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A New Frontier: Systems Biology Video

Use this video to teach and learn more about the concept of systems biology and its potential for science education.

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College
9-12

Systems Biology,
Biology

Video

All in the Family: Genetics and Family Health History Video

Enhance the study of genetics with this video on family health history.

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College
9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Video

Beyond the Classroom: Connecting Students to Real-World Scientific Research Video

Help students understand the joys, challenges, and benefits of doing scientific research.

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9-12

Life Science,
Biology

Video

Challenges in Understanding and Preventing HIV Transmission Video

Help students understand the mechanisms of HIV transmission and pathogenesis with this video lecture.

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Graduate
College
9-12

Molecular biology

Video

The Changing Human Genome: Implications for Disease and Evolution Video Lecture

Learn about the changing nature of the human genome and its impact on disease from HHMI Investigator Evan Eichler.

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Medical School
Graduate
College
9-12

Research methods,
Molecular biology,
Genomics

Video

A Glue from Slug Slime?

Use this investigation of slug slime to capture students’ imaginations and teach the scientific process.

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9-12
6-8

Professional Development,
Life Science,
Biology

Publication

A Primer on Probability and Mendelian Genetics

Explain the basic rules of probability and Mendelian Genetics with this publication.

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College
9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Publication

Applications in Spectrophotometry

Explore a variety of high school lab experiments using spectrophotometry.

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9-12

Life Science,
Biotechnology,
Biology

Lab

Bacterial Transformation Lab

Demonstrate a form of genetic engineering with this online activity for middle school and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Biology,
Genetics,
Life Science,
Biotechnology

Classroom Activity

BioEd Online

Improve content knowledge and teaching strategies with this compendium of biology resources.

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9-12

Professional Development,
Life Science,
Biology

Website

Bioinformatics Lesson Plans and Activities Bank

Enhance high school biology and bioinformatics classes with these teacher-developed activities.

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9-12

Genetics,
Biology,
Bioinformatics

Website

Biology-Related Examples for the General Chemistry Classroom

Incorporate examples from biology and medicine into a chemistry course.

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College
9-12

Chemistry,
Biochemistry

Classroom Activity

CancerQuest

Find information on the biology, detection and treatment of cancer with this centralized Web resource.

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College
9-12

Professional Development,
Molecular biology,
Life Science,
Biology

Website

CIBT Classroom Resources and Activities

Enhance learning with educator-developed labs and activities for high school and middle school.

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9-12
6-8

Life Science,
Biology,
Biochemistry

Website

Classroom Video on Researching Microorganisms That Live on Greenhouse Gases

Show your students the work of a leading biochemist who investigates how microorganisms use greenhouse gases for fuel.

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9-12
6-8

Ecology,
Chemistry,
Biotechnology,
Biochemistry

Video

CyberBridge

Help advanced high school and college students review biology and chemistry concepts with this online tutorial.

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College
9-12

Chemistry,
Biology

Website

Discover the Microbes Within!: The Wolbachia Project

Use this project to encourage high school students to conduct real-world investigations of a widespread bacterium.

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9-12

Molecular biology,
Life Science,
Biotechnology,
Biology

Website

DNA Fingerprint: Alu Lab

Address population genetics and human evolution with this online activity for middle and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Genetics,
Evolution

Classroom Activity

DNA Interactive

Use this comprehensive DNA website to broaden and deepen students’ understanding of the science of DNA.

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College
9-12
6-8

Genetics,
Biology

Website

Documentary of Cancer Biology

Watch an animation that depicts the complex biological processes involved with cancer.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology,
Life Science,
Biology

Animation

Exploring Mutant Organisms Lab

Explore mutations in model organisms and their role in human disease with this online activity for middle and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biotechnology,
Biology

Classroom Activity

Folded-List Study Tool

Help students master essential science concepts with this method.

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College
9-12

General Science,
Biology

Publication

Forensics Science Classroom Activities

Spark students’ interest in science with these crime scene scenarios.

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9-12

Biotechnology

Classroom Activity

General Chemistry Online Tutorial

Review or assess college-level chemistry concepts with this online tutorial and exam.

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College
9-12

Chemistry

Tutorial

Genome Sequencing Center Tour Videos and Classroom Activities

Help advanced high school and college students comprehend the classical techniques of genome sequencing.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology,
Genomics

Website

Harvard Life Sciences/HHMI Outreach Program

Enhance high school biology teaching with the varied life sciences resources on this website.

