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teelin03 wrote a new post, Plants vs. Multidrug Resistant Human Pathogens, on...
Infectious diseases have been the main cause of premature death worldwide. Even with the advances in Medical research we have now, infectious diseases cause the lives of 60,000 people per day. Today,...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Guiding Laws of Geology - 10/9, on the site Honors...
The most interesting law to me is the Law of Horizontality proposed by Nicholas Steno. This is the idea that the strata originally starts off parallel to the Earth since sediments that are deposited...
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I agree with you that it’s interesting how people can determine the ages of the rocks by comparing the layers. And I like how you think of the different layers of rocks as a timeline! In reply to -...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Water, on the site Honors Seminar 3: Science Forward
NYC consumes about one to 1.3 billion gallons of water a day. Some ways I use water everyday: Brushing my teeth Washing my face Shower Laundry Drinking water Used in the food I eat Used in the […]
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Wow! You listed some uses of water that never came to mind like the heater. There are definitely many other things we don’t realize we need water for. And I agree that water is something we cannot live...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Footprint Fossils, on the site Honors Seminar 3:...
outcrop: a rock formation that is visible on the surface reconnaissance: an examination or survey of the general geographical characteristics of a region Fossils can be divided into two categories: the...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Models and Proxies, on the site Honors Seminar 3:...
A climate model is a set of equations that simulate the forces of our climate system and solve for the dynamic movement, heat relations and precipitation. When they hit the button to run a simulation,...
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I agree with you that climate is one of the major things that runs our world! Therefore, I think studying proxies and models is important as we have to understand our world now and in the past to...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Our Problem With Food, on the site Honors Seminar...
I remember I first learned about Genetically Modified Organisms during high school in my health class. I remember my teacher then showed the class videos of contrasting opinions, ones that supported...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Animal Communication, on the site Honors Seminar...
Humans have many different ways of communication. From our emotions, art, and literature, humans are able to express themselves. Complex social behaviors are when organisms communicate with each other...
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I like your example of the single ant versus a whole colony of ants! I definitely agree that working together is advantageous for the ants or any organisms. In reply to - Nurunnahar Kashem wrote a new...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Artificial Intelligence, on the site Honors...
Robots and computers have long been created to make our lives easier. However, artificial intelligence is still not at the same level as humans. Artificial intelligence is the demonstration of...
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I agree that it’s possible for robots to mimic a human conversation through a online chat system. But it is hard to replicate the same human conversation face to face especially since robots can’t pick...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, The Takeover: From New Amsterdam to New York, on...
The Castello Plan and the Duke’s Plan were created for the same area, but with large differences in style. The main reason for these differences lies in their individual original purposes. Jacque...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Revisiting Our History, on the site Shaping the...
Just as Russell Shorto’s example of the elevator with the missing floor button, the history of Manhattan is also missing, hidden somewhere behind the centuries of history after. Russell Shorto’s...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, Alexander Hamilton and the Rise of the NYC We Know...
After being abandoned by his father at seven, then orphaned after the death of his mother at eleven, Alexander Hamilton was eager to escape his past and to reinvent himself. He joined the patriot...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, New York City In Motion, on the site Shaping the...
In the introductory chapter of The Creative Destruction of Manhattan, Max Page suggests New York City as a “provisional city,” a “city where physical remnants of early generations are repeatedly and...
View Articleteelin03 wrote a new post, "Power Is Being Able To Ruin People", on the site...
Robert Moses is a man well known for his accomplishments throughout the city of New York. He was able to create ideas and put his plans into action. However, behind all the accomplishments is the dark...
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