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- Biography (6028 bytes)
1: ...n reference to non-fiction. As opposed to a [[profile]] or [[curriculum vitae]], a biography develops...
8: The first known biographies were written by [[scribes]] ...
16: ...[priest]]s used this historic period to write the first modern biographies. Their subjects were usual...
22: ...iographical writing used today. In [[1683]], the first [[English language]] biography appeared in his...
24: ...'[[Life of Johnson]]'' (first edition, [[1791]]). Filled with seemingly verbatim accounts of the write... - History of biology (3053 bytes)
3: ...reek (language)|Greek]] βίος (bios), meaning 'life', and λόγο	...
5: [[Aristotle]] is one of the most prolific natural philosophers of [[antiquity]]. He made c...
7: ... who was encouraged to publish his thought in the field by the independent work of [[Alfred Russel Wal...
9: ...m for [[evolution]]. Implications of evolution on fields outside of pure science have led to both [[So...
11: ...953]] [[James Watson]] and [[Francis Crick]] clarified the basic structure of [[DNA]], the [[genetic m... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...ons of Alcibiades, Socrates refused any sort of official recognition and instead encouraged the decora...
7: ...l us that he once spent all of his time on scientific research, but gave up on it when he came to see ...
9: ...of Athens. According to Dr Will Beldam he was the first person to question everything and everyone, an...
11: ...bout their knowledge of good, beauty, and virtue; finding that they knew nothing yet believed they kne...
23: ...tes|Apology]]'', 38. In Greek, "ho de anexetastos bios ou bi? anthor?".) - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
4: ...rcial)|famous Super Bowl commercial]]. It was the first marketed personal computer to popularize the [...
7: ...eing the first to display the Mac OS logo, is the first version of the Mac OS under that name). In [[M...
16: * Long file names, with [[whitespace]] and no [[file extension]].
32: * First laptop with keyboard behind a palmrest ([[Powe...
33: * First laptop with built-in pointing device ([[PowerB... - Biology (23579 bytes)
4: ... Biology encompasses a broad spectrum of academic fields that are often viewed as independent discipli...
8: ...and [[evolutionary biology]]. A speculative new field is [[astrobiology]] (or xenobiology) which exa...
44: ... tree]]s) of the different organisms. Such classifications are the province of the disciplines of [[s...
46: Traditionally, living things were divided into five kingdoms:
50: However, this five-kingdom system is now considered by many to be ... - Amphibian (4720 bytes)
16: ... [[Greek language|Greek]] ''amphis'' "both" and ''bios'' "life") generally spend part of their time on l...
19: ...go in the [[Devonian]] period, when they were the first four-legged animals to develop lungs. During t...
24: == Classification == - Frog zoology (7395 bytes)
3: ...," coming from the Greek amphi, meaning both, and bios, meaning life.
28: ...e bottom of the ventricle. The oxygen-poor blood fills the lung vessels and forces the incoming oxyge...
35: ...y designed for leaping. These legs contain a tibiofibula (shinbone), femur, and the astragalus and cal...
37: ... arms or legs, use their tails to undulate like a fish (such as the perch).
45: ...om many predators. Edible frogs rely on skin modifications for protection. The more poisonous frogs ...
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