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NYT Room for Debate:
Can Biotech Food Cure World Hunger?
Content Resources
Learn.Genetics:
The New Improved Garden?
ABPI
Genetic Engineering Module
ABPI
Biotechnology Module
ActionBioScience:
Ethical Issues in Genetic Engineering and Transgenics
BBC
Biotechnology Ethics Guide
USDA Biotechnology FAQ
Video
PBS
Harvest of Fear
TED Ed:
Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine? - Nina Tandon
(6:20)
QUEST Science:
What is an heirloom tomato, anyway?
(2:24)
HHMI:
Human Genome Sequencing
(1:49)
HHMI:
Popped Secret: The Mysterious Origin of Corn
(17:51)
NCABR:
Heal, Feed, Sustain: How Biotechnology Can Help Save the World
(22:37)
The Eyes of Nye: Genetically Modified Foods
(24:57)
Shed Science:
What's all the fuss about GM wheat?
(9:44)
NYTimes Video:
Test Tube Tomato
(10:52)
SciShow:
Glowing Rats and Extreme Genetic Engineering
(4:09)
SciShow:
The Terrifying Truth About Bananas
(4:05)
Introduction to Biotechnology
(3:10)
Big Think:
The Perilous Ethics of Biotechnology
(8:35)
HHMI
Dog Breeding
(1:53)
H
HMI
Learning from Mice: The Science of Transgenic Technology
(11:08)
News & Articles
ActionBioScience Biotechnology Articles
NYTimes:
D.I.Y. Biology, on the Wings of the Mockingjay
(May 10, 2012)
BBC:
Bangladesh 'endorses' GM rice
(Jan 18, 2005)
CBC:
The 'Flavr Savr' tomato goes on the market
PBS News Hour:
GMO debate grows over golden rice in the Philippines
(8:24)
Sweet potato naturally 'genetically modified'
(Apr 21, 2015)
SciAm:
The Truth About Genetically Modified Food
(Aug 20, 2013)
Cloning
Genome.gov
Cloning Factsheet
NOVA
On Human Cloning: Three Views
GCSE
Reproduction and Cloning Activity
NYTimes Topic Page:
Cloning
GMOs
SciAm Video:
What Is a Genetically Modified Food?
(3:07)
The GMO Song: “OMG GMOs!”
(1:39)
How Are GMOs Created?
(5:31)
Colorado State:
Transgenic Crops: An Introduction and Resource Guide
PBS Interactive:
Engineer a Crop: Transgenic Manipulation
Scitable:
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs): Transgenic Crops and Recombinant DNA Technology
WHO:
20 questions on genetically modified foods
Discovery:
Top 10 Genetically Modified Food Products
NYTimes Topic Page:
Genetically Modified Foods
NYTimes Topic Page:
Genetic Engineering
NYT Well Blog:
Information Not On the Label
NPR:
How Your Food Gets the 'Non-GMO' Label
Everything You Need o Know About Genetically Modified Foods
Biotechnology Methods
Learn.Genetics
PCR Virtual Lab
Learn.Genetics
Gel Electrophoresis Virtual Lab
Learn.Genetics
DNA Extraction Virtual Lab
Learn.Genetics
DNA Microarray Virtual Lab
Virtual Lab:
Gel Electrophoresis - Which Suspect's DNA Matches the DNA Found at the Crime Scene?
Virtual Lab:
Knocking Out Genes - How is Arabidopsis Used as a Model Plant?
Virtual Lab:
Gene Splicing - How Are Genes Moved From One Organism to Another?
Virtual Lab:
Classifying Using Biotechnology - How Can Bacteria Be Identified?
Virtual Lab:
Bacterial Transformation
- How Do Genetic Engineers Make Recombinant DNA?
The Apple Genomics Project Biotech Methods Animations
HHMI
Genetic Engineering with Plasmids
(1:13)
Scitable:
Intro to Biotechnology: Techniques and Applications
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