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This video, created by ATETV and presented by WGBH, takes a look at a Biomedical Technician program. This video shows just what students will need to learn, and how it will be applied to either their occupation after graduation or continuing education. This video discusses the skills needed by...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), introduces participants to DNA microarrays. The module covers types of arrays, applications, interpretation, design, and fabrication. Included "activities provide the opportunity for students to gain a better...

Think small--really small. Some nanotechnology devices are as small as one nanometer, or 1/80,000th the width of a human hair. At these sizes, it is no wonder that scientists have seized upon nanotechnology for its potential in medical applications. In the not-too-distant future, as this slide show...

This webpage, created by the National Institutes of Health, provides models for 3D printing that are related to biomedical science. These models are 3D printer compatible and scientifically accurate or medically applicable. Visitors to the webpage can browse different models via the four model...

The Novartis Foundation works to shape development policy and cooperation in order to achieve a sustainable improvement in the quality of life of poor people in developing countries and a reduction in poverty and social inequities. The website contains a link to the Publications connected to their...

This video, presented by WGBH, takes a look at what it is like to be a research assistant in a university setting working on a nanoparticle project. The video showcases the kind of independent and collaborative work that goes on in a laboratory setting as a research assistant. Viewers will also find...

This webpage, created by the Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB), provides information about the three-dimensional structure of biological molecules, including proteins and nucleic acids. The RCSB is a member of the Worldwide Protein Database (PDB) and makes the PDB data...

This activity from the Florida Advanced Technological Education (FLATE) Center is targeted towards middle school students and asks them to examine the relationship between science and technology. The example of medical manufacturing is used to demonstrate this concept. The lesson should require two...