Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Serving Up the Origins of the Chicken and Chili Pepper
Scientists are combining genetics and linguistics to trace the origins of these staples of the modern-day menu.
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Advanced Genetic
Paul Andersen explains important concepts that can not be explained by simple Mendelian genetics. He begins with a discussion of polygenic inheritance and uses a simulation on height to show how a bell shape curve of phenotypes is...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Ap Genetics Review
Paul Andersen reviews the major concepts within the fifth unit of the new AP Biology framework. He starts with a description of both DNA and DNA. He explains how DNA is copied during the S phase of mitosis. He explains how transcription...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Epigenetics
Paul Andersen explains the concepts of genetics. He starts with a brief discussion of the nature vs. nurture debate and shows how epigenetics blurs this distinction. He explains how differentiation of cell types results from the...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Genetics
Paul Andersen reviews the concepts discovered by Gregor Mendel.