Cannibalism appears to be partly due to a brain disease, which is in turn caused by eating the brain matter of the dead.
Last week on Science~World we told you how doctors in the US have developed an inhaler to treat diabetics so that they don’t have to inject themselves several times a day with insulin.
A few weeks ago on ScienceWorld we told you about researchers in the US who have found that living to an old age is linked to the genes we inherit from our parents.
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This book for Year 10 is part of the highly popular ScienceWorld series.
It has been written, designed and published in a format which will suit states that commence school in year 8 and is ideal for the 8-10 science syllabus in Queensland.
ScienceWorld course construction guides 2001 (Stannard et al.)
Eric W. Weisstein (born March 18, 1969, in Bloomington, Indiana) is an encyclopedist who created and maintains MathWorld and Eric Weisstein's World of Science (ScienceWorld).
Among these benefits are the inclusion of a copyright notice of the CRC Press at the bottom of all webpages in MathWorld and legal rights to reproduce MathWorld in book format again.
Eric Weisstein also has several other encyclopedias under development.
Includes biographical entries of notable scientists throughout history, searchable by keyword or browsable by branch of science, gender/minority status, historical period, nationality, prize winners, and alphabetical index.
Check out the following links to tame your curious mind:
ScienceWorld is an informative site containing tons of facts about the summer solstice.
With charts, facts and figures, info on daylight savings, and links to understand the mechanics behind space, Wolfram Research provides clear and concise answers to your questions about summer.
