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Musante, Susan – BioScience, 2010
This article describes how DNA barcoding investigations bring biology to life. Biologists recognize the power of DNA barcoding not just to teach biology through connections to the real world but also to immerse students in the exciting process of science. As an investigator in the Program for the Human Environment at Rockefeller University in New…
Descriptors: Science Projects, Genetics, Biology, Science Instruction
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Schaffer, H. E.; Mettler, L. E. – BioScience, 1970
Descriptors: College Science, Genetics, Instruction, Models
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Bachmann, B. J.; And Others – BioScience, 1973
Describes a computer program used at a genetic stock center to locate particular strains of bacteria. The program can match up to 30 strain descriptions requested by a researcher with the records on file. Uses of this particular program can be made in many fields. (PS)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Genetics, Information Centers
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Wilson, Edward O. – BioScience, 1973
Discusses interdemic (interpopulation) selection, the Levins and Boorman-Levitt models, and the significance of group selection for ecology. (JR)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Ecology, Evaluation
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Smith, H. H. – BioScience, 1974
Discusses recent advances in culturing somatic cells of plants that now make it possible to apply the powerful techniques of microbial genetics to higher life forms. (Author/JR)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, College Science
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Hyatt, Gary W.; And Others – BioScience, 1972
Illustrates an account of the University of Illinois Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations (PLATO) system of individualized instruction by describing four undergraduate topics. (AL)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biology, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction