Nanobiotechnology Resources for K-12

by Malika Sen Datta, Lynn Zentner

Resources for Grade School Students

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Nanozone, for kids ages 8-14, explores the basics of nanotechnology and nanoscience with games,videos and comics.

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The Molecularium Project provides educational tools and games for kids to learn and have fun with the nanoparticle world.

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Nanomission is a three dimensional learning game that promotes learning about molecular building, nanoimaging, creation of nanodevices, nanomedicine, quantum behavior, and manipulating electrons of nanomaterials.

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The NISE Network Catalog contains many tools and guides, programs, and media dealing with nano-related art and nature, biology and medicine, energy and environment, fundamentals, information technology, applications, and society, policy, and economics.

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NANOYOU (Nano for Youth) provides hands-on activities and labs dealing with nanoscience.

Resources for High School Students and More

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The University of Virginia Virtual Lab provides lecture notes, supporting animations, simulations, and readings so that high schoolers can learn more about nanoscience (including nanocarbon, nanotubes, DNA, and nanoscience instruments)

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This presentation is meant to provide an overview of the field of Nanobiotechnology and Bioelectronics with a focus on the development of electrical biosensors. It covers the principles, technologies, methods and applications of nanotechnology in the development of biosensors.

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In this presentation, Murali Sastry focuses on an emerging branch of nanotechnology that derives its inspiration from biology.

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2f9d8c154ebc676f> This tutorial discusses general problems and approaches to the design of engineered nanomedical systems.

6f4ae1475a6316f3> Here are a few tutorial lectures that convey new approaches to the development of new kinds of devices for applications in medicine and biology.

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Resources for Teachers

2f7b04d013264d2a> This lesson plan was created to help high school science teachers provide an introduction to nanomedicine.

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