November 2006
October 2006
The Wild Classroom
by knann
Great site with videos, lesson plans, and resources for biology. You can easily subscribe to the video podcasts from the home page. Topics include: Taxonomy and Classification, Cell Biology,Behavior,Biodiversity,RNA and DNA,Ecology,Development,Genetics,Immunology,Physiology,Plant Biology
BEAM robotics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
by YukuanMark
The word "beam" in BEAM robotics is an acronym for Biology, Electronics, Aesthetics, and Mechanics. This is a term that refers to a style of robotics that primarily uses simple analog circuits instead of a microprocessor in order to produce an unusually s
Mark Tilden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
by YukuanMark
Mark W. Tilden is perhaps most well known for his invention of BEAM robotics. He is a robotics physicist, who produces complex robotic movements from simple logic circuits, often all on the single logic chip and without a microprocessor.
September 2006
August 2006
Evolution Major Vanishes From Approved Federal List
by ravi (via)
[NYT] Evolutionary biology has vanished from the list of acceptable fields of study for recipients of a federal education grant for low-income college students.
The politics of polling
by ravi (via)
WSJ article that looks at the failure of political polls and the science/biology underlying human behaviour in these surveys.
現在幾點鐘？
by YukuanMark
你相信嗎？地球上幾乎所有的生物都「知道」時間！無數的科學家們窮畢生之力，從羽化的果蠅、覓食的蜜蜂、玩滾輪的黃金鼠、枝頭跳躍的麻雀，還有行光合作用的藍綠菌，找出了晝夜交替、
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by Mirgos
biology related contextual linked words to get listed with for free
July 2006
新觀念生物學
by YukuanMark
《新觀念生物學》以大開數的全彩附圖清楚簡單地輔助解說；比起上一版更具有圖像魅力，幫助讀者學習。並回應了教師在教學時所需要的科學精確，對不同學習風格學生達到事半功倍的效果。
