The Genetic Science Learning Center has great resources about stem cells and how they may be used in medicine, including a game for you to play.
On the Right is a 7 minute video to explain why stem cells, especially embryonic stem cells, are such a big deal! (Don't get scared off by the discussion of genes in the very beginning)The second video shows how stem cells were used to grow a new heart!
Remember to visit the How Do I...? page for comic creation and other tools!
For our anatomy case study resources follow the link to your class period.
This activity is to help you visualize the process by which a cell can go rouge!
Cancer Tutorial
Cancer Brochure Project
Web Research Links
- How Cancer Grows
Follow the growth of a carcinoma from initial mutation to widespread metastasis in this feature from the NOVA: "Cancer Warrior" Web site: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer/grows.htmlThe Genetic Science Learning Center has great resources about stem cells and how they may be used in medicine, including a game for you to play.
On the Right is a 7 minute video to explain why stem cells, especially embryonic stem cells, are such a big deal! (Don't get scared off by the discussion of genes in the very beginning)
Remember to visit the How Do I...? page for comic creation and other tools!