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Nanotechnology super science guide

Written by  science teachers Kate Anderson and Sally Parker and designed for use in the classroom, this 64-page guide will bring out the imagination, creativity and independent learning in your students.
It uses enquiry-based approaches and proven pedagogical methodology to maximise engagement and involvement of students in their learning. And it offers [...]

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Biofuels: can they power our future?

Nanotechnology: peering into the future

Does size really matter?

Stem Cells

Arguments for and against genetic engineering

Links

  • 2020 Science
    Personal blog of Andrew Maynard, Chief Science Advisor to the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
  • AccessNano
    Educational resource to introduce accessible and innovative nano science and technology to secondary classrooms – includes web-based teaching modules, experiments, activities, animations and more
  • American Chemical Society: Science Elements
    Chem teachers, a weekly digest of cool science news podcasts
  • Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics
    ACPFG research aims to improve the resistance of wheat and barley to hostile environmental conditions (drought, salinity, high or low temperatures and mineral deficiencies or toxicities) using the latest genetic technologies.
  • Australian Stem Cell Centre
    ASCC is the largest stem cell research organisation in Australia. Their research is focused in the area of blood and heart diseases and they have some good fact sheets on the basics of stem cells
  • Australian Stem Cell Channel
    Educational resource containing science, ethics, applications, careers info, videos…

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