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Is a ban on GM crops more harmful than growing them? | Environment | The Guardian - 0 views

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  • John McMurtry on 27 Nov 14
     
    A good article for TOK in Biology. Lots of knowledge claims, counter claims, values and precautionary principle.
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Advanced Cell Technology Plans to Move Forward with Stem-Cell Therapy for Blindness | M... - 0 views

www.technologyreview.com/...moving-through-patient-testing stargardt stem cell eye retina NOS
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  • 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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      John McMurtry on 07 Nov 14
       
      An example of serendipity in science
  • John McMurtry on 07 Nov 14
     
    For the new Biology syllabus topic 2.1 stem cells
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Davson-Danielli Model & Singer-Nicolson Fluid Mosaic Model | Hourly Book - 1 views

www.hourlybook.com/er-nicolson-fluid-mosaic-model ifttt delicious membranes ib biology HSW
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    Explanation about the two models of cell membranes.
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Harvard Cell Animation.mp4 - YouTube - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch ifttt delicious cells membranes ib biology
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    Great animation of plasma membrane, too complex for IB but great for a visualisation of fluid mozaic model
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Programming of Life - YouTube - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch ifttt delicious ib biology genetics cells amino acids dna inspiring
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    This is a great video which would summarise cell structure and DNA replication in an inspiring way for 2nd year Biology students. Although the last 10 minutes argues against evolution.
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Galleries - Ben Neuss Wildlife Photographs - 0 views

www.benneuss.com/galleries.html ifttt delicious via:packrati.us
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    There are some lovely wildlife photos on this site http://t.co/b79wVLIcCO which can be used in education. Thanks @geoffneuss
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Doing Biology - 0 views

www1.umn.edu/...contents.htm ifttt delicious biology science history cells nos ib hsw tweet
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    This is a great collection of 17 stories about biological discoveries. They make excellent examples of the nature of science for IB.
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Understanding Science conceptual framework - 0 views

undsci.berkeley.edu/...allgoals.php ifttt delicious process.of.science science.education inthinking hsw biology library
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    this is a good list of ideas about how science works which could be used in ib biology
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Image library - 0 views

undsci.berkeley.edu/...imagelibrary.php ifttt delicious ib inthinking images photo cartoons cartoon
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  • david faure on 26 Aug 14
     
    a nice collection of how science works cartoons
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Evolutionary biology: Why cattle, pigs only have two toes -- ScienceDaily - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...140618131927.htm vertebrate limb evolution topic5.4 homology
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  • John McMurtry on 19 Jun 14
     
    Linking homologous structures of the vertebrate limb with molecular biology. What if Darwin had known about genetics?!
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Vast methane 'plumes' seen in Arctic ocean as sea ice retreats - Science - News - The I... - 0 views

www.independent.co.uk/...-sea-ice-retreats-6276278.html topic5.2 globalwarming greenhouse methane arctic
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  • John McMurtry on 14 Jun 14
     
    A nice article for topic 5.2 of current syllabus and 4.4 of new syllabus.
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BBC News - GM lab mosquitoes may aid malaria fight - 0 views

www.bbc.com/...science-environment-27765974 gene sex linked chromosome endonuclease malaria mosquito population topic4.4 GMO
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  • John McMurtry on 13 Jun 14
     
    An interesting article for sex linked trait, GMO, disease control, populations and many other ideas.
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Animation - 0 views

www.sumanasinc.com/...winogradsky.html mesocosm
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  • John McMurtry on 24 May 14
     
    A nice way to set up a mesocosm. Would take a while! Set up at end of year 1 for observing at the start of year 2?
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