This module investigates how safe working is encouraged in industrial laboratories. Scientific work uses many hazardous materials or processes.
An interactive online resource about the structure and function of the nervous system including the eye and vision.
The resource series consists of six modules, each consisting of a poster, and a set of teaching materials.
An introduction to the symptoms, causes and treatment of diabetes, including the manufacture of insulin.
An introduction to genes, DNA, cloning, inheritance and medical issues for 14-16 and 16+ students.
An interactive resource with excellent animated graphic sequences, focusing on the renal system.
Activities and lesson plan notes for teachers on antibiotics and how antibiotic-resistant bacteria arise.
A concise resource covering hormones in the human body with clear animated graphics.
Life expectancy in the UK has increased by about 50% over the last 100 years, partly due to modern medicines.
This resource covers the hormonal control of blood sugar and body temperature and the physiology involved.
This online resource explores pathogens - the microorganisms that cause disease.
This activity is a simulation to explore how conditions affect the population of rabbits, or of micro-organisms in a petri-dish.