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The Bioethics of Gene Therapy
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In this lesson, students read accounts of recent gene therapy trials and consider the ethical implications in each and in continuing gene therapy trials as a whole. Using a bioethical decision-making model, students will state the ethical questions, list relevant facts, identify stakeholders, consider values and develop possible solutions to dilemmas that arise form gene therapy treatments.

Subject:
Biology
Career Technical Education
Health Science Education
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Author:
Genetic Science Learning Center
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Cloning: What is Cloning?
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Students learn information on cloning including how it is done, how it differs from natural cloning and comparing cloning an organism to cloning a gene,

Subject:
Agricultural Education
Career Technical Education
Health Science Education
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Author:
Genetic Science Learning Center
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Cloning: Why Clone?
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Students learn information about why cloning exists. Topics include cloning in medicine, reviving endangered or extinct species, reproducing a deceased pet, cloning livestock, drug production and cloning humans.

Provider:
Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Author:
Genetic Science Learning Center
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Lick Your Rats
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Students explore how the environment can change an animal's genetic makeup. By focusing on nurturing behavior in mother rats, students can investigate genetic changes in baby rats.

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Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Author:
Genetic Science Learning Center
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Mouse Party
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Students get a small glimpse into the chemical interactions at the synaptic level that cause the drug user to feel 'high'. This presentation depicts how drugs interact with dopamine neurotransmitters in the brain because it focuses on the brain's reward pathway.

Provider:
Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Author:
Genetic Science Learning Center
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction
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Students have the opportunity to click on and read about various organisms and finally hypothesize if the organsim uses sexual or asexual reproduction. After briefly explaining sexual and asexual reproduction, this interactive resource allows users to explore different organisms.

Provider:
Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Author:
Genetic Science Learning Center
Date Added:
06/24/2019