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Seizing Creative Opportunities for Research Outside the Classroom
Until eighth grade, Clara Tandar wanted to study English. Then she discovered something—that science is creative. “We may not think of science as the…
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Growth and Rebirth at ABE Puerto Rico, 15 Years in the Making
When microbiologist Héctor L. Ayala-Del-Río started the ABE Puerto Rico program 15 years ago, he never thought it would last as long as it has, let…
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Gene Regulation of the Red Fluorescent Protein in the PARA-R Plasmid
This lesson introduces students to the concept of gene regulation, and several related topics. It covers several types of operons, including the…
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Protein Factory Game
This board game teaches students the fundamentals of transcription and translation. These materials were developed by ABE Master Teacher Fellow…
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ABE for Lower Secondary School
This lesson is a series of lower-secondary school activities modeled after the ABE Foundations of Biotech lab series. In it, younger students can…
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Quality Control Testing of Purified RFP
In this series of hands-on activities, students perform quality-control tests on the red fluorescent protein, which they created and isolated during…
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Genetic Technologies Overview
This lesson provides an introduction to eight current topics in biotechnology, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA "fingerprinting," and…
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Extending Access to ABE Through Social Media Channels with ABE Hong Kong
In August, the ABE Hong Kong SAR program gathered together educators and students who shared a common interest in science. Looking through the photos…