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Take a virtual tour of The World of Molecular Biology to access awe-inspiring microscopy images and explore cutting-edge life science themes.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Extract DNA from fruit using household ingredients and then explore the challenges of gene sequencing by assembling a fragmented poem.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
We all know that DNA → RNA → protein. But did you know that some genes don't encode proteins but rather RNAs with important cellular functions?
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Sweet understanding: learn about the science of honeybees and their sugary product through a series of hands-on activities.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Europe is throwing a party for Gregor Mendel. Cities and institutes in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, and the United Kingdom invite you to a year of events honouring the father of genetics.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Stroll through biological databases: Walking on chromosomes is a CusMiBio project that teaches students how to explore biological databases and extract basic information about human genes. It is a collaborative activity based on working together and sharing discoveries.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
How do scientists piece together genomic information from sequencing data? Play these two fun online puzzles to find out.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
New research is shedding light on the internal ‘clocks’ that help plants respond to changing day-night cycles.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
How do new species – or completely new types of organism – emerge? Time and separation are the key factors.
Ages: 16-19;
The curation of ‘big data’ in molecular biology is changing the way scientists work.
Ages: 16-19;
| Issue 68
Explore the world of molecular biology without leaving the classroom
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health, Resources
| Issue 68
Plant genetics: extract DNA and explore the challenge of gene sequencing
Topics: Biology, Science and society, Sustainability, Resources
| Issue 65
Not just a blueprint for proteins: the importance of non-coding RNAs
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Health
| Issue 62
To bee or not to bee: the biology of bees and the biochemistry of honey
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Science and society
| Issue 58
Celebrating Gregor Mendel in his 200th anniversary year
Topics: Biology, General science, Health, Science and society
| Issue 57
A chromosome walk
Topics: Biology, Health, Science and society
| Issue 51
Microbial genome puzzles
Topics: Biology, Mathematics
| Issue 48
How plants beat jet lag
Topics: Biology
| Issue 44
Evolution in action: from genetic change to new species
Topics: Biology, Science and society
| Issue 44
Bioinformatics: the new ‘cabinet of curiosities’
Topics: Biology, General science
