been continuously dropping, originally because of the rampant overfishing of the late 19th century, and currently because of habitat loss due to hydropower dams and poor logging practices. The primary…

… greater than celebrating an American holiday by blowing up a small part of it. Many people do this using fireworks. Is there nothing more exciting than watching a sparkling aerial repeating light up the sky. Not only are fireworks a good source…

… Laboratories Submitted December 1999 Preface This proposal has been prepared by the Cancer Research Laboratories located in Central New York in response to the invitations for Breast Cancer research. In its advertisement in the America…

… prostate is part of the male reproductive system. This gland is locates inside the body at the base of the penis, just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It is composed of the glandular and fibrous tissue enclosed in a capsule of connective…

… can be very disheartening, especially when computers are involved. A virus is composed of instructions hidden inside a program. These instructions copy themselves to other programs, and the cycle continues spreading. Fortunately, help is available;…

… processes. To start off, a protein is made in a ribosome. There are many cellular mechanisms involved with protein synthesis. Before the process of protein synthesis can be described, a person must know what proteins are made out of. There…

… depression at some point in their lives. Among women in western countries, major depression is by far the most common illness (Shorter 43). Treatment for depression varies among health care providers, but the prescription of antidepressants…

… when trying to help patients who saw no hope of ever feeling good about themselves. It made it very difficult to teach those patients ways to handle the problems they faced everyday. Dr. Peter D. Kramer reports, in 1974, the pharmaceutical firm…