Written Report (30 points) – Due: November 24, 2024 Pick a biology topic that interests you, then search for an article on a specific aspect of that topic that you want to learn more about. E.g.: “The effect of climate change on the migration pattern of birds”, instead of “Climate Change”, or “The effect of air pollution in urban areas on the development of lung cancer”, instead of “Cancer”. The article must be no more than five years old, and come from a newspaper, magazine, internet site or other publication. Please note that Wikipedia itself is NOT an appropriate source for your paper, but the references listed at the bottom of the Wikipedia article may be. Your report must include the three following sections as paragraphs: 1) Summarize the information in the article; 2) Discuss how your topic is important to biology; 3) Discuss how the information is relevant to your life. Also, you must: 4) Include a link to the source article web page; 5) Show the word count at the bottom of your paper. 6) Proof-read and spell check your document. The report must be typed and be a minimum of 500 words long (approximately 2 double-spaced pages). Please upload your report under the appropriate assignment in Canvas. Examples of where to find science news articles and scientific research studies (but you are not limited to these sites): www.scientificamerican.com www.ucsusa.org www.student.societyforscience.org www.hhmi.com www.sciencenews.com www.livescience.com www.discovermagazine.com www.iucn.org www.nature.com www.globalissues.org www.nationalgeographic.com (news) www.the-scientist.com
Recent Posts
- Ethics of AI-Generated Prescription Renewals
- Annual Well-Woman Check-up
- Different Tones in Different Interviews
- Review the agenda priorities of the current/sitting U.S. president and at least one previous presidential administration. Tip: You can locate presidential agenda information by searching Google for your health
- The purpose of this assignment is to create and tailor an on-brand overview of the presentation template you are planning to use for the Topic 8 “Benchmark Assignment: Brand Marketing Strategy Presentation”
Recent Comments
No comments to show.
Archives
- September 2026
- August 2026
- July 2026
- June 2026
- May 2026
- April 2026
- March 2026
- February 2026
- January 2026
- December 2025
- November 2025
- October 2025
- September 2025
- August 2025
- July 2025
- June 2025
- May 2025
- April 2025
- March 2025
- February 2025
- January 2025
- December 2024
- November 2024
- October 2024
- September 2024
- August 2024
- July 2024
- June 2024
- May 2024
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
