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Define what is virtues. Why is scam FaceTime and fake selfies not virtuous?

Virtue is a trait or quality that is morally good and admirable. Virtues are often seen as the opposite of vices, which are immoral and undesirable qualities. Virtues are important because they help us to live good and meaningful lives. They also help us to build strong relationships with others and to contribute to society in a positive way. Here are some examples of virtues: Honesty Kindness Courage Compassion Justice Respect Responsibility Integrity Humility Generosity Self-control Forgiveness Scam FaceTime and fake selfies are not virtuous because they are based on deception and dishonesty. When someone scams you through FaceTime, they are pretending to be someone they are not in order to steal your money or personal information. When someone creates and uses fake selfies, they are also pretending to be someone they are not, often for the purpose of catfishing or deceiving others. In both cases, the person is engaging in a form of deception that can have h...

20230928 Longevity Research Update; Stem Cell Improvement!

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Cellular senescence Cellular senescence is a state of permanent cell cycle arrest that occurs in response to a variety of stimuli, including DNA damage, telomere shortening, and oxidative stress. Senescent cells are metabolically active and can secrete a variety of pro-inflammatory and pro-tumorigenic factors, which can contribute to aging and age-related diseases. Stemness is the ability of a cell to self-renew and differentiate into different types of cells. Stem cells are essential for tissue development, repair, and regeneration. However, the ability of stem cells to self-renew and differentiate decreases with age. Cellular senescence and stemness are interconnected in a number of ways. Senescent cells can inhibit the proliferation and differentiation of stem cells. Stem cells can differentiate into senescent cells. Senescent cells can accumulate in stem cell niches, displacing stem cells and impairing their function. The pro-inflammatory and pro-tumorigenic fac...

20230923 What is a Bibliography?

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Bard Prompt: Should a book contain a section titled, "Works Cited" or should it be titled, "Bibliography?" https://g.co/bard/share/30ea92809531 Response: Whether a book should contain a section titled "Works Cited" or "Bibliography" depends on the style guide that is being used. The two terms are often used interchangeably, but there is a subtle difference between them. A works cited list is a list of all the sources that were cited in the body of the book. It is typically used in MLA (Modern Language Association) style. A bibliography is a list of all the sources that were consulted in the preparation of the book, whether or not they were cited in the body of the book. It is typically used in Chicago or Turabian style. If you are unsure which style guide to use, it is best to consult with your publisher or instructor. Here are some additional things to keep in mind when choosing between a works cited list and a bibliography: If you are writing a...