Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 9, 2023

Spring is the perfect time of year for citizen science! ​ Citizen science is when citizens, like your students, have the opportunity to play an active role in wildlife studies or projects going on around the world that benefit from participation by citizens. Citizen science is a great learning tool for many reasons.

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CAPD

JUNE 14, 2023

Biostatisticians use data gathered from analyzing genetic information in order to determine the causes of any number of diseases, including cancer. Certain employers will accept a bachelor’s degree in biology, life sciences, or a related field; however, more options may become available to you with a master’s degree.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 28, 2022

” In other words, that which isn’t science is a trivial and inconsequential waste of time. Then, alongside a small number of scientific skeptics, there are those who don’t consider themselves science people, and who feel utterly incapable of evaluating scientific claims. Americans once revered science and scientists.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

Students Should Surpass AI—or Not When Boris Steipe, associate professor of molecular genetics at the University of Toronto, first asked ChatGPT questions from his bioinformatics course, it produced detailed, high-level answers that he deemed as good as his own. He still encourages his students to use the chat bot.

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AIFS Abroad

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Humanities and Liberal Arts : philosophy, sociology, political science, history, visual arts, Afrikaans, IsiXhosa, HIV, psychology, anthropology, theology and more. Agricultural Sciences : forestry, ecology, biodiversity, genetics, soil science, animal nutrition, and more. Program Option 1: Full Curriculum Program.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

“If I’m a very intelligent AI and I want to bypass your detection, I could insert typos into my writing on purpose,” said Diyi Yang, assistant professor of computer science at Stanford University. Bengio is a professor of computer science at the University of Montreal.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

It’s not genetics nor is it about individual behavior, educational attainment, diet, marital status, place of residence, of household income. Why is this the case? This wasn’t cheap, but it wasn’t excessively expensive either.

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CAPD

APRIL 25, 2023

As a National Science Foundation GRFP Fellow and Jamaica’s first Knight-Hennessy Scholar, Edwards is currently a PhD student in microbiology and immunology at Stanford University’s School of Medicine, where he researches immunity to infectious diseases.

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The Guardian Higher Education

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In June, Elsevier, a Dutch academic publisher, retracted an article entitled “Analysis of Uyghur and Kazakh populations using the Precision ID Ancestry Panel” that had been published in 2019.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Mark Tarnopolsky, a genetic metabolic neurologist at McMaster University, said that “if there were a drug that could do for human health everything that exercise can, it would likely be the most valuable pharmaceutical ever developed” (Oaklander, 2016, para. The new science of exercise. How valuable is exercise? Zakrajsek, 2022).

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The aforementioned evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins wrote a seminal cognitive science article called “Selfish Genes and Selfish Memes.” For a literal virus, the relevant environmental factors include pre-existing immune responses, genetics, other health conditions that weaken the host, and so on.

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University Business

MARCH 28, 2024

A professor of genetics and biochemistry at Clemson University, the veteran educator admitted Pria has made him a better teacher at University Business’ Wednesday live webinar , “The Impact of AI on Higher Ed.” Since Pria was born in January 2023, she’s significantly impacted Alex Feltus’ life.

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