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The Topic Tree: General Research Guide: Physiology and Cell Biology

A selection of timely, diverse, and exciting topics for term papers, projects, and presentations.

Physiology and Cell Biology

Physiology and Cell Biology

This branch covers the workings of organs and cells in both humans and other organisms, including bacteria and plants. This guide can really use some topics here.


 

 

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How do sulphur or iron bacteria metabolize those substances?

Discuss the role of telemeres in normal aging?

Why is programmed cell death a good thing?

What is the difference between brewer's yeast and baking yeast?

What is the biochemical mechanism by which fireflies glow?

What is the biochemical mechanism behind hemotoxic snake venom?

What is the bichoemical mechanism behind neurotoxic snake venom?

What is the biochemical/physiological mechanism behind lead poisoning?

What is the biochemical/physiological mechanism behind selective serontonin reuptake inhibtors such as Prozac?