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Kevin Baldeosingh - The biology of culture (781 words) |
 | This belief in the power of culture to shape human nature is particularly pernicious because it permeates all strata of society, from the academic to the political to the folk. |
 | Culture assumes the aspect of a God, to whom one can pray in order to bring about fundamental changes in the reality of the world. |
 | Cultural determinism can only work if the human mind is a tabula rasa or, as some commentators believe, if the average person is at the mental and emotional level of a two-year-old. |
| SIVB Terminology Listing (4179 words) |
 | Similarly, molecular biology and molecular genetics are lending their technology to an ever widening group of researchers who are communicating in a more global sense via scientific presentations, publications and research proposals. |
 | In plant culture terminology, the term may refer to a culture derived as above or it may refer to a group of plants propagated only by vegetative and asexual means, all members of which have been derived by repeated propagation from a single individual. |
 | Nurse culture: In the culture of plant cells, the growth of a cell or cells on a contiguous culture of different origin which in turn is in contact with the tissue culture medium. |