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Future CO2 - 0 views

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greenhouse topic5.2 globalwarming

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A good site with lots of great links and info

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Genetic map helps untangle 'complex diseases' | Futurity - 0 views

www.futurity.org/elps-untangle-complex-diseases

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Good for Human genome project and link to genetic library, pharmacology and identifying genetic diseases.

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The spliceosome: More than meets the eye - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130926205003.htm

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A good article for topic 3.5

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Stem Cell School: Homepage - 0 views

stemcellschool.org

topic2 topic4.4 stem cell

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How to survive the iciest of waters - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130826215559.htm

topic3 enzymes habitat

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A new gene-expression mechanism is a minor thing of major importance - 1 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130821124249.htm

topic7 RNA splice intron exon DNA geneexpression

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Denis Jordanet: The physiologist who discovered the role of low blood oxygen at high al... - 0 views

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optH altitude

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The history behind high altitude sickness.

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Investigational malaria vaccine found safe and protective - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130808142144.htm

vaccine immunization malaria mosquito topic11

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Nice article about the vaccine against malaria.

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To germinate, or not to germinate, that is the question… - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130610152046.htm

topic9 germination seed geneexpression gene

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How do plants grow toward the light? Scientists explain mechanism behind phototropism - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130528105946.htm

auxin phototropism topic9

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A good read for phototropism

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Diabetes' genetic underpinnings can vary based on ethnic background - 0 views

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diabetes optH pancreas insulin cladogram optD

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There is an interesting link in this article that leads to cladograms of human populations and various genetic diseases

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Why we need to put the fish back into fisheries - 0 views

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fish conservation optG biodiversity

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Carbon dioxide at NOAA's Mauna Loa Observatory reaches new milestone: Tops 400 parts pe... - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130510180610.htm

greenhouse globalwarming ecology topic5.2 co2

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New Red List developed for threatened ecosystems - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130508172142.htm

optG conservation endangered ecosystems topic5

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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.

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Futurity.org - Brain scans of alcoholics show relapse risk - 0 views

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brain drug alcohol addiction optE

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Skin cells turned directly into the cells that insulate neurons - 1 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130415124807.htm

neuron stem cell therapy

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Good for 2.1 application of use of stem cells

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Scientists Make Brains Transparent to Get a Better Look Inside | Wired Science | Wired.com - 0 views

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brain neuron fMRI

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Wonder how long it will take the IB to get this into the syllabus!

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Red Meat May Cause Heart Disease by Disrupting Gut Bacteria | Wired Science | Wired.com - 0 views

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atherosclerosis CHD heart diet nutrition cholesterol bacteria optA optH

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Futurity.org - Teen smoking addiction linked to genes - 0 views

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addiction optE drug brain genetics

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Good for the discussion of addiction in opt E

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When a gene is worth two: Same gene fulfills different biological roles in plants - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...130322154124.htm

mRNA protein geneexpression transcription translation auxin

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John McMurtry on 24 Mar 13

A really good article for one gene one polypeptide discussion, mRNA splicing, transporter proteins in membranes, auxin, stomata

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