Teacher guide. This teacher guide is provided to give sample answers to questions. Most of the questions are open-ended, so students may have correct answers that aren't included in this guide....
The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, supported by the DOE Office of Science, unites the expertise of five national laboratories?Lawrence Berkeley, Lawrence Livermore, Los Alamos, O...
This section highlights case studies where biotechnology is being used to address some environmental issues. Biotechnology has the potential for many positive impacts on the environment. For example,...
All modern life on Earth uses three different types of biological molecules that each serve critical functions in the cell. Proteins are the workhorse of the cell and carry out diverse catalytic and...
An online multimedia education tool that explores the Human Genome Project including modules: Milestones in Genetics; Genes, Variation, and Human History; How to Sequence a Genome; Ethical, Legal,...
Years from now, a typical doctor visit might not include dull magazines, pharmacy lines, and saying "Ahh." Instead, a chip implanted in the body will function as a constant on-board doctor, detecting...
The High School Human Genome Program provides professional development in the field of DNA sequencing and genomics for high school teachers. It is mainly intended as a resource for the teachers and...
Student guide. What kind of electrochemical reactions take place during electrophoresis? How can you see this? This short laboratory allows students to examine the changes in pH during...
Teacher guide. What kind of electrochemical reactions take place during electrophoresis? How can you see this? This short laboratory allows students to examine the changes in pH during...