In much the same way that we need specific pieces of information among the vast amounts of data on the internet, each of our cells uses only a small fraction of the 30,000 genes that make up the human ...

THE growth of marine stations on the Pacific coast of the United States has induced much experimental research on the biology of organisms and the nature of their environment. The Western Society of ...

Southwest Missouri State College biology students were photographed in 1962 listening to a fireside lecture on the history and topography of the area given by their professor, Paul Redfearn. The group ...

The growth of research at the chemistry-biology interface provides a unique opportunity to inspire undergraduate students to pursue careers in science and to educate science and nonscience students ...

This lecture and laboratory course will acquaint non-biology majors with the theory and practice of modern molecular biology, focusing on topics of current interest to society. The course will cover ...

DEFINING BIOLOGY Lectures from the 1890s. Jane Maienschein, ed. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1 986. 352 pp. $25. Every Friday evening during the summer season at the Marine Bio logical ...

This program is no longer accepting new student applications. Biology is the study of living organisms, including their structure, systems, function, evolution, and ecology. The immersion provides ...

It is easy when teaching a subject to focus only on our specific discipline and to exclude broader context. If students come to us to study biology, and we perceive ourselves to be biology teachers, ...

Another day, another pillar of pop culture to obsess with. Whether it’s a TV show that makes us feel seen or a game that eats up our ungodly hours, it’s a universal experience to fixate on something ...

1 Courses may be taken either in fall or spring term of academic year. 2 Biotechnology lecture and laboratory courses selected from the approved list (total of 5 courses, minimum of 3 with ...