Contributions by Ollie Hicks

  • What Is Deep SNP Testing in DNA?

    Genetic testing is a fascinating area of study. Deep SNP testing takes advantage of the characteristics of single nucleotide polymorphisms - or SNP/'snip' - to chronologically and genetically isolate a test subject to a particular branch or 'clade' in terms of genetic lineage.
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Nov 26, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • What Makes a Good Marine GPS Unit

    If you're a keen sailor or fisherman then you may be considering a purchase of a marine GPS unit. What do you need to know before you put your hard-earned dollars on the line? What qualities should you be looking for when you are trying to select a marine GPS product? Let's discuss it!
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Nov 4, 2009 to
    GPS Navigation Systems Articles

  • How To Buy Used Garmin Aviation GPS

    Are you in the market for an aviation GPS product, either hand-held or a dashboard unit? Garmin is one of the market leaders in aviation GPS and probably one of the manufacturers whose models you are considering. Is it possible to make a significant saving by purchasing a refurbished model?
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 31, 2009 to
    GPS Navigation Systems Articles

  • Choosing a GPS Supplier: Navigon Products and Press Coverage

    If you're looking for a GPS portable navigation device or GPS software or accessories, in fact anything related to GPS, Navigon is almost certainly one of the manufacturers you are considering. With multiple products for the motorist available and a much-touted iPhone app, they are bound to be!
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 31, 2009 to
    GPS Navigation Systems Articles

  • Navigon and the Apple iPhone: The MobileNavigator Application

    Fans of the iPhone and iTouch, and GPS enthusiasts, have spent a long time waiting for a smartphone app that would turn a phone into a truly fully-featured GPS device. Now a number have come along at once, but one that has really generated press and online interest is the Navigon MobileNavigator.
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 31, 2009 to
    GPS Navigation Systems Articles

  • Do You Need to Modify Your Maps for GPS?

    GPS products have given us a wonderful capacity to navigate our way around our world day by day whether driving, hiking, sailing, or flying. But, their utility is dependent to a very large degree on the accuracy and personalization of the maps we use. Do you need to modify your maps?
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
    GPS Navigation Systems Articles

  • What Is Skeletal Dysplasia?

    What is skeletal dysplasia - or more accurately, what are the skeletal dysplasias? There are many conditions constituting this heterogeneous group - but what are the causes and qualities which unite them? This article aims to look at the current state of knowledge regarding diagnosis and etiology.
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 21, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • Five Canine Parasites – A Look At The Types Of Parasites Infecting Dogs

    Are you a pet owner? If you have dogs as pets you are no doubt very concerned for their health and keen to avoid them picking up any unnecessary ailments. As with many organisms dogs can be a host for a plethora of parasites - here's a look at some of them.
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 21, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • What is Prune Belly Syndrome?

    Prune belly syndrome: what is it, what are the causes and what are the treatments? The name is intriguing - but what are the realities of living with the condition? In this article we take a look at what is currently known about Prune belly syndrome.
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Oct 21, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

  • Recessive Genetic Disorders: What Surprises May Your Genes Hold?

    Does your family history hold evidence of a recessively transmitted genetic disorder? Does your good health mask the presence of an inherited recessive rogue allele? Mendel set out the fundamental theory of recessive and dominant alleles, but we still have more to learn on the subject today.
    Published by Ollie Hicks (1,358 pts ) on Sep 27, 2009 to
    Genetics Articles

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