Molecular structure of DNA. The basic unit of DNA is the nucleotide, consisting of a phosphate group, a sugar molecule (deoxyribose) and one of four nucleobases (also known as bases): adenine (A), thymine (T), guanine (G) or cytosine (C).
Majors That Pay You Back. 1  Choosing a major makes an even bigger impact on future earnings than deciding which school to attend. PayScale ranks the highest paying college majors for associate, bachelor's and graduate degrees. Top 5 Associate Degrees. A 4-year degree isn't a requirement for career success. If you want a 2-year degree that leads to high pay, check out the associate degree majors on this list.
Congrats to Jay Cutler on his enormous salary.Otto Greule JrGetty Images. There is a new highest-paid player in the NFL this season. With his new 7-year, $126.7 million contract, Jay Cutler of the Chicago Bears replaces Peyton Manning as the player with the highest base salary in the NFL. However, the largest salary cap hit (base salary plus bonuses and a prorated portion of any signing bonus) belongs to Ndamukong Suh of the Detroit Lions at $22.4 million. Meanwhile, to no surprise, quarterbacks dominate this year's list with five of the top six and nine of the top 25.