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A practical guide to developing virtual and augmented reality exercises for teaching structural biology

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2018
Although virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) techniques have been used extensively in specialized laboratories, only recently did they become affordable, reaching wider consumer markets.
M. García-Bonete, M. Jensen, G. Katona
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BioBits™ Bright: A fluorescent synthetic biology education kit

open access: yesScience Advances, 2018
We report portable, user-friendly reagents and equipment for visual, hands-on biology activities with supporting curriculum. Synthetic biology offers opportunities for experiential educational activities at the intersection of the life sciences ...
Jessica C. Stark   +39 more
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The Thing about Chemistry: Investigating the Fundamental Chemistry Skills of Biology Education Students at Bielefeld University

open access: yesScience Education International, 2019
Although fundamental chemistry acts as a prerequisite for fully comprehending imperative aspects of biology, Bielefeld University is one of three universities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that does not require majors or minors in biology education ...
Claas Wegner   +2 more
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Optimization of QuEChERS cleanup for quantification of γ-oryzanol in vegetable oils by UHPLC-MS/MS

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X
This study was based on QuEChERS cleanup coupled with UHPLC-MS/MS for the determination of γ-oryzanol compounds in vegetable oils. Several parameters of QuEChERS and UHPLC-MS/MS were studied for purification and detection of γ-oryzanol compounds in oil ...
Shaowei Li   +4 more
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Exams disadvantage women in introductory biology

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The gender gap in STEM fields has prompted a great deal of discussion, but what factors underlie performance deficits remain poorly understood. We show that female students underperformed on exams compared to their male counterparts across ten large ...
C. Ballen, S. Salehi, S. Cotner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using synthetic biology to explore principles of development

open access: yesDevelopment, 2017
Developmental biology is mainly analytical: researchers study embryos, suggest hypotheses and test them through experimental perturbation. From the results of many experiments, the community distils the principles thought to underlie embryogenesis ...
J. Davies
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Allium mongolicum

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Allium mongolicum is a kind of wild vegetable with high nutritional value and even a traditional Chinese medicine. Here, we reported the complete chloroplast genome sequence of Allium mongolicum. The size of the chloroplast genome is 153,376 bp in length,
Hongxia Wang   +5 more
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The Effect of Using Cooperative Learning Method on Tenth Grade Students' Learning Achievement and Attitude towards Biology.

open access: yes, 2018
The study investigated the effect of using cooperative learning method on tenth grade students’ learning achievement in biology and their attitude towards the subject in a Higher Secondary School in Bhutan. The study used a mixed method approach.
Tshewang Rabgay
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Lessons from Two Design-Build-Test-Learn Cycles of Dodecanol Production in Escherichia coli Aided by Machine Learning.

open access: yesACS Synthetic Biology, 2019
The Design-Build-Test-Learn (DBTL) cycle, facilitated by exponentially improving capabilities in synthetic biology, is an increasingly adopted metabolic engineering framework that represents a more systematic and efficient approach to strain development ...
Paul H. Opgenorth   +15 more
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Development and validation of a concept inventory test in photosynthesis for junior high school students

open access: yesJPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia)
Photosynthesis is a foundational biological topic which often presents learning difficulties because of its complex processes and common misconceptions.
Jessan D. Moradas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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