Handouts page

BioTrek has developed a number of handouts on bioscience topics. You can use these handouts to illustrate how science approaches research problems.
You can download these files and print the handouts for your own use.
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Adoption rates of new ag technologies Arabidopsis in Space Biotrek Brochure (mailer)
BioTrek one-page brochure Build a better potato plant C elegans model organism
Colorful Carrots Diving Deeper; Venturing into Science With Rural Wisconsin DNA Fiber of our lives
DNA Fountain Historical Statement DNA, cotton or polyester, which photos show DNA? Extracting DNA from Wheat Germ
Family Science Night (Brochure) Farm Progress Days Clipping Genomics and Food
Genomics Mapping Analogy Industrial uses of Alfalfa Microarrays
Monarchs and Bt corn Red Bull May Not Give You Wings Smooth Swallowing
The Who's Who of the Insect World Thomas Hunt Morgan Fruit Flies University of Wisconsin Biotechnology Center
UW Campus Map Whitefly and Tomato Disease Zebrafish model organism
Most of these handouts are available as large files suitable for printing as 3 by 4 foot (or larger) posters on a large format printer. Click on the link.
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patsicon Rates of adoption of agricultural biotechnology

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Arabidopsis in space, the model research plant at the space station

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BioTrek Program Brochure (self-mailer)

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Basic one page handout on BioTrek program. Click here for word ".doc" file; click on image for ".pdf" file

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Cool Fusion -- Using biotechnology to create a disease resistant potato cultivar.

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C. elegans, the see-through worm of insight

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Colorful Carrots: Red, Purple, White and Yellow carrots offer nutritional benefits.

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Diving Deeper; Venturing into Science With Rural Wisconsin

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DNA: The Fiber of our lives. Goes with test tube containing a piece of DNA used as an educational handout.

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Biotechnology Center DNA Fountain — Historical Note

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DNA, cotton or polyester, which photos show DNA?

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dnaelectronicon Extracting DNA from Wheat Germ. How they do it at UW Biotechnology Center's teaching labs.

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Family Science Night (2002 brochure)

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Clipping from the Wisconsin State Farmer about Farm Progress Days tent

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Genomics and Food

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a photo of an ordinary-looking document, also found at foodgen2.html Genomics/Campus Map Analogy

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Thumbnail image of the poster and handout comparing mapping the campus to mapping the genome

Industrial Enzymes from Alfalfa

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Microarrays

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Does pollen from Bt corn engineered to kill insect pests harm the Monarch butterflies?

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Red Bull May Not Give You Wings

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smoothicon Smooth Swallowing

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The Who's Who of the Insect World

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Thomas Hunt Morgan

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campusmapicon A map of the UW-Madison campus showing every building

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How DNA technology led to a simple plant disease solution.

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How is an Exploration Station different from an Exhibit?

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Zebrafish -- from fry to fish in a flash

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