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    Richer Gut Microbiomes

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    Gregarious Chimps Harbor Richer Gut Microbiomes Article Review Every animal on earth produces bacteria that helps fight off germs and diseases from the body. In the article “Gregarious chimps harbor richer gut microbiomes”‚ the researches at Duke University performed a study on the gut microbes and the behavior of Chimpanzees. They studied the DNA droppings from forty Chimpanzees between 2000 and 2008. The article stated that in both humans and chimpanzees‚ the intestines hold lots of bacteria

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    According to Ursell & Metcalf (2012)‚ the microbiome is recognised as a body’s microbial makeup. It has been observed that the distinctive makeup of virtuous and bad microorganisms create the whole body‚ comprising the digestive system. In addition to this‚ the microbiome has brought into being within the digestive system such as the stomach as well as the intestines‚ however‚ it is likewise discovered within the mouth‚ oesophagus as well as in the skin. Similarly‚ it has been stated by Flint (2012)

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    research into their effect on the human gut microbiome. The most extreme version of these replacement drink is a product called Soylent‚ which has all the needed vitamins and calories to be a complete food replacement. Previous studies have shown that a switch in diet can cause changes within the microbiome in as little as a single meal. While the proper nutrients are still present within these drinks‚ there could be unknown effects on the health of the gut microbiome. The hypothesis is that there will

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    Gut Microbiome

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    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. The gut microbiome The human body is a teeming metropolis of distinct microbial communities known as microbiomes. Members of these communities are microscope‚ single-celled organisms which support various physiological processes including immune defense‚ growth‚ and digestion (Bengmark‚ 2013; Collins et al.‚ 2012; Cryan & Dinan‚ 2012; Diamond et al.‚ 2011). Within the human gastrointestinal (GI) tract lies a particularly fascinating population of microbiota known for their enormity

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    along with our genetic makeup. He discusses many important microbial roles in the human body‚ including those discovered by the Human Microbiome Project. Knight has incorporated the basis of the Human Microbiome Project to essentially map out the microbes of the human body on a worldwide spectrum into the oral‚ skin‚ vaginal‚ and fecal communities. In his project‚ Knight indicates that the microbes that colonize the human gut have a role in identifying obesity with more precision than genetic studies

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    Humans

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    encourages equal sharing in children but not in chimpanzees Humans actively share resources with one another to a much greater degree than do other great apes‚ and much human sharing is governed by social norms of fairness and equity1–3. When in receipt of a windfall of resources‚ human children begin showing tendencies towards equitable distribution with others at five to seven years of age4–7. Arguably‚ however‚ the primordial situation for human sharing of resources is that which follows cooperative

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    different standpoints. In “The Case for Animals Rights” which is written by Tom Regan‚ Regan states that animals should have fundamental rights as humans‚ and also be protected from the unnecessary harm. In addition‚ in Peter Singer’s article “All Animals Are Equal”‚ he has the same standpoint as Regan that animals should have the same principles that human received. In contrast‚ in the article “The Case of the Use of Animals in Biomedical Research” by Carl Cohen‚ he supports Regan in his moral theory

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    Animals and Humans

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    Animals and Humans It may be that some humans are negligent‚ but humans are regarded as “beastly‚” whereas animals are being considered “better.” Many ideas can lead up to these assumptions; many of these ideas can be disputed. Loyalty can be a huge leading cause to these assumptions. Animals (domestic) are almost always loyal and most humans can’t seem to be loyal if their life depended on it. Animals are not always better and humans aren’t always beastly‚ but that is how most people will see

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    Human Nature

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    The natural way of how one acts‚ feels and thinks refers to ones human nature. “Nature” refers to something us as humans have acquired naturally. We’re going to be focusing on if humans are born good or evil by human nature. Good‚ meaning morally right and evil meaning morally wrong or bad. Did we come into this world with a predisposition for good deeds‚ good thoughts and good intentions? Or are we inherently bad‚ destined for evil acts‚ and evil desires? Many argue goodness is inherited

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    Human Evolution

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    The story of Human Evolution “A Brief Overview” By Swati yadav The Argument in Syllogisms Western Religion Premise 1 - God created humanity. Premise 2 - Humanity did not evolve. Conclusion 3 - Therefore‚ there will be no evidence of human evolution. OneWorldInsight.com Science Premise 1 - All life forms on earth go through the process of evolution. Premise 2 - Humanity is a life form on earth. Conclusion 3 - Therefore‚ there will be evidence of human evolution. Age of the Earth – 5 billion

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