Ever wondered what kinds of microbes grow on the Ben Franklin bench? Introductory Biology students are set to find out. Five different labs in Introductory Biology courses have been replaced with a ...

When James Morris started teaching biology at Harvard in 2000, he was dismayed by the textbooks that were available. Though there were exceptions, they tended to be dull, full of facts students were ...

What would you say if I told you that there's a new introductory biology textbook being published that is affordable, lightweight and never goes out of date? Some of the happiest times of my life were ...

When instructors at the University of Washington redesigned their introductory-biology course in a “highly structured” style, with active-learning exercises, daily quizzes, and weekly online essay ...

Introduction to Biology is typically among the largest classes at Cornell University, as it is at many colleges. Biological science majors take it. Students in other sciences register. Even English ...

An Introduction to Vascular Biology is a multi-authored text, which, according to the introduction, is divided into three areas: development and physiology; atherosclerosis, hypertension, and diabetes ...

For some nonscience majors, the one-credit laboratory needed to satisfy their science requirement looms large, casting a pall over the entire semester. But students taking Michael Hudecki's ...