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Science education resources that include curriculum on Type 2 diabetes and a web game on balancing blood sugar levels in the body.
Resources, including career videos and an adventure game, that encourage middle school students to take interest in health science careers.
Curriculum in which students investigate critical community health concerns and use real-world contexts to learn the importance of both genetic and environmental factors in their risk for disease.
An interactive that teaches teens about alcohol’s effects on the brain by simulating a rollercoaster ride through the prefrontal cortex, nucleus accumbens, amygdala, hippocampus, and cerebellum.
Interactive quizzes that cover science-related topics, including circadian rhythms and the science of drug addiction.