AIDS is the worst disease epidemic to ever spread throughout the world since the Black Death took the lives of more than one third of the European population back in the Middle Ages. AIDS, which is an acronym for Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome, is a disease cause by the HIV virus. The disease k...

Be All That You Can Be Be all that you can be in the Army. Earn up to $40,000 for college, get valuable training, and have your health at risk for the rest of your life, and don't forget the 30 days paid vacation. I know you all have heard that slogan before, or maybe you should have. Th...

Abstract Are we to let concern for the 'rights' of pests cost human lives? The answer is a simple one-no. Animal research, although often the subject of debate is a positive thing. Without it, where would the world be? Tests certainly cannot be done on humans, for what human will...

CURRENT EVENTS: HIV'S ROOTS TRACED TO 1930 Summary Scientists have concluded, based on mathematical research, that the virus that lead to the epidemic of AIDS can be traced all the way back to 1930, somewhere around Central Africa. Bette Korber, of the Los Alamos National Labo...

Scientists have concluded, based on mathematical research, that the virus that lead to the epidemic of AIDS can be traced all the way back to 1930, somewhere around Central Africa. Bette Korber, of the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, presented this conclusion at the Conference of Re...

I chose to do my research paper on children with autism. Autism is a type of pervasive disorder. It interferes with a person's ability to communicate with and relate to others. It is a life long condition and it affects three important areas of development: verbal communication, social interac...

The Possible Extinction of Cheetahs It's hard to believe that an animal that I remember seeing at the zoo could disappear forever, any day. Cheetahs are very beautiful animals. When I read this story I wanted to learn more so I did some research on the subject. I found it to be interesting...

The Eradication of Smallpox Although it has taken a huge collective effort by many individuals and nations, the eradication of smallpox was mainly brought about by the pioneering efforts of Edward Jenner. Smallpox had been killing humans for over 3000 years and has been referred to as one of the ...