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National Institute of Environmental Health

Tour the National institute of Environmental Health campus in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina and learn about environmental health as well as career options for those who are interested in going into the field of biomedical research.

Format: article/field trip opportunity

The natural history of North Carolina

In Prehistory, contact, and the Lost Colony, page 1.2

If the five billion years of the earth's history were condensed into a single day, humans would have arrived in North Carolina just two tenths of a second before midnight! This article summarizes the major biological and geological events in North Carolina's history and explains how the land and environment of today came to be.

Format: article

By David Walbert.

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Silencing Genomes

Detailed labs regarding RNAi . This site provides materials and resources, including up to 10 free worm and bacterial strands. Each lab is divided into Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion, Instructor Info, Lab Checklist, and downloadable materials. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory