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View Resource Cell Components Worksheet

Modified from a worksheet originally created by Dr. Biao Ding, this worksheet can be passed out to students to use as a review of chemistry, macromolecules, and components of the cell. The key to the worksheet and all references for the figures are included in the file.

https://clse-cwis.asc.ohio-state.edu/cell_components_workshe...
View Resource TED Talk: Ellen Jorgensen on "What you need to know about CRISPR"

This is a 2016 TED talk that provides a concise and basic description of how CRISPR works. In the talk, the details of the CRISPR procedure/mechanism are presented, and myths and misconceptions about the technique and its implications are discussed. This approximately 10 minute video (mini-lecture) might be useful for students to gain sufficient background knowledge in preparation for active...

https://www.ted.com/talks/ellen_jorgensen_what_you_need_to_k...
View Resource RNA Diversity

This interactive slide show illustrates how RNA is an information molecule that can also function as an enzyme. Learn about the many different forms that RNA can take. There are also short video clips thorughout the presentation.

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/rna/rna_diversity/01.html
View Resource RNA Interference

This interactive slide show illustrates how RNA interference is an exciting new research tool for shutting down genes. It could also yield new medical treatments. Learn how RNA interference was discovered and how it works.

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/rna/rna_interference/01.h...
View Resource RNA folding

This short narrated animation illustrates that since RNA is single-stranded, it can fold upon itself and form structures that are protein-like in both appearance and functionality.

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/rna-folding
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