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Biology Stories, December 2009

  • Biology 103 course
  • biology
  • education
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Biology 103, Fall 2009, Bryn Mawr College

Third Set of Web Papers

 

Students in Biology 103 write web papers on topics of interest to themselves. These are made available to encourage continuing exploration by others with similar or related interests.

 

achilesDon’t Drink the Kool-Aid: The Role of Class and Institution in Obesity and Diabetes
cejensenBody-Focused Repetative Disorders/Body-Focused Compulsive Disorders
dchinWhat can be done about adolescent obesity?
drichardOn Genes and Determinism: A Reaction of Sorts to Bio 103
EDArt, Artificial, Artifice... Hubris?
heatherl18Pseudoscience and the Problem of Scientific Truth
hmarciaThe Legacy of the Black Death: Understanding the Impact of the Plague on Western Culture through Biology
jingberCalifornia Wildfires
jmstuartOnline Quizzes and the Brain
JPierreIs Intelligence All About Biology?
KalynHow Have Our Ancestors Shaped Female Mate Selection?
Karina GForgotten Organs
ktanCongratulations, it’s a (Lady)Boy!
lcorhanUnnatural Selection
LiliThe Female Voice: Hot or Not?
mcasias Zoonotic Diseases
paoli.romanWaters Demise
sophie b.Why is water essential to life
Terrible2sDoes Sex Make Us Happier?
vdonelyOh, $%&@!
xhanLove
YashaswiniBeauty and the Botox Beast

 

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Remote Ready Biology Learning Activities has 50 remote-ready activities, which work for either your classroom or remote teaching.

Narrative is determined not by a desire to narrate but by a desire to exchange. (Roland Barthes, S/Z)

A Random Walk

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