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Focus Stories
- Biological control of possums
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Developing a biocontrol game
    - Making a case for possum biocontrol
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Possum Fertility Control
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Using a worm to reduce possum numbers
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video Clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Biological control of possums: useful links
- Breeding red-fleshed apples
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Developing future apple varieties
  - Worksheets Worksheets
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Making a transgenic plant
    - Assessing apple attributes
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Useful links
- Cheesemaking
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
  - Animations Animations
    - Cheese: a molecular view
  - Interactives Interactives
    - From milk to cheese
    - Quality control in cheesemaking
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Useful links
- Easy care sheep
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Ethics in sheep breeding
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Selective sheep breeding noisy round robin and PMI
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video Clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Easy care sheep: useful links
- Evolved enzymes
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Q&A: Directed evolution and cancer therapy
  - Animations Animations
    - Directed Evolution
    - Prodrug therapy
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video Clips
- Fish oil in functional food
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Promote omega-3 enriched food
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Testing fish oil in ice cream
  - Animations Animations
    - Microencapsulating fish oil
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Fish oil in functional foods: useful links
- Forensics
  - Information sheets Information sheets
    - DNA profiling
    - New Zealand's DNA Databank
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Solving a mystery using a technological approach
    - Solving a mystery using a scientific approach
  - Class case studies Class case studies
    - Solving a mystery using a technological approach
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Forensics: useful links
- Future foods
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Designing a model of the human digestive system
    - Food for energy
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Make a muesli bar
    - Student activity: Sorting food into groups
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Lifestyle foods
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Future foods: useful links
- Honey to heal
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
  - Worksheets Worksheets
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Honey to heal: useful links
- Mining milk
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Mining milk for casein
    - What to do with whey waste?
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
- Nutrigenomics
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Developing personalised solutions for specific diet restrictions
    - Food forensics
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Experiment: Extraction and analysis of fruit components
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Nutrigenomics
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Nutrigenomics
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Nutrigenomics: useful links
- Pig cell transplants
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Ethics and pig cell transplants
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Processing pig cells for transplants
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video Clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Pig cell transplants: useful links
- Potato plates
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Designing a new product from potato starch
    - Promoting potato plates
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Experiment: Testing the degradability of potato plates
    - Student activity: Promoting potato plates
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Potato plate manufacturing process
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video Clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Potato plates: useful links
- Robotic milking
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Planning for cow movement through an automatic milking system
  - Worksheets Worksheets
  - Interactives Interactives
    - To moove or not to moove
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Robotic milking: useful links
- Taewa (Māori potatoes)
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Design a label for a taewa product
    - Develop a novel taewa product
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: What’s on a label?
  - Animations Animations
    - Making taewa snacks
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Taewa (Māori potatoes): useful links
- Transgenic cows
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Ethics of transgenic cows
  - Worksheets Worksheets
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Making a transgenic animal
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Transgenic cows: useful links
- Wool innovations
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - New opportunities for protective wear
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Making felt
    - Student activity: Exploring wool fibre properties
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Wool processing: fleece to fabric
    - Wool fibre structure and properties
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Wool innovations: useful links

Themes
- Barcoding life
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Hotshot stories Hotshot stories
    - Sequencing shark DNA
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Barcoding life: useful links
- Biocontrol
  - Information sheets Information sheets
    - Irish wasp to the rescue
    - Amazing Ryegrass
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Biocontrol in action
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Environmental Risk Management Authority
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Biocontrol: useful links
- Bioethics
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Ethics in sheep breeding
    - Ethics of transgenic cows
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Using ethical frameworks
  - Class case studies Class case studies
    - Ethics of genetically modified foods
    - Ethics of using animals in research
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Environmental Risk Management Authority
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Bioethics: useful links
- Biotech and taonga
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - The Harakeke Project at Industrial Research
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
- Biotech at home
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Making fermented drinks
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student worksheets: Fermented drinks
    - Experiment: A comparison of home-made marinades
  - Class case studies Class case studies
    - Making fermented drinks
  - Interactives Interactives
    - Multiple Madness Quiz
  - Hotshot stories Hotshot stories
    - Wellington Girls' College/NIWA Hotshots
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Karen Farley's Cosmetics
    - Fish into face cream and algae into paint – what is NIWA up to?
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Biotech at home: useful links
- Biotech product development
  - Information sheets Information sheets
    - AIDS and VivaGel™
    - Product development
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Biotech product development: useful links
- Biotech therapies
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Bacteria to the rescue
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Biotech therapies: useful links
- Cell biology and genetics
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Experiment: Extraction and analysis of fruit components
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Dr Love's zebrafish
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Cell biology and genetics: useful links
- Crime scene biotech
  - Information sheets Information sheets
    - New Zealand's DNA Databank
    - DNA profiling
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Q&A: The National DNA Databank
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Crime scene biotech: useful links
- DNA lab
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Modelling DNA
  - Animations Animations
    - PCR: Polymerase chain reaction
    - Sequencing: Revealing the DNA code
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - DNA lab: useful links
- Food intolerance and allergies
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Food intolerance and allergies: useful links
- Future farming
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Effects of silage on a rural stream
  - Class case studies Class case studies
    - Effects of silage on a rural stream
    - Visit to a lavender farm
  - Hotshot stories Hotshot stories
    - Mating Mussels
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Future farming: useful links
- Marvellous milk
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Q&A: Getting the most out of milk
  - Animations Animations
    - Hyper-immune milk - What's the story?
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - Marvellous milk: useful links
- Mendel and inheritance
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
- New Zealand views on biotech
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
    - Video clips
  - Other resources Other resources
    - New Zealand views on biotech: useful links
- What is biotechnology?
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Exploring the impacts of biotechnology on society
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
- Xenotransplantation and organ donation
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Q&A: Xenotransplantation
  - Video conferences Video conferences
    - Pig organ transplants
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images

Thinking Tools
- Ethics thinking tool
  - Information sheets Information sheets
  - Unit plans Unit plans
    - Ethics in sheep breeding
    - Ethics of transgenic cows
  - Worksheets Worksheets
    - Student activity: Using ethical frameworks
  - Class case studies Class case studies
    - Ethics of genetically modified foods
    - Ethics of using animals in research
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Thinking Tool Thinking Tool
    - Ethics thinking tool
- Futures thinking tool
  - Galleries Galleries
    - Images
  - Thinking Tool Thinking Tool
    - Futures thinking tool
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