Sex linked genetic disease

post your comment on your chosen sex-linked disease here

for fun

http://www.sporcle.com/games/aminoacids.php

Follow the link above and see how much you remember. This is a little warm up.

Here are a few more fun ones when you get done with the first one:
http://www.sporcle.com/games/heartanatomy.php
http://www.sporcle.com/games/bones.php
http://www.sporcle.com/games/elements.php
http://www.sporcle.com/games/planetsfromthesun.php
http://www.sporcle.com/games/multiplication_table.php

Pollution Experiment

Discuss the experience of picking up the garbage around the campus in relation to an environmental viewpoint. What was something that you found particularly disturbing about the activity (besides the dirt and germs).

Final Project

You should start considering what you would like to do for a final project. The project will include taking an issue about the environment and raising awareness in multiple ways. Take some time to research an issue that you are interested in and when you have an idea of what you want to do, post a comment explaining what you are interested in, why you chose that topic, and a few ideas as to what you can do to raise awareness on this topic.

Biology 2 Genetics Post

http://www.uww.edu/cls/departments/biology/terp/labs/2006/chan1.pdf

Follow this link to read a research paper of some of the different things that are happening here in Wisconsin with regards to genetics. In all actuality, this was a research program that I was a part of this summer and the work that was done was a piece of a long term project to determine genetic and biochemical factors. After you have read the article, post a comment on it and make sure that it identifies the purpose, procedure and findings of the article. Also discuss the outline of the experiment in terms of the set up an the method of running the experiment.

Evolution

Create a 2 page story in Word and paste it to this post as a comment. In your story, you are a journalist that has been sent to cover a dramatic evolutionary event that has drastically changed the overall ecosystem. You must describe the environment, the evolutionary change, the impact on the environment and future implications.