Heather Forbes wins First Place in the Senior Biological Division of the North Carolina Student Academy of Science Scientific Paper Competition Heather Forbes was selected as a North Carolina Delegate to the 2001 AAAS Meeting in San Fransico this past spring where she successfully presented her C-Fern project to this nation’s premiere high school students […]
The Effect of Sucrose Concentration On Sporophyte Development in Ceratopteris Heather Forbes (Instructors: Laurie Brown and Marilyn Garne, West Iredell High School, Statesville NC) ABSTRACT Forbes C-Fern Culture Laboratory at West Iredell High School. Shown above (from left to right) C-Fern Growth Chamber, Sterile Transfer Chamber, and HEPA Air Cleaner. This project involved an in-depth […]
Laura Marie Ernst of Ursuline Academy Wins a Grand Finalist, Second Award in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (May 2000)
A Method of Producing STS (Sequence Tagged Site) markers from RAPDs (Random Amplified Polymorphic DNAs) in Ceratopteris richardii Cora Chaffin (Provine High School, Jackson, Mississippi) and Robert Hamilton (Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi) INTRODUCTION Genes are arranged in specific sequences along chromosomes, with each gene occupying its own particular position (locus) on a chromosome. Together the […]
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