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Fruit Fly Genetics in a Day: A Guided Exploration to Help Many Large Sections of Beginning Students Uncover the Secrets of Sex-linked Inheritance
Moving beyond the basic concepts of autosomal Mendelian inheritance to sex-linkage can be difficult for introductory biology students. Although crosses with Drosophila fruit flies have long been a mainstay of genetics units that teach these...
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Genetics
Mendelian Genetics
fruit fly biology
sex-linked inheritance
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Designing an Asynchronous, Self-Led Aquatic Ecology Field Trip
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing need to teach students online, aquatic scientists are looking for ways to give students field experiences virtually. Asynchronous, self-led field trips are emerging as a solution. However, due to the...
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Ecology
observation
ecosystem structure
exploration
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Casting a Wide Net via Case Studies: Educating across the undergraduate to medical school continuum in the biological sciences
This article seeks to help bridge undergraduate and medical educators by describing shared educational goals and strategies, highlighting resources relevant for both groups, and exemplifying shared interests through a demonstration resource. Both...
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Genetics
genetic testing
direct-to-consumer genetic testing
informed consent
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secondary findings
whole genome sequencing
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Furry with a chance of evolution: Exploring genetic drift with tuco-tucos
Genetic drift is an important mechanism of evolution, yet undergraduates often fail to understand how it leads to evolutionary change due in part to its random nature. This lesson plan describes a simulation-based activity that allows students to...
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Evolution
Evolution
Genetic Drift
Bottle neck
Founder effect
Random evolutionary processes
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Exploring Species Interactions with "Snapshot Serengeti"
Authentic learning experiences are a valuable way for students to gain an in-depth understanding of the scientific process. However, implementing such experiences in large enrollment courses can be challenging. Here, we present a community ecology...
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Ecology
ecology
species interactions
citizen science
Community Ecology
animal behavior
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