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Weblinks and videos for use with 9846 – Stretch & Challenge Articles for AQA GCSE Biology Pack 2

1: Alzheimer’s Disease

• Alzheimer's Research UK
• The Frontal Lobe of Phineas Gage

2: Seeing the Bigger Picture

• The Science of Vision

3: Sights for Sore Eyes

• RNIB - Eye Conditions

4: Amazing Thermoregulation

• National Geographic - Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents
• Harvard University - Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents

5: Sweet Dream Monotremes – Platypus Venom and Diabetes

• Diabetes UK

6: The Male Pill? Approaches to Male Contraceptive Agents

• NHS - Contraception

7: IVF Advances

• Nature - Northern White Rhino

8: Strange Reproduction: Parthonogenesis and Hermaphrodites

• National Geographic - Why Are These Male Fish Growing Eggs?
• Independent - Pesticides could wipe out frogs by turning them female

9: Epigenetics

• Smithsonian - A Brief History of Twin Studies

10: Cracking the Code: Learning from DNA

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Fact Sheet

11: Sexual selection: How did the Peacock get his Tail?

• NHM - Alfred Russel Wallace
• New Scientist - Alfred Russel Wallace

12: Cultural Evolution

• National Geographic - Becoming Jane Goodall

13: Selective Breeding: A Canine Catastrophe?

• Windows to the Universe - Evidence for Evolution

14: Genetic Engineering

• The Guardian - Human embryo gene editing
• Nature - Genome-edited baby claim provokes international outcry

15: Mass Extinction

• Science News for Students - What killed the dinosaurs?

16: Antibiotic Resistance

• BBC - Antibiotics
• The Conversation - Articles on Antibiotic alternatives

17: Keystone Species

• The Keystone Species Concept That Transformed Ecology

18: Bioremediation

• Understanding Evolution - How Endosymbiosis Changed Life on Earth

19: Conservation: Getting it Right

• Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
• CGIAR - What are ecosystem services?