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1. www.britannica.com › science › geneticsGenetics | History, Biology, Timeline, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Genetics, study of heredity in general and of genes in particular. Genetics forms one of the central pillars of biology and overlaps with many other areas, such as agriculture, medicine, and biotechnology. Learn more about the history, biology, areas of study, and methods of genetics.

   • How is Genetic Testing Done

     Genetic testing typically is issued only after a medical...

   • Human Genetics

     Human genetics, study of the inheritance of characteristics...

   • Genetic Epidemiology

     genetic epidemiology, the study of how genes and...

   • Genetic Diseases

     human genetic disease, any of the diseases and disorders...

   • Pedigree

     In human genetics, pedigree diagrams are utilized to trace...

   • Methods in Genetics

     Genetics - DNA, Heredity, Variation: Genetically diverse...

   • Applied Genetics

     Genetics - Breeding, DNA, Traits: Genetic techniques are...

   • Dna, Genetic Code, Mutations

     Genetics - DNA, Genetic Code, Mutations: A major landmark...

   • Eugenics

     Eugenics, the selection of desired heritable characteristics...

   • Microbial Genetics

     Genetics - Microbes, DNA, Evolution: Microorganisms were...

2. www.britannica.com › place › RwandaRwanda | Religion, Population, Language, & Capital | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Rwanda is a landlocked country lying south of the Equator in east-central Africa. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Rwanda is often referred to as ‘le pays des mille collines’ (French: ‘land of a thousand hills’). The capital is Kigali, located in the center of the country on the Ruganwa River.

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3. www.britannica.com › science › deathDeath | Definition, Types, Meaning, Culture, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · death, the total cessation of life processes that eventually occurs in all living organisms. The state of human death has always been obscured by mystery and superstition, and its precise definition remains controversial, differing according to culture and legal systems.

4. www.britannica.com › animal › mosquito-insectMosquito | Description, Life Cycle, Species, Diseases, & Facts

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   5 days ago · mosquito, (family Culicidae), any of approximately 3,500 species of familiar insects, some of which are important in public health because of the bloodsucking habits of the females. Mosquitoes are known to transmit serious diseases, including yellow fever, Zika fever, malaria, filariasis, and dengue. Taxonomy. Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Arthropoda.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › SomaliaSomalia | Election, President, News, Capital, & Economy ...

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   3 days ago · The capital, Mogadishu, is located just north of the Equator on the Indian Ocean. Somalia is a country of geographic extremes. The climate is mainly dry and hot, with landscapes of thornbush savanna and semidesert, and the inhabitants of Somalia have developed equally demanding economic survival strategies. Apart from a mountainous coastal zone ...

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6. mediabiasfactcheck.com › wikipediaWikipedia - Bias and Credibility - Media Bias/Fact Check

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   5 days ago · Bias. Volunteers edit Wikipedia content rather than the Wikimedia Foundation. Although Wikipedia is edited essentially by anyone, a 2005 study published in the Journal Nature showed that they were just as accurate as the Encyclopedia Britannica regarding scientific information.

7. www.britannica.com › place › Ontario-provinceOntario | History, Cities, & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Ontario, second largest province of Canada in area, after Quebec. It occupies the strip of the Canadian mainland lying between Hudson and James bays to the north and the St. Lawrence River–Great Lakes chain to the south. The most populous Canadian province, it is home to more than one-third of Canada’s population.