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9-12

Professional Development,
Molecular biology,
Life Science,
Immunology,
Biology

Website

HHMI/Harvard University Biological Sciences Multimedia Project

Investigate current science content and techniques using the multimedia resources on this website.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology,
Microarrays ,
Genetics,
Biology

Website

How Many CATS? A DNA Profiling Simulation

Use this simulation to help students understand DNA profiling.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Classroom Activity

Learn.Genetics

Explore the extensive genetic science and technology resources on this website.

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College
9-12

Professional Development,
Genetics,
Biology

Website

Mendelian Inheritance Lab

Explore how traits are inherited and why genetic variation is important in this online activity for middle and high school students.

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9-12
6-8

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Classroom Activity

Microarray Spot Synthesizer

Use this Web-based tool to train students and test their proficiency in analyzing microarray data.

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College
9-12

Microarrays ,
Genomics

Website

Minute Sketches, a Tool for Learning

Teach students a new approach to learning science.

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College
9-12

General Science,
Biology

Publication

Modern Genetics for All Students

Expand the teaching of high school genetics with content and activities from this online textbook.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biotechnology,
Biology

Book/Manual

Next Generation Sequencing: Genome Center Video Tour

Use this video to explain the uses and underlying techniques of new genome sequencing technologies.

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Graduate
College
9-12

Molecular biology,
Genomics

Video

Obesity: The Plague of the 21st Century Video

Use this video lecture to explain the genetic and environmental components of obesity.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology

Video

OpenLabWare (OLW)

Communicate the joys and challenges of scientific research with this website.

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College
9-12

Research methods,
Professional Development,
Mathematics,
Life Science,
Biology

Website

Point of Care Diagnostics for the Developing World Video

Use this video to examine the impact of microfluidics on new health technologies for the developing world.

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College
9-12

Bioengineering

Video

Princeton Lab Protocols

Download or adapt high school laboratory protocols in molecular biology.

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9-12

Professional Development,
Molecular biology,
Life Science,
Biology

Website

Research Techniques Workbook Modules

Use these modules to teach college and advanced high school students basic and more sophisticated laboratory techniques.

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College
9-12

Research methods,
Molecular biology,
Biology

Website

Restriction Analysis Lab

Teach students to use an important tool of recombinant-DNA technology.

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9-12
6-8

Genetics,
Biotechnology

Classroom Activity

Significant Sequences: Genomics Activities for Advanced Biology Students

Explore the uses and importance of genomic data with this publication for high school biology.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genomics,
Biology

Book/Manual

Skin Cancer Curriculum

Educate students about skin cancer and the risks of overexposure to sunlight with this curriculum.

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9-12

Life Science,
Biology

Curriculum

StarBiochem

Give your college and high school students a deeper understanding of the 3-D structure of proteins and nucleic acids with this protein viewer.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology

Software

StarGenetics

Use this free genetics software for virtual experiments in a college classroom.

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College
9-12

Genetics

Software

Tasting Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC): A New Integrative Genetics Lab with an Old Flavor

Use this integrative genetics lab investigation to determine PTC taste sensitivities and genotypes in students in advanced biology and genetics.

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9-12

Life Science,
Genetics,
Biology

Lab

Teach.Genetics

Use the tools and resources on this website to teach genetics.

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College
9-12

Professional Development,
Genetics

Website

The Biology Project

Enhance your teaching of biology with the tutorials on this comprehensive website.

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College
9-12

Molecular biology,
Cell Biology,
Biology,
Biochemistry

Website

The Plant Game

Demonstrate the strategies plants use to grow flowers with this classroom activity.

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9-12

Plants,
Life Science,
Biology

Classroom Activity

Virtual Instruments

Teach high school students how to operate a microscope and a spectrophotometer—virtually.

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9-12

Chemistry,
Biology

Software

Why Do Butterflies Have Eyes on Their Wings? Video

Foster middle and high school students’ understanding of evolutionary biology with this video lecture on butterfly eyespots.

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9-12
6-8

Life Science,
Evolution,
Biology

Video

Yale 2007 Physics Olympics: Science Fair and Competition for High School Students

Discover challenging experimental physics problems for high school.

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9-12

Physics

Publication

Yale 2008 Physics Olympics: Science Fair and Competition for High School Students

Challenge students to apply physics concepts to solve practical problems.

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9-12

Physics

Publication

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