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Robert Koch is the German doctor who discovered Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. This discovery earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1902. However, Koch ...

Fight Science is a television show that examines the science behind different types of fighting.

In animal physiology, respiration is the function of the respiratory system, which moves oxygen into the organism and carbon dioxide out of the organism. This type of respiration is also ...

Krogh's principle states that "for such a large number of problems there will be some animal of choice, or a few such animals, on which it can be most ...

The Cardiac Sonographer, also called an Echocardiographer or Cardiac Ultrasound technologist, specializes in the anatomy and workings of the heart. These trained professionals use ultrasound equipment to assess the heart ...

Craig Venter is an American geneticist.

The bladder holds urine that is produced by the kidneys. It is located in the lower pelvic area of the human body. The bladder expands as it fills, and contracts ...

Knollenorgan is the name given to an electroreceptor found in the skin of weakly electric fish of the family Mormyridae from Africa. It was first described by V. Franz (1920 ...