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    BioMedia Associates: Learning Programs for Biology part of SERC Web Resource Collection

    This site provides photographs, animations, essays, teaching resources, multimedia, and other information about biological systems and organisms. It features a monthly contest and quiz in which ...

    Down in the Dirt Wonders Beckon part of SERC Print Resource Collection
    This news article reports the use of DNA extraction, amplification, cloning, and screening to uncover the unknown microorganisms of the soil and sea by targeting their genetic makeup. The discovery ...

    Probing Biodiversity: Molecular Techniques Offer Powerful New Tools part of SERC Print Resource Collection
    This article introduces the molecular methods used to assess biological diversity. It begins by defining DNA and nucleotide sequencing. An illustration describes the application of molecular methods ...

    Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth part of SERC Print Resource Collection
    This richly illustrated book combines vivid images from the complementary major PBS television series with imaginative original artwork to tell the compelling story of the world of microbes and their ...

    Tardigrade Species Distribution Project: Lesson Plan part of SERC Web Resource Collection

    This online lesson plan was designed for students taking part in the active research project to document the distribution of a new species of tardigrade, a microscopic invertebrate animal. The ...