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How do scientists piece together genomic information from sequencing data? Play these two fun online puzzles to find out.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Pathogens that threaten human health are constantly evolving to keep ahead of our defences. But we can now track these changes at the genetic level, even as they are happening.
Ages: under 11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
A unique experiment tracks microbes changing over thousands of generations – so we can watch evolution on fast-forward.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Today’s announcement that the UK has approved the creation of babies from two women and one man offers an invaluable opportunity to discuss some of the real issues of science with your students.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
A controversial new technology is making gene editing far cheaper and easier – too easy, perhaps?
Ages: 16-19;
Getting students excited about eating greens might be hard, but motivating them to learn about nutrition doesn’t have to be.
Ages: not applicable;
These simple but unusual life forms can be used to develop students’ understanding of life and the scientific method.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
January 2, 2021 | Issue 51
Microbial genome puzzles
Topics: Biology, Mathematics, Teach
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December 1, 2017 | Issue 42
Evolution in action: pathogens
Topics: Biology, Health
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September 21, 2017 | Issue 41
Evolution in action: the 67 000-generation experiment
Topics: Biology, Science and society
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December 15, 2016 | Issue 38
The ethics of genetics
Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society
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November 25, 2016 | Issue 38
Faster, cheaper, CRISPR: the new gene technology revolution
Topics: Understand, Biology
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June 2, 2016 | Issue 36
From greens to genes: healthy eating and nutrition
Topics: Resources
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November 19, 2014 | Issue 30
Intelligent slime? A hands-on project to investigate slime moulds
Topics: Biology
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