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ASIM Labs - HHMI Grant

The following ASIM labs use equipment provided by the HHMI Grant:

New Labs
  • Are You What You Eat
  • How Sweet It Is
  • Enough Is Enough
  • My Plate
  • Antibiotic Resistance
  • Prokaryotes Among Us
  • Tools Of The Trade
  • Energy Through Ecosystems
  • Microscopic Measurements
  • We Got The Beet
  • Understanding Beer’s Law
  • Fungi & Enzymes


Biology
  • Cell Respiration
  • Enzyme Action: Testing Catalase Activity
  • Transpiration
  • *Heart Rate / EKG Monitoring
  • Diffusion through Membranes
  • Acids and Bases
  • Oxygen and Human Respiration
  • *Heart Rate and Physical Fitness
  • Conduction Solutions
  • *Simultaneous Demonstration of Aerobic Respiration and Photosynthesis 
  • *WEBQUEST – How Do Muscles Work? A Journey through Time

Chemistry
  • Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions
  • Freezing and Melting of Water
  • Evaporation and Intermolecular Attractions
  • Additivity of Heats of Reaction: Hess’s Law
  • *Boyle’s Law: Pressure-Volume Relationships in Gases
  • Acid Rain
  • Acid-Base Titration
  • Conductivity of Solutions: Electrolytes and Non-Electrolytes
  • Determining the Concentration of a Solution: Beer’s Law

Earth Science
  • Soil Temperature
  • Soil and Acid Rain
  • Dew Point
  • Reflection and Absorption of Light
  • Seasons and Angle of Insolation
  • Exploring Magnetism
  • Where is North?
  • Are all Sunglasses Created Equal?
  • Comparing Sunscreens

Physics
  • Sound Waves and Beats
  • Newton’s Second Law
  • Static and Kinetic Friction
  • Capacitors
  • Graph Matching
  • Ball Toss
  • Air Resistance
  • Simple Harmonic Motion
  • The Magnetic Field of a Permanent Magnet
  • *The Atomic Spectrum of Mercury 
  • *Photosynthesis and The Photoelectric Effect
  • *Energy Sources for Muscular Contraction: A Physics Exercise

Water Quality
  • Temperature
  • pH
  • Total Dissolved Oxygen
  • Turbidity

* Indicates the labs on which ASIM teachers have been trained through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute grant to The University of Alabama Biology Department.



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