Reproduction and Development

Design and build an artificial pollinator.

A career in the health sciences would let you help people directly in a very 'hands-on' way!

Resource page including articles and career profiles related to stem cells.

Students will explore career profiles and relate them to what they are learning in science class.

Learn what’s inside a tomato seed, how it travels, and all the things it needs to germinate and grow.

Learn about the pollination, fertilization, germination and growth of tomato plants.

Insects and other animals that are pollinators of plants play an important role in ecosystems.

Learn about pollination and other forms of sexual reproduction in plants. And did you know that plants can also reproduce asexually?

Mitosis is an important part of cell division that helps organisms grow and repair themselves.

Many people have had children using assisted reproductive technologies. But some of these medical biotech techniques can raise some ethical issues.

Cloning makes it possible to bring extinct species back to life. But is that a good idea?

Errors during meiosis can alter the number of chromosomes in cells and lead to genetic disorders.