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Articles related to "Bioengineering"
Seeds, from the beginning. Seed saving the first step to food security bioengineering • wildcrafting • seeds • seed saving • heritage seeds
What's in Your Genes? Get a grasp on genomics and biotech with the help of museum resources. museum exhibit • genomics • genetics • biotechnology • bioengineering
Making Plastics out of Switchgrass Plants To reduce plastics pollution, researchers at Metabolix Inc. have engineered a new technique to grow a biodegradable plastic out of switchgrass plants. plastic out of plants • bioplastics • switch grass • biodegradable • bioengineering
Mechanical Engineering Major Mechanical engineering, the study of using energy, force, and motion to enhance the quality of everyday life, is a challenging major with diverse career possibilities. mechanical engineering major • energy • force • motion • quality of life
2009 NAE Awards The National Academy of Engineering recently bestowed three of its highest awards on two individuals and one group for their contributions to engineering. dram inventor • nae • national academy of engineering • charles stark draper prize • fritz j. and dolores h. russ prize
Biomedical Engineering 101 Biomedical engineers help to understand how the human body works, to diagnose ailments more accurately and develop innovative methods to treat diseases. biomedical engineering • biomedical engineering education • biomedical engineering curriculum • biomedical engineering specialties • biomedical engineering branches
Dogs: Purebreds, Hybrids, and Mutts Pedigree pooches with champion bloodlines are revered while canines with less noble ancestry are often cast aside. Hybrid dogs are currently in vogue, making mixes chic. designer dog breeds • american kennel club • beverly hills chihuahua • hybrid dogs • dogs as status symbols
Engineering is Elementary Lessons Multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural lessons from Boston's Museum of Science teach K-6 students to apply the Engineering Design Process for 21st century problem solving. eie science • elementary science • engineering is elementary • ring design process • boston museum of science
Enzyme Inhibition Read about the goals of Ribonuclease A,TPCK and enzyme inhibition in modern protein chemistry. enzyme inhibition • ribonuclease a • tosylphenylalanine chloromethyl ketone • tpck • modern protein chemistry
Five Modern Age Utopias From Thomas More's Utopia to J.D. Bernal's The World, the Flesh, and the Devil, changing ideas about the nature of reality have produced very different utopian visions. utopia • modern age utopias • thomas more • francis bacon • condorcet
MS AND RETAINING YOUR INDEPENDENCE Finding a cure for diseases, such as MS takes determination professional assistance • ms • independent living
New Applications of Stem Cell Research Cellular reprogramming of stem cells paves the way for the regeneration of diseased body parts. stem cell research • new applications in stem cell research • vision repair • muscle regeneration • organ reconstruction
Panda Poop Wins an Ig Nobel Prize The 2009 Ig Nobel prizes are awarded for research, ideas, and inventions that make people laugh, then make them think. This year's prizes are no exception. bra • panda • poop • nobel • nobel prize
Scientists Use Virus to Generate Electricity The idea of generation of electricity from batteries powered by viruses might seem a little bit far-fetched, akin to what people read in science fiction. virus powered batteries • new research in genetic engineering • batteries powered by microbes • nit research in genetic engineering • professor angela belcher
Selective Colleges of the Southwest The most selective colleges in the United States are located on the east coast. The following article names the top three selective colleges in the Southwest. college ranking • ranked colleges • selective college • selective colleges • college admissions consultant
Where Will Evolution Take Humanity? The evolutionary trail from single-celled amoebas to Homo sapiens hasn't ended; the journey continues and may take humans in surprising directions. cyborgs • transhumans • evolution • changing humanity • science fiction
Education for Information Technology Jobs A discussion of the education you need to get jobs in some of today's hottest IT fields (like biotechnology, web design, and information property law), with examples of innovative and interesting degree programs. higher • education • educate • learn • college
Slow Food Movement Defined This article describes the Slow Movement's mission and programs. chez panisse • alice waters • carl petrini • slow food movement • seasonal cooking
Alien Anatomy Ever wonder what ET might really look like? We all have our favorite images of off-world aliens; little green men; grey aliens with large eyes; huge reptilian monsters that eat human flesh. But what do we really know about the alien anatomy. Explore it in this week's feature article. alien • rosell • saucer • crash • site
Colorado's Mysterious Valley, Part I There's a place in Colorado so strange it has been called the Mysterious Valley, an area rich in myth and fable; a hot bed of UFO activity; and cattle mutilation capitol of the Americas. What makes this high mountain valley such a busy place for UFO and paranormal activity. What do the local residents know that we don't? Explore Part I of Colorado's Mysterious Valley for insights. colorado mysterious valley san luis ufos sightings
Genetically Modified Food Labels Americans trust that ingredients on food labels are complete and safe. Yet few know and even less approve of the undisclosed, Genetically Modified food in the pantry. genetically modified • bioengineered • biotech • monsanto • food labels |
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