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The DNA Files is an American radio series on the ‘genetic revolution’, broadcast on National Public Radio stations. The documentaries and features explore not only the science of genetics, but its ethical, social and legal implications. The site features programme summaries, PDF files of transcripts, and audio excerpts (using Real) from the programmes. There are web links to resources, and some entertaining ‘ethical scenarios’ to explore.
Streamed videos on biomedical topics, shorter clips of interviews with researchers on recent research; Also audio podcasts on specific areas of biomedical research.
The Human Genome Project (HGP) was an international research effort to sequence and map all of the genes - together known as the genome - of members of our species, Homo sapiens. It was completed in April 2003. This site offers access to a wealth of information on the history of the HGP, its progress, cast of characters and future, including An Interactive Timeline of the Human Genome. The original site of the project, Human Genome Project Information Archive (1990-2003) , can be accessed for historical purposes.
Berkeley Groks Science Show is a weekly science programme broadcast on radio stations throughout the USA. Each programme provides an in-depth look at recent developments in the world of science and technology and examine the effects of these discoveries on our daily lives. Each episode features an interview with a leading scientist, researcher or science writer discussing stimulating work in their field, as well as humorous, entertaining segments. Each new show is available as a podcast and past episodes are archived as MP3 files on The Internet Archive
Several dozen Reusable Learning Objects (RLOs) made for staff and students at the University of Nottingham, lasting between 15 and 30 minutes, can be accessed here. Topics can be searched by a detailed list and include: Anatomy, Genetics, Maths, Midwifery, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Veterinary Science. Although the site states that it has not been updated since 2008 items are in fact still being added. Although spartan in appearance it remains an easy-to-use and fascinating resource. Requires Flash.
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