Related News ItemsCutting up in the classroom: dissections still hands-on, not virtualMon, 21 May 2012 21:02:04 -0700
Science teachers and curriculum directors at local high schools said even in a high tech age of virtual everythings, dissection remains a part of the curriculum and is approached with seriousness by the students.
Read More... Schoolhouse Hero: Campbell teacher has had lifelong interest in biologyFri, 11 May 2012 12:19:35 -0700
Growing up in England, Linda Frost always planned on studying biology at a university. Although she wasn’t sure exactly what she would do with a biology degree once she graduated, Frost said she simply “liked science, especially biology,” so it seemed like a logical route. Besides, in the United Kingdom, program matriculation has strict rules, she explained. Once the student has chosen a major ...
Read More... Fish biology class offered at WSCCWed, 23 May 2012 09:04:46 -0700
Have an interest in fish — and some background in science?
Read More... Human-like spine morphology found in aquatic eel fossilWed, 23 May 2012 07:17:06 -0700
For decades, scientists believed that a spine with multiple segments was an exclusive feature of land-dwelling animals. But the discovery of the same anatomical feature in a 345-million-year-old eel suggests that this complex anatomy arose separately from -- and perhaps before -- the first species to walk on land.
Read More... Top Magnet students headed to Atlanta schoolsMon, 21 May 2012 12:38:58 -0700
The Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology selected Neal Patel as its 2012 valedictorian and Janki Patel as its salutatorian.
Read More... New science labs have many benefits in EdisonThu, 10 May 2012 22:04:39 -0700
• Current science labs and classrooms are 50 years old, look tired, worn out and are in need of serious refurbishment.
Read More... Kirksville students excel at state math, science competitionFri, 11 May 2012 14:58:57 -0700
Kirksville teams place fourth, sixth at state event.
Read More... Bloggings on Immigration LawFri, 18 May 2012 09:44:50 -0700
The Department of Homeland Security has included additional degrees to the list of Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) codes.
Read More... It may not be fun to look at, but dissection serves a purposeSun, 20 May 2012 20:04:32 -0700
If you have ever dissected an animal in biology class, as I did many years ago, you may have wondered where the pigs or frogs or cats on the lab benches came from. Chances are, as The Telegraph discovered in the wake of a minor furor over photos of classroom cat dissection, they came from one of several companies that provides dead animals for research and education. The biggest of these ...
Read More... Clearview forensics students tackle mock crime scene (with video)Mon, 21 May 2012 23:49:19 -0700
LORAIN — Clearview High School yesterday was the scene of a mock “grisly double murder,” and a crack team of 16 senior students were on hand to solve the case.
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