One of the biggest concerns we hear at pgEd is that the advances in genome sequencing may lead to “designer babies” and a future in which diversity is lost because […]
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Month: June 2013
Socratic Seminars in Junior High? Yes, if you are lucky enough to go to Bath Mid...
pgEd had a chance to return to Ms. Galasso’s 7th grade biology classes to hear the results of their work in their Bioethics unit. Having been in a few weeks […]
Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code at the Smithsonian – Ting Wu and Map-Ed
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s new exhibit, “Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code” opens to the public on Friday, June 14th. Years in the making, this interactive, technology-driven exhibit will […]
Current Genetics Update – Aggression, Genetics and Complexity
pgEd recently unveiled a new lesson plan, “Genes, Environment and Genetic Complexity: Genetics and Aggression.” Like all of our materials, it is aligned with the Common Core and freely available […]