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Biological scientists study living organisms and their relationship to their environment. They research problems dealing with life processes. Most specialize in some area of biology such as zoology (the study of animals) or microbiology (the study of microscopic organisms).
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Featured
Professional Organization
See What This Career is All About
The Biotechnology Institute is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to education and research about the present and future impact of biotechnology. We offer educational and research programs for teachers, students, opinion leaders and general audiences to raise awareness and understanding of biotechnology.
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The Biotechnology Institute publishes Your World: Biotechnology & You, the premier biotechnology magazine for grades 7 to 12, twice a year. Your World combines balanced, in-depth information on a single topic with an online teacher's guide that contains links to National Education Standards, tips on how to use the magazine, and additional exercises.Your World is an indispensable tool for bringing biotechnology into the classroom! (PDF) Read More |
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Through year-round programs, the Institute is generating understanding and awareness about biotechnology within the education community–and building the next generation of leaders in the industry. The Institute’s programs reach K-12 , undergraduate and graduate students, middle and high school teachers, two-year and four-year college faculty, and industry representatives. Read More |
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Featured Industry Resources
Links to help better understand what you can do with a Biology or Chemistry degree
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What kind of careers are there?
Must see link. Wondering what kind of careers there are in Biology or Chemistry? You have to check out our list of careers that you can enjoy.
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Biology - BioInteractive
This site does a great job of spotlighting the essence of biology, and how fun it can be.
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Chemistry - Chemistry.org
The website for the American Chemical Society. An insightful window into the professional realm of chemistry.
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