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Homegrown Scientists Creating Genetically Modified Bugs At Home With The Help Of Ebay A... - 0 views

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    This could be an interesting topic for a case study - if there is some data!
david faure

SciCentral: Gateway to the best science news sources - 0 views

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    good science news site
John McMurtry

Vast methane 'plumes' seen in Arctic ocean as sea ice retreats - Science - News - The I... - 0 views

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    A nice article for topic 5.2 of current syllabus and 4.4 of new syllabus.
david faure

BioTechniques - Cheap PCR: new low cost machines challenge traditional designs - 0 views

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    intersting pcr machine for schools
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Video: 17-foot long deep-sea shark with meter-wide head waaaay cooler than Cloverfield ... - 0 views

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    Sci American podcast interesting science news etc...
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Scientists Explore Function Of 'Junk DNA' - 0 views

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    Very useful for the topic 3 new syllabus section on genes and polypeptides.
david faure

New Nicaraguan sign language shows how language affects thought | Discover Magazine - 0 views

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    Students who learned sign language before it had words for left and right have worse spacial awareness.
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Older overweight children consume fewer calories than their healthy weight peers - News... - 0 views

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    This would be great for Opt A energy in human diets
John McMurtry

Advanced Cell Technology Plans to Move Forward with Stem-Cell Therapy for Blindness | M... - 0 views

  • ACT’s experimental treatment has its origins in a chance discovery that Irina Klimanskaya, the company’s director of stem-cell biology, made while working with embryonic stem cells at Harvard University.
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      An example of serendipity in science
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    For the new Biology syllabus topic 2.1 stem cells
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NYU Researchers Find Electricity in Biological Clock - 0 views

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    A nice article related to rhythmic behaviour
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UC Davis News & Information :: Insects shape the genetic landscape through plant defenses - 0 views

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    A nice article to use as evidence of natural selection
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New Red List developed for threatened ecosystems - 0 views

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    Could be a good link for conservation in Opt G. Potential database activities but I have not looked at these yet.
John McMurtry

Surprise side effect: New specs may fix color blindness - TODAY Health - 0 views

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    This is a good article for sex linked trait and colour vision.  The colour blind test spots would be good for teachers to project for students.
david faure

Week #26 - Invasive Species of New Zealand - 0 views

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    nice graphic
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Workshops and conferences - 0 views

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    DP Workshops for New Teachers to the Programme 13 February 2009 (3 days) Paris, France CAS Coordinators, Administrators, Coordination, Language A1 Generic, Language B Generic, French Ab Initio, Italian Ab Initio, Language A2 Generic, Spanish B, Physics
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