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Author Archives: Anka Baranski
Why are Domestic Cats Smaller Compared to Big Cats?
Domestic cats share about 95 percent of their DNA with big cats like tigers and lions. They also share several similar traits. Both have the […]
Reasons Why Health Care in the U.S. is Expensive
One of the primary reasons why there is an ongoing health care crisis in the United States is the high cost of health care that […]
Orange Cats: Random Scientific and Cultural Facts
The internet has branded them as the silliest variant of domestic cats. Some have branded them as the golden retrievers of the feline world. But […]
Why Cats Have Amazing Reflexes: Science and Fun Facts
The phrase “cat-like reflexes” is not a mere compliment pulled out of nowhere. It is grounded in reality. Domestic cats have one of the best […]
The Science Behind the Incredible Physical Fitness of Cats
Physical fitness is not just about strength. There are several dimensions to it. Nevertheless, when it comes to cats, these fur babies are one of […]
Link Between 9/11 Terrorist Attack and Cancer, Other Diseases
The aftermath of the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center in New York City has extended beyond the war on terror and related […]
Efficacy vs Effectiveness in Drugs and Vaccines
The words “efficacy” and “effectiveness” are used to qualitatively and quantitatively describe the performance of a particular drug or vaccine. Most media outlets and the […]
The Possible Effects of Melting Arctic
The Arctic is a polar region placed at the northernmost part of the Earth, thus encompassing the area around the North Pole. Covered most of […]
Stages of Vaccine Development
The elaborated stages contained in its entire development cycle collectively represent one of the challenges or factors affecting the development of vaccines. In fact, more […]