Environmental resources management aims to ensure that ecosystem services are protected and maintained for future human generations, and also maintain ecosystem integrity through considering ethical, economic, and scientific (ecological…
They are served by dedicated ferry routes, as are Great Cumbrae and Holy Island. [4 ] [5 ] Unlike the isles in the four larger Scottish archipelagos, none of the isles in this group are connected to one another or to the mainland by bridges…
Eugenics [a ] is a set of largely discredited beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic quality of a human population. [2 ] [3 ] [4 ] Historically, eugenicists have attempted to alter the frequency of various human phenotypes by…
The aquatic ape hypothesis (AAH), also referred to as aquatic ape theory (AAT) or the waterside hypothesis of human evolution, postulates that the ancestors of modern humans took a divergent evolutionary pathway from the other great apes by…
The etiologies of neurodegenerative diseases may be diverse; however, a common pathological denominator is the formation of aberrant protein conformers and the occurrence of pathognomonic proteinaceous deposits.