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Sex and gender
Published by the Wellcome Trust, this issue explores the biological basis of sex differences and the relationship between sex and gender.
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Signalling
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Proteins are involved in many complex systems – controlling our growth, hunger and sugar in our blood. |
Sliding filament theory
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This animation shows muscle contraction and the sliding filament theory |
Sound waves - R2P
This resource provides a lesson plan showing how to use musical instruments to teach about sound waves. The approach used in the lesson is based on education research which is summarised in a separate research summary document.
The lesson outlines a set of activities that can be used to demonstrate that...
Space biology looks at life in space from several perspectives: how it began, where it might be, and the effects of space as a rather extreme habitat on humans and other life.
Space biology
Published by the Wellcome Trust, the 'Big Picture' explores issues around biology and medicine.
Space biology looks at life in space from several perspectives: how it began, where it might be, and the effects of space as a rather extreme habitat on humans and other life.
Responding to...
Stem cells
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What are stem cells and why are they so vital?
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A collection of external evaluations and impact reports confirming the positive impact of professional development through STEM Learning
These evaluations are...
Structure and movement
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All proteins have a similar basic repeated structure based on three amino acids. This article explores collagen, why we need proteins in our diet and the formation of microtubules. |