Category: Sociology

What is the lifespan of proteins? This figure increases to 0.5–35 hours in dividing mammalian cells (~24 hour cell cycle) and ~43 hours in non-dividing cells6, 7. Turnover studies in mice (lifespan ~1.5 years) found the average half-lives of proteins in the brain, liver, and blood to be between 3 and 9 days8. What is […]

What causes Down syndrome during pregnancy? Down syndrome is usually caused by an error in cell division called “nondisjunction.” Nondisjunction results in an embryo with three copies of chromosome 21 instead of the usual two. Prior to or at conception, a pair of 21st chromosomes in either the sperm or the egg fails to separate. […]

Can Beard be patchy forever? You need to let your beard grow for 90 to 120 days to see what you’re really working with. Many men call it quits on their beard after a single month because it looks patchy and sparse. But for many men, if they gave it more time, their beards would […]

How do I cancel my dish Internet service? Give us a call at 866-974-0781 to cancel your service. Call between 8:00am – Midnight ET, 7 days a week. Does Dish offer Internet? streaming you like! DISH can get you internet-connected through our partners in your neighborhood with the value you expect. The names and logos […]

Can you hide pictures on Instagram from someone? You can archive a post you’ve shared to hide it from your profile and make it so your followers and other people on Instagram can’t see it. When you archive a post, it keeps all its likes and comments. Can you control who sees your Instagram posts? […]

Can foreign born citizens be on Congress? The president is constitutionally required to be natural born, but foreign–born senators need only nine years of U.S. citizenship to qualify for office. Constitutional qualifications to be a senator are specified in Article I, section 3. Do Congressmen have to be born in the US? The Constitution requires […]

Is it OK to wear yoga pants in public? Yoga Style If you go by American style, then yes it’s okay to wear yoga pants everywhere. It’s considered to be somewhat obscene to wear athletic clothes out in public while doing ordinary tasks in Europe. If you have on yoga pants in Paris outside the […]

How many episodes of Special Agent Oso are there? 60 What does Special Agent Oso stand for? Special Agent Oso is a Disney Channel series created by Ford Riley. Special Agent Oso debuted on April 4, 2009 with a six episode block, and the companion 15-episode series “Three Healthy Steps” first aired from February 14 […]

Who is prone to be affected by botulism? Who is at risk for botulism? Everyone is at risk for foodborne botulism, especially those who eat home-canned, low-acid foods. Drug users, especially those who use black-tar heroin, may be at risk of wound botulism. Infants younger than 12 months who are fed honey are at risk […]

What is the function of bile salts in digestion? The function of bile salts in the duodenum is to solubilize ingested fat and fat-soluble vitamins, facilitating their digestion and absorption. From the liver, bile flows from the intrahepatic collecting system into the right or left hepatic duct, then into the common hepatic duct. Why do […]