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gurmeet kaur
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Mutation and Selection: An Exploration of Antibiotic Resistance in Serratia Marcescens
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Laurel Hester1, Mark Sarvary2, Corey Ptak
1. Keuka College 2. Cornell University
This laboratory module gives students hands-on experience with mutation and selection in bacteria.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/875/?v=1
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Facial Bones
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Katherine Poole
Information about the many different facial bones.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/873/?v=1
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Measuring the Health of the Earth Using the Theory of Island Biography
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jana Eggleston, Stephanie Renee Campau, Farshid Ahrestani, Holly D Gaff1
Old Dominion University
This module uses a variety of available datasets to explore methods of calculating biodiversity and measuring landscape as well as the relationship between those.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/868/?v=1
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Carbon Footprint: A Study of Unit and Dimensions
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Amanda Bonilla1, Laura Foster, Rikki Wagstrom, Jean McGivney-Burelle
Unity College
In this module, we integrate the context of carbon emission and human consumption into an introductory lesson on units and estimation.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/866/?v=1
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Modeling Crop Rotation with Discrete Mathematics
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Lorraine Cartier1, Kellen Myers, Victoria Ferguson, Yekaterina Voskoboynik
Unity College
The module develops discrete mathematics models that allow for creation of crop rotation schedules meeting a variety of needs.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/864/?v=1
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Draft Version: Energy Balance Models
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Daniel Flath, Hans G. Kaper, Frank Wattenberg, Esther Widiasih
This module introduces the student to the process of mathematical modeling.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/863/?v=1
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Quantitative Reasoning: Peer Review 16(3), 2014
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Shelly Johnson Carey
In this issue of the journal Peer Review, the authors discuss the issues surrounding quantitative literacy.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/862/?v=1
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Theory, models and biology
25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Wenying Shou1, Carl T. Bergstrom2, Arup K. Chakraborty3, Frances K. Skinner4
1. Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, United States 2. Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, United States 3. Departments of Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry and Biological Engineering, and the Institute for Medical Engineering & Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States 4. Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Theoretical ideas have a rich history in many areas of biology, and new theories and mathematical models have much to offer in the future.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/861/?v=1
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Natural History Collections as Emerging Resources for Innovative Education
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Joseph A. Cook, Scott V. Edwards, Eileen A. Lacey, Robert P. Guralnick, Pamela S. Soltis, Douglas E. Soltis, Corey K. Welch, Kayce C. Bell, Kurt E. Galbreath, Christopher Himes, Julie M. Allen, Tracy A. Heath, Ana C. Carnaval, Kimberly L. Cooper, Mark Liu, James Hanken, Stefanie Ickert-Bond
Natural history collections have the potential to help transform undergraduate science education from passive learning into an active exploration of the natural world.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/854/?v=1
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Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC)
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials
An online journal focusing upon generally-applicable studies of cell biology.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/851/?v=1
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An Introduction to agent-based modeling.
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Marco A Janssen
Arizona State University
Introductory level textbook based on a collection of lecture notes from an undergraduate course on agent-based modeling at Arizona State University.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/849/?v=1
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AMS Mathematical Moments
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials
Discover the world of mathematics with Mathematical Moments, 8.5'' x 11'' pdfs, available in many different scientific topics.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/848/?v=1
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An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Gareth James1, Daniela Witten2, Trevor Hastie3, Robert Tibshirani3
1. University of Southern California 2. University of Washington 3. Stanford University
This book provides an introduction to statistical learning methods and is aimed for upper level undergraduate students, masters students and Ph.D. students in the non-mathematical sciences.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/847/?v=1
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Joel E. Greengiant Learns About Peas: From Nucleotides to Selection
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Merle Heidemann1, Peter J.T. White1, Jim Smith1
Michigan State University
This case study follows purveyors of peas, Joel E. and Jolene Greengiant, as they learn about the origin, biochemistry, genetics and eventual artificial selection of sweet (wrinkled) peas, all in...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/845/?v=1
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The Evolution of Color Vision in Monkeys: From Nucleotides to Ecology
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Merle Heidemann1, Peter J.T. White1, Jim Smith1
Michigan State University
This case study examines the evolution color vision in Old World and New World monkeys from multiple biological perspectives.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/843/?v=1
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A Very Basic Tutorial for Performing Linear Mixed Effects Analyses: Tutorial 2
20 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Bodo Winter
University of California, Merced
The second of two tutorials that introduce you to linear and linear mixed models. This tutorial serves as a quick boot camp to jump-start your own analyses with linear mixed effects models.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/833/?v=1
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Linear Models and Linear Mixed Effects in R: Tutorial 1
20 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Bodo Winter
University of California, Merced
The first of two tutorials that introduce you to linear and linear mixed models.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/832/?v=1
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Taking a Second Look: Investigating Biology with Visual Datasets
20 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Ethel Stanley
Beloit College
An article exploring the use of visual datasets as an educational aid for biology students.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/831/?v=1
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Introductory Science and Mathematics Education for 21st-Century Biologists
20 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By William Bialek1, David Botstein2
1. Department of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA., Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA. 2. Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA., Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA.
A unified introductory science curriculum that fully incorporates mathematics and quantitative thinking aimed to incorporate biology into the traditional quantitative cultures that have come to...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/830/?v=1