She starts off with a "literature search", which in her field means anything and everything relating to her topic in scientific journals. ... Each paper a scientist writes is referred to as a story of how things happen in that biological field, so the paper must be organized in a story like fashion. ... This type of research is called bioinformatics, where the work is actually done mathematically or on the computer as opposed to in the lab. ... "However," continued Whitney, "although computers make it a lot easier for one to keep up to date on their research field, the amount of informat...

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An officer's testimony indicates quality of work that is done in the field. ... Public telephones, televisions, and computer messaging have also become main tools for communication. ... Field note taking and crime scene recording is also extremely important to patrol duties. ... Field interrogation is another key responsibility in patrol. ... A major case in field interrogation was Miranda v. ...

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Thomson's research, which led to the discovery of the electron in 1897, also led to the first mass spectrometer while he was measuring the effects of electric and magnetic fields on ions generated by ratios. ... The time period from the late 1930's to the early 1970's was a time of great achievement in the field of mass spectrometry. ... This analyzer is capable of separating ions with an oscillating electrical field further increasing the utility of mass spectrometers. ... Both ESI and MALDI have allowed for sophisticated applications of mass spectrometry to the fields of biolo...

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Tim who is the 11-year-old grandson of John Hammond, he is kind of geeky, into computers and loves dinosaurs. ... He was the computer genius whom greed and ambition brought chaos to Jurassic Park. ... He asks a group of scientists from several different fields to come and view the park, but something terribly goes wrong when a worker on the island turns traitor and shuts down the power. 5. ...

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The medical examiner may call upon another scientist who specializes in different fields for help. ... Forensics has only just begun, but modern technology, computers and gadgets that are soon to be discovered, may replace certain scientists. ... Police cars might even have mini computers, which will be able to identify fingerprints right on the spot. ...

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Genetic modification is still a very crude science, but GMO's would not even exist without capability from computers and technology. ... The perhaps biggest overall con to take note of in the field of GM's is the unknown. ...

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Again Hlodan disagrees, "In this Internet connected world scientists could work with this data an a computer from any location. ... The deCODE imbroglio has almost single handedly rendered the ethics issue a primary focus in the field of population genomics. ...

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