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This collection of free resources from the University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center introduces the layperson to cloning history, technologies, and issues. In "What is Cloning?" the user learns the basics of cloning and how it is done. "Click and Clone" lets users try cloning in an...

This free resource from the University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center highlights common cloning misconceptions. Myths included in this short article are the idea of "the instant clone," that clones will be created at the same age as the original; the myth of "carbon copies," that clones...

This tip sheet, provided by the WGBH Educational Foundation, includes guidance on creating accessible presentations. Tips are given for before, during, and after the presentation. The following are a few examples of the included tips: Arrange for live captions. Use good color contrast and large...

In this video from the National Convergence Technology Center, Rebecca Dalton provides information on CyberPatriot, which is a National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association (AFA) to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology,...

This website, from the United States Department of Commerce, provides access to daily weather maps from 2002 to the present. Maps that are available include plotted station observations, maximum and minimum temperatures, winds, and precipitation.  Users can locate past maps and navigate to specific...

This resource, created by Data Connect Enterprise, is a fully-developed collection of tutorials on data networking and communication, such as fiber optics, Ethernet, and cabling. Users of the collection can click on sections such as 'Configuring Your Modem For Optimum Performance' or 'Ok! You Got...

This 36-page resource provided by JISC highlights current thinking about the use of learning technologies and their impact on a range of physical spaces, using examples from current new-build and refurbishment projects from further and higher education institutions across the UK. A table of contents...

This webinar, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), discusses Mozilla's Open Badge system. Badges are defined as "digital representations of a skill or achievement" and can be used in a variety of environments from education and social media to the workplace. Some...

This interactive resource, developed by North Carolina State University and funded by the United States Department of Energy, helps interested individuals discover applicable "incentives and policies that support renewable energy and energy efficiency in the United States" and surrounding...

This website, provided by the Ecological Building Network, promotes techniques and materials that conserve the earth's resources during residential construction in more developed countries. It also seeks ways to create safe, affordable, and healthy structures using indigenous materials in less...