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Walter E. "Skip" Bollenbacher had the best of intentions. In 1989, brimming with ideas for improving science education at North Carolina's historically minority universities, he won a grant from HHMI's undergraduate science education program to go out and do it. continued...

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Reprinted from the HHMI Bulletin,
Spring 2004, pages 8-9.
©2004 Howard Hughes Medical Institute

  On a big blue and white bus known as Destiny, 24 students from North Carolina's Bartlett Yancey High School learn the scientific steps to differentiating sickle cell from normal hemoglobin.
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