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The world's science classroom. Built @harvard, supported by @amgenfoundation. 32K free, interactive learning resources. Start exploring: https://t.co/ph4XbYfiJC

Cambridge, MA Katılım Mayıs 2018
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Understanding disease transmission isn't just for epidemiologists. Our interactive Epidemic Simulation lets anyone explore the variables that influence how diseases spread through populations. Try it for yourself: labxchange.org/library/items/…
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How do public health officials decide between vaccination, quarantine, or lockdown measures during an outbreak? As hantavirus captures headlines, now is a good time to learn more about the complexity of epidemic decision-making.
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Meet the 3D Frog Dissection Virtual Lab, the first in a new category of interactive 3D simulations on LabXchange. Learners can explore a detailed model of a frog and walk through the dissection process step by step, with no equipment required. #SciEd #STEM #Biology #EdTech
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Every biology student remembers their first frog dissection. We wanted to make that moment possible for every learner regardless of budget, lab access, or personal comfort with animal specimens.
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Scientists can literally read your DNA. “At its core, DNA sequencing allows scientists to ‘read’ the precise order of nucleotide bases in a DNA molecule, unlocking the coded instructions that shape all living things.” — Kathryn Gardner, subject matter expert at LabXchange
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DNA science goes far beyond medicine.
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And you didn't just inherit your grandmother's eyes. You may have inherited her trauma. Research in epigenetics suggests extreme stress can leave chemical marks on DNA that get passed to the next generation—rewriting what "inheritance" even means.
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We are more alike than we are different. "You share over 99% of your DNA with every human on Earth. What makes you uniquely you is squeezed into less than 1%—yet that sliver accounts for all visible human variation." — Mary Liu, teacher-in-residence at LabXchange
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“Your DNA is like a recipe book, and gene expression is what brings it to life by choosing which recipes to cook at any moment.”— Farayi Myambo, learning designer at LabXchange Learn more about #GeneExpression on LabXchange: labxchange.org/library/pathwa…  Happy #DNADay 🎉
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