Biochemical adaptation: unity in principles, diversity in solutions

Biochemical adaptation: unity in principles, diversity in solutions.

The collection of papers in this special issue of The Journal of Experimental Biology (JEB) focuses largely on a theme that characterizes much of the research in the broad field of biochemical adaptation: unity in diversity. The ‘unity’ in question refers to the capacities of taxonomically diverse organisms evolved in vastly different environments to sustain a common set of biochemical structur...

Unity in Diversity?

This article considers how well the existing sociological literature on immigrant integration and assimilation responds to public fears over multiculturalism. The current backlash against multiculturalism rests on both its perceived negative effects for immigrants’ socioeconomic integration and its failure to encourage civic and political cohesion. I offer a brief review of multiculturalism as ...

C1q nephropathy- unity in diversity

*Corresponding author: Pavan Malleshappa, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B. G. nagara, Nagamangala Taluk, Mandya District, Karnataka State, India. E-mail: [email protected] C nephropathy refers to a disorder in which C1q deposits are seen in mesangium on immunofluorescence microscopy and mesangial electron dense deposits on el...

Diversity Within Unity: Essential Principles For Teaching and Learning In a Multicultural Society

HAT DO WE know about education and d iversity, and how do we know it? This two-part question guided the work of the Multicul.tur­ al Education Consensus Panel, sponsored by the Center for Multicul­ tural Education at the University of Washington and the Common Destiny Alliance at the University of Maryland. T his article is the prod­ uct of a four-year project during which the panel, with suppo...

Arbeitspapier (to Appear) Metonymy: Unity in Diversity