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Concord Consortium: Tree of Life 
  
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This interactive module for grades 8-12 explores the special class of molecules that make up and play critical roles in living cells. They are referred to as macromolecules (or large…
https://learn.concord.org/resources/173/tree-of-life
Miller-Urey Experiment - Simulating the "Recipe of Life" 
  
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This is a simulation of the classic 1953 experiment at the University of Chicago that changed how scientists studied the origin of life. Stanley Miller and Harold Urey designed an…
http://www.millerureyexperiment.com/
Assessing and Enhancing the Introductory Science Course in Physics and Biology: Peer Instruction, Classroom Demonstrations, and Genetics Vocabulary  [ Thesis ]
  
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Most introductory college science courses in the United States are taught in large lectures with students rarely having the opportunity to think critically about the material being…
https://mazur.harvard.edu/files/mazur/files/pub_405.pdf
Hodgkin-Huxley Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Hodgkin Huxley Model shows the neuron voltage within the cell of a squid giant axon. This voltage is due to the currents flowing into the neuron and charging the capacitance of…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12402&DocID=31...
FitzHugh-Nagumo Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The FitzHugh-Nagumo Model is a model of a biological neuron based on the van der Pol equations for a damped oscillator. It has two state variables: the voltage within the neuron and…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12416&DocID=31...
Morris-Lecar Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Morris-Lecar Model is an abstraction of the Hodgkin-Huxley Model that has two state variables: the voltage within the neuron and a potassium gating variable. This model gives…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12417&DocID=31...
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Reinventing college physics for biologists: Explicating an epistemological curriculum 
  
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E. Redish and D. Hammer, Am. J. Phys., 77 (7), 629-642 (2009).
The University of Maryland Physics Education Research Group has done a five-year project to rethink, observe, and reform introductory algebra-based (college) physics, which primarily…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3119150
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Exploring gender differences with different gain calculations in astronomy and biology 
  
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S. Willoughby and A. Metz, Am. J. Phys., 77 (7), 651-657 (2009).
To investigate differences in learning gains by gender, we collected data in large introductory astronomy and biology courses. Male astronomy students had significantly higher pre-…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3133087
The Story Behind The Science 
  
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This website presents stories spanning five disciplines, all designed to spark student interest by introducing them to the human involvement in important scientific endeavors and…
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Teaching physics to life science students - Examining the role of biological context  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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C. Crouch and K. Heller
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C. Crouch and K. Heller, PERC 2011 Proceedings, 159-162.
We describe a research agenda to inform renovating the introductory physics course commonly taught to life science majors. The theoretical framework of the renovation is the…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11835&DocID=26...
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