This second edition of Biology for the IB Diploma is updated for the new IB syllabus for Biology, implemented in 2014 for first examination in 2016. This series comprehensively covers all aspects of ...

The undergraduate Biology major is among the most popular at William & Mary. The department also offers a graduate program leading to a master’s degree. Representing a wide diversity of research and ...

From basic principles to insights into pioneering research, this introductory textbook provides the fundamentals of cancer biology that will enable students of biology and medicine to enter the field ...

Engineering Biology (EngBio) is an emerging field at the confluence of Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, AI and Data Science. It has the potential to provide innovative solutions to these challenges by ...

Most tests are given without answers. The department does not keep answers to the test problems. You may ask your instructor to check your answers if you use the test problems for practice. Recent ...

The quick-fire quiz will ask 10 biology questions, across a random selection of topics and will change the questions each time you return. Be sure to come back and test your knowledge.

Systems biology is the study of biological systems whose behaviour cannot be reduced to the linear sum of their parts’ functions. Systems biology does not necessarily involve large numbers of ...

Take this quiz to see if you have the sea legs… and the knowledge for a career in marine biology. Do you dream of a career working with incredible marine life?

Synthetic biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes. Researchers have used ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — New research into a chemical produced by a caterpillar fungus that has shown promise as a possible cancer treatment has revealed how it interacts with genes to interrupt cell ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The animals give the algae nutrients and a place to ...

The "RNA world" hypothesis proposes that the earliest life on Earth may have been based on RNA—a single-stranded molecule similar in many ways to DNA—like some modern viruses. This is because ...