Opinyon Jay - An Unconventional and Foolish Fear
Created Originally For International Baccalaureate CAS Project (Project Tigrosa) Original Post Date: 12 January 2013 Negative connotation...
My Official Bird Bucket List
Here is my official bird bucket-list. I started this when I was in 7th grade and it has now expanded beyond 100 species. There are still...
2015 Personal Highlights - A Year in Review
It seemed like only yesterday that we were waiting for the ball to drop to announce the entry into the New Year of 2015. The jump into...
Epinephrine Pathway (Basic)
Epinephrine Pathway (Basic) Binding of epinephrine to a G Protein Coupled Receptor (GPCR) causes exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha...
Cell Cycle Arrest via Controls
Cell Cycle Arrest via Controls While the proliferation of cells through growth and division is important for the function of the...
Protein Kinase A’s Regulation of Cell Proliferation
Protein Kinase A (PKA) is a specific enzyme within the cAMP pathway which not only is utilized for endocrine signaling cascades but also...
Akt Pathway (Very Basic)
Note: Akt = PKB = Protein kinase B Presence of a primary messenger, such as a growth factor or ligand, causes dimerization of receptor...
Ring-billed Gull
Ubiquitous in nature and disposition, the Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) is certainly a common sight across a large majority of...
Arthropod Information (Cicada Species)
Hadoa inaudita Formerly placed within the Genus Tibicen like many species of annual cicadas here in North America, this species was...
Cedar Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) For some of us, this is a year round resident in our neighborhoods. For others, it’s a winter...
