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Biology Classroom Resources

This collection of lessons and web resources is aimed at classroom teachers, their students, and students' families.

Biology Research Overview
Resource: All Audiences
https://www.nsf.gov/news/overviews/biology/index.jsp
A bat, a mushroom, a long blade of prairie grass. They're easy to identify as "life." what about a cold virus? Mold growing on a slice of bread? Or seeds encased in hard protective "shells" that can lie dormant for centuries? What, in essence, is this thing we call life? This Web page on the National Science Foundations's Web site gives us answers to many biological questions. Beautiful images can ignite the interest of all ages.


Videos

Naked & Amazing: Mole rats in the city

How research on bacterial immune systems led to CRISPR

Profiles of Scientists and Engineers: Biochemist

Tomato: Decoded -- Science Behind the News

DNA -- Chalk Talk

Material mimics real bone to repair injuries faster--Biotech's Future

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