Introduction to Biology
This cluster supports an exploration of foundational concepts in biology for those approaching these concepts for the first time. These pathways are not intended as complete courses, but rather to spark curiosity and suggest topics to investigate further.
Topics
- introduction to biology
- intro bio
- general bio
- life sciences practices
- biomolecules
- properties of water
- enzymes are protein catalysts
- ecology
- enzymes
- body systems and homeostasis
- body systems
- homeostasis
- cells
- cell membranes
- central dogma
- gene expression
- protein
- DNA
- energy in cells
- photosynthesis
- cellular respiration
- cell division
- mitosis
- meiosis
- genetics and disease
- disease
- genetic disease
- evolution
- natural selection
- exploring biotechnology
- micropipetting
- gel electrophoresis
- DNA sequencing