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Science360 for iPad
provides easy access to engaging science and engineering images and video from around the globe and a news feed featuring breaking news from NSF-funded institutions. Content is either... (National Science Foundation) |
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ABCs to Public Health
focuses on the critical role of public health laboratories in protecting the public against diseases and other health hazards. This Centers for Disease Control tool is designed to... (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) |
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Life Sciences at Science360
features 120+ videos on bats, bed bugs, bird wings, butterflies, brain mapping, evolution, football science, genetics, gorillas, jellyfish, mitochondria, orangutans, red-eyed tree... (National Science Foundation) |
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A Tour of the Cell
is an interactive exploration of the smallest unit of life, the cell. The human body is made up of tens of trillions of cells, which have developed a highly synchronized set of... (National Science Foundation) |
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Genetic Science Learning Center
features animations and activities for learning about DNA, cells, and other topics in genetics and bioscience. Build a DNA molecule. Transcribe and translate a gene. See why a... (University of Utah, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Microscope Imaging Station Gallery
shows what blood is, what happens when the immune system goes awry, what are stem cells are, and more. See videos exploring cell structure and function, cell development and motility... (Exploratorium, supported by Multiple Agencies) |
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National Science Digital Library
provides access to resources in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and research. From video clips teaching cell division to simulations demonstrating plate... (National Science Foundation) |
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BEN: BiosciEdNet
provides access to more than 4,000 reviewed resources covering 76 biological science topics: agriculture, anatomy, bacteriology, biochemistry, biodiversity, biotechnology, botany... (American Association for the Advancement of Science, supported by National Science Foundation) |
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Molecular Stepping Stones
features online activities, including simulations, to help students understand 10 key concepts underlying many biological processes. Topics include atomic structure, random motion... (The Concord Consortium, supported by National Science Foundation) |
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Genetic Science Learning Center
features animations and activities for learning about DNA, cells, and other topics in genetics and bioscience. Build a DNA molecule. Transcribe and translate a gene. See why a... (University of Utah, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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The Structures of Life
takes us into the world of "structural biology" -- a branch of molecular biology that focuses on the shape of nucleic acids and proteins (the molecules that do most of the work in our... (National Institute of General Medical Sciences, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Inside Cancer
uses animations and videoclips of experts to reveal what is known about cancer. Learn about kinds of cancer, how they start (cell mutations), and their distribution worldwide. Explore... (National Center for Research Resources, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Inside the Cell
explores the smallest form of life: the cell. Discover what's happening inside your body. See basic structures that let your cells accomplish their tasks. Learn about functions... (National Institute of General Medical Sciences, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Science Education
includes booklets on cells, genes, health, chemistry, and medicines. The booklets explore advances in the development and delivery of drugs, links between genes and diseases, how... (National Institute of General Medical Sciences, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Cell Biology and Cancer
features five activities for helping students understand key concepts about cancer -- that "cancer" is a group of more than 100 diseases, that it develops due to loss of control of... (National Cancer Institute, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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NIH Curriculum Supplement Series
offers web-based instructional modules based on cutting-edge scientific discoveries. Topics include cell biology and cancer, infectious diseases, human genetic variation, sleep... (National Institutes of Health) |
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Microscope Imaging Station
shows what blood is, what happens when the immune system goes awry, what are stem cells are, and more. See videos exploring cell structure and function, cell development and motility... (Exploratorium, supported by Multiple Agencies) |
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DNA Microarray
is a "virtual lab" of a DNA microarray experiment. Compare samples of healthy tissue and cancerous tissue as a scientist would. Learn the basics about DNA and gene expression... (Genetic Science Learning Center, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Bioed Online
features lessons on the water cycle and global warming, the X chromosome, sleep and daily rhythms, muscles and bones, and food and fitness. Experts offer presentations (streaming... (Baylor College of Medicine, supported by Multiple Agencies) |
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Structure and Function
provides video clips and interactive resources for learning about cell differentiation, cell division, living systems, photosynthesis, and the structure and function of cells. Find... (Teachers' Domain, supported by Multiple Agencies) |
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Biology
explores biological molecules, self-assembly, and DNA. Zoom in on the macromolecules from which living things are made. Discover how, on the molecular level, things can assemble... (Concord Consortium, supported by National Science Foundation) |
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Using Technology to Study Cellular and Molecular Biology
introduces students to the concepts of scale, resolution, and probe size in cellular and molecular biology. Students play the role of a medical team that has discovered a... (National Institutes of Health) |
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Curiosity Creates Cures: The Value and Impact of Basic Research
introduces the work of basic biomedical scientists -- scientists who seek answers to key biological questions like how cells talk to each other, how biological machines fold into their... (National Institute of General Medical Sciences, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Life Sciences
offers activities, animations, and lessons on cells, diversity of life, ecology, evolution, heredity and genetics, and the human body. Topics include cell division, embryos, energy... (Exploratorium, supported by National Science Foundation) |
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Science Education Partnership Lessons
is a database of selected hands-on science lessons developed by the partnership. Browse by grade and subject -- biology, chemistry, physical science, earth science, science skills... (University of California, San Francisco supported by the National Institutes of Health, supported by National Institutes of Health) |
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Teachers' Domain
is a digital multimedia library for teaching and studying life sciences—ecology, evolution, genetics, structure and function, behavior and regulation, general life science, and the... (WGBH, supported by Multiple Agencies) |
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