Genetics
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Mighty Mouse Holds the Secret to Regeneration of Skin
Do you know of a creature that can escape predators by sheeding patches of its skin? The incredible African spiny mouse (Might Mouse) has this incredible ability! Mighty Mouse can r…
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Epigenetics makes you unique:Courtney Griffin at TEDxOU
Courtney Griffin explains how two people with the exact DNA and similar upbringing can turn out very different despite nature and nurture. Learn about how different enzymes can tu…
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Heredity
Go on another journey with Tim and Moby to discover the laws of heredity! Go back to the time of Gregor Mendel and learn about his research with pea plants!
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DNA
What is DNA? Take a journey with Tim and Moby as they show you the world of DNA. Learn about all of the concepts in the world of genetics!
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Juan Enriquez: Will our kids be a different species?
Throughout history and human evolution, there have been different versions of humans that existed together. The fact is we are still changing! Juan Enriquez discusses the possibil…
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How they cloned Dolly the Sheep
Dolly was the first cloned mammal to ever survive and live for six years! Find out in this video the process it takes to make a clone and the history behind Dolly!
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Da Vinci Science Homeschool Program
The Da Vinci Science Center is hosting a program for homeschool students. Their focus is forensics; they have catered programs for all elementary and middle school students. Sign your child up today!
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Koshland Science Museum
Bring your student to see the many interactive science exhibits at the Koshland Science Museum. Exhibits include "Wonders of Science," "Infectious Disease," and "Putting DNA to work."
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Mendels Genetics
Without Gregor Mendel's contribution to the field of genetics, scientists might have never discovered the concept of genes and heredity. See how Mendel experimented with the pea plant…
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Cellular Life and Genetics Activity
How much do you know about the cell cycle? See if you can identify all of the parts of the cell with this cool activity!
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Pharmacokinetics
The field of pharmacokinetics deals with the effect of different drugs on a person. It looks at different approaches and therapeutic processes to healing.
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Math and Genetics
Do you love math, but you also want to go into something in the science field such as genetics? There are many ways in which the field of mathematics and biology collide! Check out ho…
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Geneticist
Learn what a geneticist does from this cool video! Check out all of the cool opportunities in this field and what kind of new things you can anticipate from this field!
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Genetic Engineering- An Interview with Dr. John Fagan
Did you ever wonder what a genetic engineer does? Find out more about genetic engineering from an interview of Dr. John Fagan!
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Teen Science Night
Bring your teen to science night where they will learn about genes. This event is great for everyone!
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National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History is an intriguing place to learn the story of the Atomic Age, from early development and the Cold War to today's peaceful uses. The permanent displays and changing special exhibits present history, science applications, and future developments of nuclear energy. Your students will be fascinated by this important part of New Mexico's history. Exhibits include The Atomic Pioneers; Nuclear Medicine; Energy Encounters; the Manhattan Project; Atomic Pop Culture; Little Albert's Lab; and more. Visit the outdoor in the Heritage Park to see aircraft and other large artifacts.
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DNA survey finds all humans are 99.9pc the same
Although we might look different from one another, we are actually quite similar. In fact, scientists have discovered that we are 99.9% similar! So that 0.1% difference is all it take…
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Build a DNA Molecule
Did you know DNA is made of four base pairs of nucleotides? Learn which nucleotide pairs with which and build your very own DNA molecule in this interactive activity!
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Pharming for Farmaceuticals
Did you know gene pharming is used to change an animal's DNA by splicing in a DNA from another species? Learn about all of the cool different recombinant products that can be created …
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Pass the genes, please
Did you know your parents pass on their genes to you? Help the Melonhead family figure out which genes mom and dad passed on to their child Melvin!