Mitchell Harvey Berger DrMitchB Assistant Professor, Chemistry Waldorf College
Najat Al-Odaini Najat Associate Professor of Chemistry Sana'a University,Yemen
Eric Williamsen ejw Associate Professor of Chemistry and Co-coordinator of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Major Ursinus College
Yulin Yu yuyul undergrad in computer science and chemistry indiana university bloomingon
Resources relevant to teaching and learning in Chemistry and allied subjects in Higher Education
This shelf provides sample lesson plans and unit plans for Chemistry 20 (Grade 11) as outlined by the Alberta Program of Study.
Chemistry & Physics consists of two series teaching high school college preparatory chemistry and physics. Chemistry: A Study of Matter and Physics Fundamentals provides instructional content deliv...
Everything boils down to chemistry. Your emotions, your metabolism, physiology. Your relationship with food is one of chemistry.
For the bioenergetics lesson, we learned that ATP is essentially the "unit of currency" for cellular energy transfer. While the text briefly described the process, I wanted to share a video that d...
This article talks about the slow start for the cleveland cavaliers, which at the beginnning of the year were set to have a super power team. The root of the issues came from cooperation from each ...
Highland Park High School teacher Gordon Williamson uses TED-Ed Lessons extensively in his chemistry classroom to catalyze conversations and supplement his curriculum. This website provides a snaps...
For the bioenergetics lesson, we learned that ATP is essentially the "unit of currency" for cellular energy transfer. While the text briefly described the process, I wanted to share a video that d...
Chemical Reactions lessons are intended to supplement other chemistry lessons you currently teach. They can be used as: • An introduction to the understanding that chemical reactions make new prod...
This is the guy from crash course who talks about how the chemistry of addiction works. He goes into the. science behind endorphines and how they bind to nerve receptors create euphoria .
Mathieu Lalonde who received his PhD in organic chemistry from Harvard uses the USDA nutrient database to fairly compare the nutrient densities of foods. He does this because other systems of deter...
A simple explanation of leptin and appetite suppression and the addictive properties of sugar on the central nervous system. "Is it that becoming obese has changed their brain chemistry?"
In this study, rats were used to test the effects of Oreos on the brain and whether rats were drawn to the fat and sugar found in this tasty treats. In this study, researchers discovered that Oreos...
In this study, rats were used to test the effects of Oreos on the brain and whether rats were drawn to the fat and sugar found in this tasty treats. In this study, researchers discovered that Oreos...
"n 2010 a US Russian collaboration announced they had produced atoms of an element with 117 protons, filling a gap that appeared when 118 was made four years earlier. However International Union of...
y Lauren Slater Photographs by Jodi Cobb Opening photograph (above) by Pablo Corral Vega Scientists say that the brain chemistry of infatuation is akin to mental illness—which gives new meaning ...
I had an interesting debate with some of my students in a class once over self-directed learning. I had gone off on some diatribe about learning and student responsibility and one student flat out...
'Code.org® is a non-profit dedicated to expanding participation in computer science by making it available in more schools, and increasing participation by women and underrepresented students of co...
A different week topic but I couldn't help but look it up...being in chemistry and knowing salts are not just NaCl...table salt...I was wondering what the positive and or negative effect salt subst...
This article talks about Huntington's disease and how it is a mutated protein that becomes toxic to the brain cells. The Huntington protein is built up of 3,150 Amino Acids. Which we now all know a...
I decided to do some research on this transgenic coffee… According to, http://www.nature.com/news/plant-biotechnology-make-it-a-decaf-1.10212 , “Coffee contains some 2,000 chemical compounds tha...
So I was studying for my chemistry class and watching youtube videos on the topic at hand and I stumbled upon this advertisement by 'Shell,' and it caught my eye!!! Very dramatically explains how...
I thought this article was really informative due to the fact that it gave the symptoms of overtraining. The one thing that was tough for me however was being able to gauge these symptoms and do so...
I thought this article was really informative due to the fact that it gave the symptoms of overtraining. The one thing that was tough for me however was being able to gauge these symptoms and do so...
How the internet impacts brain chemistry! Read it on your iPhone.
This week 3 article gives a good explanation of the breakdown of protein and fat in the body for energy. This article is good for those of us that are interested in a little of the chemistry of the...
Team chemistry is such an integral part of any sort of team or group activity. It is unfortunate that it cannot be quantified because it is widely overlooked. This article does a great job of highl...
Organic Chemistry used in food stuffs was an interesting view. The same chemicals we use with precaution in organic chemistry labs are included in our food and drink. Surprising that other countrie...
There are reasons for this emotional type of eating and it has everything to do with our brain chemicals. When we are feeling down or upset we seek out "comfort foods" because they can cause a spi...
After taking chemistry last year I finally understood how and why proteins are so important. They truly are one of the most important nutrients your body needs. However, there is a lot of controver...
this article related to week 2 discussion in chapter 3 witch also talk about Hunger and related to our brain chemistry it discuss it in different way than the book but I think the meaning is one, i...
Hi, Erica. I'm glad you got to share it too also check another article that i posted called Brain chemistry and Hunger witch really related to discussion 2 and chapter 3 when i found this article i...
Several factors come into play when determining electrolyte losses such as: fitness level, activity duration, and environmental factors. Maintaining the right balance of electrolytes helps your bod...
This article, satirically title “The other CO2 problem” draws attention to the fact that rising atmospheric carbon dioxide has more implications that many people realize. Specifically this article ...
This article investigates the impacts of a different effect of contaminants getting into a water source. Earlier I posted an article about contaminated drinking water due to arsenic levels. This ar...
This video, courtesy of Hank Green and Crash Course, is one from a series of 12 from their playlist on ecology, so basically a nice 12 video long list of all you need to know about the environment ...
This week in class we talked about addiction. This topic is particularly interesting to me because I have a lot of addicts in my family. I added another item on my shelf about rat park and the soci...
The video was very informative as far as going into the chemistry of aging.
This article was very interesting and really related to what we talked about in class. We didn't come right into class and just talk about the science of sex, we talked about intimate relationships...