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This workbook, provided by Austin Community College, prepares students for a job working in a biotechnology lab. An overview of biotechnology is provided along with general lab safety and preparation, and a variety of biotechnology laboratory practical experiences. Topics covered include: essential...

This workbook, provided by Austin Community College, prepares students to work as entry-level biotechnology employees in potential regulatory environments. An overview of working in a regulated environment is provided along with general lab safety and preparation, and a variety of biotechnology...

This video is targeted toward students who are using a digital microscope for the first time. The video will demonstrate the following: 1) Parts of the digital microscope 2) Preparing a wet mount of Elodea 3) Preparing a wet mount of onion epidermis 4) Viewing chloroplast and cytoplasmic streaming...

This video, created by Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides an introduction to sensors. It runs for 13:33 minutes in length and covers how sensors work, including the basic mechanisms and types used in both micro and macro scale applications. More information on sensors can be...

This website contains an ion chromatography simulator that can be run online or downloaded. The simulator focuses on separations of proteins using ion chromatography. Also included is linked reference information, an example of a homework assignment using the simulator, and some information on...

The North Carolina Community College System BioNetwork's interactive eLearning tools (IETs) are reusable chunks of training that can be deployed in a variety of courses or training programs. IETs are designed to enhance, not replace hands-on training. Learners are able to enter a hands-on lab...

This 177-page report, from Shoreline Community College, examines the labor market for cell and immunotherapy technicians. A literature review was performed to identify and analyze economic and workforce articles and reports on the growing cell and immunotherapy sector. Job postings data was also...

This resource, provided by Northwestern Connecticut Community College, is a presentation on the biotechnology lessons developed by Torrington High School as a part of a project aiming "to increase the STEM interest and skills attainment of underrepresented and socioeconomically disadvantaged...

These resources are related to a field trip taken by students enrolled in the Biotech I course taught at Los Angeles Mission College. Resources include a photograph of the participants and a site visit survey. On September 28, 2017 students visited Lief Organics Labs located in Valencia, CA....

Students are required to compare various alternative fuels and evaluate advantages and disadvantages using graphical representations of fuel and energy data. "This activity asks students to begin to consider the life cycle energy and carbon dioxide emission costs of gasoline, corn ethanol, and...