BIOLOGY News, Jan 24, 2012

BIOLOGY

Apple reinvents textbooks with new publishing platform Fox News The electronic textbooks, which include "Biology" and "Environmental Science" from Pearson and "Algebra 1" and "Chemistry" from McGraw-Hill, contain videos and other interactive elements. But it's far from clear that even a company with Apple's clout ... See all stories on this topic » Fox News

Media Advisory: Researcher reacts to Apple announcement Wake Forest University News Center Basic text is reinforced with multimedia, like a video showing how the cells split; an interview with a molecular biologist who talks about how mitosis goes astray in cancer; or animated images of the cells. Embedded quizzes assess comprehension of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Video: Lower Merion's Divya Arya is Main Line Student of the Week Main Line However, I am leaning towards a career in medicine from my interest inbiology. MLMN: Who is your favorite author? What are some of your favorite books? What is your favorite reading subject? Arya: My favorite author is Jane Austen and I love reading ... See all stories on this topic » Main Line

Snakes Methodically Kill Prey Discovery News The tightness and duration of a constricting snake's death squeeze are timed to perfection, matching the heartbeat and weakening state of the snake's unfortunate prey, according to a study published in the latest Royal Society Biology Letters. See all stories on this topic »

Insects watch skies to navigate: Study IANS "If you go out in a field, lie on your back and look up at the sky, that's pretty much what an insect sees," said study co-author Michael Dickinson, a University of Washington biology professor. Peter Weir, doctoral student at the California Institute ... See all stories on this topic » IANS

Online pilot class paves digital path to learning Patriot-News The pilot involves 1200 students and 18 teachers in Big Spring, Camp Hill, Central Dauphin, Derry Twp., Lower Dauphin, Newport, Northern York and Steelton-Highspire school districts. Three courses are available: geometry,biology and physics. See all stories on this topic » Patriot-News

Storybook to bid farewell to seals London Free Press "It is against their natural biology to be constantly swimming, and it essentially uses up their reserves so it's very taxing for the animals." Other wildlife at Storybook are also being moved to sanctuaries. The beavers and otter are heading to a ... See all stories on this topic »

Recommended: Solar blast heading our way msnbc.com One can take astronomy courses, and chemistry, and physics, and biology, and so on, but I never saw a "Science" course or class. And brock, you're off by maybe 3 BILLION years on the whole helium thing. And, as for temporarily "shutting down" in caase ... See all stories on this topic »

Huffington Post Science – interview with Cara Santa Maria Scientific American (blog) So, I went on to earn a graduate degree in biology with a neuroscience concentration. While in school, I worked at the Center for Network Neuroscience, where I was the chief cell culture technician and managed the culture facility. See all stories on this topic » Scientific American (blog)

Apple Education Event: New iTunes U App Helps Teachers and Students Communicate International Business Times Pearson Education will be selling textbooks for algebra, biology, environmental science and geometry, two of which will be available immediately. McGraw-Hill has books for algebra, biology, chemistry, geometry and physics, all of which are available ... See all stories on this topic » International Business Times

New Test Offers Greater Accuracy in Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer MarketWatch (press release) "Our findings are clear and entirely consistent with the biology of the marker release. Cancerous and pre-cancer cells are shed into the stool and detected by the stool DNA test long before tumors progress to invade the bloodstream for later detection ... See all stories on this topic »

How a USM professor became an Internet meme The Free Press of the University of Southern Maine “Mr. Read clearly needs a few lessons in biology,” said one member. “For a parasite (or any other organism for that matter) to be deemed successful, it simply has to do only one thing: survive.” To clarify, Read said the main point of his statement was ... See all stories on this topic » The Free Press of the University of Southern Maine

MCC to break ground on new facility Mohave Valley News The college has pledged at least $1 million to outfit the building with X-ray equipment, biology equipment classroom furniture, smartboards, videoprojectors, laptops and other items, MCC spokesman Brian Wedemeyer said. Kearns said the new building ... See all stories on this topic » Mohave Valley News

The Times they are a-changin' McGill Daily Jassi Pannu, a U1 Biology student, said, “the New York Times is not the first place you go to get a news flash. It's like the Economist – people read it to see the opinions and the analyses. Most breaking news comes to us through Facebook and Twitter ... See all stories on this topic »

Harrisburg-area schools explore digital options for use in classroom Patriot-News Math textbooks were just purchased last year, and biology texts, two years ago. In the pilot, the ScholarPort program has been free, other than teacher substitutes during training. But next year, there could be a charge. The CAIU can assist districts ... See all stories on this topic » Patriot-News

Apple's Publishing Venture, Facebook's Open Graph, Ryan Seacrest And Mark ... Business 2 Community According to the announcement, the textbooks category will launch with high school textbooks from Pearson, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, McGraw-Hill, and DK with texts forbiology, algebra, and math. TechCrunch goes over the details of the announcement, ... See all stories on this topic »

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