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Z_4_03 Verified Molecular Biology

Z_4_03 — Forensic Genetics and DNA Identification

Forensic genetics uses DNA analysis to identify individuals, establish biological relationships, and solve criminal cases — a revolution that began when Sir Alec Jeffreys (1984, University of Leicester) discovered DNA fi

forensic genetics DNA fingerprinting STR profiling short tandem repeat CODIS combined DNA index system
Z_4_11 Verified Molecular Biology

Z_4_11 — The Cell Cycle: Division, Checkpoints, and Cancer

The cell cycle — the ordered series of events by which a cell grows, replicates its DNA, and divides into two daughter cells — is one of the most fundamental processes in biology and one of the most intensively studied i

cell cycle mitosis CDK cyclin checkpoint p53
Z_4_15 Verified Molecular Biology

Z_4_15 — Molecular Motors: Kinesin, Dynein, and Myosin

Molecular motors — protein machines that convert the chemical energy of ATP hydrolysis into directed mechanical work — are the engines of cellular life, responsible for transporting cargo within cells, driving cell divis

molecular motor kinesin dynein myosin ATP cytoskeleton
Z_4_22 Verified Molecular Biology

Z_4_22 — Protein Chaperone Systems

Molecular chaperones are a diverse group of proteins that assist other proteins in achieving and maintaining their correct three-dimensional structures — preventing misfolding, aggregation, and toxic accumulation of non-

chaperone heat shock protein Hsp70 Hsp90 GroEL GroES
Z_4_19 Verified Molecular Biology

Z_4_19 — Exosome Signaling and Intercellular Communication

Exosomes are small (30–150 nm) membrane-bound extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by virtually all cell types, carrying a cargo of proteins, lipids, mRNAs, microRNAs (miRNAs), and other nucleic acids that can be taken

exosome extracellular vesicle intercellular communication microRNA mRNA transfer multivesicular body
Z_4_14 Verified Molecular Biology

Z_4_14 — RNA Interference: Gene Silencing by Small RNAs

RNA interference (RNAi) — the process by which small double-stranded RNA molecules silence gene expression by targeting complementary messenger RNA (mRNA) for degradation or translational repression — is one of the most

RNA interference RNAi siRNA miRNA gene silencing Fire
K_3_02 Credible Consciousness

K_3_02 — Embodied Cognition

Embodied cognition is a broad research program challenging the classical cognitive science view that the mind is essentially a computer processing abstract symbols in the brain. Instead, embodied cognition holds that thi

embodied cognition 4E cognition embedded enacted extended embodied
K_3_19 Verified Consciousness

K_3_19 — Electrical Synapses and Gap Junctions in Consciousness

Most neuroscience focuses on chemical synapses, but the brain also uses electrical synapses formed by connexin-36 gap junctions — direct cytoplasmic channels that pass ions and small molecules between neurons. These prov

electrical synapse gap junction connexin pannexin ephaptic coupling neural synchrony
K_3_05 Credible Consciousness

K_3_05 — Extended Mind and Cognitive Extension

The extended mind thesis (EMT), proposed by Andy Clark and David Chalmers in their landmark 1998 paper "The Extended Mind," argues that cognitive processes need not be confined within the skull — external objects, tools,

extended mind cognitive extension Clark and Chalmers parity principle Otto's notebook scaffolded cognition
K_3_16 Verified Consciousness

K_3_16 — Anesthesia and Consciousness: What Going Under Reveals

General anesthesia provides a unique experimental window into consciousness: the ability to reversibly abolish and restore awareness in a controlled clinical setting. Despite over 175 years of practice since William T.G.

anesthesia-consciousness general-anesthesia propofol ketamine sevoflurane awareness-under-anesthesia
K_3_14 Credible Consciousness

K_3_14 — Consciousness in Octopuses and Distributed Nervous Systems

Octopuses (Octopus vulgaris, O. bimaculoides, Abdopus aculeatus, and ~300 other species in order Octopoda) represent perhaps the most profound natural experiment in the evolution of consciousness: they are the most cogni

octopus cephalopod consciousness distributed nervous system invertebrate cognition mollusc
K_3_15 Verified Consciousness

K_3_15 — Anesthesia and the Mechanisms of Consciousness Loss

General anesthesia — the reversible abolition of consciousness through pharmacological agents — is one of the most remarkable phenomena in medicine: it routinely eliminates subjective experience in millions of patients d

anesthesia consciousness-loss general-anesthesia neural-correlates propofol sevoflurane
K_3_12 Verified Consciousness

K_3_12 — Blindsight and Unconscious Vision: Seeing Without Awareness

Blindsight is a neurological phenomenon in which individuals who are cortically blind — having lost conscious visual experience in part or all of their visual field due to damage to the primary visual cortex (V1/striate

blindsight unconscious vision V1 striate cortex Weiskrantz cortical blindness
K_3_13 Verified Consciousness

K_3_13 — Coma, Vegetative State, and Minimally Conscious State: Clinical Boundaries

Disorders of consciousness (DoC) — clinical conditions in which awareness (the content of consciousness — perception, thought, experience) and/or arousal (the level of wakefulness — eyes open, sleep-wake cycles) are seve

coma vegetative state minimally conscious state unresponsive wakefulness syndrome disorders of consciousness locked-in syndrome
K_3_17 Verified Consciousness

K_3_17 — Psychedelic Consciousness — DMT, Psilocybin Neural Effects

The psychedelic renaissance in neuroscience — a period of renewed scientific investigation beginning circa 2006 after decades of regulatory restriction — has produced an unprecedented body of neuroimaging, pharmacologica

psychedelic psilocybin DMT dimethyltryptamine LSD 5-HT2A receptor
K_3_11 Verified Consciousness

K_3_11 — Animal Consciousness and Sentience

The question of whether non-human animals possess conscious experience — subjective awareness, felt pain, emotions, and self-recognition — has moved from philosophical speculation to a major neuroscientific research prog

animal consciousness sentience Cambridge Declaration mirror test Gallup pain perception
K_3_07 Credible Consciousness

K_3_07 — Evolution of Consciousness

The question of when, how, and why consciousness evolved is one of the deepest unsolved problems at the intersection of biology, neuroscience, and philosophy. Two major recent proposals have attempted to identify the evo

evolution of consciousness consciousness origins sentience evolution Cambrian consciousness nervous system evolution neural correlates evolution
K_3_18 Verified Consciousness

K_3_18 — Bioelectricity and Consciousness Transitions

Conscious experience tracks specific patterns of bioelectric activity in neural tissue, and every clinically validated method of producing unconsciousness — general anesthesia, deep sleep, hypothermic circulatory arrest,

bioelectricity consciousness transitions anesthesia mechanism ion channels membrane potential neural decoherence
K_1_13 Credible Consciousness

K_1_13 — Enactivism: Consciousness Through Action and Interaction

Enactivism is a radical approach to cognition and consciousness that rejects the traditional computational model of the mind (the brain as information-processing computer operating on internal representations of the exte

enactivism embodied cognition autopoiesis sense-making Varela Thompson
K_1_17 Verified Consciousness

K_1_17 — Integrated Information Theory: Phi, Axioms & Empirical Tests

Integrated Information Theory (IIT), developed primarily by Giulio Tononi (University of Wisconsin–Madison) from 2004 to the present, proposes that consciousness is identical to integrated information — a quantity denote

integrated-information-theory iit phi giulio-tononi consciousness-axioms qualia-space