No Time Toulouse
No Time Toulouse Well, this one isn’t all science. In fact, it’s more medicine and history. You’re a doctor in 1814, trying to save soldiers on a Napoleonic battlefield. You have to make a diagnosis, figure out who to take to the hospital, how to treat them. I didn’t do well. I don’t think I [...]
Read MoreThe New Science of Addiction: Genetics and the Brain
The New Science of Addiction: Genetics and the Brain This page has several interactives and information on addiction. Great for Webquests.
Read MoreInfectious Disease
Infectious Disease The evolutionary potential of microbes makes them adept at developing resistance to the most potent drug therapies and complicates attempts at creating effective vaccines. Take a look at these pages to understand exactly what this means.
Read MoreEngineering Antibodies
Engineering Antibodies Learn how scientists develop vaccines for disease and why it’s so difficult.
Read MoreMaking Vaccines
Making Vaccines Neat little activity that allows you to see how different vaccines are made.
Read MoreOperation: Heart Transplant
What could be more fun than open heart surgery? Well, I’m sure to the person having the surgery, lots of things. But online, you can do surgery without alot of muss or fuss. The virtual open heart surgery walks you through the steps and allows you to see what actually happens in that operating room. [...]
Read MoreThe Reconstructors Web Adventures
The Reconstructors are a group in the future who solve medical mysteries. One is about a plague, which I honestly have to say I haven’t done yet. The other is about identifying illegal drugs and the affects they have on the body. They are very interactive with some basic game type activities and then some [...]
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