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Biology is the overall natural science that studies life, with the other life sciences as its sub-disciplines. Some life sciences focus on a specific type of organism. For example, zoology is the study of animals, while botany is the study of plants. Other life sciences focus on aspects common to all or many life forms, such as anatomy and ...
Life is a quality that distinguishes matter that has biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from matter that does not. It is defined descriptively by the capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction.
Biology is the scientific study of life. [1] [2] [3] It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field.
The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) is a global nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization [1] headquartered in Washington, DC, United States that publishes peer-reviewed studies on nutrition and food safety.
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Not only has life expectancy not surpassed 85 in nearly any county, the U.S. famously saw a decline in life expectancy, and in 2023, it was the lowest it’s been in two decades (though Harvard ...
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