Biology

Welcome to Biology!
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 * Online Videos for using and accessing myNelson Resources **

Shared Files
Procedure Cards - Preparing a Wet Mount

**Useful Websites for Biology**
frog dissection @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo25fawHDvA&feature=related

worm dissection @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2BY0hRUA9E&feature=related @http://bit.ly/s0m6Cl
 * Video: Interaction between gorillas and humans - very cool!**

-chromatography of flower pigments || @http://nstacommunities.org/blog/2011/06/21/chemistry-now-week-14-flower-color/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter || =Canadian scientists help make human blood protein from rice= Oct 31, 2011 Read more: [|http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Canadian+scientists+help+make+human+blood+protein+from+rice/5634312/story.html#ixzz1cOk6tHAV]
 * Teaching about the immune system and blood groups? This game from the Nobel Prize website can bring some educational entertainment to your classroom: || http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/bloodtypinggame/ ||
 * Online Biology Animations || @http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0072437316/120060/ravenanimation.html ||
 * **Oct 21 2011** - We're getting closer to Pig to Human Tissue Transplant || @http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/pigtohuman-tissue-transplants-imminent-2373588.html ||
 * **How the Brain Works (PBS)** || [] ||
 * **Chemistry Now, week 14: flower color**

[] - Cell Biology Animations (Mitosis, Meiosis, Transcription, Translation, DNA Replication and others) [] - Useful reference for biologists

DnaTube The YouTube of DNA! Thousands of video-based studies, lectures, seminars, flash animations, and PowerPoint presentations that explain biological concepts.

The Inner Life of a Cell//The Inner Life of a Cell// is an award-winning animation that takes you on a journey through the microscopic world of a cell. The video was created by BioVisions—a collaborative community of Harvard University scientists, teaching faculty, students, and multimedia professionals.

Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms includes more than 100 color illustrations and more than two dozen three-dimensional animations that demonstrate genetic concepts at the cellular level. Created by the National Human Genome Research Institute.

Science Object: Cell Division and Differentiation: Variation and Specialization of Cells A two-hour, online interactive inquiry-based content modules on “Cell Division and Differentiation: Variation and Specialization of Cells”


 * Via SFU**
 * Colorectal Cancer Linked to Bacteria** Read More

@http://www.cracked.com/article_19456_8-things-you-wont-believe-plants-do-when-no-ones-looking.html
 * Via Cracked.Com**
 * 8 Bizzare Things Plants Do - very very cool!**